Archivists reclaim 2 silent PH films “˜pirated’ by US; film fest opens Friday
It was a "whodunit" involving a movie, probably now worthy of a movie itself. This movie, "Brides of Sulu," opens the...
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Evil Rises
A comedy horror about a film crew haunted by a pocong (wandering ghost), Evil Rises Pocong jumat kliwon is good fun...
Twenty titles in the ”Digital Shadows: Last Generation Chinese Film” cycle at San Sebastian Festival
The cycle includes 18 features and 2 shorts by prominent contemporary Chinese filmmakers This year, the 59th edition of San Sebastian...
Film examines child abuse case
Life is often stranger than fiction, and both director Hwang Dong-hyeok and actor Gong Yoo were shocked to discover that Gong...
The Golden Boy: Joel Torre speaks about acting, turning 50 and being part of “˜Amigo’
The saying "as good as gold" indicates something or someone that is of the highest level, excellent and at the finest...
Unclassified, but still rated
Films containing graphic depictions of sexual violence can be screened at film festivals without having been viewed by the federal government...
Midnight Madness: Catnip for thrill seekers
Despite the presence of vampire ballerinas, lunatics in animal masks and a psychotic gangster, Midnight Madness programmer Colin Geddes is promising...
Film trailer: ‘The Lady’ with Michelle Yeoh
The first trailer for The Lady (Dans la lumière), about Burmese politician Aung San Suu Kyi, the Nobel Peace Prize recipient...
Imagenation Abu Dhabi and Fortissimo Films Unite to Take Emirati Cinema to the World
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 24 August, 2011: Imagenation Abu Dhabi announced an exclusive international sales agreement with Fortissimo Films today, securing world-wide...
Rebirth at Ground Zero: Documentary charts the restoration of Trade Center and 9/11 survivors
L.A.-based Jim Whitaker, who spent years with Hollywood giant Imagine Entertainment as an executive, prolific producer and president of motion pictures,...
Filipino artists lend music to silent films in int’l fest
For the first time, the Silent Film Festival, now in its fifth year, features works from the Philippines and Greece apart...
Indonesia’s go-it-alone film makers
An Indonesian film festival is running this week in Australia, highlighting a surge of creativity which, despite a lack of industry...