YANGON: The Myanmar Motion Pictures Organisation (MMPO) has issued a warning to its members over involvement in online gambling promotions and illegal commercial advertisements. In a statement ...

When Khun Lwici, the secretary of a literary and cultural committee set up by Myanmar’s Kayan ethnic group, came across a movie called Aung Padin Inn Padaung, he was incensed. In the movie, a woman ...

Thamada Cinema, one of the oldest cinemas located in Yangon, was built in 1964. -- Photo credit: Popular Journal, Yangon Modern genre movies continue to captivate the younger Myanmar generation. -- ...

Chancing upon an isolated, mountaintop monastery hidden within the recently-opened country of Myanmar, Portlander filmmaker Brian Perkins smuggled in gear on oxcart, dodged military investigations and ...

The Berlin Panorama entry ‘The Myanmar Diaries’ chronicles life under a brutal dictatorship in harrowing detail: “Our hope is that people stand in solidarity with us.” By Scott Roxborough Europe ...

Editor’s Note: CNN’s On the Road series takes you to different countries, exploring the challenges and opportunities they face. In October we visit Myanmar focusing on the country’s development and ...

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Since the 1990s, women from Southeast Asian countries such as Myanmar, Vietnam, and Cambodia have been introduced or lured into mainland China, often becoming tools for childbirth. The film’s ...

PHNOM PENH: The vibrant spirit of Myanmar’s cinemas in 1920 still echoes in Yangon today. In June, as rains flooded Yangon streets, theatres premiered Mingala Pwe (The Wedding) and Just a Bazaar ...