SIFF Film Exhibition Spotlights China’s Progress Towards a ‘Xiaokang Society’
For China, 2020 marks the final year for it to reach its goal of building a moderately prosperous society, or a...
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Toronto Sets Lineup, Regina King to Debut Muhammad Ali Film
The Toronto International Film Festival on Thursday unveiled a lineup bearing little in common with its normal barrage of awards contenders...
Lav Diaz Film Leads 8-entry PH Lineup in Italian Fest
There’s no stopping Italian film buffs from getting their cinematic fix, even with the current health crisis that the world is...
National Youth Film Awards 2020 Announces Its Winners
The National Youth Film Awards has announced this year's winners through a livestream hosted on its Facebook page on 25 July...
Hong Kong Film Festival is Canceled as Coronavirus Continues to Take Toll
The Hong Kong International Film Festival, set to have taken place in the second half of August, has been canceled. The festival...
Cannes Film Festival Unveils Cannes Classics 2020 Lineup
The Cannes Film Festival has unveiled the lineup for the 17th edition of Cannes Classics, a popular sidebar dedicated to restored heritage movies and...
‘Detention’ Wins Top Awards at Taipei Film Festival
Detention, a school-set thriller-horror sited during Taiwan’s martial law or White Terror period, was Sunday named as best narrative feature at...
Korean ‘Baseball and Cinema’ Streams Free at New York Asian Film Festival
It has been a winning year for Korean baseball and cinema. Korean cinema gained new visibility in the US when Bong...
‘Run Kalyani’ to Commence New York Indian Film Festival’s Virtual Edition
The 20th digital edition of New York Indian Film Festival will commence from July 24 and conclude on August 2, 2020....
Film Festivals In The Pandemic Era: Here’s The Latest Update From 17 Key Events
The coronavirus pandemic continues to wreak havoc across the film calendar with Sundance, Toronto and London the latest festivals to announce hybrid events featuring...
Indonesia’s First Academy Awards Voting Member Amelia Hapsari to Champion Southeast Asian Documentaries
Meet Amelia Hapsari, the first Indonesian filmmaker to join the prestigious club that is the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and...
Shanghai International Film Festival to Run in Late July
The Shanghai International Film Festival is planning to take place in-person later this month, likely from July 18-27, according to Chinese and Iranian...