Documentary shows civil rights-era history of Sacramento
The civil rights movement of the 1960s is often viewed as centralized in the South, but blacks in Sacramento faced similar...
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Film About Sinking Island Nominated for Oscar
The serious consequences of Earth's changing climate are the subject of a powerful documentary film nominated for an Academy Award, the...
14-year-old spotlights dyslexia on film
The Sacajawea Middle School eighth-grader is an aspiring filmmaker, whose first 10-minute video documentary, "The D-Factor," premiered Jan. 27 in a...
Housemaid director has Taste for Money
Im Sang-soo, who most recently delivered erotic thriller The Housemaid, is sticking in the same groove with his next project The...
HKIFF readies trio of tributes
Next month's Hong Kong International Film Festival (HKIFF) will feature a trio of different retrospectives. These include a new film and...
Gained in Translation
In a reversal of trend, South Indian cinema is now borrowing from Bollywood Chulbul Pandey's shirt in Dabangg began to tatter...
Documentary: “˜Beware of Christians’
Tired of going through the motions, four college students left their routine Christian lives in the U.S. in a quest to...
‘I have a peculiar way of seeing things:’ Documentary on Seaside woman wins acclaim
From her bed in the picturesque town of Seaside, Janis Sawyer keeps her eye on the world around her. Those who...
Killer gets green light for 3-D remake
South Korea's Jung Woo-sung will star in a 3-D English-language remake of iconic Hong Kong film The Killer. The new film...
Chinese HIV/AIDS documentary to screen at Berlin film festival
A Chinese documentary about discrimination against HIV/AIDS sufferers has been invited to screen at the Berlin International Film Festival, China's Ministry...
One World human rights film festival to focus on corruption
The 13th One World International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival, to be held in Prague on March 8-17, 2011, will focus...
SUPER BAOZI Wishes Us a Happy 2011 Chinese New Year
As animator Sun Haipeng is putting the finishing touches to his animated short Kung Fu Fresh/Eating Kung Fu (google translation) he...