Bringing Truth to Light – Films That Delve Into Asian Politics
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Staff Picks: Films We Are Still Looking Forward to In 2020
It may feel like a decade has passed but we have finally reached the halfway point of 2020. To describe this...
A Poignant Play on Perspectives, ‘Tashi’ Urges Viewers to Have More Meaningful Conversations With Those Around Us
Director: Shilpa Krishnan Shukla Cast: Tania Mukherjee, Charan Singh, Ila Maheshwari, Sai Pogaru, Anvita GuptaYear: 2019 Country: Singapore Language: English, Hindi...
A Brief Recap of How COVID-19 Has Affected the MADEinSG Community (So Far)
At least six months have passed since the start of Singapore’s fight against the coronavirus outbreak. The resulting economic slowdown has...
A Deep Dive Into Southeast Asia’s Best Shorts – Personal Picks From the Lockdown Cinema Club
With the coronavirus pandemic upsetting virtually all industries, a group of Filipino filmmakers joined forces to provide support for film workers...
‘Ponmagal Vandhal’ Is a Powerful Albeit Slightly Melodramatic Courtroom Drama With a Stellar Cast
Ponmagal Vandhal (The Golden Girl has Arrived) is a courtroom drama that takes place in Ooty. Jyothika plays the lead in...
The Inciting Incident Unveils Its Second Round Winners and the Genre for the Next Challenge
Earlier this year, Sinema Media, a consultancy and project management company focused on film and media initiatives, kickstarted The Inciting Incident,...
The Man Who Brought Small-Town Charm to Bollywood — A Tribute to Sushant Singh Rajput
It seems like just yesterday that I was writing my previous tribute to one of Bollywood’s finest, Irrfan Khan. I remember...
‘Ice Cream and the Sound of Raindrops’ is Realism and Sincerity At Its Finest
(Image credit: Spotted Productions) The story centres on a director, who is pushing the cast of actors in rehearsal of a...
Connecting the ‘DOTs’ of Human Connection: A Feature Film Made in Lockdown
(Shishir Sharma as Roy & Suman Nagarkar as Yamuna) Writer & Director: Shilpa Krishnan ShuklaVirtual DOP & Editor: Mathew Jenif Joseph Produced...
Transcending the Same-Sex Spectacle of Thai LGBT Culture Through the Chosen Imaginative Other: A Review of ‘Present Still Perfect’
“It is our imagination that is responsible for love, not the other person.”- Marcel Proust Is Toey (played by Adisorn Tonawanik)...
An Abridged Initiation to the World of ‘Artstream’ Films
Now that we have taken a brief look at mainhouse films, it’s time to take a step up into the slightly...