MFA shows stormy side of land of the morning calm
Korean cinema dates back to the silent era, but in the 1990s the country's revitalized film industry made its mark internationally...
FILM
North Korea’s undercover journalists reveal videos of life in dictatorship
With its ruthless dictator, North Korea is the last country one might expect to see a middle-aged woman berating a policeman...
Why shooting films in Goa is a bad idea?
Goa is not ideal for a film shoot because the technology required to make a technically good movie is not available,...
Short Circuit: Singapore’s original showcase of queer films
Short Circuit is back! Singapore's original showcase of queer films is now in its fourth installment, and this year's lineup offers...
‘Schizophrenic’ actor accused of evading military service
Another Korean celebrity is being investigated by the police for allegedly dodging military service by claiming he had mental illness years...
“˜Kavalan’ will run smoothly
The Madras High Court lifted the stay on the release of "˜Kavalan' responding to a case filed by J K Saravanan,...
Taiwan in focus at Indian film festival
Taiwan will be highlighted at the 2010 International Film Festival of India, with eight Taiwanese movies to be featured in the...
Kuala Lumpur-Chennai Business Council To Promote Culture
A Kuala Lumpur-Chennai Business Council will be formed soon to promote business and culture between the two cities. Deputy Minister of...
Made in China: Taiwan’s ghost world
When Taiwan entered a film in the Tokyo Film Festival last month, there was no sense of an impending diplomatic incident....
“˜Chairman Mao’ in Auckland for film industry talks
"Chairman Mao" will be in Auckland next week to promote a film co-production agreement that China has with New Zealand. The...
Chen orbits Atom
Director and producer Chen Kuo-fu has reportedly bought a personal 35% stake in Taiwan distribution, production and sales company Atom Cinema....
Netflix focusing on Internet-based service
For the first time, cable television subscriptions fell in the United States in the last two quarters, a trend some attribute...