The Gung-ho gambler
IF THE measure of power is an aggregate of the number of areas in which one has influence, then Irene Ang...
INTERVIEWS
Michelle Chong’s blank canvas
THE beautifully versatile Michelle Chong is just about everywhere on TV. She's an actor, a host and a comedienne - and...
Alaric Tay is the Chinese-speaking “˜kentang’
It's been more than 10 years since Alaric Tay's debut role in showbiz as 'Seng', Adrian Pang's sidekick in the Glen...
Tran Anh Hung enters Norwegian Wood ““ and emerges to tell the tale
Tran Anh Hung says he wants to be less interested in films. He wants to be less steeped in the knowledge...
Wee Li Lin is breaking new ground for women film-makers with her second feature, Forever
WHEN film director Wee Li Lin first returned from the United States after graduating from Brown University in 1997, one of...
Why Asian Films are More Interesting
The movie awards season continues this month with the fifth annual Asian Film Awards scheduled for March 21 in Hong Kong....
Chinese producer: I’m so excited for Bale’s Oscar win
China Radio International (CRI) talked to Zhang Weiping, producer of Zhang Yimou's new film "Nanjing Heroes" on Feb. 28, 2011, after...
The Fight of “˜The Warriors of Qiugang’
In 2004, Zhang Gongli began a legal battle to rid his community of pollution caused by a nearby pesticide plant. The...
Return to Hong Kong Holds Unique Opportunity
For Roger Garcia, returning to an old job decades later doesn't mean it's at all like it used to be. Since...
It’s A Magical Life: A Conversation With Filmmaker Ann Marie Fleming
This month, Cinema Asian America on XFINITY On Demand features the award-winning documentary "˜The Magical Life of Long Tack Sam.' A...
Short road to the Oscars
CALL it a study in, and of, contrasts. The room where writer-illustrator Shaun Tan works has a filing cabinet filled with...
Production Talk – ‘Homecoming’ by Lee Thean-jeen
HOMECOMING is a series of intertwining stories about an ensemble of people on both sides of the Causeway as they head...