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href="https://sgiff.com/film/a-busmans-holiday/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/a-busman-holiday-filmStill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Singapore Panorama Short Film Programme 2</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/a-busmans-holiday/"> A Busman’s Holiday </a> </h3> <p> Chia Rong Liang / Singapore / 2024 / 17 min / PG </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>In a hospital ward, an unexpected friendship forms between Rong, who works in film, and a British expatriate. Their shared love for cinema ignites new desires to realise their dreams.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Filmgarde Kallang, Hall 3" data-date="7 Dec" data-genre="Non-Fiction" data-category="Audience Choice Award, Standpoint" data-interest="Cultural Diaspora, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/double-bill-a-stones-throw/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/double-bill-a-stone-throw-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Standpoint Double Bill</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/double-bill-a-stones-throw/"> A Stone’s Throw </a> </h3> <p> Razan AlSalah / Palestine, Lebanon, Canada / 2024 / 40 min / M18 (Some Mature Content) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A moving depiction of Palestinian elder Amine’s multiple displacements in the context of broader geopolitical histories.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Oldham Theatre/ Oldham Theatre" data-date="30 Nov, 6 Dec" data-genre="Non-Fiction" data-category="Standpoint" data-interest="Coming of Age, Emerging Filmmakers, Women-Centred Stories"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/after-the-snowmelt/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/after-the-snowmelt-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Standpoint</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/after-the-snowmelt/"> After the Snowmelt </a> </h3> <p> Lo Yi-Shan / Taiwan, Japan / 2024 / 110 min / NC16 (Some Mature Content) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A young filmmaker documents her pilgrimage to the last location of her late best friend in this letter of love and grief.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Filmgarde Kallang, Hall 3" data-date="7 Dec" data-genre="Non-Fiction" data-category="Audience Choice Award, Standpoint" data-interest="Cultural Diaspora, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/double-bill-al-awda/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/double-bill-al-awda-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Standpoint Double Bill</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/double-bill-al-awda/"> Al Awda </a> </h3> <p> Jason Soo / Singapore / 2024 / 70 min / R21 (Mature Content) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>Activists on the boat <em>Al Awda</em> prepare for clashes with the Israeli military as they sail towards Gaza in an attempt to break the blockade.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Golden Village Bugis+, Hall 3/ Oldham Theatre" data-date="29 Nov, 3 Dec" data-genre="Drama, Romance" data-category="Standpoint" data-interest="Family Drama, Queer, Women-Centred Stories"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/all-shall-be-well/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/all-shall-be-well-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Standpoint</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/all-shall-be-well/"> All Shall Be Well </a> </h3> <p> Ray Yeung / Hong Kong / 2024 / 93 min / R21 (Homosexual Content) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>In Hong Kong, a woman mourning the sudden passing of her lifelong partner navigates grief that unfolds in queer time.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="The Projector, Yangtze/ Filmgarde Kallang, Hall 3" data-date="3 Dec, 4 Dec" data-genre="Action/Adventure" data-category="Audience Choice Award, Horizon" data-interest="Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/an-unfinished-film/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/an-unfinished-film-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Horizon</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/an-unfinished-film/"> An Unfinished Film </a> </h3> <p> Lou Ye / Germany, Singapore / 2024 / 107 min / M18 (Some Mature Content) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A filmmaker returns to an unfinished work, determined to complete his vision as creativity clashes with life’s shifting priorities in a changing world.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Gallery Singapore" data-date="6 Dec" data-genre="Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi/Fantasy" data-category="Southeast Asian Short Film Competition" data-interest="Magic Realism, Women-Centred Stories"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/animal-lovers/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/animals-lovers-filmstill-2024-1.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Southeast Asian Short Film Competition Programme 2</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/animal-lovers/"> Animal Lovers </a> </h3> <p> Aedrian Araojo / Philippines / 2023 / 18 min / R21 (Mature Content) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A pregnant woman, suspicious of her husband’s romantic relationship with his carabao, schemes to banish her beastly rival and reclaim her title as the fairest creature of the land.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Golden Village Bugis+, Hall 5/ Golden Village Bugis+, Hall 6" data-date="29 Nov, 30 Nov" data-genre="Non-Fiction" data-category="Standpoint" data-interest="History, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/antidote/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/antidote-filmstill-2024-1.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Standpoint</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/antidote/"> Antidote </a> </h3> <p> James Jones / UK / 2024 / 90 min / NC16 (Mature Theme) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>Journalists and activists working to expose Russia’s poison programme are placed on a kill list in this high-stakes documentary.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Golden Village Cineleisure, Hall 1/ Filmgarde Kallang, Hall 3" data-date="7 Dec, 8 Dec" data-genre="Drama" data-category="Asian Feature Film Competition" data-interest="Emerging Filmmakers, Social Issues, Women-Centred Stories"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/april/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/april-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Asian Feature Film Competition</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/april/"> April </a> </h3> <p> Dea Kulumbegashvili / Georgia, France, Italy / 2024 / 134 min / M18 (Disturbing Scenes and Nudity) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A medical mishap compels an obstetrician moonlighting as an abortionist to risk her livelihood in defence of her values.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Filmgarde Kallang, Hall 2" data-date="1 Dec" data-genre="Non-Fiction" data-category="Standpoint" data-interest="Mental Health, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/at-averroes-rosa-parks/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/at-averroes-rosa-parks-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Standpoint</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/at-averroes-rosa-parks/"> At Averroes & Rosa Parks </a> </h3> <p> Nicolas Philibert / France / 2024 / 143 min / PG13 (Some Coarse Language) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A moving, empathetic documentary on psychiatric care and the inner worlds of patients.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Oldham Theatre/ Oldham Theatre" data-date="3 Dec, 7 Dec" data-genre="Comedy, Drama, Suspense" data-category="Landmark" data-interest="Anything or Whatever, Cult, Family Drama"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/barking-dogs-never-bite/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/barking-dogs-never-bite-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Landmark</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/barking-dogs-never-bite/"> Barking Dogs Never Bite </a> </h3> <p> Bong Joon-ho / South Korea / 2000 / 106 min / PG </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>Aggravated by the incessant barking of a dog in his neighbourhood, a young man sets out on a frantic mission to put an end to it.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Oldham Theatre" data-date="8 Dec" data-genre="Drama" data-category="Landmark" data-interest="Cult, Mental Health, Social Issues, Women-Centred Stories"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/bona/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/bona-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Landmark</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/bona/"> Bona </a> </h3> <p> Lino Brocka / Phillipines / 1980 / 86 min / NC16 (Coarse Language and Some Nudity) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A young woman runs away from home to follow a bit player in low-budget films.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Golden Village Cineleisure, Hall 1/ Filmgarde Kallang, Hall 2" data-date="30 Nov, 8 Dec" data-genre="Drama, Suspense" data-category="Foreground" data-interest="Family Drama, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/brief-history-of-a-family/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/brief-history-of-a-family-key-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Foreground</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/brief-history-of-a-family/"> Brief History of a Family </a> </h3> <p> Lin Jianjie / China, France, Denmark, Qatar / 2024 / 99 min / PG (Some Disturbing Scenes) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A high schooler’s entrance into a well-off family upends its fragile equilibrium as buried desires are forced into light.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Golden Village Bugis+, Hall 5/ Filmgarde Kallang, Hall 3" data-date="30 Nov, 2 Dec" data-genre="" data-category="Horizon" data-interest=""> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/by-the-stream/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/by-the-stream-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Horizon</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/by-the-stream/"> By the Stream </a> </h3> <p> Hong Sang-soo / South Korea / 2024 / 111 min / PG13 (Smoking Scenes) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>The lines between artmaking and lovemaking blur in this playfully flirtatious dramedy set in a women’s arts school.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Golden Village Cineleisure, Hall 1" data-date="6 Dec" data-genre="" data-category="Audience Choice Award, Horizon" data-interest=""> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/city-of-small-blessings/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/city-of-small-blessing-filmstill.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Horizon</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/city-of-small-blessings/"> City of Small Blessings </a> </h3> <p> Wong Chen-Hsi / Singapore / 2024 / 110 min / PG13 (Some Coarse Language) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A retired civil servant in Singapore resorts to desperate measures to prevent his house’s demolition for a new train line.