Singapore Film Society
Singapore, Singapore
About
Founded in 1958, Singapore Film Society is a non-profit association based in Singapore, Singapore working on arts & culture.
Singapore Film Society is a non-profit cultural film organisation based in Singapore. It presents year-round curated cinema screenings, a range of international film festivals co-organised with embassies, cultural institutions and universities, and distributes independent films. It operates SFS Somerset, a 66-seat cinema in Orchard. Its membership offers discounted tickets, free monthly screenings and festival perks, and the society also runs a podcast and programmes for film appreciation and community engagement. Its stated aim is to give audiences access to rare, independent and international cinema, and to support local film talent.
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SFS Somerset
Arts & Culture · Singapore
A 66-seat independent cinema in Golden Village Cineleisure, Orchard, showing independent and Singapore films.
Singapore Chinese Film Festival
Arts & Culture · Singapore
Annual film festival presented by Singapore Film Society, part of its year-round festival calendar.
Japanese Film Festival
Arts & Culture · Singapore
Annual film festival co-organised by Singapore Film Society, held with the Embassy of Japan.
European Union Film Festival
Arts & Culture · Singapore
Annual film festival co-organised by Singapore Film Society.
MINDS Film Festival
Arts & Culture · Singapore
Festival organised with the Movement for the Intellectually Disabled of Singapore that uses film to build a more inclusive community for people with disabilities.
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Singapore University of Social Sciences, Movement for the Intellectually Disabled of Singapore, Netflix, British Council, Embassy of Japan, Italian Embassy, Alliance Française
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