Imagi in $130 million Toon Express buy
Imagi International, the restructured Hong Kong-based animation group, is to use its stock-market listing to buy its way into China. The...
Banksy Request to Appear at the Oscars in Disguise Rejected
Banksy, mysterious street artist and art man of the moment, has told the British press his request to turn up at...
Catch When Hainan Meets Teochew at $4!
Imagine watching When Hainan Meets Teochew on a comfortable plush sofa while sipping beer. And all these at only $4 (U.P...
North Korea’s cinema of dreams
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il's love of film is well-documented, but few outsiders know that he is revered as a genius...
Chan makes his centennial outing
THE upcoming historic epic film 1911 will mark Jackie Chan's 100th film project. Chan stars in the film and co-directed it...
Youth group crusades against suicide
Chad Daniel wants to talk to you about life. Daniel, host of YouthBytes, a Christian TV show aimed at teens and...
Acclaimed Iranian film triumphs in Berlin
IRANIAN drama Nader and Simin: A Separation won the Golden Bear for best picture at the Berlin film festival on Saturday,...
Shiv Sena warns film industry against hiring Pakistanis
The Shiv Sena has warned the Indian film industry against hiring Pakistani artistes, saying it will teach a lesson to those...
Director of new China’s first film with kissing scene dies at 90
Huang Zumo, director of the classic Chinese movie, Romance on Lushan Mountain, died Saturday night in Shanghai. The 90-year-old director died...
Short road to the Oscars
CALL it a study in, and of, contrasts. The room where writer-illustrator Shaun Tan works has a filing cabinet filled with...
Govt Pledges Review of Controversial New Indonesian”‰Film Tax
Under fire for a potential new tax on foreign films that has led distributors to halt their importation, the government on...
Huayi Brothers Plans East Asia’s Largest Indoor Studio Complex for Shanghai
Huayi Brothers Media is planning to build East Asia's largest indoor film and TV studio in Shanghai as a part of...