Unsuccessful crowd-funders forced to do the Kickstarter walk of shame
Source: The independent
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-05-17 11:23:47 -0700 | entertainment-news
Suggested Topics When Zach Braff and the Veronica Mars movie both generated multi-million-dollar budgets on Kickstarter, it seemed the crowd-funding site might be a foolproof way for cult stars to finance their future film projects. But not everyone who turns...
Petra Nemcova: The Impossible made me shake
Source: ExpoSay
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-05-17 07:27:32 -0700 | entertainment-news
Petra Nemcova was left ''shaking'' while watching 'The Impossible'...Petra has revealed it was incredibly difficult to relive the tragedy when it was retold on the big screen in the Oscar-nominated movie starring Naomi Watts. Showbiz at the F&F autumn/winter 2013...
Cannes: Chinese Companies Conspicuously Absent From Croisette
Source: Hollywood Reporter Film
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-05-16 21:44:44 -0700 | entertainment-news
A Touch of Sin" With domestic fare taking 70 percent of local box office, the country's buyers and sellers just say non to Cannes. With a recent Motion Picture Association report confirming that Chinese filmgoers generate the second-highest box-office revenue...
Thai ghost film remake appeals with funny twist
Source: The Orange County Register
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-05-15 23:44:11 -0700 | entertainment-news
Past movie adaptations focused more on the lovelorn ghost Mae Nak and her tragic tale, but the new film tells its story through Pee Mak, the simple-hearted husband, and the friends who try in vain to tell him his wife's...
Broadcasters, content-providers fret over digital licence payment plans
Source: The Nation
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-05-15 11:55:44 -0700 | entertainment-news
00 am Broadcasters and major content providers are generally in favour of the planned methodology of the upcoming licence auction for commercial digital TV channels, but some have concerns over the proposed payment terms...However, there are still concerns that broadcasters...
Broadcasting helps boost RS revenue by 22.3% in Q1
Source: The Nation
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-05-15 11:55:18 -0700 | entertainment-news
00 am RS, the country's leading music and entertainment conglomerate, enjoyed 22.3-per-cent growth to Bt719.2 million in first-quarter revenue thanks to its broadcasting business, particularly its satellite-TV unit. Chief financial officer Dam Nana said yesterday that in the first three...
Celebs inked, but not irked, on Election Day
Source: Inquirer.net
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-05-15 10:54:19 -0700 | entertainment-news
Stars lined up just like ordinary folk for the midterm polls. Fortunately, few of them encountered problems at the precincts. Those who were not able to vote made productive use of the long weekend, keeping busy at home and at...
Cannes 2013: 20 Films for Our 40th Festival
Source: Time-Arts Entertainment
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-05-15 10:29:27 -0700 | entertainment-news
When the Corlisses first visited this Riviera resort in 1973 we were practically infants then the Cannes Film Festival was a comely 26. Back then, the cinema industry's most famous fortnight lasted a full two weeks; the winners were announced...
Melissa Joan Hart Gets Ass Kicking On Kickstarter
Source: What Would Tyler Durden Do
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-05-15 15:53:58 -0700 | entertainment-news
Melissa was asking for a mere $2 million but only raised $51,605. The film is called Darci's Walk of Shame and if the opening doesn't draw you in, nothing will Darci Baker is a thirty-something schoolteacher who's really looking forward to...
Why Fiji won
Source: Fiji Times
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-05-13 13:43:08 -0700 | entertainment-news
Bula Quo Stuart St Paul says he is looking forward to come back to Fiji for another movie shoot in the future. He made the comment yesterday on the eve of the local premiere of the action comedy picture. "I...
Fox, CTH in local-content output tie-up
Source: The Nation
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-05-13 10:24:17 -0700 | entertainment-news
CTH yesterday announced a partnership to carry 24 of Fox's channels on its pay-TV platform, starting from next month. Among the channels covered by the deal are Nat Geo Adventure HD, Nat Geo Wild HD, Nat Geo Music, Fox Action...
More animal lovers making way to fur-tastic food haunts
Source: China Post
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-05-12 13:04:07 -0700 | entertainment-news
If your landlord is the sort that regards all pets no better than pests, and you've been fighting the urge to cuddle a cat, you ought to peek into the Purr Cat Cafe Club. The Purr Cat is one of...
Top grossing Chinese film sets a record
Source: China News
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-05-12 11:12:37 -0700 | entertainment-news
Wuhan Hua Qi Film & TV Production Co filed a lawsuit against Beijing Enlight Media in early March, claiming that it infringed the copyright of Wuhan Hua Qi's film Lost on Journey. It is claiming compensation of 100 million yuan...
Outtakes: Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Source: The Hindu
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-05-11 05:39:21 -0700 | entertainment-news
Thai writer, producer and filmmaker who has made six feature films and several short films and installations since the late 1990s. His features generally tend to be elliptical narratives while the short films and installations are thoroughly experimental avant-garde works....
Celebrity panda at center of Thai-China deal
Source: The Boston Globe
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-05-10 13:44:42 -0700 | entertainment-news
Thailand's celebrity baby panda Lin Ping is almost 4 years old now...The move won't be permanent, however, thanks to a deal hammered out between the two countries that will cost Thailand $1 million a year, the Thai foreign minister said...
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