NEWS: Singapore Filmmakers Ride Local Film Production Boom
The Singaporean film industry is experiencing an unprecedented production boom. At least 14 homegrown films are due to release this year, a...
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NEWS: South Korea Celebrates 100 Years of Cinema
In 1966, the Korean government and filmmakers agreed to designate Oct. 27, 1919, as “the day of cinema,” because “Fight for...
NEWS: The Hummingbird Co. Launches New Original Web Series “One Take”
SINGAPORE, 15 May 2019 - On 10th May, The Hummingbird Co. launched their new independent web series One Take - a...
NEWS: Quasi Ban Imposed on Award-Winning Indonesian Film
The Indonesian film Kucumbu Tubuh Indahku (Memories of My Body) is winning awards and accolades around the world. But at home in Indonesia,...
NEWS: Gong Li to Receive Women in Motion Award at Cannes
Actress Gong Li will become the first person of Asian descent to win the Kering Group and Cannes Film Festival’s annual women in motion award. The...
NEWS: Star Wars Takes A Three Year Break From the Movies
The Walt Disney Company has just published the studio’s updated release schedule, and among several other shifts and announcements, we’ve learned...
NEWS: Stallone Is Remaking ‘The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil’ with Original Star Don Lee
Sylvester Stallone's Balboa Productions is taking on the North American remake of the South Korean thriller The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil....
NEWS: Documentary Focus as Purin Pictures Unveils SEAsian Film Funding
South East Asian film fund, Purin Pictures has again handed out $170,000 of finance for a fistful of movie projects. The Spring grants...
NEWS: Director Aneesh Chaganty’s Casting Process for His Upcoming Movie, ‘Run’
Aneesh Chaganty, director, of Searching, shares the casting process for his new film, Run. "Our last movie, Searching, featured a mostly Korean-American cast,...
NEWS: After 50 Years, Film Society of Lincoln Center Is a ‘Society’ No More
The Film Society of Lincoln Center turns 50 this year. To celebrate, the organization is holding an anniversary gala Monday and...
NEWS: Netflix Benefits From Changes in New Mexico’s Production Incentives
When New Mexico’s new governor, Democrat Michelle Lujan Grisham, signed SB2 in late March, the headline was that it more than doubled...
NEWS: Mediacorp Partners With VICE to Bring Youth Media Company’s Slate of Original Content to Singapore Audiences
VICE, the world’s leading youth media brand and content studio, and Mediacorp, Singapore’s largest content creator and transmedia platform, have announced...