The Torch: Visualize Customize Iconize?
I like to challenge people, as much as I do myself, on their beliefs and commonly accepted truisms. To me, this is a worthwhile task since one can...
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The Torch: Your film’s emotional balance sheet
Emotions arguably are the best a film can convey to its audience, inspiring laughter or sadness, causing horror or any form of entertaining bewilderment and touching us deeply....
The Torch: Bonus material on your DVD — does it add up?
I am a passionate consumer, you guessed it, and so it is that I care about my value-for-money ratio when buying a DVD to add to my collection....
The Torch: In the Crux – Location scouting
The place, if strong and telling, can become the whole picture, the whole story in some cases, if done intelligently and with a deep-rooted knowledge and understanding of...
Making the case of a little film: Twogether by Victric Thng
At The Substation Theatre screening on July 26, short film Twogether by Victric Thng had its belated Singapore premiere in the still ongoing 5th Singapore Short Cuts programme....
The Torch: A cinephile’s truism — film conquers reality
Let's test this line for its worth by assessing the ever-mysterious interrelationship that undeniably exists between the world as it is and our cinema's image representation thereof. To...