Ai Weiwei’s studios torn down without interference
A crew of workers tore down the Shanghai studio of Ai Weiwei Tuesday, a development the outspoken artist said was linked...
Lion and Fox run together on Butcher
Mongolian director Wuershan's stylised martial arts thriller The Butcher, The Chef and The Swordsman to be jointly released in North America,...
Mediacorp Newsletter 2011
2010 was a year of fruitful partnerships for MediaCorp. Earlier in the year, we entered into a strategic partnership with Microsoft...
9 More Directors Who Should Shoot Their Next Film on an iPhone
News recently broke that acclaimed Old Boy director Park Chan-Wook shot his new thirty minute horror film on an iPhone. The...
Film from 192 countries to stream on YouTube
The documentary Life in a Day, compiled from 4,500 hours of footage submitted via YouTube by people in 192 countries, will...
SnagFilms Launches iPad App
SnagFilms released its free app for the iPad, offering for the first time 50 of its most popular documentaries, many of...
Bong to join Sundance jury
South Korean director Bong Joon-ho will be among five competition jurors at this month's Sundance Film festival (20-30 Jan 2011). Numerous...
Iron Fists shoot underway in China
Production is now underway in China on The Man With The Iron Fists, a period martial arts thriller being directed by...
Filmmaker Reveals Scars Behind Divided Koreas
Min Sook Lee is an award-winning filmmaker whose immigration from war-torn Korea to Canada when she was three years old left...
Thailand earns $60 million from foreign films shooting in 2010
Thailand earned $60 million from foreign film production teams shooting in the country last year, according to the Department of Tourism....
Korean Film Director Makes Movie on IPhone
Park Chan-wook, one of Korea's best-known movie directors, today screened a 30-minute short film shot entirely on an iPhone. This makes...
Filipinos producers make it to gallery of Asian cinema greats
A "Doña" and a "Mother" from the Philippines have landed in a milestone book on Asian cinema, joining a gallery of...