At LASALLE College of the Arts' 33rd Convocation on 30 August 2019, Mr S Iswaran, Minister for Communications and Information, announced a suite of new training programmes in the media sector to benefit media graduates and professionals.
Puttnam School of Film & Animation: Disruption Practising Innovation in the 21st Century
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ExhibitionToday’s film and media industries are constantly transforming. Innovative formats and distribution tools are enabling artists and filmmakers to create new audio-visual experiences for diverse audiences.
Disruption explores the creative potential of film and digital media through works by students from LASALLE’s Puttnam School of Film & Animation. Several works envision future worlds populated by imaginary characters. Others demonstrate students’ commitment to social issues, giving voice to marginalised communities and promoting social tolerance and empathy.
Yugo BAFTA Student Award for Documentary: Shortlist
Mushroom Boys
Eric Youwei Lin
BA(Hons) Film 2018
Unspoken War
Javeus Toh Zuan Hao
BA(Hons) Film 2018
13th Asian Cinema Studies Society Conference
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ConferenceThe Asian Cinema Studies Society (ACSS) and LASALLE’s Faculty of Fine Arts, Media & Creative Industries will jointly host the 13th Asian Cinema Studies Society Conference, the region’s premier international event in the discipline of Asian film.
Have a cup of humour, siu dai
When writer Felix Cheong approached LASALLE's Puttnam School of Film & Animation with the idea for students to adapt his short stories from Singapore Siu Dai into animated films and enter them in a competition, he wasn’t sure what to expect, but wound up being impressed with the results.
other Features
Gainax President Hiroyuki Yamaga: Japanese anime value traditional lines over technology
A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between LASALLE and Niigata University to propel discussions and projects surrounding archiving methods of animation art. One such, and the first ever in Singapore, is an exhibition – A World Is Born: Emerging Arts & Designs in 1980s Japanese Animation – that showcases conceptual sketches and notes by then-young Gainax members.
The LASALLE Show exhibition 2019
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Exhibition, The LASALLE ShowThe LASALLE Show exhibition is an annual exhibition by the final year students from the Diploma, Bachelor of Arts (Honours) and Master of Arts programmes. Showcasing the works of students from Design, Fine Arts, Film, Media Arts, Dance, Music, Theatre, Art Therapy, and Arts Management, The LASALLE Show exhibition 2019 marks the grand finale of an artistic education in creativity and imagination and the transformation of these young talents into professional artists in the larger creative industries ecosystem.
Trans/Mission
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WorkshopTrans/Mission invites BA(Hons) Level 3 students from the 8 Schools within LASALLE College of the Arts to share their Final Year (Dissertation) research. With such a platform, we hope to facilitate interdisciplinary exchanges about issues to do with research methodologies, hypotheses and experimentations that shape the students’ practices.
La La Land Is a Hit, But Is It Good for Jazz?
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Lecture / TalkGuest speaker: Krin Gabbard
Professor Emeritus in Comparative Literature, Stony Brook University, and Adjunct Professor of Jazz Studies, Columbia University
Representing Jazz in the Twenty-First Century
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Lecture / TalkGuest speaker: Krin Gabbard
Professor Emeritus in Comparative Literature, Stony Brook University, and Adjunct Professor of Jazz Studies, Columbia University
