The restoration of a 1934 black-and-white action movie, famed for high-octane stunts including a hot-air balloon escape and a jungle shootout against teakwood thieves, has energised efforts to salvage ...

With turquoise columns propping up a pink and yellow portico, Myanmar's art deco style Thwin cinema is a rare relic from a golden age of movie-making that dazzled audiences more than half a century ...

Director Na Gyi and actress Paing Phyo Thu, being honored at this year's Oldenburg Film Festival, fled their country following the 2021 military coup but continue to support liberation efforts from ...

The Europe-based International Coalition for Filmmakers at Risk has called for the immediate release of Myanmar documentary maker Shin Daewe. One of Myanmar’s leading female filmmakers, Shin Daewe ...

"You're in a death factory. Unless you figure out how to survive... you won't." Even that one line is awful. Republic Pictures via Paramount has revealed an official trailer for The Lockdown, a ...

Zin Wine, widely regarded as a pillar of the film industry in Myanmar, rarely leaves his home these days. The long-time critic of the military junta, who was jailed twice for his activism, fled to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Poe Mamhe Thar built her career in Myanmar one character at a time, developing what she describes as a growing sensitivity not ...

YANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar movie director Zay Par is doing what would have been unthinkable two years ago - putting the finishing touches to a film that harks back to a 1988 student uprising brutally ...

Since the 1990s, women from Southeast Asian countries such as Myanmar, Vietnam, and Cambodia have been introduced or lured into mainland China, often becoming tools for childbirth. The film’s ...

In its ninth international screening, the 2025 film received the awards for Best Screenplay in a Short Film and Best International Short Film at the festival, Mehr reported. In the 17-minute film, ...