Bernice Chauly will take part in the 2025 edition of the George Town Literary Festival (GTLF), the very festival she directed from 2011 to 2018. This year’s festival will be held from 28 to 30 November 2025 in George Town, Penang.… Read more
Category: Event
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Save the Date: ÖLitt Literature Festival – 25 July 2025 at the Himmelsberga Öland Museum
On Friday 25 July 2025, the ÖLitt Literature Festival will take place at the Himmelsberga Ölands Museum, with this year’s theme focusing on “Öland in Literature”. The festival will offer a full day of literary programming from 10:30 to 17:15, featuring well-known authors and cultural commentators.… Read more
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Jit Murad’s Women: A Conversation with Actors
As part of JitFest 2025 – a festival celebrating the life and legacy of Jit Murad, the late Malaysian playwright, actor, and comedian – Bernice Chauly will take part in ‘Jit Murad’s Women: A Conversation with Actors.’
Jit Murad’s plays are renowned for their richly drawn female characters—women who are intelligent, resilient, and deeply compelling.… Read more
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Game Summit Sweden: Sweet Baby Detected
“The first talk of the day was the keynote held by Kim Belair, CEO and Founder of Sweet Baby Inc. – a narrative development company who unfairly and unjustified has been (and still are) the target of an online hate storm focusing on their commitment to diverse perspectives and their work in cultural consulting.… Read more
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Women in Games
Bernice Chauly on a ‘Women in Games’ panel: “Walk in my shoes, different paths to video games,” Stockholm, Sweden.
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New York Reading: Singapore Unbound
Second Saturdays Reading Series featuring Bernice Chauly reading and in conversation with Salil Tripathi. Private home in Harlem. The gathering begins with a potluck, followed by a short open-mic.
Bernice Chauly is a Malaysian novelist, poet, educator, and former festival director.… Read more
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Bernice Chauly Nominated for Best Actress
Bernice Chauly has been nominated as Best Actress at the 32 Malasysian Film Festival, for her part in ‘Spilt Gravy on Rice’ in the role of playwright and art activist Kalsom. ‘Spilt Gravy’ was nominated for several other categories including Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Original Narrative and Leading Actor amongst others.… Read more
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Worlds Literature Festival: Bloodlines – A Provocation from Bernice Chauly
Bernice Chauly gives a provocation on identity, inheritance and bloodlines as part of Worlds Literature Festival, Norwich, July 2014.
Worlds is the UK’s premier international literary Salon, hosted by the National Centre for Writing in Norwich, England’s UNESCO City of Literature.… Read more
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in:sights:out exhibition at Reka Art Space 2006
Bernice Chauly – writer, photographer, filmmaker, actor, teacher – will be exhibiting a series of 18 black and white photographs combined with original written text centering around the theme of love. Known primarily for her documentary photography, Chauly ventures into new territory this time by exploring a theme that is more intimate and personal.… Read more
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Sharing Space – Contemporary Photography of Malaysia + Japan
This series of images ”Dear Lord, I think I am going to die” explores the space and context in which my mother spent her last weeks before she died of cancer. In the space and confines of my home, this triptych portrays the images that she saw everyday from the bed she lay on.… Read more