Volume 1 - Published: April 2023

Polyvocality as Resistance

By Inge de Leeuw and Julian Ross

Trees Remember What Men Leave Behind: A Review of ‘The Men Who Wait’ by Trương Minh Quý

By Rebecca Kwee

‘Distance’: A Perilous Road to Reconciliation

By Ahaan Arora

Review of ‘New Abnormal’ – Structural Violence in Pandemic Era Thailand

By Deepesh Vasudev

A glimpse of the pandemic: ‘The New Faces (of Dreams and Mysteries)’

By Crystal Yeo

Among A Thousand Weddings & A Million Funerals in ‘Side By Side’

By Nanthinee Shree

Longing, in Tandem with the Mind and Body in ‘You are 56, Still Counting and Keep Counting; I am 25’

By Kaizerin Lungnie Tanzil

Decoding Silence in ‘Nothing in the Cries of Cicadas <一抔黄土>’

By Clarice Foo

A Modern Push; An Inevitable Traditional Pull is ‘Posterity’

By Syaza Agape

Stones, Schoolbuses and the Speculative: Ecofuturist narratives in Natasha Tontey’s ‘Wa’anak Witu Watu’

By Jamie Lee

Review of ‘{if your bait can sing, the wild one will come} Like Shadows Through Leaves’: So Sing Your Song of Re-Enchantment, So See but at an Angle

By Tracey Toh

‘Blinded By The Light’ Film Review: The Reluctant Artist Pays a Tortured Homage to His Art

By Edisa Yeo

Idle Worship: ‘Grandma’s Broken Leg’ by Huynh Công Nhớ

By Cassandra Sim

Portraits Of Faces On A Screen In ‘Himala: A Dialectic Of Our Times’

By Krystalle Teh

We are the children of Southeast Asia

By Crystal Yeo

The Center Cannot Hold: Filmmaking Against Anthropocentrism, Against Empire

By Rebecca Kwee

Untethering the Past: Radical Applications of the Archive

By Jamie Lee

UNRULY FORM

By Krystalle Teh

Till Death Do Us Not Part: The Persistence of the Departed in SGIFF 2021

By Clarice Foo

Buddhism in Southeast Asian Film

By Deepesh Vasudev

All That Remains is… ruin

By Syaza Agape

Affectless Cinema

By Edisa Yeo

Displacement and Sense of Belonging in Film: An SGIFF Exploration

By Ahaan Arora

Here, at the Fraying Edge: On Marginality

By Tracey Toh

What Awaits on the Other Side : Migration and Displacement in Society

By Kaizerin Lungnie Tanzil

The banes and banes of being a woman in Southeast Asia

By Nanthinee Shree

Keeping Time in 'Tellurian Drama'

By Teo Xiao

Upstream, Downstream, Past and Present

By Joshuah Lim En

The Invisible People

By Alan Yuen

Who is that animated doodle figure I see?

By Charles Kurniawan

The Stories We Tell Ourselves

By Daryl Li

Uniformity

By Euginia Tan

Constructing Home: Bình by Ostin Fam

By Lim Mei Pei

‘Like surrendering to a current’: On Pham Ngoc Lân’s The Unseen River

By Jonathan Chan

The Delicate Frames Of Grief

By Casidhe Ng

Search for your voice, against the trembling wall

By Kathleen Bu

Coffee at Arm’s Length

By Joellene Yap

Working | Relaxing

By Charles Kurniawan

The Afterlives of Calamity

By Casidhe Ng

Without a body, what’s there to love?

