Tag: The Women

  • Producer Jeremy Chua Discusses Cannes Pic ‘Rehana,’ Film Funding

    Producer Jeremy Chua Discusses Cannes Pic ‘Rehana,’ Film Funding

    Singaporean producer Jeremy Chua has amassed an impressive body of work in a relatively short period of time. Adullaah Mohammad Saad’s “Rehana,” a Singapore/Bangladesh co-production led by Chua’s Potocol, will pay at Un Certain Regard. “A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery” (2016) by Philippines auteur Lav Diaz had considerable festival play, including at Karlovy Vary,…

  • Purin Pictures Unveils Grants, Warns of Coronavirus Disruption to Asia Film Production

    Purin Pictures Unveils Grants, Warns of Coronavirus Disruption to Asia Film Production

    Two feature film projects and three documentaries are to receive grant funding from the Bangkok-based Purin Pictures fund. Unusually, the fund made no post-production disbursements.Receiving $15,000 each, the three features are: Indonesian director Mouly Surya’s “This City Is A Battlefield”; and The Maw Naing’s “The Women,” a Myanmar-set drama about a female protest movement.Collecting $15,000…