Konsert Ramuan 2011
KONSERT RAMUAN is a music festival that brings together various Singaporean artistes, performing in solidarity to raise funds for Sanif Olek's...
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John Carpenter on His Decade Away from Filmmaking, the Problem With Today’s Horror, and The Ward
Ten years ago, after completing his 20th film in 27 years, filmmaking legend John Carpenter took a sabbatical from filmmaking. "I...
Hollywood films soon to return to Indonesia
The dispute in Indonesia that has halted release of all Hollywood studio movies since February is set to come to an...
Amir Muhammad makes foray into Malay fiction
KUALA LUMPUR-based writer and independent filmmaker Amir Muhammad is stepping into the large, intimidating land of Bahasa Malaysia publishing, and he's...
Chris Dodd: ‘China’s Movie Market Is a Success Story in the Making
Delivering the keynote at the Shanghai International Film Festival Monday, new MPAA chief Chris Dodd, as expected, made broad overtures to...
The South Indian Tamil Films and their Impact on the Diaspora
Tamils are now living in all parts of the World and Tamil films have become one of their favorite form of...
BroadcastAsia 2011 to see more overseas exhibitors
86 per cent of exhibitors at BroadcastAsia 2011 are from outside Singapore, with a strong presence from Europe. The event that...
Taking Asian Films to the World
The inaugural ScreenSingapore, a film event designed to promote Asian cinema to the international film community, ended with a serious showing...
3D wave set to sweep broadcasting, media trade show in Singapore
The wave of three-dimensional ( 3D) devices are expected to sweep the upcoming BroadcastAsia in Singapore, with over 650 companies showing...
How a Chinese story gets told in an int’l way
The new film, "Snow Flower and the Secret Fan" is a cross-cultural hybrid in many aspects: Both producer Wendi Deng Murdoch...
Cinemalaya: Controversies that never were
This year's Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival won't happen until July, but as early as now, people are harping on the controversies...
Indonesia’s movie crisis
At one of Jakarta's biggest movie theaters, Richard Olsen, an Indonesia-based filmmaker, runs down what's playing on the big screens. "A...