For animated films, major barrier remains
A decade ago, when the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences created the Oscar for animated feature, the new category's...
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“˜Night Fishing’ brings home Golden Bear
South Korea's highly acclaimed director Park Chan-wook and his younger brother, media artist Park Chan-kyong, captured a Golden Bear at Berlin...
Confessions vindicated at Japan Academy Awards
The 34th Japan Academy Awards presented its top prizes to Nakashima Tetsuya's psycho-thriller Confessions last night. The thirteen main awards for...
Singaporean filmmaker Wee Li Lin Receives Honorary Award
The Singapore Short Film Awards will be presenting the Honorary Award to Wee Li Lin '11 (MFA, Dramatic Writing) for her...
HK film honour for Ho
Well-known Malaysian filmmaker Ho Yuhang has joined three other prominent Asian directors for an annual film series on Hong Kong. Joining...
Singaporean short film Big Feet in the running for Tropfest
Claire loves to run. Her father loves to win. And he's determined to turn her into a competitor. So Claire turns...
Young Singapore film director goes to Hollywood
IF THERE is one thing Singapore film-maker N. Mohamed Yahssir enjoys doing more than making films, it is people-watching. "I like...
Chinese blockbusters set for battle at Asian Film Awards
The two biggest grossing movies in Chinese cinema's history are in the running for this year's 5th Asian Film Awards. This...
Japan’s ‘Confessions’ East Asia’s Sole Hope on Foreign Language Oscar List
Japan's Kokuhaku (Confessions) is East Asia's only representative on the first short-list for the Best Foreign Language Film category for the...
Bullets, Confessions head AFA nominations
Japan's Oscar hopeful Confessions and China's box office sensation Let The Bullets Fly head the list of contenders for the fifth...
Zee Cine full awards list
Shah Rukh Khan and Hrithik Roshan each received awards for best actor at Friday's Zee Cine Awards, the first big Bollywood...
Film Independent Announces Grant Recipients
Mike Ott, director of Litttlerock, which tells of two Japanese siblings who find themselves in a small California town, received the...