Executive Lifestyle, The Business Times Singapore, pg 38, Friday 5 July 2013
SHERMAN ONG: Zooming in on identity in celluloid,
the key problems with Singapore films is a lack of real identity, not filmmakers. Specifically, it’s the government’s emphasis on “no dialect” and “speak good English” policy which hinders filmmakers from portraying the real Singapore.
This unease and discomfort with language is holding back Singapore film, says the independent filmmaker who’s probably better known in the international independent film circuit than in Singapore.” – Read More Here