Specialty cruises

26 January 2012, 9:14 pm

There is one for every interest — from quilters to 'cougars' With so much available on theme cruises, the question isn't what to do but how to find the cruise that floats your boat.... Read More »

Raiders of the archives

26 January 2012, 12:26 pm

A rich trove of archival treasures, footage collages, rare moving image intrigues and post-post-avant-gardism experiments is ready for an onslaught beginning tomorrow at the 6th Bangkok Experimental Film Festival (BEFF 6). Under the theme "Raiding the Archives", BEFF 6 continues the spirit (borderin... Read More »

Heir Apparent attends camel race

24 January 2012, 2:25 pm

Heir Apparent attends camel race HH the Heir Apparent Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani with the winners of the two rounds of the Arabian and thoroughbred camel race, namely Al-Heil and Azamal, held at the Al-Shahaniya Racetrack yesterday.... Read More »

India's Global Imaging Technology Center Earns an Oscar

20 January 2012, 6:30 pm

We start off this month with congratulations to Reliance MediaWorks Ltd., India’s entertainment mega-conglomerate, whose Burbank, Calif.-based Global Imaging Technology Center will receive a 2012 Scientific and Technical Award from the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences.... Read More »

On Born to be Wild & Easy Rider

19 January 2012, 1:14 pm

With the recent passing of producer Bert Schneider, modern cinema truly lost an important figure.  read more... Read More »

Good Morning, Vietnam (Blu-ray)

18 January 2012, 4:36 am

Highly Recommended Good Morning Vietnam Review v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}.shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);} Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE Read the entire review... Read More »

Vietnamese film helps change attitude to gays

12 January 2012, 9:21 am

Vietnam's first film to openly feature love and intimacy between gay men is helping to change attitudes in a country where homosexuality is often seen either as a disease or a source of ridicule.... Read More »

Vietnamese film helping change attitude to gays

11 January 2012, 7:37 pm

Vietnam's first film to openly feature love and intimacy between gay men is helping to change attitudes in a country where homosexuality is often seen either as a disease or a source of ridicule.... Read More »

Surf and Australian cinema

3 January 2012, 3:57 pm

The beach has served as a powerful symbol in cinema, writes Jim Schembri, in the third instalment of a summer series.... Read More »

What a ripper: surf's the natural turf for plumbing depths of our existence

3 January 2012, 4:53 am

The beach has served as a powerful symbol in cinema.... Read More »