On the sidelines of the 2023 Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed today at a closed-door ceremony between Singapore’s Ochre Pictures and South Korea’s One Entertainment to acquire the Intellectual Property (IP) rights for Café Verita, a drama series that blends romance and fantasy, as well as potential IPs of current and new works by Ochre Pictures. The signing of this MoU witnessed by Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), … [Read more...] about MoU Signed for IP Acquisition of Singapore Romantic Fantasy Drama by Korean Company
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Fallen 8, new animation original of an Asian classic comes alive through KC Global Media’s collaboration with award-winning local and international creators
KC Global Media, Asia’s leading entertainment network, teams up with the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) on its latest script development for Fallen 8, a new sci-fi fantasy original animation series. Bringing to life the mystical Asian classic of the Eight Immortals, Fallen 8, provides a contemporary take on the original tale from the Chinese mythology about a group of celestial beings who are tested on their worth where they have "Fallen" into the present day. Through the course of … [Read more...] about Fallen 8, new animation original of an Asian classic comes alive through KC Global Media’s collaboration with award-winning local and international creators
IFA and LGI Media reaches high with co-production deals for ‘Tibet: Roof Of The World’
Asian production powerhouse IFA Media and LGI Media (formerly Looking Glass International) the Australian based distribution company specializing in factual programming has solidified co-production agreements with prominent broadcasters from around the world for the new blue-chip wildlife project Tibet: Roof of the World. Producers - IFA Media, partnered with Chinese production giants CICC (China Intercontinental Communication Center), Singapore’s, IMDA (Infocomm Media Development Authority … [Read more...] about IFA and LGI Media reaches high with co-production deals for ‘Tibet: Roof Of The World’
AI solutions to improve the world at Code::XtremeApps::2018
SINGAPORE – Participants rose to the challenge of developing innovative solutions to address today’s most challenging issues such as fake news and terrorism, at the 12th edition of the annual hackathon Code::XtremeApps::. The hackathon’s theme, “Changing our world with AI”, challenged the participants to develop artificial intelligence solutions that can improve lives and the environment. Singapore’s longest-running hackathon saw 332 participants form 122 teams to develop solutions … [Read more...] about AI solutions to improve the world at Code::XtremeApps::2018
IMDA and PDPC launch pilot for Data Protection Trustmark certification scheme
SINGAPORE – The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) and Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) have launched an open call for organisations to participate in a pilot for Singapore’s Data Protection Trustmark (DPTM) certification. The scheme aims to foster sound, transparent and accountable data protection practices among Singapore- based organisations and was developed in consultation with the industry. Eight early adopters have already signed up to help test the … [Read more...] about IMDA and PDPC launch pilot for Data Protection Trustmark certification scheme
Singtel and Ericsson to launch Singapore’s first 5G pilot network
SINGAPORE – Telecommunications companies Singtel and Ericsson will launch by the fourth quarter of this year Singapore’s first 5G pilot network at one-north, the country’s science, business and IT hub. Using Ericsson’s 3GPP standards compliant 5G technology with the trial spectrum allocated by the Info-communications Media Development Authority (IMDA), the pilot network can deliver 5G coverage with enhanced Mobile Broadband (eMBB) speed and low latency … [Read more...] about Singtel and Ericsson to launch Singapore’s first 5G pilot network