A big road indeed for Singaporean independent film-maker Alec Tok
The small community of independent film-makers in Singapore is going to have one less talented director as Alec Tok, an independent film-maker...
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Japanese Survivors Shaded by Puzzlement and Sorrow
Kaneto Shindo's "Children of Hiroshima" was released in Japan in 1952, when the memories of World War II and the dropping...
Filming social changes
Calls for social change have been with us over the centuries; it is seen in history's peasant uprisings, revolutions, suffragette demonstrations...
The Chaser writer now based in Singapore
THE man responsible for the nail-biting, blood-chilling 2008 South Korean blockbuster The Chaser, Lee Shinho, now lives in Singapore. A renowned...
Kazakh president puts own name in lights with film of his childhood
In a region famous for its personality cults, Kazakhstan's President has added a new feather to his dictatorial cap, with a...
Mongolian Movie Gets International Recognition
A Mongolian documentary movie called "Dzud Cold Symphony" was awarded Special Jury Prize by the 16th Hong Kong Independent Short Film...
Inside the Back Space
Doug Sitter has always loved movies, particularly independent and foreign language films. The idea of opening an independent theater has been...
Product placement guru explains his business with films
If you've seen Steve Carell drink a cup of Dunkin' Donuts coffee on "The Office," Zach Galifianakis strap on a Baby...
Film production in ASEAN countries on the rise
Something interesting is happening all across the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN). An evolution of sorts. Comprised of 10...
Lettter To The Under-Appreciated Producer (aka One & All)
Do producers ever get enough love? Is our work acknowledged for what it is? I hear from other producers, and when...
Black Eyed Peas to start music academy in NYC
NEW YORK - THE Black Eyed Peas are opening a school where local teenagers will learn video and music production using...
A Delectable First Course of Foreign Films
Moviegoers have an awful lot to sort out at the 10th annual Tribeca Film Festival, which opens Wednesday for a 11-day...