19th Israel Film Festival
It's that time of the year again. Seven selections. Seven genres. Seven award-winning films. It's no secret that Israel is a...
HOLLYWOOD GRIND: ATTACK THE HYPE
We've displayed an unabashed love for Joe Cornish's Attack the Block since it debuted at SXSW in March, and I'm fully...
Bollywood films are surreal and full of fantasy–Lady Gaga
After having chatted with India's most desirable bollywood stars, Simi Garewal would now be seen quizzing pop diva Lady Gaga. This...
Eros International accesses new markets across the world
Eros International plc ("˜Eros'), the leading global company for Indian filmed entertainment, announces the signing of several of key, global distribution...
Choking to death
A runaway hit on Beijing's stage highlights the plight of China's creative industry under the yoke of nonsensical censorship and the...
Three Chinese films to compete for Golden Lion
While no Chinese film has been entered in the competition section of the Cannes International Film Festival this summer, there will...
Chinese box office falters but those Smurfs don’t seem to care
China's box office figures are predicted to slow over the next 12 months but in the short term those funny little...
EDUCATING FOR PROFIT, EDUCATING FOR FREEDOM
We are in the midst of a crisis of massive proportions and grave global significance. I do not mean the global...
Cari Ann Shim Sham*’s Documentary About Tap-Dancing on Sand
That's L.A. tap dancer Kenji Igus, on the right, watching as his father, Darrow, releases a fistful of sand. Darrow is...
Short film fest marches on
The annual procession of the relevant, the madcap, and the singular returns with the 15th Thai Short Film and Video Festival,...
Suhasini, on Malayalam films
She opens the door sans any makeup, makes no fuss about my gatecrashing into her room and flashes her signature smile...
Call For Entries: DepicT! 2011
DepicT! is Watershed's international short film competition as part of Encounters International Film Festival that challenges filmmakers to create super-shorts of...