New film to promote Indian classical music
To explore fresh avenues for Indian classical music through Bollywood, Durga Jasraj will soon produce a Hindi film with a number...
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KiddiCine: A ‘film festival’ for children
Five children were given the opportunity to have their stories come alive on the big screen in a film festival held...
Takahashi: My protagonist is always an outlaw.
Since beginning his filmmaking career at Toei, Gen Takahashi has rigorously defined himself as a true independent spirit. He has maintained...
Seediq Bale sets Sep 2011 campaign
Wei Te-sheng's aborigine epic Seediq Bale will open in Taiwan next September in two parts. The first, subtitled "Flags of the...
Pioneers emerge in honoring film rights on Web
When a new movie reaches cinemas, audiences in China have two choices - they can see it there or wait for...
The world comes to Chennai!
Dominated by mainstream taste in Indian cinema and Hollywood fare, Chennai is not known to be enthusiastic about alternative films. For...
Yamada revisits Ozu’s Tokyo Story
Shochiku announced the next film by Yamada Yoji, "Tokyo Kazoku", a contemporary homage to Ozu Yasujiro's 1953 classic Tokyo Story. Shooting...
Could Jourdan Lee be the next Bruce Lee?
Raised in Australia, Jourdan left his high-flying job at Goldman Sachs as a controller for accounting services to enroll himself in...
Lahore maker signs Hulk cinematographer for his next
Filmmaker Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan has roped in Hulk cinematographer Frederick Elmes for his next venture. Elmes' credits also include Blood...
Int’l Documentary Forum Opens in Beijing
Can documentaries change the world? David Novack, a documentary director from the United States, says he doesn't know but believes that...
Assayas: No Formula For Good Filmmaking
At the 15th International Film Festival of Kerala, Oliver Assayas, French filmmaker and director, share that he never sets out to...
Cinema Routes: China, Taiwan and Hong Kong
Even though they are politically joined by the same country, the cinema of China, Hong Kong and Taiwan has, traditionally, few...