Beyond the Landfill

Country
Singapore
Production Year
2021
Running Time
Genre
Documentary

For approximately 3,000 families in Bantar Gebang – the largest landfill in Indonesia and Southeast Asia, the landfill continues to be their home. While the landfill is expected to reach the maximum capacity of 49 million tonnes soon, when and how the closure will happen remains uncertain.

Location
Kineforum Taman Ismail Marzuki
Studio
Date
24/09/2023
Time
Teater Sjuman Djaya - 15.35
Director
Dewi Tan
Born and raised in Singapore, Dewi Tan is an independent filmmaker and a recent graduate from the Yale School of the Environment. Her research focuses on sociocultural and environmental issues surrounding modernity and urban inequality in Southeast Asia.