Tokyo Says “Sayonara” To Freedom Of Speech?
Legislation was voted on today in Tokyo that some contend not only robs creators of their freedom of speech, but is...
FILM
Beijing launches major new film event
The inaugural edition of the Beijing International Film Festival will be hosted from 23-28 April 2011 in China's capital. The Beijing...
Breakout reels viewers in
Channel 8's year-end blockbuster drama series, Breakout, drew over one million viewers to its first and second episodes alone. The show...
Has Shanghai Lost Its Artsy Edge?
The problems began earlier this year when the Canadian curator, Rebecca Catching, put together a show that took a critical look...
Iranian Film Today Returns for the 13th Year
The High Museum of Art will host the 13th annual Iranian Film Today film festival in January 2011. Featuring six films,...
Do we have the right to tell the disabled how to live?
Television presenter Jeff Brazier and his younger brother Spencer have always led very separate lives. Jeff's has involved the hard graft...
Documentary reveals how polar bears are adapting
Balancing precariously on the edge of an ice-shelf, this gigantic polar bear and his cub are on the hunt for food....
Chinese director gets HIV patients to work on film
Gu Changwei's feature film about AIDS comes with a documentary about the real roles of six HIV-positive people who worked on...
YouTube Extends Video Time, Promises Copyright Protection
YouTube recently announced it is allowing certain users to create videos longer than the previous limit of 15 minutes, while assuring...
MDA and MediaCorp collaborating on digital branded entertainment
In a joint effort to develop the nascent online video market, the Media Development Authority of Singapore (MDA) and MediaCorp are...
Crunchyroll and Roku Announce Content Partnership
Crunchyroll, Inc., announced today the growth of its industry-leading Japanese anime and Asian media platform through a partnership with Roku, Inc....
Indie films highlight migrated Filippino’s plight
Two independent movies tacking the difficulties of working overseas will be shown for free at select SM Supermalls nationwide and Philippine...