Seediq Bale sets Sep 2011 campaign
Wei Te-sheng's aborigine epic Seediq Bale will open in Taiwan next September in two parts. The first, subtitled "Flags of the...
Pioneers emerge in honoring film rights on Web
When a new movie reaches cinemas, audiences in China have two choices - they can see it there or wait for...
Malay Studio Closes European, Asian Deals
Animasia Studio, a MSC Malaysia company, clinched a European distribution deal for its series ABC Monsters at the Asia TV Forum...
The world comes to Chennai!
Dominated by mainstream taste in Indian cinema and Hollywood fare, Chennai is not known to be enthusiastic about alternative films. For...
Tamil Superstar Rajinikanth Turns 61
Tamil Nadu (Southern State in India) celebrated the birthday of its Superstar Rajinikanth on Sunday. "˜Rajini' as he is affectionately known...
Tokyo Says “Sayonara” To Freedom Of Speech?
Legislation was voted on today in Tokyo that some contend not only robs creators of their freedom of speech, but is...
Yamada revisits Ozu’s Tokyo Story
Shochiku announced the next film by Yamada Yoji, "Tokyo Kazoku", a contemporary homage to Ozu Yasujiro's 1953 classic Tokyo Story. Shooting...
Beijing launches major new film event
The inaugural edition of the Beijing International Film Festival will be hosted from 23-28 April 2011 in China's capital. The Beijing...
Often-Ignored Animation Editors Looking to Boost Profile
Some awards shows, including the International Animated Film Society's Annies, don't offer editing as a category, which one industry insider calls...
Kim Hye-ja named best actress by LA critics
Korean actress Kim Hye-ja was named best actress by the Los Angeles Critics Association, an influential group of American film critics....
Could Jourdan Lee be the next Bruce Lee?
Raised in Australia, Jourdan left his high-flying job at Goldman Sachs as a controller for accounting services to enroll himself in...
Breakout reels viewers in
Channel 8's year-end blockbuster drama series, Breakout, drew over one million viewers to its first and second episodes alone. The show...