The online demand for short films has been growing and growing. While indie features continue to struggle to find distribution, short film makers have a better chance of making some cash by putting their films on sale via iTunes, Xbox, and Netflix. A recent entry at the Circuit Blog at Variety.com notes the irony of the situation [...]
February 7, 2008
I will be attending the Berlin Film Festival 2008 (7th — 17th February 2008) There are two big reasons why I am going. Invisible City, a film I worked on, is screening in the Forum section of the Berlinale. I will also take the opportunity to market and promote my own film about the Beijing Olympics, Boomtown [...]
February 6, 2008
I have never been on Second Life so I have no idea what it means to inhabit larger than life personae in the virtual world. Nonetheless, I am fascinated by this space in which everyone gets to place at being a comic book superhero. What a fascinating topic for a documentary film and I am so glad [...]
January 31, 2008
Today, I received an email request from my friend, Singaporean film maker Tan Pin Pin: "Hi Siok, if its convenient, can you let Web 2.0 know to watch or look out for Invisible City in Berlin?" Those were her exact words.:) So hear ye, Web 2.0 folks out there, look out for this Singapore documentary [...]
February 25, 2008