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The ABC has begun filming a new comedy series about an Asian woman obsessed with Caucasian men.

Australian public broadcaster ABC and funding agencies Screen Australia and Vicscreen are producing a comedy series about an Asian woman who is obsessed with white men titled “White Fever.” About “White Fever”: The series is written by Korean Australian comedian and playwright Ra Chapman, who will also star in the series as Jane, a Korean Australian woman who has a fetish for hairy white men. “‘White Fever’ provides a roller-coaster ride that I ...

The Asian Academy Creative Awards is one of the most prestigious award shows in the world of cinema, particularly in Asia. On Thursday, December 8, early in the morning, a panel discussion took place with the national winners from different Asian countries. Representing Bangladesh in that panel, was Redoan Rony, popular director and Chief Operating Officer of Chorki. Rony was

SBS dominates Australian national wins in regional awards.

NEW YORK, NY – December 7th – New Zealand’s platinum sensation BENEE unveils the official video for her latest single “Doesn’t Mat

restriction breeds creativity’, and that’s what the 48Hours Competition has always been about. 2021 has seen this ring truer than ever, with lockdowns, earthquakes and tsunami warnings keeping filmmakers on their toes during filming, with safety front of, right alongside creative filmmaking and good old Kiwi ingenuity. 2021 saw filming happen over the weekend of 5 -7 March, with a second filming weekend on 12-14 March for Tāmaki Makaurau-based teams due to the Auckland COVID-19 lockdown. ...

restriction breeds creativity’, and that’s what the 48Hours Competition has always been about. 2021 has seen this ring truer than ever, with lockdowns, earthquakes and tsunami warnings keeping filmmakers on their toes during filming, with safety front of, right alongside creative filmmaking and good old Kiwi ingenuity. 2021 saw filming happen over the weekend of 5 -7 March, with a second filming weekend on 12-14 March for Tāmaki Makaurau-based teams due to the Auckland COVID-19 lockdown. ...

Friday, 7 May 2021, 12:14 pm   Five successful screen projects have been selected in the first round of the $50 million Te Puna Kairangi Premium Productions for International Audiences Fund. Te Puna Kairangi Premium Fund supports the Aotearoa New Zealand production sector recovery from COVID-19 by supporting high-quality productions that tell New Zealand stories for global audiences. Applications were assessed against the five Key Objectives of the fund as developed with Manatū Taonga Minist...

Beams Anna Coddington’s thin, wispy vocals fit her songs beautifully, providing a wonderful lilting quality that pervades her latest album Beams. Deceptively soft and insubstantial, the hooks latch on and slowly attach themselves to your subconscious, producing instant ear worms. Drenched in gently poignant and deeply personal lyricism, Coddington’s fourth solo album (and first in four years since 2016’s Luck/Time displays a poetry of longing and desire, perfectly suited to soothing th...

Beams Anna Coddingtons thin, wispy vocals fit her songs beautifully, providing a wonderful lilting quality that pervades her latest album Beams. Deceptively soft and insubstantial, the hooks latch on and slowly attach themselves to your subconscious, producing instant ear worms. Drenched in gently poignant and deeply personal lyricism, Coddingtons fourth solo album (and first in four years since 2016s Luck/Time displays a poetry of longing and desire, perfectly suited to soothing these anxiou...