Presented by Asian Film Archive
Dreaming in Black and White (2017)
Film ScreeningAFA: Off the Catalogue
Event Description
Inspired by Asian Film Archive’s own repository of films, Off the Catalogue presents a curated mix from its collection, ready to be rediscovered by contemporary eyes.
August’s edition presents three portraits of lives devoted to art, food, and cinema. These documentaries trace the passions, choices and experiences behind a lifetime of craft making.
Synopsis
Dreaming in Black and White (2017)
Blending documentary, fiction and animation, Singapore charcoal artist Tang Ling Nah is presented in this dreamlike portrait as she reflects on the memories, dreams and places that have shaped her artistic practice. Exploring her work over the course of 15 years, the film reveals the resilience, conviction and imagination that have sustained her journey as an artist in Singapore.
