Though relatively “young”, the cinema of Sri Lanka is one that has steadily evolved over the decades and has made a unique name for itself. Of course it is also important to note that the country offers numerous backdrops that filmmakers can take advantage of, some of which can be used as settings of foreign countries. Those interested in film production Sri Lanka has to offer can make use of the services of Nkar Filmeye. One of the leading production companies in Sri Lanka, it provides such services as scouting locations that suit your shooting script. The first Sri Lankan film was Kadawunu Poronduwa (The Broken Promise) which was produced by S.M.Nayagam in 1947. Other notable cinematic creations include Rekava (The Line of Destiny) and Gamperaliya (Changes in …

Abu Dhabi is undoubtedly one of the most amazing destinations in the world. So, if you are wondering where to travel this season, a brilliant idea would be a visit to Abu Dhabi. With many interesting places and activities for you and the entire family to engage in, a trip to this renowned emirate promises to be truly unforgettable. During your stay at this vibrant desert locale, do not miss the Abu Dhabi Film Festival that is happening from October 24th to November 2nd 2013. Attending this gala gives you the opportunity to enjoy amazing films from around the world across a variety of eclectic genres. In addition, right after the screening, you will be able to meet and share your excitement as well as …

Those vacationing in Jakarta during the month of December would do well to make the Jakarta International Film Festival part of their itinerary. Acknowledged as the country’s premier film festival, this showpiece event was inaugurated in 1999 and plays host to an array of films of various genres. If you are looking for a serviced residence in Jakarta, then try Ascott Jakarta. These Jakarta serviced apartments will provide you with a luxurious stay while you are in the city. The event is famous for its workshops and script development competitions and from the year 2006 has hosted an Indonesian Feature Film Competition that has been well received by both locals and tourists alike. In 2010 viewers were thrilled by the showings of Waiting for Superman, Outrage, When We …

Steeped in history and home to breathtaking natural vistas and colourful cultures, South Asia offers some of the most exotic locations for shooting films. The enchanting island of Sri Lanka is one such example and has been used as the location for several internationally famous movies including the academy award winning The Bridge On The River Kwai and Indiana Jones & The Temple of Doom. Those in search of production companies in Sri Lanka that will help you find some of the island’s best locations can consider Nkar Film Eye. It offers a wide range of services from set design to film equipment and will help in film production Sri Lanka. Making films in South Asia also gives filmmakers a chance to enjoy making a movie with relatively low …

Southern New Zealand houses some spectacular natural beauty, which has made it one of the best adventure capitals and nature-lovers’ paradises in the world. Nestled in the beautiful Queenstown area, nature-enthusiasts will find a superb range of Queenstown hotel accommodation to choose from. Offering stylish modern apartments with modern amenities is the Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview – a quality New Zealand Queenstown hotel to stay at when visiting the area. Independent movie lovers will love the visual offerings of the New Zealand Mountain Film Festival, when the exquisite rugged terrain of the southern alpine region is translated onto the big screen. Participants and movie-lovers will enjoy the international and local adventure film prizes, which will snag them prizes of over USD 3000 in cash! Enjoy live music, …

Much like the country itself, Chinese cinema is ever evolving and today offers viewers a unique insight into a variety of themes. A celebration of film, the Shanghai Film Festival is one of the largest of such events in Asia and provides movie buffs a chance to see some of the latest cinematic creations. When in the city for this festival make sure you find centrally located accommodation Shanghai has to offer such as Ascott Huai Hai Road Shanghai. These serviced apartments Shanghai can be found in the Huangpu District and lets you enjoy the best in business, entertainment and shopping. Attracting filmmakers the world over, the Shanghai Film Festival or SIFF also showcases the best in Chinese films. The film competitions held here include …