An Abridged Initiation to the World of ‘Mainhouse’ Films
There really is no better time to get into the broader world of cinema. No other period in the history of...
Spurring Singaporeans to #StayHomeForSG – An Interview With Producer Jessy Lee and Actor Shrey Bhargava
Inspired by Ng Swee San’s Creatives Commissioning Creatives initiative, the MADEinSG x National Youth Council 5-day Creative Challenge aims to encourage...
‘The King: Eternal Monarch’ Promises Syrupy Romance and a Fascinating World Well-worth Digging into
The emperor of a constitutional monarchy Korea gets transported to democratic Korea in a parallel world after a portal opens between...
‘I Dream of Singapore’ Offers a Humanising Look At The Trials and Tribulations of Singapore’s Transient Workers
After a life-threatening injury, a construction worker lies endlessly in wait to return home. A migrant poet-labourer leads students in dreaming...
A Dire Warning From Studio Ghibli, ‘Princess Mononoke’ Is a Magnificent Adventure Doubling as an Environmental Epic
On a journey to find the cure for a Tatarigami's curse, Ashitaka finds himself in the middle of a war between...
Creativity in Isolation – An Interview With Filmmaker and Multidisciplinary Art Practitioner Grace Song
When Sinema.SG spoke with Ng Swee San earlier in March, she had commissioned two video productions surrounding dengue fever awareness under...
Feast Your Eyes With These Mouth-Watering Films (And Recipes)
You might have seen it going around on your social media accounts - everyone seems to be making banana bread while...
A Little Cheeriness For These Times – Life-affirming Films To Beat The Cabin Fever
With the “circuit breaker” month well under way, all of us need all the help we can get in getting through...
Sound & Colour: Raymond Wong’s ‘Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained’ in ‘Kung Fu Hustle’
Sound & Colour is a column where we talk about memorable pairings of music and film. Think “Ride Of The Valkyries”...
Alone, Together – How Watch Parties Look to Mend Cinema’s Communal Experience Frayed by COVID-19
While the advent of streaming services has made film watching far more personal and convenient, they are still unable to capture...
Hidden Voices – An Exploration of Chinese-Indonesian Cinema
Media has always been a key way to bridge cultural differences and enable understanding, and it was surprising to find out...
Film Review: ‘Same As It Ever Was’ Is a Poetic Pursuit of a Truth That Never Existed
Through interviews and anecdotes, the documentary follows Singaporean superstar director Mengsary Tan unearth the truth about a pandemic that ravaged the...