★★★★☆ Review: André and His Olive Tree dir. Josiah Ng
Pondering what it means to put perfection on a plate. In the world of fine dining, André Chiang is probably best known for Restaurant André, his Singaporean dining establishment that […]
Preview: Reel Talk – André and His Olive Tree at Golden Village Suntec
Released worldwide on Netflix in December 2020, Singapore is the only country where food documentary André and His Olive Tree is unavailable to stream on the service. But good news – […]
SGIFF Short Film Reviews: A reminder of the diversity and richness of Southeast Asian stories on screen
With every edition of the Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF), one of the absolute highlights and most popular programmes ends up being the short films, with tickets often snapped up […]
Film Fanatic: Local filmmakers Tan Si En and Kris Ong launch new short film grant to support emerging filmmakers
As part of Momo Film Co’s ongoing efforts to champion Southeast Asian short films, the company is launching the Momo Distribution Grant in partnership with C47 Investment, to support filmmakers […]
★★★☆☆ Review: Josée dir. Kim Jong-Kwan
Beautiful scenery and strong performances can’t save the doomed romance between a paraplegic and university student. Pitched as a romance flick set to evoke tears, lush, gorgeous cinematography, a stirring […]
First-ever hybrid version of SGIFF draws to a close with 30 sold-out screenings
The 31st Singapore International Film Festival drew to a close on Sunday, 6th December, after an exciting 11 days of film screenings and festival activities that showcased ground-breaking Asian cinema […]
★★★☆☆ Review: Tiong Bahru Social Club dir. Tan Bee Thiam
The absurd idea of controlling happiness is lost in this manmade pastel utopia. Touted as ‘Wes Anderson meets Black Mirror’, Tan Bee Thiam’s Tiong Bahru Social Club is a decidedly bolder film, both […]
★★★★☆ Review: Dear Tenant dir. Cheng Yu-Chieh
Love conquers all, but is that much more difficult when the odds are stacked against you. Taiwan has often been hailed as one of the most progressive Asian countries when […]
SGIFF 2020: Indian Film ‘Milestone’ wins best film at 2020 Silver Screen Awards
The 31st Singapore International Film Festival has announced the winners of its 2020 Silver Screen Awards, recognising the best in film production across the region. This year saw a total […]
