Sinema Weekly Digest (7 – 13 June)
The Sinema Weekly Digest presents a weekly roundup of Asian film news and the latest trailers, releases and events to check...
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Film Review: ‘Kim Ji-Young, Born 1982’ is a Jolting Revelation Of South Korea’s Unseen Misogyny
Kim Ji-Young has one of the most common female names for people her age. She works at a PR agency. Kim...
Film Review: ‘Wanton Mee’ Is a Delightful and Humbling Tour of Hawker Culture Dashed Only By a Shaky Plot
Chun Feng Koh, a middle-aged food critic whose career is starting to wear him out, decides to explore his life and...
An Introduction To Indonesian Action Cinema
When we think of Asian action stars (or action stars, period), our minds might first wander to the groundbreaking work of...
Review: ‘The Bride Always Knocks Twice — Killer Secrets’ Brings the Theatre Stage to Our Homes in Unique Interactive Experience
The Bride Always Knocks Twice — Killer Secrets is a unique multimedia experience presented by The Theatre Practice revolving around seven...
Yonfan’s ‘Bugis Street’: A Touchstone in Singapore’s Search for a National Identity in an Era of Queer Uprising
Almost three decades on, Yonfan’s Bugis Street (1995) continues to leave a mark on Singaporean audiences, and remains an important touchstone...
Sinema Weekly Digest: 31 May – 6 June 2021
The Sinema Weekly Digest presents a weekly roundup of Asian film news and the latest trailers, releases and events to check...
6 Socially-Distanced Ways to Support Film in Singapore During Phase 2 (Heightened Alert)
It has been over a year since COVID-19 changed all our lives and the arts industry, which relies a lot on...
Series Review: ‘Mr Kiasu 2.0’ Is an Absolute Joy Brimming With Wit and Side-Splitting Humour
Mr Kiasu has been fired, but true to his never-say-die, die-die-never-lose, lose-lose-must-still-win attitude, he aims to bounce back, improve himself and...
‘Overseas’: Yoon Sung-A’s Raw and Honest Portrait Honours Society’s Unseen Heroes
Overseas (2019) is Korean-born, French-Belgian based director Yoon Sung-A’s portrait of a demographic of women often unseen and unrecognised. Mixing together...
Presenting the 2021 Film School Graduate Productions: LASALLE College of the Arts
Just as life was starting to feel normal again (as far as the pandemic could allow), heightened safe distancing measures meant...
Sinema Weekly Digest: 23 – 28 May 2021
The Sinema Weekly Digest presents a weekly roundup of Asian film news and the latest trailers, releases and events to check...