Join in "FOCUS FIRST CUTS: From Script to Screen" symposium and hear 5 award-winning Asian directors share valuable experience in filmmaking and film production.
Held in conjunction with the theatrical release of FOCUS FIRST CUTS film series in Golden Village cinemas from 16 March to July, this symposium is part of the National Library Board's series of Directing Asia: Insights into Asian Cinema. Five directors of FOCUS FIRST CUTS films who make up the panel of speakers are Robin Lee Yu-Chan (Taiwan), Kelvin Tong (Singapore), Ho Yuhang (Malaysia), Ning Hao (China) and Lee Kung Lok (Hong Kong). Also participating in the panel is lawyer Mr Lam Chung Nian from M/s Lee & Lee who will share on intellectual property issues in the film industry.
The panel discussion aims to nurture promising filmmakers and young aspiring film students in Singapore. Directors will explain their cinematic approaches and vision on "Contemporary Life in Asia". Our popular local director Kelvin Tong will talk about his experience in making big budget studio film versus independent film.
Strongly supported by Media Development Authority and Intellectual Property Office of Singapore, this event is brought to you by Golden Village Pictures, the National Library Board and Focus Films Ltd.
FOCUS FIRST CUTS: From Script to Screen
Language: Chinese and English
Time/Date: 7 pm - 9.30 pm, Thursday, 9 March 2006
Venue: Possibility Room, Level 5, National Library, 100 Victoria Street, Singapore 188064
Admission: Free
Registration: Email, register with: asq@nlb.gov.sg,
Please indicate "From Script to Screen" in the subject title. First come, first served.
The 1st film in FOCUS FIRST CUTS series THE SHOE FAIRY will be released in Golden Village cinemas on 16 March.
More information of FOCUS FIRST CUTS films at www.focusfirstcuts.com
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