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Oldham Theatre" data-date="7 Dec" data-genre="Drama, Suspense" data-category="Landmark" data-interest="Family Drama, History, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/crimson-gold/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/crimson-gold-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Landmark Double Bill</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/crimson-gold/"> Crimson Gold </a> </h3> <p> Jafar Panahi / Iran / 2003 / 95 min / PG </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>After a series of humiliating encounters, a war veteran becomes convinced that the only way to move up in life is through crime.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Golden Village Cineleisure, Hall 2/ Filmgarde Kallang, Hall 3" data-date="30 Nov, 7 Dec" data-genre="Drama, Suspense" data-category="Asian Feature Film Competition, Audience Choice Award" data-interest="Coming of Age, Emerging Filmmakers, Family Drama, Magic Realism"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/crocodile-tears/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/crocodile-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Asian Feature Film Competition</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/crocodile-tears/"> Crocodile Tears </a> </h3> <p> Tumpal Tampubolon / Indonesia, France, Singapore, Germany / 2024 / 98 min / NC16 (Some Sexual Scenes) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>This taut debut draws from emotion’s extremes and nature’s savagery to deliver a unique take on domestic horror.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Gallery Singapore / Oldham Theatre" data-date="1 Dec, 6 Dec" data-genre="" data-category="Audience Choice Award, Horizon" data-interest=""> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/cu-li-never-cries/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/cu-li-never-cries-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Horizon</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/cu-li-never-cries/"> Cu Li Never Cries </a> </h3> <p> Phạm Ngọc Lân / Vietnam, Singapore, France, Philippines, Norway / 2024 / 93 min / NC16 (Some Coarse Language) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A poetic examination of the space memories occupy in our existence, through vignettes of two women at different points of their lives.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Filmgarde Kallang, Hall 2" data-date="7 Dec" data-genre="Experimental, Non-Fiction" data-category="Undercurrent" data-interest="Anything or Whatever, History, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/direct-action/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/direct-action-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Undercurrent</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/direct-action/"> Direct Action </a> </h3> <p> Guillaume Cailleau, Ben Russell / Germany, France / 2024 / 212 min / PG13 (Some Coarse Language and Mature Content) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A longitudinal observation of strategies of political resistance in contemporary France.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="The Projector, Yangtze/ National Gallery Singapore" data-date="29 Nov, 30 Nov" data-genre="Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy" data-category="Audience Choice Award, Foreground" data-interest="Family Drama, Folklore & Spirituality, Women-Centred Stories"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/dont-cry-butterfly/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/dont-cry-butterfly-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Foreground</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/dont-cry-butterfly/"> Don’t Cry, Butterfly </a> </h3> <p> Duong Dieu Linh / Vietnam, Singapore, Philippines, Indonesia / 2024 / 97 min / NC16 (Sexual Scene) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A middle-aged woman seeks otherworldly help as her family comes undone in this dark fantasy tale of contemporary womanhood.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Filmgarde Kallang, Hall 3/ Filmgarde Kallang, Hall 3" data-date="1 Dec, 2 Dec" data-genre="Drama" data-category="Horizon" data-interest="Coming of Age, Women-Centred Stories"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/dont-you-let-me-go/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/dont-you-let-me-go-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Horizon</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/dont-you-let-me-go/"> Don’t You Let Me Go </a> </h3> <p> Ana Guevara, Leticia Jorge / Uruguay / 2024 / 74 min / NC16 (Some Drug Use) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>At her best friend’s wake, Adela’s grief sparks a surreal journey that challenges her understanding of memory and loss.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Gallery Singapore" data-date="1 Dec" data-genre="Drama, Suitable For All Ages" data-category="Audience Choice Award, Singapore Panorama" data-interest="Coming of Age, Family Drama, Women-Centred Stories"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/dragon-head-phoenix-tail-brow/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/dragon-head-phoenix-tail-brow-filmStill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Singapore Panorama Short Film Programme 2</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/dragon-head-phoenix-tail-brow/"> Dragon Head Phoenix Tail Brow </a> </h3> <p> Li Lin Wee / Singapore / 2024 / 14 min / PG </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A middle-aged woman and her daughter wind up at the same beauty salon to get their brows embroidered. This chance encounter rekindles their bond as they open up about their life struggles.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Golden Village Cineleisure, Hall 2/ Filmgarde Kallang, Hall 3" data-date="5 Dec, 7 Dec" data-genre="Drama, Suspense" data-category="Asian Feature Film Competition" data-interest="Cultural Diaspora, Emerging Filmmakers, History, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/edge-of-night/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/edgeofnight-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Asian Feature Film Competition</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/edge-of-night/"> Edge of Night </a> </h3> <p> Türker Süer / Germany, Türkiye / 2024 / 85 min / PG13 (Some Coarse Language) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>Disquieting and atmospheric, this tale of two brothers on opposite sides of authority leaves more insinuations than answers.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Gallery Singapore" data-date="7 Dec" data-genre="Comedy, Drama" data-category="Southeast Asian Short Film Competition" data-interest="Emerging Filmmakers, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/elephants-by-the-roadside/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/elephants-by-the-roadside-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Southeast Asian Short Film Competition Programme 4</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/elephants-by-the-roadside/"> Elephants by the Roadside </a> </h3> <p> Đàm Quang Trung / Vietnam / 2024 / 19 min / M18 (Sexual Scene) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>In this existential vignette on urban migration, a mother watches her son’s funeral through a phone while a gravedigger and paid mourner discuss moving to the city.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Oldham Theatre" data-date="3 Dec" data-genre="Non-Fiction" data-category="Undercurrent" data-interest="Family Drama, Social Issues, Women-Centred Stories"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/every-document-of-civilization/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/every-document-of-civilization-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Undercurrent</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/every-document-of-civilization/"> Every Document of Civilization </a> </h3> <p> Tatiana Mazú González / Argentina / 2024 / 88 min / PG13 (Brief Coarse Language) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A mother recounts her son’s life and his death at the hands of police in this delicate and layered film.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Museum of Singapore, Gallery Theatre" data-date="8 Dec" data-genre="Drama" data-category="Horizon" data-interest="Emerging Filmmakers, Social Issues, Women-Centred Stories"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/familiar-touch/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/familiar-touch-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Horizon</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/familiar-touch/"> Familiar Touch </a> </h3> <p> Sarah Friedland / USA / 2024 / 90 min / PG13 (Brief Coarse Language) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>Ruth, a woman in her eighties, grapples with changes in her mental faculties and sense of self as she navigates the transition to assisted living.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Lasalle Creative Cube" data-date="1 Dec" data-genre="Experimental, Sci-Fi/Fantasy" data-category="Undercurrent" data-interest="Anything or Whatever, History, Postcolonialism"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/figures-of-history-and-the-grounds-of-intelligence/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/figures-of-history-and-the-grounds-of-intelligence-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Undercurrent</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/figures-of-history-and-the-grounds-of-intelligence/"> Figures of History and the Grounds of Intelligence </a> </h3> <p> Ho Rui An / Singapore / 2024 / 80 min / PG </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p class="p1">A performance lecture investigating the connection between history and technology by examining AI’s generative quality.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Golden Village Cineleisure, Hall 2/ Filmgarde Kallang, Hall 3" data-date="1 Dec, 6 Dec" data-genre="Experimental, Non-Fiction" data-category="Audience Choice Award, Undercurrent" data-interest="Emerging Filmmakers, History, Postcolonialism"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/fire-island/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/fire-island-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Undercurrent Double Bill</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/fire-island/"> File:\New_Order\Normal_Life\Fire_Island </a> </h3> <p> Chang Wen-Hsuan / Taiwan / 2023 / 14 min / PG13 (Some Mature Content) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>This experimental film considers how political prisoners reorder their lives by performing semi-artistic practices.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Gallery Singapore" data-date="1 Dec" data-genre="Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy" data-category="Audience Choice Award, Singapore Panorama" data-interest="Folklore & Spirituality, History, Mental Health"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/from-before/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/from-before-filmStill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Singapore Panorama Short Film Programme 1</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/from-before/"> From Before </a> </h3> <p> Amir Bin Zubir / Singapore / 2024 / 19 min / PG </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>Overwhelmed by the turmoil in his life, Saiful finds solace in the tranquility of the forest and Buni, its enigmatic inhabitant.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Golden Village Cineleisure, Hall 2/ Oldham Theatre" data-date="30 Nov, 5 Dec" data-genre="Action/Adventure, Drama" data-category="Horizon" data-interest="History, Postcolonialism"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/grand-tour/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/GRANDTOUR.