Hantu Bonceng to ride on
Malaysian authorities have cleared the hit comedy-horror Hantu Bonceng. They were called on to re-evaluate the film after complaints from the...
IFC Midnight in ‘Penumbra’
IFC Midnight snapped up rights in North America, Malaysia and Singapore to Adrian and Ramiro Garcia Bogliano's thriller "Penumbra" on the...
“˜Joe-what a character’
He won the Best Actor award at the Singapore International Film Festival in 1999 for "the simplicity and maturity of his...
Love, Finally
Director Nagesh Kukunoor, who had famously shunned love stories, steps into this forbidden territory with Mod, a romantic film in which...
Iran film warmly received in Singapore
Karkhani's film, which was screened in the Silver Screening Awards section of the event, won great acclaim after its screening on...
Film festival to be extended
We refer to Dr Robin Chee's letter "A disappointing performance" (Sept 22), regarding the disrupted and postponed film screenings, and apologise...
Stefan Says So: [SIFF11] Ignore All Detour Signs (World Premiere)
For those of you, who like me, have never heard of the Singapore post-rock band I Am David Sparkle despite them...
SCREEM October Weekend Late Night 14 Oct 2011 ““ 16 Oct 2011
Of the array of human emotions, fear is probably one of those we experience the least often. Sinema hopes to inspire yet...
RGM Media’s Greg Coote resigns
RGM Media chairman Greg Coote has resigned from the Singapore-based talent agent and production house. In a statement released by the...
Senator Lapid eyes big return to action filmmaking
Inspired by Arnold Schwarzenegger's return to the big screen, Sen. Lito Lapid now dreams of initiating a film festival dedicated solely...
Susan Roces keeps home by sentiment and good sense
Susan Roces admits she is sentimental to a fault. She has transformed a house in Lipa, Batangas, into a storehouse for...
Mother Lily: New era in Philippine filmmaking
In cinema, there are trailblazers and there are trailblazers. But Lily Monteverde is unquestionably the empress of trailblazing. Her vision is...