Posts tagged First Time Film Makers
First Time Film Makers Vietnam: Episode Descriptions
May 3rd
Title: Jam Busters Filmmaker: Phan Duy Linh Vietnam’s capital Hanoi, once that quaint city of wide boulevards and bicycles, has in a few short years transformed into a bustling economic engine. Its streets today are jam-packed with scooters, cars and trucks; each contributing to the motorist free-for-all Hanoi has gained infamy for. But some locals…
Discovery Channel’s First Time Film Makers Vietnam
May 3rd
The four documentaries by winners of Discovery Channel’s First Time Filmmakers (FTFM) Vietnam initiative premieres this May, providing unique perspectives of a nation that is quickly transforming from a rural-based society into an emerging force in the Asian regional economy. The series comprises four 30-minute documentaries which weave a rich tapestry of the country’s time-honoured…
First Time Film Makers Asia’s Award Winning Films
May 3rd
In continuation of my previous post about First Time Film Makers, here’s the list of FTFM Asia’s award winning films from year 2002 to 2006: FTFM 2007 Asian Television Awards 2008 China 21: The People’s Dumpling, Winner – Best Documentary, 30 minutes or less FTFM 2006 Malaysian Film Festival 2008 Making the Cut,…
Discovery Channel’s First Time Film Makers
May 3rd
Discovery Channel’s First Time Filmmakers (FTFM) first debuted in Europe in 1995 as a series entitled Outlaws, which focused on people in the United Kingdom who live on the fringes of society. In 1996, Discovery Channel commissioned South African Visions, a six-part series produced by emerging filmmakers from South Africa that took a look at…