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Horizon</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/grand-tour/"> Grand Tour </a> </h3> <p> Miguel Gomes / Portugal, Italy, France / 2024 / 129 min / NC16 (Some Nudity) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A man flees marriage and goes on a bizarre odyssey through 1917 Asia, encountering cultural clashes and personal revelation in this offbeat tale.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Oldham Theatre" data-date="4 Dec" data-genre="Animation, Experimental, Vibes" data-category="Undercurrent" data-interest="Emerging Filmmakers, History, Surrealism"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/grandmamauntsistercat/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/grandmamauntsistercat-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Undercurrent Triple Bill</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/grandmamauntsistercat/"> Grandmamauntsistercat </a> </h3> <p> Zuza Banasińska / Poland, Netherlands / 2024 / 23 min / PG13 (Some Disturbing Scenes) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A child builds a new world fashioned from the archival remnants of the old world.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Museum of Singapore, Gallery Theatre/ Filmgarde Kallang, Hall 3" data-date="7 Dec, 8 Dec" data-genre="Action/Adventure, Suspense" data-category="Asian Feature Film Competition" data-interest="Coming of Age, Cult, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/happyend/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/happyend-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Asian Feature Film Competition</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/happyend/"> Happyend </a> </h3> <p> Neo Sora / Japan, USA / 2024 / 113 min / PG13 (Some Coarse Language) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A group of adolescents rise up against racial inequality and institutional surveillance in this visually striking film.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Oldham Theatre" data-date="8 Dec" data-genre="Drama" data-category="Landmark" data-interest="Coming of Age, Social Issues, Women-Centred Stories"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/hidden/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/hidden-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Landmark Double Bill</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/hidden/"> Hidden </a> </h3> <p> Jafar Panahi / Iran / 2020 / 18 min / PG </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A gem concealed beneath layers of patriarchy yearns for the light of liberation and recognition.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Gallery Singapore" data-date="6 Dec" data-genre="Non-Fiction" data-category="Southeast Asian Short Film Competition" data-interest="Mental Health, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/homecoming/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/homecoming-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Southeast Asian Short Film Competition Programme 2</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/homecoming/"> Homecoming </a> </h3> <p> Nyi Rai / Myanmar / 2024 / 19 min / PG (Some Drug References) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>Nyi Rai returns to his village after his sister’s unexpected bereavement. He sits down with his parents for the first time, uncovering a history of drug and domestic abuse, and a renewed hope for the future.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Golden Village Bugis+, Hall 3/ National Museum of Singapore, Gallery Theatre" data-date="30 Nov, 7 Dec" data-genre="Horror, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Vibes" data-category="Foreground" data-interest="Coming of Age, Queer, Surrealism, Women-Centred Stories"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/i-saw-the-tv-glow/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/i-saw-the-tv-glow-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Foreground</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/i-saw-the-tv-glow/"> I Saw The TV Glow </a> </h3> <p> Jane Schoenbrun / USA / 2024 / 100 min / PG13 (Some Disturbing Scenes) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>Two teenagers’ obsessive bond over an enigmatic TV show spirals into a disturbing, febrile nightmare.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Gallery Singapore" data-date="5 Dec" data-genre="Drama" data-category="Southeast Asian Short Film Competition" data-interest="Mental Health, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/i-talk-to-god-but-the-sky-is-empty/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/i-talk-to-god-but-the-sky-is-empty-flimstill-2024-1.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Southeast Asian Short Film Competition Programme 1</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/i-talk-to-god-but-the-sky-is-empty/"> I Talk to God but the Sky Is Empty </a> </h3> <p> Hattie Lee / Singapore / 2024 / 16 min / PG13 (Some Mature Content) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>Eliza goes through a day away from work after her abortion.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Oldham Theatre" data-date="4 Dec" data-genre="Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Suspense, Vibes" data-category="Undercurrent" data-interest="Anything or Whatever, Cult, Surrealism"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/its-not-me/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/it-not-me-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Undercurrent Triple Bill</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/its-not-me/"> It’s Not Me </a> </h3> <p> Leos Carax / France / 2024 / 42 min / R21 (Some Coarse Language and Sexual Scene) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A playful revisiting of Leos Carax’s oeuvre and his many co-collaborators.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Golden Village Cineleisure, Hall 1" data-date="1 Dec" data-genre="Drama, Romance" data-category="Foreground" data-interest="Cultural Diaspora, Family Drama, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/la-cocina/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/la-cocina-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Foreground</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/la-cocina/"> La Cocina </a> </h3> <p> Alonso Ruizpalacios / Mexico, USA / 2024 / 139 min / M18 (Nudity and Coarse Language) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>Tempers flare during lunchtime service at The Grill. While the kitchen heats up, questions arise when money goes missing from the register.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Gallery Singapore" data-date="1 Dec" data-genre="Suitable For All Ages" data-category="Audience Choice Award, Singapore Panorama" data-interest="Coming of Age, Emerging Filmmakers, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/late-twenties/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/late-twenties-filmStill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Singapore Panorama Short Film Programme 2</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/late-twenties/"> Late Twenties </a> </h3> <p> Seth Cheong / Singapore / 2024 / 22 min / PG13 (Some Coarse Language) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>Two friends catch up, reminisce and reflect on their shared youth.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Oldham Theatre" data-date="7 Dec" data-genre="Drama" data-category="Horizon" data-interest="Coming of Age, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/living-in-two-worlds/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/living-in-two-world-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Horizon</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/living-in-two-worlds/"> Living in Two Worlds </a> </h3> <p> O Mipo / Japan / 2024 / 105 min / PG13 (Some Coarse Language) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>After moving from rural Japan to Tokyo, a Child of Deaf Adults discovers the value of Deaf culture while contending with his own biases.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Gallery Singapore" data-date="7 Dec" data-genre="Experimental" data-category="Southeast Asian Short Film Competition" data-interest="Emerging Filmmakers, Family Drama, Folklore & Spirituality, History, Magic Realism"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/mantra-of-neon/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/mantra-of-neon-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Southeast Asian Short Film Competition Programme 3</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/mantra-of-neon/"> Mantra of Neon </a> </h3> <p> Palita Chairit / Thailand / 2024 / 18 min / PG </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A Thai soldier returns home to find his father suffering from a mysterious illness. The affliction soon spreads in the village like a curse, causing inexplicable events.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Lasalle Creative Cube" data-date="1 Dec" data-genre="Animation, Experimental, Vibes" data-category="Undercurrent" data-interest="Emerging Filmmakers, History, Surrealism"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/melting-fire-iceman/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/melting-fire-iceman-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Undercurrent</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/melting-fire-iceman/"> Melting Fire Iceman </a> </h3> <p> HeeSue Kwon / South Korea / 2024 / 60 min / PG </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p class="p1">This expanded cinema explores the hypnotic grip of film and questions its role in shaping our memories and perceptions long after the credits roll.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Gallery Singapore" data-date="8 Dec" data-genre="Sci-Fi/Fantasy" data-category="Southeast Asian Short Film Competition" data-interest="History, Postcolonialism, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/mirage-eigenstate/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/mirage-eigenstate-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Southeast Asian Short Film Competition Programme 5</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/mirage-eigenstate/"> Mirage – Eigenstate </a> </h3> <p> Riar Rizaldi / Indonesia / 2024 / 30 min / PG </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>Displacing the dominance of Western science, this film embraces a pluralistic means of understanding reality, including Sufi mysticism and monorealism.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Golden Village Cineleisure, Hall 1/ Filmgarde Kallang, Hall 2" data-date="4 Dec, 8 Dec" data-genre="Drama, Suspense" data-category="Asian Feature Film Competition, Audience Choice Award" data-interest="Cultural Diaspora, Emerging Filmmakers, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/mongrel/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/mongrel-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Asian Feature Film Competition</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/mongrel/"> Mongrel </a> </h3> <p> Chiang Wei Liang, Yin You Qiao / France, Singapore, Taiwan / 2024 / 128 min / M18 (Sexual Scene) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>An undocumented Thai migrant reckons with the injustices he is both subjected to and complicit in as a caregiver in rural Taiwan.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Gallery Singapore" data-date="6 Dec" data-genre="Comedy, Drama" data-category="Southeast Asian Short Film Competition" data-interest="Cult, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/mulberry-fields/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/mulberry-field-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Southeast Asian Short Film Competition Programme 2</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/mulberry-fields/"> Mulberry Fields </a> </h3> <p> Nguyễn Trung Nghĩa / Vietnam / 2024 / 25 min / PG13 (Some Sexual References) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A woman working for a pyramid scheme laments her fading youth, while a young man idles in wait. As they wander the abandoned apartment building where they live, a quiet seduction grows.