Dog Show Directed by Karim Muasher Created by the Ensemble Animal Engine Kraine Theater 85 E 4th St., New York, NY 10003 The Can Opener: A Brief Horror Musical Directed by Kenneth Oefelein Written by M. Zachary Johnson Kraine Theater 85 E 4th St., New York, NY 10003 Richard the Third and Goal, or RG3 Written and Directed by Neal J. Freeman Bloody Shakespeare at Under St. Mark’s 94 St. Mark’s Place, New York, NY 10009
This is the first of two dispatches from the theater festival whose name is currently more than apt: Frigid New York. Frigid is in its ninth year, and all of its revenue goes directly to the artists involved. This year, there are thirty shows running for a combined total of 150 performances in two theaters. Here, we will discuss three of those thirty, ranging from light comedy through horror-tinged musical to an excellent reimagining of Shakespeare by way of professional sports.
This is the first of two dispatches from the theater festival whose name is currently more than apt: Frigid New York. Frigid is in its ninth year, and all of its revenue goes directly to the artists involved. This year, there are thirty shows running for a combined total of 150 performances in two theaters. Here, we will discuss three of those thirty, ranging from light comedy through horror-tinged musical to an excellent reimagining of Shakespeare by way of professional sports.
- 2/21/2015
- by Leah Richards
- www.culturecatch.com
The inaugural Operation Greenlight pitching event for young filmmakers will be held during this year’s Hong Kong Asia Film Financing Forum (Haf).
Six filmmakers have been invited from the Hong Kong Film Development Council (Fdc)’s First Feature Film Initiative to present their projects to sales agents, distributors, producers and investors on March 25 during Haf. Each filmmaker will be guided by a mentor from the local film industry.
The Fdc’s First Feature Film Initiative funds projects from promising new talents across two groups: students and professionals. The six directors selected for Operation Greenlight are from the professionals group and comprise:
Chan Tai-lee with black comedy Blossom Afresh (mentor John Chong);
Lee Cheuk-pan’s drama Crabby Kitty’s 3rd World Adventure (Flora Goh);
Nicky Cheuk’s family drama Don’t Look Back In Anger (Derek Tsang);
Brian Hung’s drama Mali Mali Hung (Teddy Robin);
Vincent Ho and Cotin Law’s romantic comedy Once Upon A...
Six filmmakers have been invited from the Hong Kong Film Development Council (Fdc)’s First Feature Film Initiative to present their projects to sales agents, distributors, producers and investors on March 25 during Haf. Each filmmaker will be guided by a mentor from the local film industry.
The Fdc’s First Feature Film Initiative funds projects from promising new talents across two groups: students and professionals. The six directors selected for Operation Greenlight are from the professionals group and comprise:
Chan Tai-lee with black comedy Blossom Afresh (mentor John Chong);
Lee Cheuk-pan’s drama Crabby Kitty’s 3rd World Adventure (Flora Goh);
Nicky Cheuk’s family drama Don’t Look Back In Anger (Derek Tsang);
Brian Hung’s drama Mali Mali Hung (Teddy Robin);
Vincent Ho and Cotin Law’s romantic comedy Once Upon A...
- 3/24/2014
- by lizshackleton@gmail.com (Liz Shackleton)
- ScreenDaily
The Puchon International Film Festival (PiFan)’s Network of Asian Fantastic Films (Naff) has announced this year’s It Project line-up of 21 selections from 13 countries.
These include Greek filmmaker Costas Zapas’ Frankenstein: A Death Odyssey and Kei Ishikawa’s comic fantasy Baby, a Japan-Poland co-production.
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“Making the selection was a challenge this year with 141 project submissions - more than a 60% increase on last year,” says Naff managing director Thomas Nam.
Korean projects include Two Weddings And A Funeral director Kim Jho Gwang-soo’s period piece Secret Detective & Vampire; 2011 PiFan Audience Award winner Ji Ha Jean’s Re: Make; and Teenage Hooker Became Killing Machine director Nam Ki-woong’s Capsule.
Director Dain Said is teaming with producer Nandita Solomon again on Malaysian mystery Interchange. Their previous film, Bunohan, sold to Universal Pictures for several territories including UK, France, and Australia before premiering at Toronto.
Other Asian projects include Paul Spurrier’s Thai...
These include Greek filmmaker Costas Zapas’ Frankenstein: A Death Odyssey and Kei Ishikawa’s comic fantasy Baby, a Japan-Poland co-production.
Scroll down for full list
“Making the selection was a challenge this year with 141 project submissions - more than a 60% increase on last year,” says Naff managing director Thomas Nam.
Korean projects include Two Weddings And A Funeral director Kim Jho Gwang-soo’s period piece Secret Detective & Vampire; 2011 PiFan Audience Award winner Ji Ha Jean’s Re: Make; and Teenage Hooker Became Killing Machine director Nam Ki-woong’s Capsule.
Director Dain Said is teaming with producer Nandita Solomon again on Malaysian mystery Interchange. Their previous film, Bunohan, sold to Universal Pictures for several territories including UK, France, and Australia before premiering at Toronto.
Other Asian projects include Paul Spurrier’s Thai...
- 6/4/2013
- by hjnoh2007@gmail.com (Jean Noh)
- ScreenDaily
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