Film Review: ‘They Say Nothing Stays The Same’ Shows How a Simple Story Can Hide Complex Messages
There is a mountain village where a bridge is being built. Toichi (Akira Emoto) is a boatman. He ferries people on...
Film Analysis: ‘Over The Moon’ is a Masterclass in Asian Representation for the Universal Audience
Over The Moon is an American-Chinese film about a girl named Fei Fei and her journey to find the moon goddess...
A Look at the Singapore Student Competition Section of Cartoons Underground 2020
Cartoons Underground, Singapore’s first animation festival, returns for its online edition with an international selection of 17 animated shorts — all...
Film Review: Whimsical and Wonderful, ‘A Mermaid in Paris’ Is as Visually Stunning as It Is Romantic
Gaspard, a man who has gone through breakups, believes he has no more love to give. One day, he crosses paths...
Film Review: ‘A Perfectly Normal Family’ Is a Simple Story Full of Heart and Honesty
Emma has a perfectly normal family until one day it turns out her dad, Thomas, is transgender. As Thomas becomes Agnete,...
Film Review: ‘The Speech’ Is an Eccentric Comedy With an Enticing Premise
Stuck at a family meal that makes him want to murder, Adrien waits. He waits for a text message from his...
Analysis: Dissecting the Racial Undertones in Wes Anderson’s Filmography
Image Credit: Fox Searchlight Pictures Wes Anderson - American writer, director and the man behind critically acclaimed films such as The...
Film Analysis: ‘Noroi’, A Nightmare-Inducing Lesson on Suspension of Disbelief in the Found Footage Genre
Found footage films: love them, hate them or love to hate them, there was a time where it didn’t hold the...
Film Review: ‘Videophobia’ Is a Mind-Bending Trip Through a Fractured Psyche
Image credit: Deep End Pictures A film which looks at the modern implications of technology, the Internet and video in particular....
An Interview With the Winner of the Inciting Incident Drama Round, Haziq Adam De Silva
The Inciting Incident is Sinema Media’s inaugural screenplay competition, held in partnership with casting agency Hello Group, acting school Method Acting...
Park Chan-Wook’s ‘The Handmaiden’ – A Feminist, LGBTQ+ Classic in a Deeply Misogynistic Genre
Spoilers for ‘The Handmaiden’ Image credit: CJ Entertainment Park Chan-wook. You may not be familiar with his name, but I am...
An Interview with Emmy-Nominated Writer and Director Leon Cheo
In 2020, it's sad to say that the LGBTQ+ community still struggles with proper representation and recognition, on film as well...