"We are, like the characters we read, restless bodies obsessed with our misapprehensions and mistaken identities, elliptical and misaligned, spinning on axes of our own grinding.” — Shubigi Rao, Talking Leaves, 2022. This January, dive into the intricacies of books, languages, and identities, with the film “Talking Leaves” (2022) by Shubigi Rao. Filmed over five years in various locations including Venice and Singapore, “Talking Leaves” highlights the stories of those at the forefront of the effort to save books and libraries — told through personal confidences and elegiac reflections. Don’t miss this special screening of “Talking Leaves” at Capitol Theatre on 5 January 2023. Grab your tickets now on talkingleaves.eventbrite.sg, see you there! Admission is free, registration required. This screening is part of "Pulp III: A Short Biography of the Banished Book", commissioned for the Singapore Pavilion at the 59th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia. For more information, visit pulp-iii.com. #CapitolSingapore #PerennialHoldings #PerennialMalls #TalkingLeaves #PulpBanishedBook #ShubigiRao #SAW2023 #sgartweek @nacsingapore @sgartweek [Image credit: Shubigi Rao, Talking Leaves, 2022, film still.]