For most of its modern history, to speak of Singapore was to speak of the Singapore River, physical centre of the city and site of the greater part of the colony's entrepôt trade. The river has been t
Beginning with the closing decade of European colonial rule in Southeast Asia and covering the wartime Japanese empire and its postwar disintegration, Tensions of Empire focuses on the Japanese in Sou
Tilman Baumgärtel (Royal University of Phnom Penh, Cambodia) is an experienced writer on both cinema and digital media technologies. Here, he looks at the rise of Southeast Asian independent film, whi