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Iran: confirms Panahi sentence
A Tehran appeals court has upheld a six-year jail sentence and 20-year filmmaking and travel ban against international award-winning Iranian…
Busan: new and very shiny
The first edition of the renamed Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), accompanying Asian Film Market (AFM), conference (BIFFCOM) and raft…
APSA: announces 2011 jury
Veteran Hong Kong producer Nansun Shi will head this year's APSA jury, enjoying a trip to the Gold Coast come…
Singapore: takes an axe to funding schemes
Singapore's Media Development Authority has closed the doors on the complex web of 46 separate funding schemes and streamlined access…
Mahalo: Hawaii selects six Kiwis
Three features and three shorts are selected to screen at Hawaii's International Film Festival. Thirty years old this time around,…
India: takes francs, talks frank
NZ's newest co-pro treaty partner, India, is in the spotlight in Switzerland this week. The country is the focus of…
Fantasia: loving Asia
Montreal's Fantasia presented Danish director Mikkel Nørgaard's Clown its top award, but also awarded several Asian films currently or recently…
Apes: victim of monkey-business in India
Rise of the Planet of the Apes, featuring the excellence of Weta's wizardry, had a good opening weekend here and…
Snowtown makes a mint at the box office
'Snowtown' has already made over $1 million in box office sales, making it the third highest grossing Australian film this…
News International: replays '127 Hours'
Rather like Fox's 127 Hours, its owner News International today finds itself having to chop off one of its own…