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Daily Cuts - JISR Film Festival

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Melanie Oliveiro finds out where in Singapore we can go to watch films made by moviemakers from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, and in the process learning more about modern Arabian culture - should we consider traveling to the GCC. The JISR Film Festival is an inaugural cultural festival that’s debuting in Singapore, featuring the works of established and emerging filmmakers. Cinemagoers will access a curated selection of 17 films representing the diverse cinematic landscape of the GCC, along the themes of sustainability, animation, sports and female empowerment.

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Daily Cuts - Mars The Red Mirror Exhibition

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Dimitris Kontopoulos - Senior Producer / Exhibitions Department from ArtScience Museum about the ongoing exhibition Mars The Red Mirror. Kontopoulos will talk about what Singaporeans can expect when they visit this exhibition which shows 12,000 years of culture, art, history, and science about The Red Planet from ancient times to the present day. He’ll also describe the out-this-world artifacts on display and the many information panels that explain the enigmatic allure of Mars and lesser-known facts as well.

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Daily Cuts - Best New Singaporean Short Stories: Volume Six

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with the editor and series editor behind Epigram Books’ Best New Singaporean Short Stories: Volume Six. Gwee Li Sui and Jason Erik Lundberg will discuss the issues raised in some of the stories, including how the stories were selected from hundreds published in journals, magazines, anthologies, and single-author collections.

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Daily Cuts - Empire Sportswear

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Yeo Kai Wei, founder & designer of local sportswear brand Empire. Yeo will talk about how and why he started the brand, what local consumers want in sportswear when going to the gym or exercising outdoors, competition from other local brands and ‘big boys’ like Nike and Under Armour, and how he plans to grow the brand.

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Daily Cuts - Little Day Out

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Ee Jia, Engagement Lead, Little Day Out, a local lifestyle website for Singaporean families, about her choice picks for family activities, food, and events around Singapore this weekend. 

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Daily Cuts - Singapore Budget 2024 Preview

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Professor Eugene Tan, Associate Professor of Law at the SMU and former Nominated Member of Parliament, about his commentary on Today Online titled 'Budget 2024 set to show the way ahead, as Singapore reshapes its social compact.'

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