Young filmmaker Teddy Chin has a background in acting and in 2020 he presents 3 films as a director: “In My Heart”, “Good Wealth 2020” and finally “Miss Andy”. The latter was actually completed in 2018, but it is having a festival run now after being screened at the 15th Osaka Asian Film Festival in March this year. The movie deals with a hot and difficult topic – the acceptance in society of transgender people – and tells the story of the sympathetic titular character and her struggle to be accepted by her makeshift new family.
“Miss Andy” is screening at New York Asian Film Festival
Before the title reveals, the camera slowly pans over expensive pieces of home furniture and their price tags. One of these items is a brightly lit aquarium with live, colorful fish, its tag saying “Life $0”. It is a bitter reminder that everything might have a price but a decent life...
“Miss Andy” is screening at New York Asian Film Festival
Before the title reveals, the camera slowly pans over expensive pieces of home furniture and their price tags. One of these items is a brightly lit aquarium with live, colorful fish, its tag saying “Life $0”. It is a bitter reminder that everything might have a price but a decent life...
- 9/13/2020
- by Adriana Rosati
- AsianMoviePulse
Osaka Asian Film Festival is held yearly under the theme of “From Osaka to All of Asia!” We are pleased to announce the line-up of the 15th edition of Oaff.
The number of selected films is 64 in total, the highest number ever for the festival, and they include 14 World Premieres, 12 International Premieres, and 3 Asian Premieres. Films from 23 countries and regions, including China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore, Cambodia, India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Kazakhstan, Poland, France, Germany, Denmark, Portugal, Italy, the USA, Mexico and Japan, will be screened.
Opening Film
The Garden of Evening Mists
by Tom Shu-yu Lin (Malaysia) Japan Premiere
Closing Film
Kamata Prelude
by Nakagawa Ryutaro, Akiyama Mayu, Yasukawa Yuka, Watanabe Hirobumi (Japan) World Premiere
Competition
This section will present 15 films chosen from films completed on or after 1st October 2018 and unreleased in Japan. The international jurors will choose the winners of the Grand...
The number of selected films is 64 in total, the highest number ever for the festival, and they include 14 World Premieres, 12 International Premieres, and 3 Asian Premieres. Films from 23 countries and regions, including China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore, Cambodia, India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Kazakhstan, Poland, France, Germany, Denmark, Portugal, Italy, the USA, Mexico and Japan, will be screened.
Opening Film
The Garden of Evening Mists
by Tom Shu-yu Lin (Malaysia) Japan Premiere
Closing Film
Kamata Prelude
by Nakagawa Ryutaro, Akiyama Mayu, Yasukawa Yuka, Watanabe Hirobumi (Japan) World Premiere
Competition
This section will present 15 films chosen from films completed on or after 1st October 2018 and unreleased in Japan. The international jurors will choose the winners of the Grand...
- 2/8/2020
- by Adriana Rosati
- AsianMoviePulse
Project is Neo’s first film set outside Singapore and Malaysia.
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, Singapore’s mm2 Entertainment presents an extended slate of 24 regional films at Filmart, including a trio of new titles co-produced with Turner Asia Pacific.
Taking the spotlight is Killer Not Stupid, Jack Neo’s first film set outside Singapore and Malaysia. Filming began last week in Taiwan’s Taichung City, which is the main location of the action comedy starring popular Taiwanese actors Jay Shih and Amber An. Neo is Singapore’s most commercially successful director, well known for his I Not Stupid and Ah Boys To Men franchises.
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, Singapore’s mm2 Entertainment presents an extended slate of 24 regional films at Filmart, including a trio of new titles co-produced with Turner Asia Pacific.
Taking the spotlight is Killer Not Stupid, Jack Neo’s first film set outside Singapore and Malaysia. Filming began last week in Taiwan’s Taichung City, which is the main location of the action comedy starring popular Taiwanese actors Jay Shih and Amber An. Neo is Singapore’s most commercially successful director, well known for his I Not Stupid and Ah Boys To Men franchises.
- 3/19/2018
- by Silvia Wong
- ScreenDaily
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