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Gallery Singapore" data-date="5 Dec" data-genre="Drama, Romance" data-category="Southeast Asian Short Film Competition" data-interest="Coming of Age, Queer"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/my-paws-are-soft-my-bones-are-heavy/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/my-paws-are-soft-my-bones-are-heavy-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Southeast Asian Short Film Competition Programme 1</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/my-paws-are-soft-my-bones-are-heavy/"> My Paws Are Soft, My Bones Are Heavy </a> </h3> <p> Garry Christian / Indonesia / 2024 / 19 min / PG13 (Some Coarse Language) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>Jo spends his birthday with his best friend, who teaches him how to ride a motorbike. However, memories of his late mother surface as Jo recalls their time spent together.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Gallery Singapore" data-date="5 Dec" data-genre="Non-Fiction" data-category="Southeast Asian Short Film Competition" data-interest="Mental Health, Queer, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/my-therapist-said-i-am-full-of-sadness/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/my-therapist-said-i-am-full-of-sadness-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Southeast Asian Short Film Competition Programme 1</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/my-therapist-said-i-am-full-of-sadness/"> My Therapist Said, I Am Full of Sadness </a> </h3> <p> Monica Vanesa Tedja / Indonesia / 2024 / 22 min / R21 (Mature Content) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>Mixing archival home footage of a childhood in Jakarta and glimpses of current life in Berlin, a queer nonbinary filmmaker reflects on their chosen life and relationship with their devout Christian parents.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Gallery Singapore" data-date="6 Dec" data-genre="Drama" data-category="Southeast Asian Short Film Competition" data-interest="Family Drama, Mental Health, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/my-wonderful-life/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/my-wonderful-life-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Southeast Asian Short Film Competition Programme 2</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/my-wonderful-life/"> My Wonderful Life </a> </h3> <p> Calleen Koh / Singapore / 2024 / 10 min / NC16 (Mature Theme) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>Grace, an exhausted mom in Singapore, collapses at work and is admitted to the hospital, where she unexpectedly discovers a new sense of freedom as a patient.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Gallery Singapore" data-date="7 Dec" data-genre="Drama" data-category="Southeast Asian Short Film Competition" data-interest="Emerging Filmmakers, Family Drama, History, Women-Centred Stories"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/mycelium-memory/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/mycelium-memory-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Southeast Asian Short Film Competition Programme 4</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/mycelium-memory/"> Mycelium Memory </a> </h3> <p> Felicia Luna King / Thailand / 2024 / 30 min / PG13 (Some Coarse Language) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>After returning to her childhood home, a Thai-American finds herself exploring fragments of her Vietnam War-veteran father’s memories through her fungi-infested house.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Golden Village Bugis+, Hall 3" data-date="7 Dec" data-genre="Comedy, Sci-Fi/Fantasy" data-category="Foreground" data-interest="Magic Realism, Mental Health, Women-Centred Stories"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/nightbitch/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/nightbitch-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Foreground</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/nightbitch/"> Nightbitch </a> </h3> <p> Marielle Heller / USA / 2024 / 98 min / M18 (Sexual Scenes) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A woman embodies the beastliness of motherhood in this Kafka-esque comedy that critiques maternal roles.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Gallery Singapore" data-date="7 Dec" data-genre="Experimental" data-category="Southeast Asian Short Film Competition" data-interest="Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/no-exorcism-film/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/no-exorcism-film-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Southeast Asian Short Film Competition Programme 4</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/no-exorcism-film/"> No Exorcism Film </a> </h3> <p> Komtouch Napattaloong / Thailand / 2024 / 20 min / PG </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>Moving through different incarnations, enigmatic voices fuse with fleeting images extracted from various conditions of ‘Thainess’. As one robotic voice recounts nightmarish returns to Thailand, another seeks to console.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Golden Village Bugis+, Hall 3" data-date="4 Dec" data-genre="Non-Fiction" data-category="Standpoint" data-interest="History, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/no-other-land/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/no-other-land-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Standpoint</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/no-other-land/"> No Other Land </a> </h3> <p> Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Yuval Abraham, Rachel Szor / Palestine, Norway / 2024 / 96 min / R21 (Mature Content) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>Two young men, one Palestinian and one Israeli, are unlikely allies documenting forced displacement in the West Bank together.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Golden Village Bugis+, Hall 7" data-date="30 Nov" data-genre="Animation, Suitable For All Ages, Vibes" data-category="Horizon" data-interest="Coming of Age, Magic Realism, Women-Centred Stories"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/olivia-the-clouds/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/olivialasnubes.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Horizon</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/olivia-the-clouds/"> Olivia & the Clouds </a> </h3> <p> Tomás Pichardo-Espaillat / Dominican Republic / 2024 / 81 min / PG </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>This vibrant debut employs a whirlwind of animation styles to offer shifting perspectives on love with mesmerising fluidity.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Oldham Theatre" data-date="4 Dec" data-genre="Drama, Romance, Vibes" data-category="Undercurrent" data-interest="Coming of Age, Emerging Filmmakers, History"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/on-the-impossibility-of-an-homage/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/on-the-impossibility-of-an-homage-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Undercurrent Triple Bill</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/on-the-impossibility-of-an-homage/"> On the Impossibility of an Homage </a> </h3> <p> Xandra Popescu / Romania, Germany / 2024 / 19 min / PG13 (Some Mature Content) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A director and a subject negotiate the terms of representation of legacies.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Golden Village Bugis+, Hall 5" data-date="5 Dec" data-genre="Action/Adventure, Suspense" data-category="Horizon" data-interest="Emerging Filmmakers, History, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/one-of-those-days-when-hemme-dies/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/one-of-those-day-when-hemme-dies-filmsrill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Horizon</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/one-of-those-days-when-hemme-dies/"> One of Those Days When Hemme Dies </a> </h3> <p> Murat Fıratoğlu / Türkiye / 2024 / 82 min / PG13 (Some Coarse Language) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A worker’s simmering desire for revenge against his harsh supervisor is waylaid as encounters steer him towards a path of introspection.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Golden Village Bugis+, Hall 3" data-date="5 Dec" data-genre="Action/Adventure, Drama, Horror" data-category="Audience Choice Award, Foreground" data-interest="Folklore & Spirituality"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/orang-ikan/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/orang-ikan-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Foreground</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/orang-ikan/"> Orang Ikan </a> </h3> <p> Mike Wiluan / Singapore, Indonesia, Japan, UK / 2024 / 83 min / M18 (Violence and Gore) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>Two WWII prisoners awake stranded on an island. A deadly, fishy secret unfolds and they team up to survive the unknown.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Gallery Singapore" data-date="8 Dec" data-genre="Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy" data-category="Southeast Asian Short Film Competition" data-interest="Family Drama, Folklore & Spirituality, Magic Realism, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/rumbles-of-the-earth/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/rumbles-of-the-earth-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Southeast Asian Short Film Competition Programme 5</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/rumbles-of-the-earth/"> Rumbles of the Earth </a> </h3> <p> Carl Joseph Lara / Philippines / 2024 / 13 min / PG (Some Disturbing Scenes) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>In a town in Mindanao, earthquakes happen constantly and people mysteriously disappear. When Munya’s mother goes missing, her investigation leads her to discovering the thin line between fantasy and reality.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Oldham Theatre" data-date="5 Dec" data-genre="Drama" data-category="Landmark" data-interest="History, Postcolonialism, Women-Centred Stories"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/sambizanga/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/sambizanga-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Landmark</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/sambizanga/"> Sambizanga </a> </h3> <p> Sarah Maldoror / Angola / 1972 / 97 min / PG13 (Some Violence and Brief Nudity) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>On the cusp of Angola’s independence, a woman treks across Luanda to seek and demand the release of her incarcerated husband.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Gallery Singapore" data-date="1 Dec" data-genre="Non-Fiction" data-category="Audience Choice Award, Singapore Panorama" data-interest="Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/sandcastles/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/sandcastles-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Singapore Panorama Short Film Programme 1</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/sandcastles/"> Sandcastles </a> </h3> <p> Carin Leong / Singapore / 2024 / 17 min / PG </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>As Singapore reclaims land to expand urban development, a town bearing its name on the other side of the world lies buried under sand.