The awards for best drama actor and actress were awarded to Tuba Buyukustun and Engin Akyurek from Black Money Love (Kara Para Ask), at the Kristal Fare (Crystal Mouse). Buyukustun had won the best actress award at the International Giuseppe Sciacca Awards in the Vatican prior to this. Akyurek had previously won the best actor award at the Seoul Drama Awards and was nominated for the recent International Emmy Awards. Produced by Ay Yapım, the series has received a lot of attention around the … [Read more...] about Kristal Fare best actor and actresses
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Globo wins at the International Emmy
At the 43rd International Emmy Awards, Globo walked home with two awards. Sweet Mother was awarded with Best Comedy and Empire won the Best Telenovela category. Empire and Sweet Mother were introduced to the international market in January 2015. Present at the event, Ricardo Scalamandré, Globo’s Head of International Business, says, “Our productions thrill not only our audiences in Brazil, but also spectators around the world. I always say that we have a special, unique way of … [Read more...] about Globo wins at the International Emmy
The 18th Eutelsat TV Awards
Rome- The 18th Eutelsat TV Awards were announced in Rome at a gala ceremony attended by over 300 industry executives from around the world. This year, Eutelsat awarded three broadcasters for their exceptional work, namely Discovery, Vatican’s CTV and SBB. "The Awards is a unique opportunity to take the pulse of our industry. We are seeing channels that have started on Internet platforms move to satellite to expand their reach,” Michel de Rosen, Eutelsat CEO commented from Rome. … [Read more...] about The 18th Eutelsat TV Awards
Singapore Media Festival 2015 returns with a stronger line-up
Singapore – The second edition of the Singapore Media Festival (SMF) will run from 26 November to 6 December 2015, with a stronger line-up of events featuring a new constituent event “Digital Matters”. More than 17,000 are expected to attend the SMF, including members of the public and media professionals such as filmmakers, producers, programme buyers, digital content creators and celebrities. SMF will bring together five constituent events this year: Singapore International … [Read more...] about Singapore Media Festival 2015 returns with a stronger line-up
Biggest winners at the Emmy
Singapore– HBO dominates the 67th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards with 43 wins, the most of any network for the 14th year in a row. Game of Thrones swept the most awards with 12 Emmys, including Outstanding Drama Series. followed closely with 8 wins including Outstanding Limited Series, and Veep won 5 Emmys including Outstanding Comedy Series. Cinemax won 1 award for The Knick. HBO’s complete list of Emmy wins this year: 12 wins for Game of Thrones: Outstanding Drama Series, … [Read more...] about Biggest winners at the Emmy
SGIFF celebrates Asia’s story
Singapore – Southeast Asia’s longest-running international film platform, Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF) will take place from 26 November to 6 December 2015 to celebrate independent cinema in the region, telling the Asia story in film. Line-up to Celebrate Two Iconic Asian Classics Two iconic films of Singapore cinema will lead the line-up for the Classics segment of the SGIFF. Eric Khoo’s Mee Pok Man and Yonfan’s Bugis Street are two well-known … [Read more...] about SGIFF celebrates Asia’s story
