There’s an argument to be made that audio is consistently underutilised in cinema – despite the advent of Dolby Atmos, few filmmakers seem to truly embrace the possibilities offered by adark room and surround sound. To his credit, filmmaker Ian Tuason has at least taken this in consideration with his feature debut Undertone, which fittingly
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[ Across categories, the collector economy is defined by a convergence of emotional value and financial logic. Whether through heritage jewellery, blue-chip automobiles or culturally significant artefacts, collectors are increasingly viewing ownership not just as consumption — but as strategic acquisition. As global wealth diversifies, these tangible assets are becoming integral to how value is
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Jim Jarmusch’s first feature film, 1980’s Permanent Vacation, begins with what we recognise as sounds from the street: the rhythm of boots on pavement, the drone of vehicles, asaxophone riff being played by astreet performer. As the opening shots of Manhattan unfold, we notice that the sounds and images are related but out of sync.
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We are living in a strangely apocalyptic moment where a perverse logic runs the machinery of public life while insisting everything is just fine. Around the world, political systems are tightening control over commerce, education, culture, and communication. Independent critical thinking is increasingly treated as subversive rather than a civic virtue. Public space, once the
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