China’s video websites join to screen movies online
Seven Chinese video-streaming websites announced plans on Thursday to group together to offer fee-based online movies as an alternative channel for...
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Film Council to set up nat’l film archive, art house cinemas this year
The Film Development Council of the Philippines, which is tasked to promote local movies, is expected to inaugurate the country's first...
Hollywood Bows Before Growing Chinese Box Office Might, Experts Say
Is Hollywood really that afraid of China? MGM, fearing financial retribution from the Chinese distribution market, has digitally altered the final...
Perfect timing
SHE shot to fame as TV character Phua Chu Kang's lovable wife Rosie, but for actress Irene Ang, it is new...
Good enough to eat?
Malaysian director James Lee (Histeria, Sini Ada Hantu) has hit a bump with one of his latest films, Claypot Curry Killers,...
Making the grade
WE HAVE barely made it past the third month of the year and already five local feature films have made their...
Former Enlight Pictures Head Zhang Zhao Joins LeTV
Beijing's subscriber fee-based Hulu clone LeTV has hired Zhang Zhao, formerly head of Enlight Pictures, to head up a new feature...
The Independent Spirit of Calf
The past decade has seen the rise of a new generation of independent animators in Japan. In opposition to the dominant...
Film industry leader calls for less censorship
The director of China's largest and most influential state-run film company called for more favorable regulations and less restrictive government interference...
Morgan Spurlock’s ‘The Greatest Movie Ever Sold’ Brings Its Pitch to Austin
Morgan Spurlock's latest meta-doc, The Greatest Movie Ever Sold, reaped another positive reaction from the crowd at the Paramount Theatre on...
Made-for-Internet movie debuts on YouTube
YouTube on Friday began showing what it said was the first feature-length Hollywood movie created specifically for the Internet. "Girl Walks...
About a Boy
She was "Little Papaya" in the musical movie 881 who made aunties (and uncles) cried in her death scene and traumatised...