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︎︎︎Trailer︎SYNOPSIS
This film centres on Xiao Jing, a ticket seller in an old cinema in Singapore. Coming from China to study acting in Singapore, her ambition is to break into the Singapore film industry as an actress.
Xiao Jing
Written,
Directed
and Produced by
Sherman Ong
Director of Photography
Ben Siow
Editor
Kent Chan
Assistant Director
Swee Wee Keong
Camera Assistant
Ian Wong
Sound Post Production
Takuya Katsu
Publicity Designer
Catherine Chia
Original title
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International Title
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Duration
10 min 20 sec / Colour
Screening Format
HD Video
Sound
Stereo
Year of Release
2010
Language
Mandarin
Subtitles
English
Country of production
Singapore
Production Company
Studio Shermano
DIRECTOR’S STATEMENT
This film is about cinema and the slippages between documentary and fiction. It dwells on the idea of acting/re-acting/reprising real and imaginary roles, and touches on the themes of diaspora, migration, displacement, identity and the sense of belonging.
FESTIVALS
International Film Festival Rotterdam 2010
