Tropfest SEA

Tropfest SEA Tropfest, the World’s Largest Short Film Festival (and competition) is now in Southeast Asia! Find

Tropfest, the world’s largest short film festival, has added Tropfest South East Asia to its international family of Tropfest events in New Zealand, Arabia, and the US! Tropfest SEA is both a film competition & film festival, open to all citizens and residents of Southeast Asian countries. Key details for the competition:
- The competition is open to all citizens & residents in Southeast Asia
- Sh

ort films made for Tropfest SEA should be under 7 minutes in length and can be made with any technique or device, on any budget!
- All entries must be premieres (including online)
- All entries must include a specific item, known globally as the Tropfest Signature Item (TSI). The winning prize for the best entry is USD10,000 and an industry-immersion trip to LA sponsed by the Motion Picture Association of America. To be announced: the judging panel, and a category for filmmakers under the age of 18. Stay tuned also for announcements on our Tropfest Southeast Asia roadshows, additional filmmaking resources and expert Q&A sessions with some of the best brains and talents in the industry.

25/05/2021

THE BLOODY MOON IS BACK!

The Malaysian Space Agency announced that a lunar eclipse is happening tomorrow when the moon is very very close to us. It is said to be visible after sunset here.

Watch out for it and while you're at it, also watch out for announcements of programmes for the next OPEN: A Weekend in Penang!

03/05/2021

Khaw Sia is a China born artist who migrated to Penang and made this place his home. He graduated from the Sung Hua Academy in 1932 in Shanghai where he met Xu BeiHong, one of the most famous Chinese brush artists ever lived who commended highly on his work. . This painting of belongs to a friend , hoping to share the stories behind this and other paintings by him at O:PEN A Weeeknd in Penang . . Looking for other collectors

29/03/2021
19/04/2016

Apologies for our recent silence. We appreciate all the support and enquiries we received regarding the festival, unfortunately Tropfest SEA will not be held in 2016 until further notice. We thank you for interest and past support.

29/10/2015

* UPDATE - PLEASE READ *

We've been receiving many eager messages from you guys and just wanted to inform that we are now negotiating deals with partners and selecting the dates for next year's festival.

We will announce the dates here when they are confirmed. Thank you all for your patience.

If you think you could produce a 1 minute film using your mobile phone, you could enter the Mobile Film Festival!Theme: ...
10/09/2015

If you think you could produce a 1 minute film using your mobile phone, you could enter the Mobile Film Festival!

Theme: “Act on Climate Change"
Deadline: 28 September 2015
Films must be uploaded directly to the Mobile Film Festival website, www.mobilefilmfestival.com

(As Tropfest SEA will be postponed till further announcement, the Mobile Film Festival is a great chance to exercise your creativity in the meantime.)

1 Mobile : 1 Minute : 1 Film For its first international edition, the Mobile Film Festival announces partnership with United Nations focus on the Climate Cha...

Not sure what you are getting into this friday? Check out Sayang Disayang's trailer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HAE...
26/08/2015

Not sure what you are getting into this friday? Check out Sayang Disayang's trailer.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HAE1VI2U4Ak

Sun, 4 May 2014, 5.30pm Sayang Disayang Sanif Olek, 2013, Singapore, 70 mins, Malay with English subtitles, PG Singapore Premiere | Featuring a post-screenin...

From Tropfest International: "A man attempting the “pick up” a sultry woman named Gonorrhoea in a bar won first prize in...
01/07/2015

From Tropfest International:
"A man attempting the “pick up” a sultry woman named Gonorrhoea in a bar won first prize in a short film competition that aimed to raise awareness about the threat of antibiotic resistance."

Have a look!
https://www.marketingmag.com.au/news-c/film-picking-gonorrhoea-wins-tropfest-prize/

A man attempting the "pick up" a sultry woman named Gonorrhoea in a bar won first prize in a short film competition that aimed to raise awareness about the threat of antibiotic resistance.

Yayasan Sime Darby Arts Festival is returning in 2016!From August 2015 onwards, do expect a whole host of arts offerings...
12/06/2015

Yayasan Sime Darby Arts Festival is returning in 2016!

From August 2015 onwards, do expect a whole host of arts offerings leading up to the mammoth finale that is due to happen on 20 & 21 August 2016! This time around, artistes will get to shape the programme through Pitch Start - a platform to submit project ideas and proposals.

Yes, they are now on the hunt for the brightest and most creative talents in Malaysia, to make the second installation of the festival bigger and better! Artistes can submit their own interpretation of the festival theme, Arts Education + The Future, in any language or genre. Winners will not only receive funding to bring their ideas to fruition, but will also have the chance to premiere it at the festival’s weekend grand finale in August 2016!

Find and submit to their application form here: www.klpac.org/ysdartsfest

DEADLINE
7 August 2015

For more enquiries, e-mail: [email protected]

// Throwback Thursday //Our Audience Choice Awards winner, Sothea Chinn (of "The Scavenger"), sent us a photo of himself...
04/06/2015

// Throwback Thursday //

Our Audience Choice Awards winner, Sothea Chinn (of "The Scavenger"), sent us a photo of himself with his prize - a new camera from Canon Camera (Malaysia)!

Many thanks to Canon Marketing Malaysia, Yayasan Sime Darby and Viddsee. Happy shooting, Sothea!

Getting down and dirty with Coffee Shorts preparations ☕️// China House, tonight 8-9pm //See you there!
29/05/2015

Getting down and dirty with Coffee Shorts preparations ☕️

// China House, tonight 8-9pm //
See you there!

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