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Gallery Singapore" data-date="1 Dec" data-genre="Experimental, Suitable For All Ages" data-category="Audience Choice Award, Singapore Panorama" data-interest="Coming of Age, Family Drama"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/scent-of-the-gods/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/scent-of-the-gods-filmStill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Singapore Panorama Short Film Programme 2</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/scent-of-the-gods/"> Scent of the Gods </a> </h3> <p> Choānn / Singapore, Thailand / 2024 / 17 min / PG </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>After her father’s passing, Cass enters a vivid dream journey through his spirit’s path to the underworld. She discovers his life experiences and regrets as she comes to terms with her grief.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Gallery Singapore" data-date="7 Dec" data-genre="Animation, Drama, Horror" data-category="Southeast Asian Short Film Competition" data-interest="Family Drama, Queer, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/sighnight/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/sighnight-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Southeast Asian Short Film Competition Programme 4</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/sighnight/"> sighnight </a> </h3> <p> Jake Low / Singapore / 2024 / 12 min / M18 (Some Mature Content) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A family dinner with a returning daughter turns into a violent confrontation, revealing dirty secrets and uncomfortable lies.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Gallery Singapore" data-date="1 Dec" data-genre="Experimental, Non-Fiction, Sci-Fi/Fantasy" data-category="Audience Choice Award, Singapore Panorama" data-interest="Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/sky-river-directors-cut/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/sky-river-filmStill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Singapore Panorama Short Film Programme 1</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/sky-river-directors-cut/"> Sky River (Director’s Cut) </a> </h3> <p> Ong Kian Peng / Singapore / 2024 / 16 min / PG </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>In a future where climate change has radically transformed landscapes, intense rainfall and eroded coastlines drive a desperate search for alternative freshwater sources.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="" data-date="" data-genre="Experimental, Non-Fiction, Sci-Fi/Fantasy" data-category="Undercurrent" data-interest="Cult, History, Surrealism"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/small-hours-of-the-night/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/small-hours-of-the-night-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Undercurrent</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/small-hours-of-the-night/"> Small Hours of the Night </a> </h3> <p> Daniel Hui / Singapore / 2024 / 104 min / Refused Classification </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A man questions a woman in this psychodrama haunted by the history of Singapore’s systems of deterrence and control.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="The Projector, Yangtze/ Golden Village Bugis+, Hall 5" data-date="2 Dec, 4 Dec" data-genre="Action/Adventure, Romance, Vibes" data-category="Audience Choice Award, Foreground" data-interest="Coming of Age, Queer, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/some-nights-i-feel-like-walking/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/some-nights-i-feel-like-walking-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Foreground</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/some-nights-i-feel-like-walking/"> Some Nights I Feel Like Walking </a> </h3> <p> Petersen Vargas / Philippines, Singapore, Italy / 2024 / 103 min / R21 (Homosexual Content) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A long night of camaraderie, chance and cruising in this oneiric celebration of queer belonging.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Gallery Singapore" data-date="7 Dec" data-genre="Drama" data-category="Southeast Asian Short Film Competition" data-interest="Coming of Age, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/spelling-test/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/spelling-test-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Southeast Asian Short Film Competition Programme 3</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/spelling-test/"> Spelling Test </a> </h3> <p> Wong Tuck Hon / Malaysia / 2024 / 20 min / PG </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>Chinese primary student En Qi struggles with Malay spelling, often confusing it with English. This incurs the wrath of his strict teacher who humiliates and punishes him unsparingly.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Shaw Lido, Hall 1/ National Gallery Singapore" data-date="30 Nov, 2 Dec" data-genre="" data-category="Audience Choice Award, Horizon" data-interest=""> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/spirit-world/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/spirit-world-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Horizon</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/spirit-world/"> Spirit World </a> </h3> <p> Eric Khoo / France, Singapore, Japan / 2024 / 94 min / PG </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>Legendary singer Claire Emery arrives in Tokyo for what she thinks will be her final concert, only to find herself unexpectedly crossing into a different realm.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Gallery Singapore" data-date="8 Dec" data-genre="Drama, Experimental" data-category="Southeast Asian Short Film Competition" data-interest="Emerging Filmmakers, Folklore & Spirituality, History, Magic Realism, Women-Centred Stories"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/spirits-of-the-black-leaves/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/spirits-of-the-black-leaves-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Southeast Asian Short Film Competition Programme 5</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/spirits-of-the-black-leaves/"> Spirits of the Black Leaves </a> </h3> <p> Thaweechok Phasom / Thailand / 2024 / 30 min / PG </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>Feeling as if there is a void in her chest, a woman embarks on a transformative journey with phantasmagorical encounters and karmic connections.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Oldham Theatre" data-date="1 Dec" data-genre="Comedy, Drama" data-category="Landmark" data-interest="Cultural Diaspora, History, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/stars-in-broad-daylight/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/stars-in-broad-daylight-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Landmark</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/stars-in-broad-daylight/"> Stars in Broad Daylight </a> </h3> <p> Ossama Mohammed / Syria / 1988 / 105 min / NC16 (Some Sexual References) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>An allegory of the Ba’athist regime told through the dissolution of the Ghazi family amid wedding chaos.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Capitol Theatre/ National Museum of Singapore, Gallery Theatre" data-date="28 Nov, 29 Nov" data-genre="Suspense" data-category="Audience Choice Award" data-interest="Family Drama, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/stranger-eyes/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/stranger-eyes-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Festival Opening</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/stranger-eyes/"> Stranger Eyes </a> </h3> <p> Yeo Siew Hua / Singapore, Taiwan, France, USA / 2024 / 126 min / NC16 (Sexual Scene) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>The fear and desire of being watched conjure new realisations in this mystery thriller that follows an estranged couple and their stalker.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Filmgarde Kallang, Hall 2/ National Gallery Singapore" data-date="2 Dec, 8 Dec" data-genre="Comedy, Drama, Suitable For All Ages" data-category="Undercurrent" data-interest="Anything or Whatever, Cultural Diaspora, History"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/taman-taman-park/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/taman-taman-filmStill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Undercurrent</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/taman-taman-park/"> Taman-Taman (Park) </a> </h3> <p> So Yo Hen / Taiwan / 2024 / 101 min / PG13 (Smoking Scenes) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>Two Indonesian migrants meet by night in Tainan Park to share poems and tales in this enchanting, formally inventive film.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Gallery Singapore" data-date="7 Dec" data-genre="Comedy, Drama" data-category="Southeast Asian Short Film Competition" data-interest="Family Drama, Social Issues, Surrealism"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/text-find-dad-and-send-to-2366/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/text-find-dad-and-send-to-2366-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Southeast Asian Short Film Competition Programme 3</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/text-find-dad-and-send-to-2366/"> Text FIND DAD and Send to 2366 </a> </h3> <p> Kent Michael Cadungog / Philippines / 2024 / 15 min / PG </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A socially awkward teenage girl, determined to reunite with her estranged father, must convince a mysterious voice to cast her in a reality TV show that could alter her future.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Gallery Singapore" data-date="6 Dec" data-genre="Drama" data-category="Southeast Asian Short Film Competition" data-interest="Coming of Age, Family Drama, Mental Health"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/thank-you-daisy/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/thank-you-daisy-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Southeast Asian Short Film Competition Programme 2</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/thank-you-daisy/"> Thank You, Daisy </a> </h3> <p> Dave Tan / Singapore / 2024 / 23 min / NC16 (Coarse Language and Sexual Reference) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>An eccentric senior breaks out of her nursing home and crosses paths with a suicidal runaway. They embark on a bizarre and serendipitous adventure, in a night that will change them both forever.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Oldham Theatre" data-date="7 Dec" data-genre="Drama, Suitable For All Ages, Suspense" data-category="Landmark" data-interest="Coming of Age, Family Drama, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/the-accordion/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/the-accordion-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Landmark Double Bill</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/the-accordion/"> The Accordion </a> </h3> <p> Jafar Panahi / Iran / 2010 / 8 min / PG </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A pair of siblings must recover their stolen accordion to continue supporting their family.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Golden Village Cineleisure, Hall 2/ Filmgarde Kallang, Hall 2" data-date="7 Dec, 8 Dec" data-genre="Drama, Romance" data-category="Asian Feature Film Competition" data-interest="Coming of Age, Social Issues, Women-Centred Stories"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/the-adamant-girl/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/the-adamant-girl-filmstill-2024-1.