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Experimental

spaces as traces

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  • Trigger warning: Flashing lights - 01:35, 01:38, 02:44, 04:35 Trigger Warning



A film still from Spaces as Traces shows an open case in a dark room that holds a figurine of presumably a religious figure. To either side of the figurine are flowers that illuminate the inside of the case. Fruits are placed in bowls directly in front of the open case.

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An interdisciplinary multimedia survey into Singaporean domestic and communal space, injecting a science fiction interpretation of Chinese folklore to parse its spiritual, technological and architectural threads.








Directors Spotlight



teo shi yun

Director

Shi Yun Teo is a multidisciplinary artist, based in London and Singapore. Through documentations of family history and local mythology, she is reclaiming her heritage and culture with questions of identity and diaspora in relation to Singapore’s rapid growth. The role of her work acts as an archivist attempting to show stories of the unknown.







  • Year 2024
  • Runtime 9 minutes
  • Country Singapore, United Kingdom
  • Language English, Mandarin
  • Director Teo Shi Yun
  • Producer Teo Shi Yun
  • Cast Jian Ning, Nick Thng, Teo Shi Yun
  • Cinematographer Teo Shi Yun
  • Editor Teo Shi Yun
  • Animator Chantal Goulder
  • Production Design Jun Wei
  • Composer Nick Sim
  • Sound Design Nick Sim
  • Music Nick Sim
  • Premiere United States





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