Thailand Poised to Establish Location Filming Incentives
Thailand's military government this week approved plans to create financial incentives that are intended to help attract foreign films to shoot...
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Singapore literature transformed into animated works
A Singapore Writers Festival initiative, this edition of Utter will feature five short stories and poetry by celebrated local writers. Roaming...
Why is the film industry hypocritical about strippers?
While films such as Magic Mike XXL and The Full Monty play erotic dancing for laughs, cinema tends to cast female...
‘Fantastic Four’ Blame Game: Fox, Director Josh Trank Square Off Over On-Set “Chaos”
Days before Fantastic Four opened, director Josh Trank sent an email to some members of the cast and crew to say...
Edward Norton Discusses the Collaborative Process in Highlights from Locarno Film Festival Panel
As an actor, Edward Norton is synonymous with modern masterpieces thanks to his list of iconic roles. At the Locarno Film...
How Mamie Gummer Held Her Own Acting With Her Mother, Meryl Streep
The way Mamie Gummer tells it, there could be no other way -- she was always going to play Meryl Streep's...
8 Things You (Probably) Didn’t Know about Dramatic-Thriller “˜1965′!
The local film '1965' has been garnering quite a lot of buzz for the past few months. Starring Qi Yuwu, Joanne...
7 lessons from 7 Letters
The film anthology 7 Letters is a success. Critics like it. So do audiences, who have given it good word-of-mouth. Tickets...
Winners of the Inaugural National Youth Film Awards
Last Sunday, 2nd August 2015 marked the first Awards Ceremony of the National Youth Film Awards, which was undertaken by *SCAPE...
How Leonardo DiCaprio’s ‘The Revenant’ Shoot Became “A Living Hell”
Veteran crewmembers who have toiled on director Alejandro G. Inarritu's The Revenant say the director's follow-up to Birdman could turn out to...
Superhero movies are ruining cinema, says Exorcist director William Friedkin
William Friedkin, the Oscar-winning director of The French Connection and The Exorcist, has dismissed the modern craze for superhero and sci-fi...
Free screenings of early Singapore films for SG50
What was it like in early Singapore? To celebrate Singapore's 50th birthday, Singaporeans will be able to catch five early local...