The recurring theme of power and control seems to be prevalent within two films from Singapore Shorts ‘21. Mark Chee’s GUNKWORLD explores the insidious […]

By Euginia Tan Loneliness unfurls like a yawn. It stretches inert, neglected muscles, pausing the impulsion to go forward. In both films, Uncle Goose […]

By Weiqi Yap Dress is often celebrated as one of the most freeing mediums of self-expression. But in two short films in the Singapore […]

by Ethan Kan We bury so much of ourselves underground. We dig holes six feet beneath ourselves with the same earth-crusted hands that cradle […]

by Zulkhairi Zulkiflee Our visions begin with our desires – Audre Lorde In the film What We May Be (2020), we follow a father […]

🎬 SUBMIT YOUR FILM: https://bit.ly/SGShorts21OpenCall After a brief hiatus Singapore Shorts is back!  An annual showcase organised by the Asian Film Archive to celebrate the […]

By Fiona Lim Toh Hun Ping’s Dance of a Humble Atheist begins with dying – and silence. In the prelude, we see a congealed […]

By Ryan Lim Cinema is not something one normally associates with the present. Even with the most recent of films, a degree of space […]

By Sara Merican This set of films that are part of the Singapore Shorts ’19 programme — Club 555, Trailer Boys and Bare — tell the stories of people […]

By Tulika Ahuja I was ten and on a family holiday to Yosemite, California. From the sheer scale of the national park to the […]