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Monos
Madness descends on a squad of child soldiers guarding a hostage. This fever dream of a film is Lord of the Flies on psychedelics.
Vivarium
The Twilight Zone meets Black Mirror in this suburbian tale of domesticity that would implore one to rethink those ten-year plans.
Bacurau
Brazil’s question of who should be spared from political persecution looms large today, and Bacurau strikes with an ambitious solution.
Lucky7
A landmark omnibus of seven shorts, with one catch: each director is only aware of what happens in the preceding short’s final minute.
The Kamagasaki Cauldron War
An ensemble of down-and-outs brings this boisterous comedy to a rolling boil on the surface of urban Japan.
Matthias and Maxime
A beautifully poignant dance of yearning and inhibitions; two childhood friends are forced to face their feelings for one another.
Hidden Gems
The Tree Remembers
Set in Malaysia, this documentary surveys the roots of racism from pre-colonisation to present-day modernisation.
Africa
Retirement is tough, as an Israeli man learns in this docu-fictional study of wounded masculinity and the anxiety of ageing.
A Sun
A gripping and precise story about a family of four dealing with the aftermath of the incarceration of their son.
Krabi, 2562
Time melds in this multidimensional story of Krabi’s landscape where prehistoric and contemporary worlds collide.
Les Misérables
Tensions run high between residents and the police in this explosive portrait of the Montfermeil district where regular rules do not apply.
Synonyms
In an era of migratory anxiety, how does one shed the old self? With stubborn persistence, an Israeli man is determined to become French.
News & Updates
Ticket Releases – available from 8 Nov, 12pm
Wet Season
21 Nov, Thu | 8.00pm | Capitol Theatre
Nina Wu
24 Nov, Sun | 8.00pm | Capitol Theatre
Added Screenings – available from 8 Nov, 12pm
Unteachable
28 Nov, Thu | 7.00pm | The Projector – Redrum
Programme Updates
23 Nov, Sat | 7.00pm | The Projector – Blueroom
The screening of Star Trek at The Projector will be shifted to the Blue Room, at 8pm, 23 Nov. It will take place directly after the In Conversation by Barney Burman at 7pm; Mr. Burman will also present the film and participate in the post-screening Q&A. This will allow fans to attend both the dialogue and screening. We hope that combining the two events will make for a better festival experience, and apologize for any inconvenience.
Southeast Asian Short Film Competition
Programme 1
Programme 3
Dossier of the Dossier in Programme 1 will be swapped with Gallery in Programme 3.
Sold Out Films
The Wild Goose Lake (1)
23 Nov, Sat | 5.00pm | The Projector – Redrum
The Wild Goose Lake (2)
24 Nov, Sun | 1.30pm | The Projector – Redrum
I Dream of Singapore
24 Nov, Sun | 9.30pm | Oldham Theatre
Unteachable
26 Nov, Tue | 7.00pm |
National Museum of Singapore Gallery Theatre
Portrait of a Lady on Fire (1)
23 Nov, Sat | 9.30pm | Filmgarde Bugis+ Hall 3
Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2)
30 Nov, Sat | 10.00pm | Oldham Theatre
30th Anniversary Special Screening: The Truth
1 Dec, Sun | 7.00pm | Golden Village Grand
Downton Abbey
22 Nov, Fri | 8.00pm | Capitol Theatre
Memories of Murder
23 Nov, Sat | 2.00pm | The Projector – Redrum
Marriage Story
23 Nov, Sat | 8.00pm | The Projector – Green Room
Saturday Fiction
23 Nov, Sat | 11.00am | The Projector – Green Room
The Lighthouse
24 Nov, Sun | 7.30pm | The Projector – Green Room
First Love
29 Nov, Fri | 11.55pm | Filmgarde Bugis+ Hall 6
Flowers of Shanghai
30 Nov, Sat | 4.15pm | Filmgarde Bugis+ Hall 3
Masterclass: Honorary Award
1 Dec, Sun | 11.00am | National Museum of Singapore Salon
Singapore Panorama Shorts
27 Nov, Wed | 7.00pm | National Museum of Singapore Gallery Theatre
Schedule Updates
Coming Home Again
25 Nov, Mon | 7.00pm | Filmgarde Bugis+ Hall 3
28 Nov, Thu | 7.00pm | Filmgarde Bugis+ Hall 6
The Wild Goose Lake
23 Nov, Sat | 5.00pm | The Projector – Redrum
24 Nov, Sun | 1.30pm | The Projector – Redrum