Exposure

Welcome to NTU Film Society’s in-house publication.

APPRECIATE:

Reviews of works, especially positive, that help an audience regard the film deeper.

CHALLENGE:

Op-eds or dissenting pieces that provide something different from the mainstream.

CONSIDER:

Reviews, criticisms or pieces that view the art through a new, specific or varied lens.

THINK:

Essays that delve deeper into the theoretical aspects of film, often academic in nature.

Suchittra Rao 10/1/23 Suchittra Rao 10/1/23

Tarantino's Guns and Bhansali's Roses: Tension within Film

Suchittra Rao writes about two of her favourite scenes in film — Inglourious Basterds (2009) and Gangubai Kathiawadi (2022) — and dissects the reasons that drive them to be so impactful.

Lee Peng Ming 9/27/23 Lee Peng Ming 9/27/23

水泥地里种花: Hong Kong Cinema & the Youth

Head Programmer Lee Peng Ming provides an honest and raw outlook on the portrayals of youth within Hong Kong in more recent films. He puts forward his recommendations, ratings, and reviews.

Rhea Chalak 9/14/23 Rhea Chalak 9/14/23

Now I am become Death, the Destroyer of Worlds

Editor-in-chief Rhea Chalak explores how the latest Nolan blockbuster Oppenheimer (2023) appears as a derivative of the famous and revered Hindu text, the Bhagavad-gītā.

Fidel Tan 9/8/23 Fidel Tan 9/8/23

The Art of Adaptation in “Adaptation”

Vice-President Fidel Tan kickstarts our publication Exposure by exploring Spike Jonze’s meta-dramedy film, Adaptation, based on Susan Orlean’s 1998 nonfiction book The Orchid Thief.