Asian Film Archive

Press

2 Dec 2005	Asian Film Archive Receives Boost From Microsoft Singapore (Press statement by Asian Film Archive)

15 Nov 2005	Eurasie: Sauveur de films by Emmanuel Deslouis

4 Nov 2005	Mediacorp Channel 8 News: Charity Screening of The Arsonist by U-Wei Haji

Oct 2005	Prestige: A Reel Start Professor Kenneth Paul Tan, chairman of the Asian film Archive, shares with Low Yit Leng his vision for building a vibrant film community in Singapore.

Oct 2005	U 周刊: 我们的骄傲 (林伟)

Oct 2005	The Ridge Transmedia: Asian Filmmakers and the Call of Social Memory

Oct 2005	The Ridge Transmedia: Dealing with Transnational / Transcultural Asian Cinema

Oct 2005	Asian Film Archive Invited to Pordenone Silent Film Festival - Collegium

25 Sep 2005	Lianhe Zaobao: 执迷不悟拍电影 (庄永康)

21 Sep 2005	Kakiseni: Whose Film Is It Anyway? Tough questions at the 5th Asian Film Symposium: What makes a film independent? Who decides if a film is Malaysian enough? by Benjamin McKay

17 Sep 2005	Straits Times: Natural Born Killer Director Pen-Ek Ratanaruang's film, Invisible Waves, is about killing people, literally and emotionally.

16 Sep 2005	ScreenhubAsia Asian Film Symposium Report: Panel 7 - Transnational/Transcultural Asian Cinema

15 Sep 2005	ScreenhubAsia Asian Film Symposium Report: Panel 5 - Writing about Film

15 Sep 2005	ScreenhubAsia Asian Film Symposium Report: Panel 4 - Preserving Film Heritage

10 Sep 2005	ScreenhubAsia Asian Film Symposium Report: Up Close with Sun Koh

10 Sep 2005	ScreenhubAsia Asian Film Symposium Report: Eric Khoo Retrospective – 5 Shorts by Eric Khoo

10 Sep 2005	ScreenhubAsia Asian Film Symposium Report: Launch of Singapore Shorts DVD compilation

9 Sep 2005	ScreenhubAsia Asian Film Symposium Report: Singapore Shorts DVD compilation to go on sale

7 Sep 2005	Straits Times: $30 for best short local films Friday marks the launch of a DVD of nine local films at a film symposium. FILM buffs can now take home some of the best local short films.

13 Aug 2005	Asian Film Archive Invited to Conference on Southeast Asian Cinema at its Border(s)

21 Jul 2005	AFA Receives ASEAN Social Action Fund from Singapore International Foundation

6 Jul 2005	ScreenhubAsia Feature News: AFA Inks First MOU with the National Archives of Singapore

2 Jul 2005	AFA Signs first MOU with the National Archives of Singapore (Joint Statement between Asian Film Archive and National Archives of Singapore)

6 & 7 June 2005 5:30pm	WKRZ 91.3 feature: Asian Film Archive Reel Emergency Project on POPART

27 & 30 June 2005 5:30pm	WKRZ 91.3 feature: Asian Film Archive Reel Emergency Project on POPART

6 July 2005 5:30pm	WKRZ 91.3 feature: Asian Film Archive Reel Emergency Project on POPART

20 May 2005	ScreenhubAsia Feature News: Asian Film Archive announces Singapore focus

20 May 2005	Interviewed on Radio Station WKRZ 91.3FM POPART, the on-air exhibition

29 Apr 2005	TODAY Online: Group to archive Singapore films

28 Apr 2005	Featured on Channel News Asia TV Broadcast Channel News Asia Online: Asian Film Archive aims to preserve regional films Also reported on Xinhua Online

28 Apr 2005	Straits Times LIFE!: Filmed something? Submit it. Save our Singapore films (28 April 2005)

27 Apr 2005	Race Against Time: Working Together to Preserve Film Heritage (Joint Statement between Asian Film Archive and National Archives of Singapore)

27 Apr 2005	Asian Film Archive Launches Reel Emergency Project I: Call for Submission to Singapore Film Collection (Asian Film Archive Press Release)

2 Feb 2005	Asian Film Archive Invited to National University of Singapore Social Entrepreneurship Forum

28 Jan 2005	Interviewed on Good Morning Singapore, MediaCorp TV Channel 8

21 Jan 2005	TODAY: Film Buffs to the Rescue Part 1 & 2 They’re out to protect the old and fragile – Meet the folks behind Asian Film Archive.

21 Jan 2005	Straits Times LIFE!: Archive Alive Need to do reseach on a Singapore-made short film? You can soon do this as a Singapore-based film archive has been set up. Singapore directors donate their films to nascent organisation.