Singapore Classics Reignited | Peatix tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2019-11-01T06:00:56+08:00 Peatix Asian Film Archive Singapore Classics Reignited tag:peatix.com,2018:event-441409 2018-11-01T19:00:00SGT 2018-11-01T19:00:00SGT Free with registration:The Teenage Textbook Movie1 Nov, Thursday | 7pm 9 Nov, Friday | 8pmForever Fever2 Nov, Friday | 7pm10 Nov, Saturday | 5pmMoney No Enough3 Nov, Saturday | 7pm10 Nov, Saturday | 8pmPanel Discussion: The Curious Case of the Local English-Language Movie10 Nov, Saturday | 2pmVenue: 1 - 3 NovemberThe Cathay Cineplex, Hall 2 2 Handy Road, Level 5, The Cathay 9 - 10 NovemberNational Museum of SingaporeGallery Theatre, B1About Singapore Classics Reignited:Film still from Forever FeverReleased in 1998, the three films - Forever Fever, Money No Enough and The Teenage Textbook Movie - have been digitally restored in 4K by the Asian Film Archive using the original surviving film elements and presented, in partnership with the Singapore Film Comisssion, through digital cinematic projection for the first time since the films' release. Free film screenings and a talk will be jointly organised with the AFA to celebrate the films’ 20th anniversary as well as a reunion with cast and crew after each screening from 1 - 3 Nov. Singapore Classics Reignited is part of Singapore Media Festival 2018 and is co-organised by Asian Film Archive and Infocomm Media Development Authority. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- About Asian Film ArchiveThe Asian Film Archive (AFA) is a subsidiary of the National Library Board. It preserves the rich film heritage of Asian Cinema, encourages scholarly research on film, and promotes a wider critical appreciation of this art form. AFA is an affiliate of the International Federation of Film Archives (FIAF), an institutional member of the Southeast Asia-Pacific Audiovisual Archive Association (SEAPAVAA) and the Association of Moving Image Archivists (AMIA).About the Singapore Media Festival (SMF)The Singapore Media Festival, hosted by the Infocomm Media Development Authority, is set to become one of Asia’s leading international media events, where the industry meets to discover the latest trends, talents and content in Asia for Film, TV and digital media. Taking place from 29 November to 9 December 2018, the Singapore Media Festival brings together established media events such as the Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF), Asia TV Forum & Market (ATF) and ScreenSingapore and SMF Ignite. For more information about the Singapore Media Festival, please visit www.sgmediafestival.com.About Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA)The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) leads Singapore’s digital transformation with infocomm media. To do this, IMDA will develop a dynamic digital economy and a cohesive digital society, driven by an exceptional infocomm media (ICM) ecosystem – by developing talent, strengthening business capabilities, and enhancing Singapore's ICM infrastructure. IMDA also regulates the telecommunications and media sectors to safeguard consumer interests while fostering a pro-business environment, and enhances Singapore’s data protection regime through the Personal Data Protection Commission.About Singapore Film Comission (SFC)The Singapore Film commission (SFC) is a division under the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), and is made up of an advisory committee comprising of 15 members from the film, arts and cultural community. The SFC is supported by a Secretariat within the IMDA.The SFC has, since 1998, supported more than 600 short films, scripts, feature films, as well as film-related events in Singapore that showcase homegrown talent and works. Some notable films by Singapore filmmakers include Apprentice (Boo Junfeng), A Yellow Bird (K. Rajagopal), Ilo Ilo (Anthony Chen), the Ah Boys to Men series (Jack Neo), and 881 (Royston Tan).