100 SECONDS ON THE RED SOFA: A Land Imagined
A Land Imagined uncovers a tale of a migrant labourer from China lost in Singapore’s land reclamation sites, and a detective...
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Looking for a Shared Identity in Southeast Asian Cinema
Film Still from Sweet, Salty (2019) The Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF) has consistently championed Southeast Asian films, providing a space...
SCALES Is a Sharp Critique of Patriarchy Gracefully Told Through the Mystique of a Fable
A fishing community believes that sacrificing a daughter from every family will appease the sea creatures for good harvest. Hayat, saved...
Tragic and Cruel, BRING ME HOME 나를 찾아줘 Is Not for the Faint-Hearted
Six years after her son went missing, dedicated mother Jung-Yeon still hasn't lost hope - even after her husband's shocking accident...
On #SGIFF30 and Southeast Asian Cinema – An Interview with SGIFF Programme Director Kuo Ming Jung
Photo Credit: SGIFF “During the festival, we’re just running around, lacking sleep, and eating junk food, so I try to walk...
By Women, About Women: Embracing Multi-Faceted Voices in Film
Film still from Bombay Rose (2019) From Cannes’ favourite Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019) and festival-commissioned films to the...
Sinema Media Announces ‘The Inciting Incident’, Its Inaugural Screenplay Challenge
Sinema Media, a consultancy and project management company focused on film and media initiatives, has announced The Inciting Incident, its inaugural...
Staying True to His Ideals – An Interview with Anurag Kashyap
Indian filmmaker Anurag Kashyap has been making waves throughout the world as a maverick of Indian cinema. From his unreleased debut...
Passionate and Mesmerising, PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE Lures You In Like a Flame
On an isolated island in Brittany at the end of the eighteenth century, a female painter is obliged to paint a...
100 SECONDS ON THE RED SOFA: Sacred Guardian Singa
Sacred Guardian Singa is a project to develop Singapore’s most influential and inspirational live-action superhero character, Singa, yet by combining elements...
Making It Rain in May – A Behind-The-Scenes Look at Wet Season
Wet Season has finally returned home after its tour on the international film circuit, opening the Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF)...
Celebrating the Diversity of Southeast Asia – An Interview with Anucha Boonyawatana and Mouly Surya
South East Asian filmmakers Anucha Boonyawatana, Yeo Siew Hua and Mouly Surya received commissions to direct short films - Not a...