By Joellene Yap

‘We were at a wedding’: On Kin Wai Yam’s Pulang

By Jonathan Chan

The loss of innocence

By Alan Yuen

In honour of darkness, silence, and nothingness: Lin Htet Aung’s Estate

By Lim Mei Pei

Finding Home, Building Home

By Daryl Li

The Mountain & The Document

By Joshuah Lim En

Holding Hands and Laughing Atop Eggshells

By Teo Xiao Ting

Forms of Loss

By Jonathan Chan

Fragments of time and space

By Alan Yuen

From an Alien’s Eye: A Literature Review of Humanity in 17 Visual Artefacts

By Joellene Yap

The Pangs of Life

By Euginia Tan

Par for the Course: To Be Asleep to That Which Rots You

By Wong Kar Mun Nicole

A Modern Love, A Modern Death

By Kathleen Bu

Notes on the Afterlife

By Daryl Li

Sidestepping Skipping Through a Chaotic World

By Teo Xiao Ting

“Grown-ups don’t look like grown-ups on the inside”: On Youth

By Casidhe Ng

Let Us Put Ourselves to Rest: SGIFF 2020 and Explorations in Repair

By Wong Kar Mun Nicole

The Relentless Modern Routine & The Constant Want For More

By Kathleen Bu

Southeast Asian Short Film Competition: On Dreams

By Lim Mei Pei

“If the government says it’s a hoax, then it’s a hoax!”

By Charles Kurniawan

For aspiring filmmakers: What comes next after your first film?

By Charlie Chua

Takashi Miike Masterclass Recap

By Charlie Chua

Southeast Asian Short Film Competition Programme 4: How to Belong

By Emma Ting

Kindred Spirits: The Youth Jury & Critics Programme

By Ethan Kan

Southeast Asian Short Film Competition Programme 1: The Wild and the Wacky

By Yap Cai Ni

Southeast Asian Short Film Competition Programme 2: Spaces of Life

By Tan Chia Wei

Southeast Asian Short Film Competition Programme 3: What We Are Forced To Be

By Clement Yue

Against the Grain: Estrangement and Belonging in I’m Not Your F***ing Stereotype

By Ethan Kan

Gallery: Is an Immersive Experience Necessarily a Good One?

By Emma Ting

Still Life on Film; Pham Thien An’s Stay Awake, Be Ready

By Joanne Ho

Subverting Culture Without Tokenism: The Significance of Meat

By V Dhanraj

A Cinema of Revolt

By Lee Sze Wei

Sweet, Salty’s Bittersweet: A Free Write

By Joanne Ho

The Case for Slow Cinema

By Ethan Kan

This is Acting: Performance in Life and Performance in Art

By Dan Tran

What the Absurd Invites

By Ethan Kan

Architecture of the Toilet

By Dan Tran

Experimentations with Filmic Reality

By Lee Sze Wei

The Consequences of Intimacy

By Clement Yue

The Meta Age

By Erwin Lim

The Mechanics of Taste: What Food Brings to the Table

By Yap Cai Ni

Tradition in the 21st Century: Navigating the Southeast Asian Female Experience

By Joyce Ng

Visual Density in Diary of Cattle

By Matthew Chan

An Extraordinary Day in South East Asia

By Teo Shu’En

An Interview with Chulayarnnon Siriphol, director of Birth of Golden Snail

By Emma Ting

Coming of Age: Unpacking the Southeast Asian Coming of Age Narrative

By Matthew Chan

Complicating Gender Through Vietnamese Short Films

By Dan Tran

Playing with Expectations

By Teo Shu’En

21 Shades of Blue in Cobalt Blue

By Yap Cai Ni

Sunday: A Game of Seduction in Reality

By Tan Chia Wei

Symbols of Youth: The Things That Define Us

By Matthew Chan

The Space a Person Inhabits

By Joyce Ng

Mary, Mary, So Contrary and the Unfamiliarity of the Familiar

By Shivam Pota

The SGIFF 2019 YJCP Podcast

By Shivam Pota

What We Run From, What We Chase

By Pranamika Subhalaxmi

When Movie Characters Die, Do They Go To Heaven?

By Clement Yue

‘Distance’: A Perilous Road to Reconciliation

By Ahaan Arora

‘Distance’: A Perilous Road to Reconciliation

By Ahaan Arora

‘Distance’: A Perilous Road to Reconciliation

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