SINGAPORE - The Singapore Media Festival this year will be a mix of virtual and physical programmes as it aims to showcase Asian stories to a global audience.
It consists of the Singapore International Film Festival , Asian Academy Creative Awards , the Asia TV Forum & Market and ScreenSingapore and the inaugural SuperGamerFest 2020.New to the festival is the e-sports focused SuperGamerFest - with events for the gaming community such as watch parties, virtual meet-and-greets with popular e-sports personalities, masterclasses and an awards show, the SuperGamerFest Awards to honour e-sports talent in South-east Asia.
While its full line-up of films has yet to be unveiled, its programme includes a talk with Mr Shozo Ichiyama, veteran producer, founder and director of Tokyo Filmex film festival. He has worked on beloved Asian movies like Chinese film-maker Jia Zhangke's A Touch Of Sin and Taiwanese auteur Hou Hsiao-hsien's Flowers Of Shanghai .
The Asian Academy Creative Awards will hold its grand awards and gala event on Dec 3 and 4. National winners previously announced on Oct 15 will represent their country at the grand awards ceremony.
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