Singapore makes a strong showing at the 2017 Asia TV Forum & Market (ATF), with 77 media companies showcasing their latest works at the Market’s Singapore Pavilion. ATF is part of the on-going Singapore Media Festival, and runs from 29 November to 1 December 2017. Presented by the Info-communications Media Development Authority (IMDA), the lineup includes over 800 hours of compelling Asian stories, with 138 film, television, VR and game titles from a diverse range of genres. Ranging from … [Read more...] about Celebrating Asian storytelling
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Singapore celebrates Asian story-telling
This year, Singapore’s Info-communications Media Development Authority (IMDA) will lead a delegation of 16 Singapore media companies to MIPCOM 2017, presenting over 450 hours of compelling stories from Asia across 50 titles. The Singapore companies at the market range from animation and factual content producers such as Tiny Island Productions, Monstrou Studio and Beach House Pictures, to distributors like Ying Group and Silver Wolf International. HALFWORLDS is an original dark action fantasy … [Read more...] about Singapore celebrates Asian story-telling
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
Powerhouses from Singapore & Malaysia in co-production deal
Kuala Lumpur – Multi-awards production house, Beach House Pictures (BHP) together with leading Malaysian producer Kyanite TV, join forces with Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific, UKTV, the Media Development Authority of Singapore (MDA) and Perbadan Kemajuan Filem Nasional Malaysia (FINAS), to create one of the most hotly anticipated TV series of the year – Borneo (w/t). With unprecedented access to the most remote regions of the world’s third largest island, Borneo will explore its stunning … [Read more...] about Powerhouses from Singapore & Malaysia in co-production deal
Singapore Media Festival 2016
Cannes / Singapore– Asian storytelling takes centre stage at the Singapore Media Festival (SMF), as Southeast Asia’s leading international media event returns for its third edition this year, from 23 November through 9 December 2016. Hosted by the Media Development Authority of Singapore (MDA), SMF is a gathering of distinguished Asian media executives, and a platform for notable regional creative talent to showcase their content as well as to interact with their fans. This year’s SMF … [Read more...] about Singapore Media Festival 2016
StarHub to release local content
Singapore- Singaporean audiences can soon look forward to more “Made in Singapore” content from as early as the third quarter of 2016. StarHub’s new wave of Public Service Broadcast (PSB) line-up boasts travelogues shot in the most exotic corners of the world, quirky kids’ infotainment shows and sports programmes that shine the spotlight on everyday athletes. For the first time ever, viewers who enjoy content on the go will also be able to indulge in highly engaging short-form content―each … [Read more...] about StarHub to release local content