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Asian Feature Film Competition</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/the-adamant-girl/"> The Adamant Girl </a> </h3> <p> P.S. Vinothraj / India / 2024 / 100 min / NC16 (Coarse Language) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>When a young woman defies an arranged marriage to her maternal uncle, her family embarks on a religious journey to exorcise the cause of her rebellion.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Oldham Theatre" data-date="8 Dec" data-genre="Drama" data-category="Landmark" data-interest="Coming of Age, Social Issues, Women-Centred Stories"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/the-circle/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/the-circle-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Landmark Double Bill</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/the-circle/"> The Circle </a> </h3> <p> Jafar Panahi / Iran, Italy / 2000 / 90 min / PG </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>The stories of Iranian women intersect to reveal the brutal realities of a society that denies them agency.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Oldham Theatre" data-date="6 Dec" data-genre="Action/Adventure, Drama, Suspense" data-category="Landmark" data-interest="Cultural Diaspora, History, Postcolonialism"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/the-dupes/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/the-dupes-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Landmark</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/the-dupes/"> The Dupes </a> </h3> <p> Tewfik Saleh / Syria / 1972 / 107 min / NC16 (Some Mature Content) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>In the 1950s, three Palestinian refugees put their faith in a smuggler to cross the desert border into Kuwait.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Shaw Lido, Hall 1" data-date="30 Nov" data-genre="Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Suspense" data-category="Horizon" data-interest="Folklore & Spirituality, Magic Realism, Surrealism"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/the-fable/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/the-fable-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Horizon</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/the-fable/"> The Fable </a> </h3> <p> Raam Reddy / India, USA / 2024 / 119 min / PG </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>Late ’80s, the Himalayan slopes: a magical slow burn reveals the inexorable changes that threaten to reshape the world for good.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Golden Village Cineleisure, Hall 2/ Filmgarde Kallang, Hall 2" data-date="4 Dec, 5 Dec" data-genre="Drama" data-category="Asian Feature Film Competition" data-interest="Coming of Age, Family Drama, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/the-great-phuket/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/the-great-phuket-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Asian Feature Film Competition</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/the-great-phuket/"> The Great Phuket </a> </h3> <p> Liu Yaonan / France, Hong Kong, China, Germany, Belgium / 2024 / 97 min / PG13 (Some Coarse Language) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A moving portrayal of the turbulence of adolescence in southern China, melding fantasy and bittersweet realism.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Golden Village Cineleisure, Hall 2/ Filmgarde Kallang, Hall 3" data-date="1 Dec, 6 Dec" data-genre="Drama, Suitable For All Ages" data-category="Audience Choice Award, Undercurrent" data-interest="Family Drama, History"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/the-house-of-janus/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/The-House-of-Janus.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Undercurrent Double Bill</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/the-house-of-janus/"> The House of Janus </a> </h3> <p> Ong Keng Sen / Singapore / 2024 / 80 min / PG13 (Some Mature Content) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A moving reflection on life, love and mortality, as one grapples with the inevitability of time’s passage.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Gallery Singapore" data-date="7 Dec" data-genre="Experimental, Non-Fiction, Vibes" data-category="Southeast Asian Short Film Competition" data-interest="Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/the-inescapable-desire-of-roots/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/the-inescapable-desire-of-roots-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Southeast Asian Short Film Competition Programme 3</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/the-inescapable-desire-of-roots/"> The Inescapable Desire of Roots </a> </h3> <p> Mark Chua, Lam Li Shuen / Singapore / 2024 / 6 min / R21 (Nudity) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A man with hair growing wildly over his body is taken by a mania of ecstasy and anguish. He struggles with the hair becoming a means of discipline and punishment, while being overwhelmed by the explosive jubilance of its sprouting.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Museum Singapore, Gallery Theatre" data-date="30 Nov" data-genre="Action/Adventure, Suspense, Vibes" data-category="Foreground" data-interest="Cult, History, Magic Realism"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/the-killers/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/the-killers-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Foreground</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/the-killers/"> The Killers </a> </h3> <p> Kim Jong-kwan, Roh Deok, Chang Hang-jun, Lee Myung-se / South Korea / 2024 / 119 min / M18 (Violence and Some Coarse Language) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A wild anthology of vampire killings, slapstick chaos and dark, murderous humour.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Oldham Theatre" data-date="2 Dec" data-genre="Drama, Experimental" data-category="Landmark" data-interest="Coming of Age, History, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/the-man-who-left-his-will-on-film/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/the-man-who-left-his-will-on-film-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Landmark</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/the-man-who-left-his-will-on-film/"> The Man Who Left His Will on Film </a> </h3> <p> Nagisa Oshima / Japan / 1970 / 94 min / R21 (Sexual Scenes and Nudity) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>In 1970s Japan, a student radical witnesses his comrade’s suicide and becomes obsessed with decoding a reel of film he left behind.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Gallery Singapore" data-date="5 Dec" data-genre="Drama" data-category="Southeast Asian Short Film Competition" data-interest="Family Drama"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/the-nature-of-dogs/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/the-nature-of-dogs-filmstill-2024-1.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Southeast Asian Short Film Competition Programme 1</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/the-nature-of-dogs/"> The Nature of Dogs </a> </h3> <p> Pom Bunsermvicha / Thailand, USA, Singapore, Hong Kong / 2024 / 27 min / PG </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A family and their dog arrive at a seaside resort, but as their vacation unfolds, hidden wounds emerge, revealing fractured lives.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Gallery Singapore" data-date="7 Dec" data-genre="Drama" data-category="Southeast Asian Short Film Competition" data-interest="Coming of Age, Emerging Filmmakers, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/the-orange/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/the-orange-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Southeast Asian Short Film Competition Programme 4</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/the-orange/"> The Orange </a> </h3> <p> Seakleng Song / Cambodia / 2024 / 16 min / NC16 (Some Mature Content) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>Two childhood best friends reconnect in Phnom Penh after years of separation. A film screening prompts them to wonder about their future together.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Filmgarde Kallang, Hall 2" data-date="7 Dec" data-genre="Experimental, Sci-Fi/Fantasy" data-category="Undercurrent" data-interest="Anything or Whatever, History, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/the-periphery-of-the-base/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/the-periphery-of-the-base-filmStill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Undercurrent Double Bill</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/the-periphery-of-the-base/"> The Periphery of the Base </a> </h3> <p> Zhou Tao / China / 2024 / 53 min / NC16 (Some Coarse Language) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>Employing documentary and defamiliarisation approaches, this film depicts workers on an immense structure in a harsh desert landscape.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="The Projector, Yangtze" data-date="30 Nov" data-genre="Drama, Suspense" data-category="Foreground" data-interest="Family Drama, Social Issues, Women-Centred Stories"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/the-room-next-door/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/the-room-next-door-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Foreground</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/the-room-next-door/"> The Room Next Door </a> </h3> <p> Pedro Almodóvar / Spain / 2024 / 107 min / M18 (Mature Theme) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A terminally ill woman reconnects with an estranged friend to accompany her in her final days.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Golden Village Bugis+, Hall 5/ Golden Village Cineleisure, Hall 2" data-date="3 Dec, 6 Dec" data-genre="Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Suspense, Vibes" data-category="Foreground" data-interest="Cult, Folklore & Spirituality, Surrealism"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/the-shrouds/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/the-shrouds-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Foreground</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/the-shrouds/"> The Shrouds </a> </h3> <p> David Cronenberg / France, Canada / 2024 / 119 min / R21 (Sexual Scene) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>Grief drama meets sci-fi necrophilia in Cronenberg’s latest about a man who designs a device to monitor bodies of the deceased.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Filmgarde Kallang, Hall 2" data-date="7 Dec" data-genre="Experimental, Sci-Fi/Fantasy" data-category="Undercurrent" data-interest="Folklore & Spirituality, History, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/the-spirit-level/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/the-spirit-level-filmStill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Undercurrent Double Bill</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/the-spirit-level/"> The Spirit Level </a> </h3> <p> Taiki Sakpisit / Thailand / 2023 / 21 min / PG13 (Some Disturbing Scenes) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>In this mysterious film, a shaman in northeastern Thailand seems possessed by the spirits of dissidents who suffered a violent death.