‘Halaw’ cited at NY Film Festival
Just a year after it debuted at the Cinemalaya "“ and mere months after bagging the Special Mention prize at the...
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A S’pore Film Fest guide for everyone
THE 24th Singapore International Film Festival (SIFF), which was pushed back five months from its usual April run, finally kicks off...
Pupil makes shortlist in Tony Blair Foundation film competition
A schoolboy's three-minute movie about how faith steered his family through adversity has been shortlisted for the Tony Blair Faith Foundation's...
Red Band Trailer for Gareth Evans’ The Raid
Gareth Evans' The Raid has already been touted as one of the best action films of 2011 and has already found...
Venice Film Festival 2011: Dispatch One
A few weeks ago in Locarno, an acquaintance (I believe it was Filipino director Raya Martin) fittingly described this year's Venice...
Cancer dramedy among standouts in Toronto festival
A film about a young man with a massive, malignant tumor on his spine is funny, believe it or not, and...
24th Singapore International Film Festival 15th – 25th Sep
The Singapore International Film Festival (SIFF), the longest-running and most renowned film festival in Singapore, is back again this year from...
Take this Waltz tops Vancouver Film Festival’s dance card
Take This Waltz, the Toronto-set second feature from actor-turned director Sarah Polley, will open the Vancouver International Film Festival's Canadian Images...
5 Chinese Films to Compete in London Film Festival
Five Chinese films will participate in the 55th BFI London Film Festival, the organizer said on Wednesday. The 55th BFI London...
Hapa-Palooza revels in fest of ethnic mashups
Growing up, Zarah Martz never felt like she fully belonged. With an Indonesian father and a German mother, she spent part...
Keeping the Singapore International Film Festival fresh
When the Singapore International Film Festival (SIFF) first appeared in 1987, it was about the only event in the island where...
Stories without end
IT was set to be Slumdog Millionaire in running shoes, with a hero whose prodigious athletic ability was just as bizarre...