by Lucy Tan | Jan 10, 2017 | Blog, Reviews
Direct by Gabriela Cowperthwaite, Blackfish is an eye-opening, heart-wrenching documentary that explores the controversy and cruelty of holding marine mammals in captivity only for human entertainment. The story starts with the death of the SeaWorld trainer Dawn...
by Lucy Tan | Nov 20, 2016 | Reviews
The internet is a huge place. From browsing Reddit to wondering whether your bank balance can handle another Amazon-spree. We all connect with it one way or another. Given the negativity of the media, it’s easy for this to be projected on to the internet too. This...
by Lucy Tan | Oct 8, 2016 | Reviews
What is Food, Inc? Filmmaker Robert Kenner created the eye-opening documentary Food, Inc to unmask the corruption of our food industry. In America especially, the United States Department of Agriculture and the United States Food and Drug Administration serve as...
by Lucy Tan | Sep 27, 2016 | Reviews
Directed by Candida Brady and starring Academy Award winner Jeremy Irons, Trashed depicts a vivid picture of the truth of our current consumption-centered, throwaway culture. Through interviews with scientists, researchers, politicians and local communities, the...
by Lucy Tan | Sep 8, 2016 | Reviews
As a huge fan of hip-hop, there are a few essential things that are held near and dear to the culture. One is the music (Emcee, DJing) and another is style (graffiti, break dancing and now fashion). Today I’m going to focus on the fashion, particularly from one of the...
by Lucy Tan | Sep 3, 2016 | Reviews
I recently watched a documentary titled The Future of Energy: Lateral Power to the People. Quite a mouthful. However, the precept behind it is easier to digest: we can control our energy. Yes. You heard me correctly. No more conglomerates. No more bigwig corporations...
