Exposure
Welcome to NTU Film Society’s in-house publication.
Reviews of works, especially positive, that help an audience regard the film deeper.
Op-eds or dissenting pieces that provide something different from the mainstream.
Reviews, criticisms or pieces that view the art through a new, specific or varied lens.
Essays that delve deeper into the theoretical aspects of film, often academic in nature.
PFF Review: Blurred Lines–Blending Theatre and Reality in Farewell My Concubine (1993)
Staff Writer Angelica Ng reviews the revolutionary epic Farewell My Concubine (1993), examining the beauty of theatre in the face of tragedy, tradition and love during a tumultuous period—brought to life by Leslie Cheung’s luminous performance.
PFF Review: Finger on the Pulse–How Kurosawa’s Pulse (2001) surges through Cloud (2024) & Chime (2024)
Leading up to the Singapore premiere of the 4K Restoration of Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s Pulse (2001), staff writer Adrian Ho exorcises the concerns of the director’s preternatural filmography: the malaise of loneliness, and the banality of violence at the heart of modern technology.
Unravelling Myths: The Fall of Historical Giants in Fairytale (2022)
Guest Writer Khushi Pai reviews Fairytale (2022), Alexander Sokurov’s experimental adult animated fantasy which was screened at this year’s Perspectives Film Festival in Singapore.
PFF Film Review: Gamera: Guardian of the Universe (1995)
Guest writer Adrian Ho reviews Gamera: Guardian of the Universe, celebrating the charm and campy appeal of the kaiju film.