CineWA at The Projector kicks off a celebration of Japanese films1 min read
Reading Time: < 1 minuteYesterday, the cineWa series of Japanese films, screening at The Projector; kicked off with Sion Sono’s illicit murder mystery, Guilty Of Romance. cineWa – Sundays With Japanese Cinema will run for seven Sundays, showcasing a different film each week as a prelude to the Japanese Film Festival Singapore, which will be held in September. It is an effort to support Japanese cinema here, explained The Projector’s film curator Gavin Low.
“The Japanese Film Festival is one of the major highlights in the film festival calendar in Singapore and should continue to see further interest this year as it provides a counter programme to the majority of the films from Europe and the United States seen in Singapore,” he said. It’s also part of The Projector’s ultimate aim of broadening the scope of films screened in Singapore, Low added. From April to June this year, for instance, they had a French season titled Sundays with French Cinema, featuring films that did not fit into the usual programming structure of being released in cinemas.
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