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Golden Village VivoCity Max/ Golden Village Bugis+, Hall 8" data-date="6 Dec, 7 Dec" data-genre="Drama, Romance, Suspense" data-category="Foreground" data-interest="Social Issues, Women-Centred Stories"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/the-unseen-sister/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/the-unseen-sister-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Foreground</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/the-unseen-sister/"> The Unseen Sister </a> </h3> <p> Midi Z / China / 2024 / 112 min / NC16 (Some Coarse Language) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>The past of a famous actress begins to haunt her when her estranged sister makes an unexpected return to her life.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Gallery Singapore" data-date="5 Dec" data-genre="Drama" data-category="Southeast Asian Short Film Competition" data-interest="Family Drama"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/the-wells-of-rameswaram/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/the-wells-of-rameswaram-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Southeast Asian Short Film Competition Programme 1</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/the-wells-of-rameswaram/"> The Wells of Rameswaram </a> </h3> <p> Nishok / Singapore / 2024 / 15 min / PG </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>Wrapped in grief, a mother and son talk about the loss of her husband and her isolation. He invites her to stay with him, but she refuses.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Oldham Theatre" data-date="8 Dec" data-genre="Comedy, Drama" data-category="Landmark" data-interest="History, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/this-is-not-a-film/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/this-is-not-a-film-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Landmark Double Bill</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/this-is-not-a-film/"> This Is Not A Film </a> </h3> <p> Jafar Panahi, Mojtaba Mirtahmasb / Iran / 2011 / 76 min / PG </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>Even when under house arrest, Jafar Panahi continues to wield the art of filmmaking as protest in this documentary masterpiece.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Golden Village Cineleisure, Hall 1/ National Museum of Singapore, Gallery Theatre" data-date="4 Dec, 7 Dec" data-genre="Action/Adventure, Suitable For All Ages" data-category="Asian Feature Film Competition" data-interest="Coming of Age, Mental Health"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/time-to-be-strong/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/time-to-be-strong-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Asian Feature Film Competition</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/time-to-be-strong/"> Time to Be Strong </a> </h3> <p> Namkoong Sun / South Korea / 2024 / 102 min / PG13 (Some Coarse Language and Mature Content) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A trio of retired K-pop idols set out for Jeju to discover the island—and themselves—for the first time.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Gallery Singapore" data-date="1 Dec" data-genre="Experimental, Non-Fiction" data-category="Audience Choice Award, Singapore Panorama" data-interest="History, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/tropic-temper/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/tropic-temper-filmStill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Singapore Panorama Short Film Programme 1</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/tropic-temper/"> Tropic Temper </a> </h3> <p> Elizabeth Gabrielle Lee / Singapore / 2024 / 16 min / PG </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p><em>Tropic Temper</em> cracks open Singapore’s code as a site of a disciplined tropics, deconstructing the roots that this garden city has forgotten.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Museum Singapore, Gallery Theatre/ Filmgarde Kallang, Hall 3" data-date="30 Nov, 3 Dec" data-genre="Comedy, Drama, Suitable For All Ages, Vibes" data-category="Foreground" data-interest="Coming of Age, Cultural Diaspora, Magic Realism, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/universal-language/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/universal-language-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Foreground</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/universal-language/"> Universal Language </a> </h3> <p> Matthew Rankin / Canada / 2024 / 89 min / PG </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>Iranian poetics meet Winnipegian deadpan humour in a whimsical collision of worlds and cinematic traditions.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Golden Village Cineleisure, Hall 2" data-date="29 Nov" data-genre="Non-Fiction, Suitable For All Ages" data-category="Standpoint" data-interest="Emerging Filmmakers, Social Issues, Women-Centred Stories"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/until-the-orchid-blooms/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/TOW.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Standpoint</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/until-the-orchid-blooms/"> Until the Orchid Blooms </a> </h3> <p> Polen Ly / France, Cambodia / 2024 / 103 min / PG </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>Neang, an indigenous mother in Cambodia, fights to rebuild her life on her ancestral land after it is flooded by a dam reservoir.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Golden Village Cineleisure, Hall 1/ Oldham Theatre" data-date="5 Dec, 8 Dec" data-genre="Drama, Experimental, Romance" data-category="Asian Feature Film Competition, Audience Choice Award" data-interest="Postcolonialism, Queer, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/viet-and-nam/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/viet-and-nam-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Asian Feature Film Competition</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/viet-and-nam/"> Việt and Nam </a> </h3> <p> Trương Minh Quý / Philippines, Singapore, France, Netherlands, Italy, Germany, Vietnam / 2024 / 129 min / R21 (Homosexual Theme and Nudity) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A lyrical queer love story of two coal miners facing imminent separation, with a touch of magic realism.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Oldham Theatre/ Oldham Theatre" data-date="1 Dec, 3 Dec" data-genre="Drama, Romance, Vibes" data-category="Landmark" data-interest="Anything or Whatever, Coming of Age, Cult"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/vive-lamour/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/vive-l-amour-filmstill.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Landmark</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/vive-lamour/"> Vive L’Amour </a> </h3> <p> Tsai Ming-liang / Taiwan / 1994 / 118 min / M18 (Sexual Scenes) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>In cold, urban Taipei, the lives of three lonely people converge as they unwittingly inhabit the same luxury apartment.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Gallery Singapore" data-date="8 Dec" data-genre="Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy" data-category="Southeast Asian Short Film Competition" data-interest="Folklore & Spirituality, History, Magic Realism, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/vox-humana/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/vox-humana-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Southeast Asian Short Film Competition Programme 5</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/vox-humana/"> Vox Humana </a> </h3> <p> Don Josephus Raphael Eblahan / Philippines, USA, Singapore / 2024 / 22 min / PG (Some Nudity) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>In the aftermath of an earthquake, a man found in the woods may be the cause of all the natural disasters that devastated a small mountain town.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Gallery Singapore" data-date="7 Dec" data-genre="Comedy, Drama" data-category="Southeast Asian Short Film Competition" data-interest="Coming of Age, Folklore & Spirituality, Social Issues, Women-Centred Stories"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/washhh/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/washhh-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Southeast Asian Short Film Competition Programme 3</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/washhh/"> WAShhh </a> </h3> <p> Mickey Lai / Malaysia, Ireland / 2024 / 24 min / PG13 (Some Disturbing Scenes) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A Chinese trainee in a Malaysian National Service camp is ordered to lead her female comrades in washing soiled sanitary pads at night.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Golden Village Cineleisure, Hall 2/ Oldham Theatre" data-date="2 Dec, 5 Dec" data-genre="Drama, Experimental, Vibes" data-category="Horizon" data-interest="Coming of Age, Cultural Diaspora, History"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/when-the-phone-rang/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/when-the-phone-rang-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Horizon</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/when-the-phone-rang/"> When The Phone Rang </a> </h3> <p> Iva Radivojević / Serbia, USA / 2024 / 73 min / NC16 (Some Drug Use) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>On a Friday in 1992, eleven-year-old Lana answers a call that shatters her carefree world, shaping the memories of her formative years.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Oldham Theatre" data-date="8 Dec" data-genre="Comedy, Drama, Suitable For All Ages" data-category="Landmark" data-interest="History, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/where-are-you-jafar-panahi/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/where-are-you-jafar-panahi-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Landmark Double Bill</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/where-are-you-jafar-panahi/"> Where Are You, Jafar Panahi? </a> </h3> <p> Jafar Panahi / Iran / 2016 / 21 min / PG13 (Some Mature Content) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A delicate portrait of the fragility of expression and the enduring fight for personal and artistic truths.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="National Gallery Singapore" data-date="1 Dec" data-genre="Drama, Suitable For All Ages" data-category="Audience Choice Award, Singapore Panorama" data-interest="Cultural Diaspora, Emerging Filmmakers, Family Drama, Women-Centred Stories"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/withered-blossoms/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/withered-blossoms-filmStill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Singapore Panorama Short Film Programme 2</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/withered-blossoms/"> Withered Blossoms </a> </h3> <p> Lionel Seah / Australia, Singapore / 2024 / 14 min / PG </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A young woman finally visits her grandmother who is grappling with old age, after evading and attempting to conceal her breakup with her long-term partner.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Golden Village Cineleisure, Hall 1" data-date="2 Dec" data-genre="Action/Adventure, Suspense" data-category="Standpoint" data-interest="Coming of Age, History, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/xoftex/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/xoftex-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div 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NC16 (Some Sexual Scenes and Violence) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>An incisive probe into self-sacrificial family dynamics and intergenerational trauma rendered by tour de force performances.