Singapore - The Media Development Authority of Singapore (MDA) will lead a delegation of 24 Singapore media companies to MIPCOM 2013. This marks Singapore's 13th expedition to one of the world's largest audiovisual and digital content markets. Compared to MIPCOM 2012, the participation rate of Singapore companies has increased 20% this year. They include a mix of TV production, animation and content distribution companies such as August Media Holdings, Infinite Studios, Monstrou Studios, … [Read more...] about MIPCOM: Singapore delegation to bring over 80 titles
Serangoon Road
MIPCOM: Content Television to launch Australian-Singaporean drama
London – Content Television, a division of Content Media Corporation, is set to launch a landmark Australian-Singaporean drama collaboration at MIPCOM, as new series Serangoon Road makes its international debut. Created by Paul Barron and filmed in Singapore and Indonesia, this is the first original drama for HBO Asia. The series is a co-production between Australia's ABC TV, HBO Asia, Great Western Entertainment in Western Australia and … [Read more...] about MIPCOM: Content Television to launch Australian-Singaporean drama
Road to ‘60s Singapore
A cabaret covered with risqué posters advertising the entertainment within; an opium den attached to a seedy bar; bustling provision shops and hawker carts on the side of the road; a big Chinese opera house that dwarfs the other houses on the block. It’s the roughand- tumble streets of post-war Singapore, and it’s also the back lot of Infinite Studios in Batam, Indonesia, where the HBO Asia Original Serangoon Road was produced. The procedural drama follows the adventures of a … [Read more...] about Road to ‘60s Singapore
HBO Asia presents new line up for 2013
Singapore – HBO Asia will unleash a new line up for the new year on HBO (StarHub TV Ch 601) and Cinemax (StarHub TV Ch 611). New series include Boss, starring Kelsey Grammer; Banshee, executive produced by True Blood’s Alan Ball; HBO Latin American series Profugos, and HBO Asia’s first series co-production Serangoon Road starring Joan Chen. HBO Original will be showcasing new programmes such as Behind The Candelabra, starring Michael Douglas and Matt Damon; Mary & Martha, … [Read more...] about HBO Asia presents new line up for 2013
HBO Asia and Australia’s ABC TV enter first drama co-production
Singapore – HBO Asia and Australia’s ABC TV are currently collaborating in Singapore on Serangoon Road, an Australia/Singapore prime-time drama co-production starring Joan Chen and Don Hany. The co-production companies participating in this series are Perth’s Great Western Entertainment and Singapore’s Infinite Studios. The financing partners include HBO Asia, ABC TV and ABC Commercial, ScreenWest, and international distributors Content Television and Digital, a division … [Read more...] about HBO Asia and Australia’s ABC TV enter first drama co-production