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By Kerrine Goh
11 Feb 2012
In their sixth year, the EFM Industry Debates provide again a unique opportunity during the European Film Market for producers, buyers and film financiers to discuss current trends and issues …
By Kerrine Goh
24 Jan 2012
This is a story on how to write and recreate history by using archival research; in re-creating a past, when the past seems to be gone.
By Kerrine Goh
19 Jan 2012
Tsui Hark's Flying Swords of Dragon Gate and Zhang Yimou's The Flowers of War lead the nominations at the 6th Asian Film Awards. Three blockbusters from China, Taiwan and Hong …
By Kerrine Goh
16 Jan 2012
A brief look at the state of Japanese film in the wake of 3/11. How has the disaster affected the industry, independent, and documentary film production? What role can cinema …
By Kerrine Goh
25 Dec 2011
Running parallel to the screenings is a program of film industry seminars focusing on inter-ASEAN cooperation and an exhibition honoring the photographic talents of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej.
By Kerrine Goh
25 Dec 2011
British film director Mike Leigh heads the International Jury of 62nd Berlin International Film Festival main awards -the Golden Bear and the Silver Bears.
By Kerrine Goh
25 Dec 2011
The programme explores the extent to which the radical and avant-garde ideas of the past are still relevant today and seeks to redefine the role of contemporary cinema.
By Kerrine Goh
06 Dec 2011
The Lessons In Film project, a multilingual DVD pilot project and research based pilot program, has been officially launched within the CILECT Conference 2011.
By Kerrine Goh
30 Nov 2011
Here's Part One of an incisive interview by film scholar Elvin Amerigo Valerio on the much-awarded Pinoy indie film director Brillante Mendoza.
By Kerrine Goh
11 Nov 2011
The number of Chinese projects filmed in France has multiplied in the recent years. What motivate Chinese crews to come and shoot in France? film.culture360.asef.org meets with Yves Cresson, the …
By Kerrine Goh
18 Oct 2011
Part One of an in-depth look at the 16th BIFF (Busan International Film Festival).
By Kerrine Goh
10 Oct 2011
Part Two of Katrin Sohns and Leyla Hoppe's survey on the state of contemporary documentary filmmaking in Southeast Asia.
By Kerrine Goh
06 Oct 2011
[caption id="attachment_5823" align="alignleft" width="290" caption="A scene from “Guzaarish” (Request) by Sanjay Leela Banshali."][/caption] Presently, the Indian Film Industry occupies a position where a new gateway or dimension has opened. The …
By Kerrine Goh
06 Oct 2011
What counts as a ‘successful’ film (industry) inevitably means different things to different people. Nonetheless, when it comes to building a sustainable domestic film sector for cultural or economic reasons …
By Kerrine Goh
29 Sep 2011
I have spent many hours visiting hole-in-the-wall vendors of pirated DVDs at Bangalore’s National Market. The collections are vast, the prices are low, and the salesmen, in their pithy analysis …