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Not all great films are commercially released in cinemas. It's an unfortunate reality.
That's where organisations such as the Singapore Film Society comes in.
And boy does SFS have a treat for us this June and July, with exclusive screenings of some of ...
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Fans of Asian cinema will have something to look forward to starting this month.
The Singapore Film Society and Filmgarde Cineplexes have launched a new monthly film programme called the Contemporary Asian Cinema series (CAC).
With the increasing presence of Asian cinema on ...
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The annual Japanese Film Festival (JFF) is back!
Co-organised by the Singapore Film Society, Japan Creative Centre, Embassy of Japan in Singapore, and The Japan Foundation, the festival will be held from 18 January to 10 February 2019.
JFF will open with the hotly anticipated ...
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Singapore Film Society (SFS) is celebrating its 60th Anniversary this year and it will kick off this milestone with two major revamps.
There will be a more ambitious and regular screening programme, starting with a special preview of the 2017 Palme d’Or ...
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The Singapore Film Society has organised what is probably the first retrospective of rising Indonesian filmmaker Mouly Surya. Details here: https://www.singaporefilmsociety.com/event/moulysurya/
Mouly Surya is unarguably the hottest director in Indonesia right now. Her latest and third film, Marlina the Murderer in Four ...
Interview
In 1992, when American-based Singaporean filmmaker and novelist Sandi Tan was 18 years old, she and her two good friends, 'Eating Air' co-director Jasmine Ng and Professor of Film Sophie Siddique, shot an indie low-budget guerilla-style noir starring Tan as the teenage assassin S, called 'Shirkers'.
Made 3 years ...
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Singapore Film Society (SFS) is pleased to announce that Singapore Minister for Finance and Member of Parliament for Tampines GRC, Mr Heng Swee Keat, will grace the Singapore Film Society’s 60th Anniversary celebration in conjunction with the Singapore premiere of Sundance ...
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Do you know that there are currently 44 active film festivals that take place annually in Singapore?
I bet you don't.
Singapore Film Society's Marketing Director Sherman Ho said: “Singapore Film Society has been organising and partnering film festivals for decades, and we realise ...
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The Singapore Film Society (SFS) is undertaking a special project to release Jess Teong’s BEFORE WE FORGET 当我们在一起 in Golden Village cinemas on 17 November. BEFORE WE FORGET is the sequel to THE KID FROM THE BIG APPLE 来自纽约 (2016).
THE KID ...