Tan Pin Pin: Alternative Singapore Chronicles
Over images of seemingly innocuous places, a narrator describes the terrible crimes and accidents that happened there. A fascinating reflection on the meaning of our material environment.
The Impossibility of Knowing
- Tan Pin Pin
- 2010
- Singapore
- 11 min
The State of the World
A personal and brilliantly analytical film that combines archival footage of May 1968, amateur films of the Prague Spring and a tourist’s movies made during China’s Cultural Revolution.
In the Intense Now
- João Moreira Salles
- 2017
- Germany, France, Argentina
- s.t. English
- 127 min
Short and Medium-Length Competitions
Driven by a poetic vision, an intimate yet universal love letter than gently questions our relationship with the world.
In the Waves
- Jacquelyn Mills
- 2017
- Canada (Quebec)
- s.t. French
- 60 min
Tan Pin Pin: Alternative Singapore Chronicles
A soft, strange exploration of Singapore’s ordinary daily rituals, questioning the nature of a country seemingly frozen in the present.
IN TIME TO COME
- Tan Pin Pin
- 2017
- Singapore
- 62 min
James N. Kienitz Wilkins : Vessels / Containers
A pathetic movie pitch set in Berlin, New Hampshire, slips into the murkiness of memory, and histories best forgotten or purposely ignored.
Indefinite Pitch
- James N. Kienitz Wilkins
- 2016
- United States
- s.t. French
- 23 min
Tan Pin Pin: Alternative Singapore Chronicles
Fascinating encounters with people obsessed with forgotten history, exposing the deep difficulties involved in archiving individual and collective memories.
Invisible City
- Tan Pin Pin
- 2007
- Singapore
- s.t. English
- 60 min