NEW WAVES 2019 — IS CINEMA STORY OR POETRY? | Peatixtag:peatix.com,2011:12021-11-15T10:20:27+08:00PeatixSGIFFNEW WAVES 2019 — IS CINEMA STORY OR POETRY?tag:peatix.com,2019:event-6988362019-07-13T18:00:00SGT2019-07-13T18:00:00SGTPanel discussion with filmmakersModerated by Writer Alfian Sa'atSYNOPSISThis generation of Southeast Asian filmmakers has increasingly eschewed more classical forms of narrative in favour of a more urgent experiential type of storytelling. Their approach is rooted in the contemporary, weaving together fragmentary images and haunting sounds drawn from the region's own ever-shifting socio-political landscapes.Join celebrated Singaporean writer Alfian Sa'at and filmmakers Amanda Nell Eu, Nicole Midori Woodford, Nelson Yeo, and M Raihan Halim as they share their journeys and creative divergences, their upcoming feature works, and where they situate their films within the diverse tapestry of Southeast Asian cinema.OFFICIAL WEBSITEhttps://sgiff.com/newwaves/OTHER SESSIONS• 12 July, 8:00—10:00pm • Producing What Matters with Cinema AkangaScreening followed by dialogue with Fran Borgia, moderated by producer Jeremy Chua• 13 July, 11:00am—1:00pm • Through her EyesScreening followed by dialogue with filmmakers, moderated by curator Leong Puiyee• 13 July, 3:00—5:00pm • Spotlight: Anthony ChenScreening followed by Skype conversation with Anthony Chen, moderated by filmmaker Boo JunfengTICKETING• Each ticket booking costs $5. • Purchase 4 tickets at the price of 3 through our Bundle Discount. Bundle Discount applies (a) across sessions and (b) to individual sessions. For (a), please purchase via newwaves2019.peatix.com, and for (b), please purchase via the respective individual peatix pages. • Ticket sales closes at 6pm on the respective event dates. Bundle sales closes at 6pm on 12 July 2019. • Tickets sold are non-refundable.• On the event, simply present the e-ticket at the Front-of-House desk.• Peatix accepts VISA, Master, Paypal and AMEX.ENQUIRIES +65 6509 4749contact@sgiff.com