By Pink Gajah

Films

SYNOPSIS

See the people who are hidden in overlooked corners of semi-gentrified streets and neighborhoods with Sean and Sharda Harrison from Pink Gajah as they film a documentary series of three short videos, telling stories through song, poem, and spice.

 

Joo Chiat

We follow Ajuntha Anwari, Singapore’s ‘Medicine Woman’ as she takes us through the streets of Joo Chiat, into Joo Chiat Complex and back home where she prepares Jamu tonics and fresh herbal salads, all finding its roots in Joo Chiat while she reminisces memories from her childhood growing up in these markets and watching her own mother make the famous, Obat Periuk’(a type of Indonesian Jamu).

 

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15 January

8:30pm

Joo Chiat