Council chaired by Singapore’s Minister for Communications and Information Mr S Iswaran to bolster thought leadership in the region SINGAPORE, 2 December 2019 – The Singapore Media Festival (SMF) today announced the launch of the Media International Advisory Council (IAC), which gathers top international industry leaders from the media sector to exchange views and develop insights[…..] […]
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Kate Winslet narrates this must-see festive special, animated by Lupus Films, coming to screens over the Christmas holidays.
Lupus Films and Dream Logic Studios have announced their festive family animation The Christmas Letter. Narrated by Kate Winslet (Titanic, The Reader, Blackbird) and also starring Fiona Shaw (Harry Potter, Killing Eve) and Caitriona Balfe (Outlander, Money Monster), the 3D animation is written and directed by Kealan O’Rourke (The Boy in the Bubble, Emily the[…..] […]
ZED BRINGS TO WCSFP 2019 TWO MAJOR SCIENCE PROJECTS
On the occasion of the 2019 edition of the World Congress of Science and Factual Producers, ZED will present more than 25 programmes in production, including two major science projects. RIVERS ABOVE THE CANOPY As deforestation of the Amazon rainforest surges, ZED launches Rivers above the Canopy, an in-house production that dives deep into the[…..] […]
PINK FLAMINGO FILMS STARTS SHOOTING ‘LOSS ADJUSTER’ FOR 5 WEEKS IN NORTH LONDON
Loss Adjuster is a British feel good family Christmas film filled with humour which also manages to mix sensitive issues of our times about despair and loneliness. The film has a wonderful uplifting ending which is so classic of a Christmas film for a modern audience. The film started film in North London for 5[…..] […]
ATF 2019 ZED STRENGTHENS ITS POSITION IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC MARKET WITH THREE IN-HOUSE WILDLIFE PRODUCTIONS KALAHARI, LAND OF SECRET ALLIANCES
Directed by Pierre Stine, produced by ZED in collaboration with award-winning Patrick Morris (former BBC) this film reveals that in the animal kingdom, collaboration and generosity often offer more benefits than confiscation and domination. Faced with more and more harsh conditions, cooperation seems to be a more winning strategy than the law of the strongest.[…..] […]
Film Review: ‘Frozen 2’
In the spirit of fairy-tale revisionism, this Disney sequel reunites the cast to explore how challenging ‘ever after’ can be, while forging a new adventure. Director: Chris Buck, Jennifer LeeWith: Kristen Bell, Idina Menzel, Josh Gad, Jonathan Groff Release Date: Nov 22, 2019 Running time: 103 MIN. Official Site: https://movies.disney.com/frozen-2 Released in 2013 to a[…..] […]
China Game Industry Annual Conference
Organized by the State Press and Publication Administration, China Audiovisual and Digital Publishing Association, Hainan Provincial Press and Publication Bureau, Hainan Provincial Department of Industry and Information Technology, and Hainan Provincial Science and Technology Department, the Annual Conference of Chinese Game Industry will be held from December 17th to 19th, 2019 at the Hilton Luneng Hotel, Haikou,[…..] […]
Journeying Into the Unknown Effects of ‘Frozen 2’
Veteran VFX supervisor Steve Goldberg returns to Arendelle to once again wrangle resources for a formidable array of challenging effects sequences. The Nokk, a water spirit, from Disney’s highly anticipated ‘Frozen’ sequel, ‘Frozen 2,’ which opens in theatres today. All images © 2019 Disney. All Rights Reserved. With today’s release of Disney’s Frozen 2, the highly[…..] […]
HBO Executives Take Top Positions in WarnerMedia Asia Reshuffle
Executives from HBO Asia have been awarded five of the seven top positions at WarnerMedia Entertainment Networks in Southeast Asia. The moves are the first personnel changes announced by Clement Schwebig, managing director of Southeast Asia, Pacific and China, since Warner merged in August with Turner Asia Pacific and HBO Asia. HBO executive Yasmin Zahid[…..] […]
Singapore’s MM2 to Launch Streaming Service M Play
Singapore media conglomerate mm2 Entertainment is to launch streaming service mPlay Asia. It will focus on Chinese-language short form video and launch from April 2020. At launch, mPlay will focus on four key Chinese-speaking markets – Singapore, Malaysia, Taiwan and Hong Kong – with an addressable audience size of over 40 million. The target[…..] […]