Singapore – MAKE Productions, the Singapore and London based independent film and television company, won five awards at the 2015 New York Festivals International Television & Film Awards. The Sinking of the Sewol, a documentary directed by Hein Seok, won a Gold for Best News Documentary/Special, a Silver for Human Concerns, and two Bronze medals for Best Direction and Best Investigative Report. The film explored the aftermath of the tragic sinking of a South Korean ferry, … [Read more...] about MAKE Productions wins big
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Channel NewsAsia presents “Wild City”
Singapore – Regional broadcaster Channel NewsAsia launches Wild City, a documentary series that presents a stunning expose of the rich diversity and little-known wildlife in Singapore. Narrated by natural history legend, Sir David Attenborough, Wild City captures the surprisingly diverse animals and plants which co-exist in a booming city like Singapore. It would be a rare sight for most people living on the island. The two-part blue-chip documentary was unveiled at a Special Preview for … [Read more...] about Channel NewsAsia presents “Wild City”
Channel NewsAsia launches first feature film
Singapore – Regional broadcaster Channel NewsAsia launches its first feature film, Little People Big Dreams. Shot in High Definition, the documentary is the first original production under the banner of “Channel NewsAsia Feature Films”. It goes behind the curtains of a controversial theme park, Dwarves Empire, in China’s Yunnan province. The multi-million dollar theme park simulates a fantasy land where dozens of little people are hired to perform for paying tourists. The … [Read more...] about Channel NewsAsia launches first feature film
CNA launches “Days of Rage – Digital Media Competition”
Singapore – Channel NewsAsia has launched a nation-wide school competition - Days of Rage – Digital Media Competition on June 17. The competition, a collaboration with the Ministry of Education, Student Development Curriculum Division, is held from end May 2014 as part of efforts to celebrate Singapore’s 50th year of independence in 2015. Students from various institutions in Singapore are invited to create a video based on themes and characters seen in … [Read more...] about CNA launches “Days of Rage – Digital Media Competition”
