Two islands
Two Islands is a short documentary that follows Kylie Woon, an ethnically Singaporean-Chinese 28-year-old, who has strong feelings of displacement after years of growing up overseas in Western states. She embarks on a photography project to Hainan to explore her ancestral home & extended family...
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sg-ntu-dr.10356-765712019-12-10T11:48:45Z Two islands Zhang, Violet Ziyu Lim, Nicole Xuan Ong, Esna Ee Na Syed Ebrahim Syed Abdullah Al-Idrus Kym Campbell Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information DRNTU::Visual arts and music::Film DRNTU::Humanities::History::Asia Two Islands is a short documentary that follows Kylie Woon, an ethnically Singaporean-Chinese 28-year-old, who has strong feelings of displacement after years of growing up overseas in Western states. She embarks on a photography project to Hainan to explore her ancestral home & extended family from the island, thereby discovering parts of her identity across national borders. This documentary presents Kylie’s attempts to connect with her relatives in Hainan, showing us what might happen when Singaporeans become more curious about their ethnic roots/heritage and whether this challenges, or even changes their perception of national identity. Bachelor of Communication Studies 2019-03-27T06:50:15Z 2019-03-27T06:50:15Z 2019 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/76571 en Nanyang Technological University 35 p. application/pdf application/pdf application/pdf |
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Two Islands is a short documentary that follows Kylie Woon, an ethnically Singaporean-Chinese 28-year-old, who has strong feelings of displacement after years of growing up overseas in Western states. She embarks on a photography project to Hainan to explore her ancestral home & extended family from the island, thereby discovering parts of her identity across national borders. This documentary presents Kylie’s attempts to connect with her relatives in Hainan, showing us what might happen when Singaporeans become more curious about their ethnic roots/heritage and whether this challenges, or even changes their perception of national identity. |
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