</p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="s_item" data-venue="Golden Village Bugis+, Hall 6" data-date="1 Dec" data-genre="Non-Fiction" data-category="Standpoint" data-interest="Coming of Age, Cultural Diaspora, Social Issues"> <figure> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/youth-hard-times/"> <img src="https://sgiff.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/youth-hard-times-filmstill-2024.jpg"> </a> </figure> <div class="s_content"> <div class="s_header"> <label><a href="#">Standpoint</a></label> <h3> <a href="https://sgiff.com/film/youth-hard-times/"> Youth (Hard Times) </a> </h3> <p> Wang Bing / France, Luxembourg, Netherlands / 2024 / 226 min / NC16 (Some Coarse Language) </p> </div> <div class="s_content"> <p><p>A vivid portrayal of the working youth in contemporary China, and a requiem for 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$('.lost_confirm').css("pointer-events", 'none'); return false; } else { $('.con_psw').removeClass("v_invalid"); $('.lost_confirm').css("pointer-events", 'auto'); } }) $('.register-form').on('submit', function(e) { e.preventDefault(); // Your custom logic here var validate = true; var $form = $(this); // Example: Perform form validation $(".register-form .form-row").each(function() { var $elm = $(this); var required = $elm.data("required"); if (required) { if (!validateElm($elm)) { validate = false; } } }); //validate = false; //console.log(validate, 'hi') if (validate) { reg_email = $('#reg_email').val(); reg_password = $('#reg_password').val(); $.ajax({ url: 'https://sgiff.com/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php', type: 'post', data: { action: 'register_custom_user_account', reg_email: reg_email, reg_password: reg_password }, success: function(data) { //console.log('what'); var modifiedData = data.slice(0, -1); $('#reg_email').val(''); $('#reg_password').val(''); $('#reg_confirm_password').val(''); $('.c__registerwelcome').css('display','block'); if (modifiedData == 'exit') { $('.c__registerwelcome').html('<ul class="error" role="alert"><li> Error: An account is already registered with your email address. Please log in.</li></ul>'); } else { $('.c__loginheader,.register-form').css('display','none'); $('.s_uniquecode a').html(modifiedData+'<span class="u__iconcopy"></span>'); //console.log(modifiedData); //window.location.href = '/my-account'; } }, error: function(data) { $('.c__registerwelcome').html('Something was wrong!'); } }); } }); $('.form-login__submit').on('click', function(e) { e.preventDefault(); // Your custom logic here var validate = true; var $form = $(this); // Example: Perform form validation $(".form-login .form-row").each(function() { var $elm = $(this); var required = $elm.data("required"); if (required) { if (!validateElm($elm)) { validate = false; } } }); var reg_email = $('#username').val(); var reg_password = $('#password').val(); //validate = false; //console.log(validate, reg_email,reg_password,'hi') if (validate) { $.ajax({ url: 'https://sgiff.com/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php', type: 'post', data: { action: 'login_user_account', reg_email: reg_email, reg_password: reg_password }, success: function(data) { // var modifiedData = data.slice(0, -1); //console.log(modifiedData,data); if (data == 'valid') { window.location.href = '/festival-schedule/'; }else if(data == 'feSche'){ window.location.href = '/my-schedule/'; document.cookie = 'feSche=; expires=Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 UTC; path=/;'; }else { $('.s_status p').text(data); } }, error: function(data) { $('.s_status p').html('Something was wrong!'); } }); } }); $('.lost_reset_password').on('submit', function(e) { e.preventDefault(); // Your custom logic here var validate = true; var $form = $(this); // Example: Perform form validation $(".lost_reset_password .form-row").each(function() { var $elm = $(this); var required = $elm.data("required"); if (required) { if (!validateElm($elm)) { validate = false; } } }); //validate = false; if (validate) { reg_email = $('#user_login').val(); $.ajax({ url: 'https://sgiff.com/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php', type: 'post', data: { action: 'custom_reset_password', reg_email: reg_email, }, success: function(data) { //console.log('what'); var modifiedData = data.slice(0, -1); $('.c__fpReturn').css('display','block'); if (modifiedData == 'invalid') { $('.c__fpReturn').css('display','block').text('Something wend wrong! 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document.cookie = 'feSche=; expires=Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 UTC; path=/;'; }else { $('.s_status p').text(data); } $('.update-form-wrap').css('display','none'); }, error: function(data) { $('.c__resetpassword').html('Something was wrong!'); } }); } }); $('.u__iconbookmark').on('click', function(e) { e.preventDefault(); // Your custom logic here //pId = $('#id_bookmark0').val(); //wId = $('#id_bookmark1').val(); pId = $(this).attr('pId'); wId = $(this).attr('wpId'); var $checkbox = $(this).closest('.s_bookmark').find('input[type="checkbox"]'); if(wId == 0){ $('.c__schedulepop').removeClass('hidden'); }else{ $.ajax({ url: 'https://sgiff.com/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php', type: 'post', data: { action: 'update_bookmark_screen_time', pId: pId, wpId: wId }, success: function(data) { //console.log('what'); var modifiedData = data.slice(0, -1); if (window.location.pathname === '/my-schedule/') { // Reload the page location.reload(); } if(data == 'added'){ $checkbox.prop('checked', true); }else if(data == 'deleted'){ $checkbox.prop('checked', false); } window.location.href = '/my-schedule'; }, error: function(data) { //$('.c__register').html('Something was wrong!'); } }); } }); $('.remove_action').on('click', function(e) { e.preventDefault(); // Your custom logic here pId = $(this).attr('pid'); wId = $(this).attr('wpid'); var $tr = $(this).closest('tr'); $.ajax({ url: 'https://sgiff.com/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php', type: 'post', data: { action: 'delete_bookmark_screen_time', pId: pId, wpId: wId }, success: function(data) { //console.log('what'); var modifiedData = data.slice(0, -1); //console.log(modifiedData); //location.reload(); $tr.remove(); //$('.c__resetpassword').text(modifiedData); }, error: function(data) { //$('.c__register').html('Something was wrong!'); } }); }); $('.login-feSc').on('click',function(){ var expirationDate = new Date(); expirationDate.setTime(expirationDate.getTime() + (1 * 60 * 60 * 1000)); document.cookie = "feSche=true; expires=" + expirationDate.toUTCString() + "; path=/"; location.replace("/login"); }); 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if ($(".s_activefilters .v_atag").length > 0) { $(".c__pagetitle").addClass("v_explorefilms"); } else { $(".c__pagetitle").removeClass("v_explorefilms"); } filterItemsBasedOnCheckedValues(); searchWithinFilteredResults(); toggleClearButtonVisibility(); }); //Function to toggle clear button visibility function toggleClearButtonVisibility() { var clearButton = $(".s_clear"); if ($(".s_activefilters a:not(.s_clear)").length > 0 || $(".s_searchfield").val() !== "" ) { clearButton.removeClass("hidden"); } else { clearButton.addClass("hidden"); } } // Function to filter items based on checked values function filterItemsBasedOnCheckedValues() { var venueFilter = "venueFilter"; var dateFilter = "dateFilter"; var categoryFilter = "categoryFilter"; var genreFilter = "genreFilter"; var interestFilter = "interestFilter"; var checkedVenue = []; var checkedDate = []; var checkedCategory = []; var checkedGenre = []; var checkedInterest = []; $("#" + venueFilter + " input[type='checkbox']").each(function () { if ($(this).prop("checked")) { checkedVenue.push($(this).val()); } }); $("#" + dateFilter + " input[type='checkbox']").each(function () { if ($(this).prop("checked")) { checkedDate.push($(this).val()); } }); $("#" + categoryFilter + " input[type='checkbox']").each(function () { if ($(this).prop("checked")) { checkedCategory.push($(this).val()); } }); $("#" + genreFilter + " input[type='checkbox']").each(function () { if ($(this).prop("checked")) { checkedGenre.push($(this).val()); } }); $("#" + interestFilter + " input[type='checkbox']").each(function () { if ($(this).prop("checked")) { checkedInterest.push($(this).val()); } }); //filterFilmItems(checkedVenue, checkedDate); filterFilmItems(checkedVenue, checkedDate, checkedCategory, checkedGenre, checkedInterest); } //Filter Function //function filterFilmItems(venues, dates) { function filterFilmItems(checkedVenue, checkedDate, categoryFilter, genreFilter, interestFilter){ var anyItemsShown = false; $(".s_films .s_item").each(function () { var item = $(this); var venue = item.data("venue"); var date = item.data("date"); var itemDates = item.data("date") ? item.data("date").split(",").map(cat => cat.trim()) : []; var itemVenues = item.data("venue") ? item.data("venue").split("/").map(cat => cat.trim()) : []; var itemCategories = item.data("category") ? item.data("category").split(",").map(cat => cat.trim()) : []; var itemGenres = item.data("genre") ? item.data("genre").split(",").map(gen => gen.trim()) : []; var itemInterests = item.data("interest") ? item.data("interest").split(",").map(int => int.trim()) : []; var venueMatch = (checkedVenue.length === 0 || checkedVenue.includes(venue)); var dateMatch = (checkedDate.length === 0 || checkedDate.includes(date)); // Check category match var categoryMatch = (categoryFilter.length === 0 || itemCategories.some(cat => categoryFilter.includes(cat))); var dateMatch = (checkedDate.length === 0 || itemDates.some(date => checkedDate.includes(date))); var venueMatch = (checkedVenue.length === 0 || itemVenues.some(venue => checkedVenue.includes(venue))); // Check genre match var genreMatch = (genreFilter.length === 0 || itemGenres.some(gen => genreFilter.includes(gen))); // Check interest match var interestMatch = (interestFilter.length === 0 || itemInterests.some(int => interestFilter.includes(int))); if (venueMatch && dateMatch && categoryMatch && genreMatch && interestMatch) { item.removeClass("hidden"); anyItemsShown = true; } else { item.addClass("hidden"); } if($('.s_clear').hasClass("hidden")) { $('.s_clear').removeClass('hidden'); } showNoResutlt(anyItemsShown); }); } // Search within filtered results function searchWithinFilteredResults() { filterItemsBasedOnCheckedValues(); var noResultsFound = false; var keywords = $(".s_searchfield").val().toLowerCase(); $(".s_item").each(function () { var h3Text = $(this).find("h3").text().toLowerCase(); var pText = $(this).find(".s_content > p").text().toLowerCase(); var mainDiv = $(this); if (h3Text.includes(keywords) || pText.includes(keywords)) { mainDiv.removeClass("hidden"); noResultsFound = true; } else { mainDiv.addClass("hidden"); } }); if ($(".s_films .s_item.hidden").length === 0) { $(".c__pagetitle").removeClass("v_explorefilms"); }else{ $(".c__pagetitle").addClass("v_explorefilms"); } showNoResutlt(noResultsFound); if($('.s_clear').hasClass("hidden")) { $('.s_clear').removeClass('hidden'); } } function showNoResutlt(noResultsFound){ var noresutlt = $(".s_noresult"); if (!noResultsFound) { noresutlt.removeClass("hidden"); }else{ noresutlt.addClass("hidden"); } } // Apply Filter $(document).on("click", "#apply", function () { filterItemsBasedOnCheckedValues(); toggleClearButtonVisibility(); }); //Search $(document).on("click", "#search", function () { searchWithinFilteredResults(); toggleClearButtonVisibility(); }); $(document).on("change", "#id_filterdate, #id_filtervenue, #id_filtercategory, #id_filtergenre, #id_filterinterest, #id_search", function () { var checkbox = $(this); var checkboxesToUncheck = "#id_filterdate, #id_filtervenue, #id_filtercategory, #id_filtergenre, #id_filterinterest, #id_search"; if (checkbox.prop("checked")) { checkbox.prop("checked", true); $(checkboxesToUncheck).not(checkbox).prop("checked", false); } }); }); </script>