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Festival Talks & Workshops

Conference

SYFF Festival Talks and Workshops are designed for young and emerging filmmakers to connect, learn, and grow within the dynamic world of filmmaking. This event features a series of engaging panel talks and workshops led by industry experts who will share their insights and experiences, providing a comprehensive look at the challenges and opportunities within the industry.

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  • Date

    30 Jan 2026 - 8 Feb 2026

  • Location

    SOTA Studio Theatre & *SCAPE Gallery

    Panels

  • [Festival Talk 1] The Courage to Make Films - Staying True To Your Artistic Vision

    Friday, 30 Jan 2026 6.30pm - 7.45 pm Venue: SOTA Studio Theatre

    Speakers: Daniel Hui, Mark Chua and Lam Li Shuen

  • [Festival Talk 2] Traveling Around the World - The Journey of A Film with CHARADES (Hybrid)

    Saturday, 31 Jan 2026 3.30pm - 4.45pm Venue: *SCAPE Gallery

    Speaker: Lucie Desquiens

  • [Festival Talk 3] The Harmony Between Film & Music

    Sunday, 1 Feb 2026 4.15pm - 5.30pm Venue: SOTA Studio Theatre

    Moderator: Evan Low Speakers: Cheryl Ong and Kin Leonn

  • [Festival Talk 4] Inside the Art of VFX with Cyclo

    Friday, 6 Feb 2026 7pm - 8.30pm Venue: SOTA Studio Theatre

    Speaker: Nguyen Anh Viet

  • [Festival Talk 5] Producing Exhuma and Choosing Stories That Resonate

    Sunday, 8 Feb 2026 2pm - 3.30pm Venue: SOTA Studio Theatre

    Speaker: Kim Young-min

  • [Festival Workshops] Work in Progress Cut - Pitch & Present!

    Workshop 1: Saturday, 31 Jan 2026 | 5pm - 7pm Workshop 2: Saturday, 7 Feb 2026 | 2pm - 4pm Venue: *SCAPE Gallery

    Workshop 1 Speakers: Tan Siyou and Huang Junxiang Workshop 2 Speakers: Nelson Yeo and Tan Si En