The Meaning of Style

Jan 26, 2012

0h 5m

★ 0.0

Overview

Shot with Malaysian skinheads in Penang, it’s a meditative fantasy on signs, signals and butterflies, leading to pointed reflections on the relationship between British colonial history and popular culture in South-East Asia

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Shady Lane Productions

Akanga Film Asia

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