Moving Images: The Film Programme of The Substation

Singapore’s first year-round programme dedicated to independent and short films, established in 1997. Moving Images is known for its diverse and innovative programming focusing on the experimental, shorts, and documentaries, nurturing local and Asian filmmakers and connecting them internationally.


First Take February 2012

First Take
Monday 6 February 2012, 8pm
The Substation Theatre
Admission: Free (donations welcome)
This is an InHouse event 

First Take is a popular monthly screening of new local short films, followed by a Q&A with the filmmakers. First Take is a platform for new directors, screenwriters, editors, filmmakers and anyone who is interested in filmm to meet, exchange ideas and show their work. Submissions are welcome all year round.

For more information on having your short film screened at First Take, please contact Aishah Abu Bakar, Moving Images Programme Manager: 6337 7535 / aishah@substation.org

See this month’s screening schedule below:

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3rd Singapore Short Film Awards

3rd Singapore Short Film Awards
Monday 5 – Sunday 11 March 2012
The Substation Theatre
Admission: by donation (no minimum amount)
This is an InHouse event  

The Singapore Short Film Awards (SSFA) is an annual event which promotes and recognises excellence in short films. The SSFA programme includes a week-long schedule of film screenings, bringing you the best Singaporean shorts produced over the last year. There will also be discussions, masterclasses and even parties. Every film submitted, along with award nominees will get a one-time screening at this event. All screenings are free to attend and no advanced booking is required.

The awards ceremony will be held on 10 March 2012 and is by invitation only. There are ten award categories, including Best Director, Best Fiction, Best Documentary, Best Cinematography, Best Performance and Best Sound. The Singapore Short Film Awards also presents an Honorary Award to an individual or team who has made a significant contribution to the industry.

The screening schedule will be announced soon.

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Best of First Take 2011

The Best of First Take
Sunday 18 December 2011, 5-9pm
Session 1: 5-6:30pm / Session 2: 7:30-9pm / Prize Giving: 9-9:30pm
The Substation Theatre
Admission:  Entry by donation (no minimum amount)
This is an InHouse event 

For this special screening of First Take, The Substation Moving Images presents the audience favourites from each monthly screening in 2011. A final vote will also be cast for the top 3 favourites of First Take, which will be followed by a prize giving to award the top shorts of 2011.

Supported by the Singapore Film Commission.

See the line-up below:

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First Take November 2011

First Take
Monday 14 November 2011, 8pm
The Substation Theatre
Admission: Free (donations welcome)
This is an InHouse event 

First Take, happening every 1st Monday of the month at The Substation, is a popular screening of new local short films followed by a Q&A with the filmmakers. A platform for new filmmakers and anyone who is interested in film to meet, exchange ideas, and show their work. Everyone can participate!

See below for this month’s schedule:

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Singapore Short Film Awards - Call for Entries

The Singapore Short Film Awards
Presented by The Substation Moving Images
Co-organised by Objectifs: Centre for Photography and Filmmaking
Monday 5 – Sunday 11 March 2012

The Singapore Short Film Awards is back!

We are now accepting entries for the 2012 Singapore Short Film Awards. The deadline for submissions is Friday 11 November 2011. For more information about submitting your film, award categories, and eligibility please see see below.

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First Take October

 

First Take
Monday 3 October 2011, 8pm
The Substation Theatre
Admission: Free (donations welcome)
This is an InHouse event

First Take, happening every first Monday of the month, is a popular screening of new local short films followed by a Q&A with the filmmakers. A platform for new filmmakers and anyone who is interested in filmmaking to meet, exchange ideas and show their work. See the future of Singaporean film at The Substation.

See the line-up for this month’s First Take:

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First Take - September

First Take
Monday 5 September 2011, 8pm
The Substation Theatre
Admission: Free (donations welcome)
This is an InHouse event 

First Take, happening every 1st Monday of the month, is a popular screening of new local short films followed by a Q&A with the filmmakers. A platform for new filmmakers and anyone who is interested in filmmaking to meet, exchange ideas and show their work. See the future of Singaporean film every first monday of the month at The Substation.

See this month’s schedule

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Singapore Indie Doc Fest

4th Singapore Indie Doc Fest
Thursday 18 – Sunday 21 August
The Substation Theatre
Admission: $8 and $5 (concession) available from from the box office
Contact Mish’aal 6337 7800 / boxoffice@substation.org
This is an InHouse event 

Singapore’s first ever international documentary film festival returns, featuring more compelling works, portraying real people, exciting personas and reflecting the trials and tribulations of our time. Indie documentaries that say what they want.

Visit the 4th Singapore Indie Doc Fest microsite here: http://4sidf.substation.org

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Call for Entries: 8th Singapore Short Cuts

Call for Entries: 8th Singapore Short Cuts
A Programme of the National Museum of Singapore Cinémathèque
Wednesday 6, Thursday 7, Wednesday 13 and Thursday 14 August 2011
National Museum of Singapore Cinémathèque

Celebrating its 8th season this year, Singapore Short Cuts continues to be one of the most popular and widely anticipated showcases of local short films in Singapore. The program features a diverse selection of Singaporean short films from documentaries to animation and experimental work with post-screening discussions with the filmmakers.

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First Take - August 2011

First Take
Monday 1 August, 8pm
The Substation Theatre
Admission: Free (donations welcome)
This is an InHouse event  

First Take is a popular screening of new local short films happening every 1st Monday of the month. The screening is followed by a Q&A with the filmmakers, and best of all, it’s free! First Take is platform for new filmmakers and enthusiasts to meet, exchange ideas and show their work. See the future talents of Singapore film!

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