Toronto, Canada - Kidscreen has announced that the location of the 2013 Asian Animation Summit is the tropical island of Phuket in Thailand. The event will once again be held right after Asia Television Forum (ATF) from December 9-11, in a five-star resort & spa venue on Karon Beach that will be announced shortly. Designed to stimulate co-production and co-financing, AAS 2013 will feature 24 projects from the Asian region seeking financing and market feedback, carefully selected by the … [Read more...] about Second annual Asian Animation Summit to take place in Thailand
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MIPTV: FINAS leads over 40 Malaysian media companies to MIPTV
Kuala Lumpur – Malaysia’s National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (FINAS) has joined forces with the Malaysian Communications & Multimedia Commission (SKMM) and Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC) in association with the Malaysian External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) and Creative Content Association of Malaysia (CCAM), to lead over 40 Malaysian media entertainment companies to MIPTV 2013 in efforts to reshape and enhance the local film and digital … [Read more...] about MIPTV: FINAS leads over 40 Malaysian media companies to MIPTV
First Asian Animation Summit sees international collaboration
Encik Kamil Othman, Vice President and Director of the Creative Multimedia Division, MDeC (left); and Kim Dalton, Director of ABC Television and Chairman of the Supervisory Board (right) at the media conference. Kuala Lumpur – The inaugural Asian Animation Summit, organised by Malaysia’s Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC) in collaboration with Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA) and Australia’s ABC TV, showcased some of Asia’s strongest and most commercially … [Read more...] about First Asian Animation Summit sees international collaboration
Dates and locations set for first-ever Asian Animation Summit
Malaysia – The inaugural Asian Animation Summit (AAS) is set to take place on December 10-11 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. An initiative of Australia’s ABC TV, Korea’s KOCCA and Malaysia’s MDeC, the event is produced and owned by Kidscreen, and will showcase the best new animated projects from Australia, Korea, Malaysia and Singapore to potential co-producers, broadcasters, distributors and investors. Designed to stimulate co-production and co-financing, AAS will feature … [Read more...] about Dates and locations set for first-ever Asian Animation Summit
Former MDeC Entertainment & Media Specialist, Adam Ham appointed by Wingspan Group as Executive Director
Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia's Wingspan Group has appointed Adam Ham, former MDeC Entertainment & Media Specialist as executive director of Global Creative & Media Agency (GCMA) and AppXplore to help spur the economic growth of the digital content industry in Asia. During his 10 years with MDeC, Ham was a prominent industry ambassador who successfully rebranded and enhanced Malaysia's strong positioning and competitive advantage as the up-coming and significant player in the global digital content … [Read more...] about Former MDeC Entertainment & Media Specialist, Adam Ham appointed by Wingspan Group as Executive Director
Malaysia’s MDeC announces two new co-production deals and distribution agreement at MIPCOM
Cannes - Malaysia’s Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC) announced that two of its MSC Malaysia-status companies have secured international co-production deals at MIPCOM 2010 to produce kids’ properties Kung Fu Chicken and Red, Yellow & Blue. Animasia Studio (Malaysia), Agogo International (Hong Kong) and Neptuno Films (Spain) will co-produce 2D animated action adventure series Kung Fu Chicken (26 x 22). Kung Fu Chicken follows the adventures of Golden Egg Securities, a kung … [Read more...] about Malaysia’s MDeC announces two new co-production deals and distribution agreement at MIPCOM
