23rd Singapore International Film Festival
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    • Director's Focus: Bruce Beresford
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Women in Film
  • Introduction
  • Barbe Bleue (Bluebeard)
  • His and Hers
  • Last Train Home
  • To Whom It May Concern: Ka Shen's Journey
  • Women in Film: In Short

Barbe Bleue (Bluebeard)

By Catherine Breillat / France / 2009 / PG / 80

Producers: Sylvette Frydman, Jean-François Lepetit Screenplay: Charles Perrault (fairy tale), Catherine Breillat (adaptation) Cast: Dominique Thomas, Lola Créton, Daphné Baiwir, Marilou Lopes-Benites

UniSIM HQ LT1.10
22nd Apr, 9:00pm
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An eerie retelling of the classic horror story, the film tells two parallel stories both involving two sisters. In the first story, Catherine torments her older sister, Marie-Anne with the scary story of Bluebeard. The parallel story involves Marie-Catherine, Bluebeard’s latest wife and her attempt to escape the dreadful fate of her predecessors. Ticket price: $14.50 (excluding SISTIC charges). The ticket price includes an international buffet dinner (halal, also includes vegetarian dishes) to be held outside the screening hall, at 8 pm. Screening starts at 9 pm. Disclaimer: The screening venue is a lecture theatre. Stereo audio output is from left-right speakers only. The projection is on two screens.