Out of Toon at the Box Office: Indonesian Animators Struggle to Stay in the Picture
Computer animation rules at the box office. In 2010, five of the top 10 highest-grossing movies were animated, including "Shrek Forever...
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Freedom in cinema
MANILA, Philippines - A fish springs forth from the loins of a woman who loves it as a true son; the...
Solito entry inspired by unwritten Palawan tale
"Jury members in festivals are never the same. Your victory in one competition does not guarantee that you'll win in another,"...
Postscript to “˜devirginization’
"What's the point of writing an award-winning play if, for decades, it has remained a manuscript in a glass-encased air-conditioned library...
Angry Indonesians curse Potter movie no-show
JAKARTA: As boy wizard Harry Potter takes on the evil Voldemort in the final movie of the epic series, angry Indonesian...
Presidential Election to use TV and online campaigning
SINGAPORE: Television will be a major medium of the Presidential Election campaign, according to a statement from the Prime Minister's Office...
German Films Previews to include films by Glawogger, Fehlmann, Thalheim
75 international buyers from 33 countries will be attending the 11th edition of the German Films Previews which is being held...
Originality lacking in animation industry
CHINA may be the world's leading producer of animation but it lacks original cartoons, officials said yesterday at the opening day...
Berlin’s WCF backs int’l pics
Feature projects from Syria, Guatemala, Malaysia and Brazil are among the latest pics to win backing from the Berlinale's World Cinema...
Liew’s City adds another prize
Malaysian filmmaker Liew Seng Tat's (劉æˆé”, pictured) project In What City Does It Live? was today awarded €50,000 by the Berlin...
Film Juxtaposes Victory, Tragedy, God’s Deliverance
With God, no dream is too big and no tragedy too great. This is the message behind a new film featuring...
Asia’s gay film scene opens Tokyo up to brave new experiences
Now in its fourth year, the Asian Queer Film Festival is an eye-opener for anyone who has thought that "queers" have...