What Is Motif in Film and How Do You Use Them to Tell Better Stories?
The motif in a film is the next level that gets everyone talking. But how can you utilise it in your...
Heartwarming And Hopeful, HOMESTAY Is Ultimately A Film About Acceptance And Forgiveness
A spirit wakes up suddenly in a hospital morgue, only to find himself stuck in the body of a troubled teen...
Philippines Introduces New Guidelines For Theatrical Releases
The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) has introduced a set of guidelines for theatrical releasing that includes moving opening...
10 Questions TV Writers Use To Refine Their Scripts
Writer John Yorke created the BBC Drama Academy in 2005. He's a writer, teacher, and producer. John is also a drama producer. Over the...
Judi Dench Steals The Show In RED JOAN, An Attempt At Weaving Together The Personal And The Political
The story of Joan Stanley, who was exposed as the KGB’s longest-serving British spy. The English-born, Soviet and communist party sympathiser...
Chinese Kung Fu Choreographer Yuen Woo-Ping Receives NYAFF Lifetime Achievement Award
Yuen Woo-ping, a renowned martial arts choreographer and film director from Hong Kong, China, was honored here Monday night for his...
Thirty Films Lined Up To Celebrate Asean Cultural Year in Bangkok
Thirty films from Southeast Asia as well as China, South Korea and Japan are all set to celebrate Asean Cultural Year...
Deep, Dark, and Bittersweet, INNOCENTS is a Slow-burning Reminder About the Fragility of Innocence
During the monsoon season in 1980s Singapore, Syafiqah enters a new school where she befriends Huat, an ostracised boy. Misunderstood and...
PARASITE 기생충 is a Magnum Opus of an Emotional Gut Punch That Defies Categorisation
All unemployed, Kim Ki-taek’s family takes a peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks for their livelihood.Director: Bong Joon-hoCast: Kang-ho...
First Liongate’s Theme Park to Open in China This Month
Lionsgate’s first Asian theme park, Lionsgate Entertainment World, is set to open in China on the last day of this month. The...
With a Good Build-up for a Complex Character, FOREVER IN HIATUS Leaves You Wanting More
A washed up former pop star lives in exile pedaling a xich lo (bicycle taxi) aimlessly in the streets of Ho...
Filmmaking Grants for Southeast Asian Filmmakers
Filmmaking is not all lights, camera and action - it is also networking, marketing and, at the root of it all,...