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I think this documentary records not only the land issue faced by Singapore, but it is a global issue that we should get across. For example, Hong Kong may actually have to give up its traditional culture due to insufficient land issues as well. This is very worthy of our reflection. Yan Chi Hong UID:3035565619
Yueming LI 3036260462 The camera shots switches back and forth from subject matter and reaction on people’s face to create a dramatic effect. It drags the audience into the story, making the audience feel like they are also a part of the film.
I feel sorrowful and powerless as they excavate the ancestral inscriptions and unearth the remains of their loved ones one by one due to the necessity of land development.
I cannot understand why the family members were smiling while digging the grave, and they even plays with the bones. Apart from cultural factors, I think this disrespect the previous life, which makes me feel very uncomfortable.
Living space will always be a issue if population keep growing.