Directors pick the mighty pen, scriptwriters wonder why!
New Delhi: A war over words - that`s what it is between Bollywood directors and scriptwriters! Directors, tired of complaining about...
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“Conan O’Brien Can’t Stop”: Backstage with Coco
"I'm sick of people saying that I'm drunk with power! Or that I've lost perspective!" shouts Conan O'Brien at his sycophantic...
Cannes’ Cyber Grand Prix Trio: Arcade Fire Burns Bright; Old Spice’s “Responses” Resonate; R/GA’s “Tweet” Pays Off
CANNES, France, June 22, 2011, --- Three Grand Prix honors were bestowed today in the Cyber competition at the Cannes Lions...
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New TV series portrays youthful patriotic fervor My Life in Yan'an, a TV series to commemorating the 90th anniversary of the...
Aliens, Operas and a Blank Slate of Documentaries
So much of what you need to know about Les Blank can be found in the titles of his documentaries: "God...
Animals United
Since mankind can't be relied upon to take care of the Earth, a group of computer-animated critters band together to fix...
A Capital Effort: Jakarta’s Complex Nature, on Film
To many Indonesians, Jakarta is much more than just the capital. It is the land of opportunity, where anybody can become...
Charlie Chaplin’s first attempt at ‘talkie’ is discovered
A manuscript revealing Charlie Chaplin's first shot at a "talkie" has come to light in the family archives. Fifty handwritten pages...
Pay P. Ramlee’s kin some of the millions, Shaw Bros urged
GEORGE TOWN: Although Shaw Brothers is raking in millions of ringgit for television rights to the late Tan Sri P. Ramlee's...
Hackers hit back at Malaysia’s anti-piracy effort
Local and international groups of internet users have hit back after the Malaysian government this month became the first in Asia...
Toronto poised for Bollywood boom
If all goes according to plan, Hollywood North might soon become Bollywood West. Toronto's film industry is hoping that continuing talks...
Easy peasy, Japanesey
With cult director Takeshi Miike's jidai-geki (that's Japanese for period dramas) samurai epic 13 Assassins - a remake of Eiichi Kudo's...