‘Violent’ actress charged with intimidation
News - Entertainment Written by Mizzima News Friday, 04 June 2010 18:20
Rangoon (Mizzima) – Actress Htet Htet Moe Oo has been charged by the Yankin Township court today under two sections of the Penal Code, including criminal intimidation for slapping and attempting to strangle a reporter during an interview.
 
Myanmar official media calls for producing world standard film
News - Entertainment Written by Xinhua Tuesday, 02 February 2010 23:45
A Myanmar official daily Tuesday called on artists in the country to produce good Myanmar films of international standard to make sure that international film market can be penetrated...
 
Imprisoned Comedian Turns 49
News - Entertainment Written by ARKAR MOE/The Irrawaddy Wednesday, 27 January 2010 20:02
While popular Burmese comedian Zarganar spent his second consecutive birthday behind bars in remote Myitkyina prison in northern Burma on Wednesday, a small group of dissidents celebrated ...
 
Restrictions Tightened on Burmese Movie Makers
News - Entertainment Written by ARKAR MOE/The Irrawaddy Tuesday, 12 January 2010 21:31
Burmese movie makers have had their freedom to work curtailed by a Railways Ministry order requiring advance permission to film on or near railway property...
 
Fund raising Burmese film on Cyclone Nargis victims
News - Entertainment Written by Myint Maung/Mizzima News Thursday, 07 January 2010 22:52
To raise funds for Cyclone Nargis hit victims some Burmese nationals residing in Japan are shooting a Burmese film called "A Lwan Myar Hnint Irrawaddy", which in English is "The Remembrance and Irrawaddy".
 
New Biopic on Aung San in the Works
News - Entertainment Written by THE IRRAWADDY Wednesday, 12 August 2009 18:02
Soe Moe, one of Burma’s best-known film directors, has revealed that he plans to make a movie about Gen Aung San, but has yet to decide who will play the role of the revered independence leader who was assassinated more than 60 years ago...
 
Film on the history of Tatmadaw
News - Entertainment Written by May Kyaw/Mizzima News Monday, 10 August 2009 22:25
Filming of a propaganda epic on the Tatmadaw’s (Burmese Army) history called ‘Kye Sin Maw Gun’ (Epic of the Stars) from ‘Thirty Comrades’ during the independence struggle till the current military regime, has been started by ‘Moe San Pan’ Co...
 
Burmese beauty in Bollywood films
News - Entertainment Written by Syed Ali Mujaba/Mizzima News Monday, 10 August 2009 21:32
Bollywood fans will watch Laila Khan in “Kool Nahi Hot Hai Hum”, released last November, where this Burmese beauty has made her presence felt in the overcrowded Hindi film industry...
 
Burmese Actor in ‘Monk’ Photo Scandal
News - Entertainment Written by ARKAR MOE/The Irrawaddy Wednesday, 05 August 2009 18:27
A controversial photograph of a popular Burmese actor and his friends posing in saffron robes on the day of their ordination at a Buddhist monastery was published on a popular Burmese Website on Tuesday causing outrage and a severe backlash...
 
Video ‘Licensing Tax’ Levied on Gathering Places
News - Entertainment Written by ARKAR MOE/The Irrawaddy Wednesday, 05 August 2009 18:25
Restaurants, tea shops, beauty parlors and other locations that play popular videos have been ordered to pay a “licensing tax” by the Burmese Film Association (BFA), as a way to raise funds for the group...
 
World Environment Day Celebrated
News - Entertainment Written by LAWI WENG/The Irrawaddy Friday, 05 June 2009 23:08
Fourteen churches launched a campaign on World Environment Day on Friday to protect the environment in Kachin State. Tang Goon, a director of the Kachin Baptist Mission, which is based on the Burma-China border ...
 
Burmese Rock Fans Arrested in Bangkok
News - Entertainment Written by The Irrawaddy Tuesday, 31 March 2009 23:58
More than 400 Burmese illegal migrants were arrested by Thai immigration authorities as they tried to attend a concert in Bangkok by the Burmese rock band Iron Cross. Aung Myint Thein, of the Yaung Chi Oo Burmese Workers’ Association in Bangkok, said ...
 


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