Human Centipede II director angered by BBFC’s ‘stiff upper lip’
When Tom Six first learned of the British Board of Film Classification's refusal to classify his latest film, he was overjoyed....
INTERVIEWS
Cinema of childhood bucks summer trend
IT is rare to see a film these days that doesn't already seem familiar. Modern filmmaking and relentless marketing strategies ensure...
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...
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...
Exploring the heart of what makes a home
Non-actors, busy locations, unpredicable schedules "¦ somehow, the team behind Civic Life make it work, writes Catherine Keenan. When Joe Lawlor...
Hong Kong’s first Pineapple Underground Film Festival
When local art house curator Gina Wong began her involvement in independent films 10 years ago, she soon became disillusioned by...
IAR EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: LEGENDARY DIRECTOR JOHN CARPENTER TALKS ‘THE WARD’
Legendary film director John Carpenter truly has an amazing body of work. His resume reads like a laundry list of some...
SOFIA finds ‘ninang’ in Lily Monteverde, holds screening of ‘Summer Love’ at CCP in first fundraising effort
Just a thought: You must have long-term goals to keep you from being frustrated by short-term failures. "“ Charles C. Noble...
Young, Scripted, and Black: Regi Allen’s Quest to Make FunkTV the First Urban Alternative Network
Regi Allen pitched a program to Black Entertainment Television. They stopped him at the show's name: Fried Chicken Cinema. To hear...
Producer Setu Raval Talks “˜White Elephant’ [Crowdfunded Cinema]
Crowdfunded Cinema is a column that focuses on filmmakers seeking funding for projects via crowd-funding platforms, offering new ways for independent...
3D is definitive form of cinema, not alternative: Jon Landau
Singapore, Jun 8 (PTI) Jon Landau, producer of Oscar winning films like ''Titanic'' and ''Avatar'' with James Cameron, says 3D is...
Singapore Film Fest Draws Hollywood Attention
The inaugural ScreenSingapore, a seven-day film event on Sentosa Island, launched Sunday with a screening of Zhang Qi's action film "The...