Justina on June 23rd, 2006

By John Burton in Singapore and Leora Moldofsky in Sydney
Published: June 22 2006 01:50 | Last updated: June 22 2006 01:50
Lee Hsien Loong, Singapore’s prime minister, has criticised Australia and New Zealand’s liberal democratic practices, suggesting that Singapore’s system, under which a single party has ruled since independence, is more efficient.
Mr Lee made the remarks [...]

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Justina on June 19th, 2006

Sg films – like them or hate them. Whatever the case, considering doing something different for a change, stepping out of the box, and catching one or more of our local movies from the past, now showing at a screen in the heart of the National Museum:

It may or may not be what you’re [...]

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Justina on June 16th, 2006

On behalf of Cine.sg:

Unarmed Combat
(2005, PG, directed by Han Yew Kwang)
A satire on human obsessions – a wife’s obsession for arm wrestling comes to an end due to her husband. The husband (Johnny Ng of I Not Stupid 2 fame) becomes obsessed with arm wrestling due to his wife. A drama and comedy, Unarmed [...]

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Justina on June 15th, 2006

On behalf of the Asian Film Archive:
The Asian Film Archive is releasing our second publication – Asian Film Archive Collection: Royston’s Shorts. Check out the DVD website here.

This time round, the Asian Film Archive made a decision to place some of the DVD’s special features online to encourage free access to its database of [...]

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