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...
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An Abridged Initiation to Modern South Korean Cinema
South Korean films have always been a contender on the world stage. The industry saw its golden age in the 50s...
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...
Lost in the Throes of Passion – Star-Crossed Lovers in Asian Cinema
Ah, love. The rose tinted glasses, the sunshine and butterflies - isn’t the best part of love the sweet, gentle feeling...
Giving Voices to the Silenced, Southeast Asian Filmmakers Are Steadfast in Their Pursuit for Authenticity
My experience with Southeast Asian films is limited and like most, I tend to turn to Western media first. Ironically enough,...
‘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...
Sinema.SG LIVE! Episode #24 “Creatives for Aid’ Volunteer Group Updates
On this episode of Sinema.SG LIVE! we are joined by members of the "Creatives for Aid" Volunteer Group. The group is...
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...
Sinema.SG LIVE! Episode #23 MADEinSG Updates in Week Two of the Circuit Breaker
On this catch-up livestream, we share some updates on TRF/SIRS/JSS and from Nicholas Chee's Zoom sessions with NAC, IMDA & NYC,...
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 Marriage of Sounds, Pictures and Ideas – A Brief Introduction to Analysing Films
Now that most of us are staying home to keep the spread of COVID-19 at bay, we’ve also got a little...