$9 million proof that good movies sell
LOCAL movie-goers forked out RM22.2 million (S$9 million) to watch five Malaysian films last month. The one-month collection was the highest-ever...
Hong Kong Stars in SG to promote CNY
Twenty Hong Kong celebrities including top movie stars Eric Tsang, Sandra Ng and TVB artistes Chen Fala , Louis Yuen, Maggie...
Hong Kong festival drives new Quattro
Award-winning directors Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Brillante Mendoza, Ho Yuhang and Stanley Kwan will each make short films about Hong Kong for omnibus...
What Makes For A Happy Life?
Filmmaker Roko Belic has made a feature documentary called Happy in which he explores the world in search of answering the...
Celestial signs double deal in Indonesia
Chinese-language movie channel Celestial Classic Movies will be broadcast in Indonesia for the first time following a deal between Celestial Pictures...
Why Hollywood is bad for cinema
The comic and fantastical films of Britain and France, the military and historical dramas of the Russians "“ all of these...
Kunder and Khan ready new 3-D Joker
Shirish Kunder and Farah Khan, the husband and wife team that recently delivered super hit Tees Mar Khan will next month...
Canada will be next hot spot for Bollywood
There will be a jump in Bollywood units visiting Canada, thanks to exotic locales like Niagara Falls, the Indian diaspora and...
China firms order digital equipment in bulk
US-based cinema equipment provider Ballantyne Strong Inc. has secured orders to supply 250 digital cinema projection systems to two Chinese groups....
Asian indie films make the cut
ASIAN arthouse cinema found itself in the international spotlight when Thai film Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives, picked...
S’porean scores LA awards with sci-fi flick
IT TOOK a year for a trio of film buffs to produce a sci-fi animation flick that wowed judges at the...
Singapore-based company releases Homecoming for CNY
SIMF Management Pte Ltd (SIMF) has recently completed its first film "“ HOMECOMING "“ a Chinese New Year comedy, celebrating the...