Singapore – The Singapore Media Festival, one of Asia’s leading international media events, kicked off with a stellar showing of industry heavyweights at its launch in Marina Bay Sands’ ArtScience Museum. The 3rd edition of the festival looks forward to welcoming some 20,000 thought-leaders and key players in the various aspects of media and content production community and members of the public from Singapore and around the world in the next 17 festival days. In addition to celebrating … [Read more...] about SMF celebrates Asian storytelling
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Singapore film commission partners Viddsee
Singapore - Home-grown online entertainment channel Viddsee launched a new Singapore Film Channel with the support of the Singapore Film Commission (SFC), part of the Info-Communications Media Development Authority (IMDA). This was announced at the opening of the Singapore Media Festival. The channel is dedicated to showcasing diverse and unique stories from home-grown filmmakers. The partnership is part of SFC’s efforts to cultivate greater awareness and appreciation for Singapore … [Read more...] about Singapore film commission partners Viddsee
Discovery Networks launches Jumpcut Asia
Singapore – Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific (DNAP) announced the launch of ‘Jumpcut Asia’, the inaugural creative workshop as part of the year-long content partnership with the Info-Communications Media Development Authority of Singapore (IMDA). The three-day boot camp will bring aspiring local filmmakers through DNAP’s best practices in producing content for global broadcasters across … [Read more...] about Discovery Networks launches Jumpcut Asia
Singapore’s fresh content lands in MIPCOM
Singapore’s Info-communications Media Development Authority (IMDA) will lead a delegation of 14 Singapore media companies to MIPCOM 2016, presenting over 650 hours of compelling Asian stories across more than 40 titles. The companies represented range from animation and factual content producers such as One Animation, Monstrou Studio and ActiveTV Asia; to content distributors like Sunrise Entertainment and Ying Group. Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific announces a major year-long … [Read more...] about Singapore’s fresh content lands in MIPCOM
Infocomm and media convergence to offer opportunities for all
Singapore - The Info-communications Media Development Authority (IMDA) was officially launched following the restructuring of the Info-communications Development Authority (IDA) and the Media Development Authority (MDA). Speaking at the official launch event at Infinite Studios, Minister for Communications and Information Dr. Yaacob Ibrahim announced IMDA’s strategies to spearhead Singapore’s transition into a digital future by helping businesses, workers and the community to harness the … [Read more...] about Infocomm and media convergence to offer opportunities for all
MCI restructures IDA and MDA
Singapore- The Ministry of Communications and Information (MCI) will restructure the Info-communications Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) and the Media Development Authority of Singapore (MDA) to form the Info-communications Media Development Authority of Singapore (IMDA) and the Government Technology Organisation (GTO). The restructuring follows the launch of the Infocomm Media 2025 plan in August last year. Both organisations will be established in the second half of 2016, with IDA and … [Read more...] about MCI restructures IDA and MDA
