VR film by Taiwanese artist wins SXSW film award
The virtual reality film Samsara Ep. 1 by Taiwanese artist Huang Hsin-chien has been named as winner of the virtual cinema competition in the 2021 South by Southwest...
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Beijing Film Festival Eyeing Date Change to August
The Beijing International Film Festival, which typically takes place in mid-April but has yet to announce its plans for 2021, is considering a postponement to August. Organisers are...
6th Annual Asian World Film Festival Announces Winners
The 6th annual Asian World Film Festival (AWFF) announced Festival award winners during the Closing Night Gala Awards Ceremony on 15 March. Almost 40 films from over 20...
CALL FOR ENTRIES: Objectifs Short Film Incubator 2021
Open to Southeast Asian filmmakers working with moving images, five selected participants will receive mentorship and a valuable support network as they work on their scripts. Held online,...
Japanese ‘Ito’ Wins Osaka Asian Film Festival Prizes
Japanese comedy-drama Ito (aka Itomichi) was named as the Grand Prix winner of the 16th edition of the Osaka Asian Film Festival. It also claimed the audience award....
ASEAN Culture House in South Korea Holds Free Screenings of 15 ASEAN Films
The ASEAN Culture House (ACH) is hosting screenings of 15 ASEAN films from March 12 to 25. The lineup includes Singapore's Tiong Bahru Social Club and Wet Season....