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
“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
Bernice Chauly on a ‘Women in Games’ panel: “Walk in my shoes, different paths to video games,” Stockholm, Sweden.
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
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
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
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
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
Finally the book is out. It was launched at the ‘readings’ on 26th January at 67tempinis satu.
It’s retailing at RM 24 and should be available in fine bookstores in Malaysia by the end of February.
I am relieved that this is done, that this collection has finally come to and end.… Read more
Samsung honours outstanding Malaysians
KUALA LUMPUR: Samsung Malaysia Electronics Sdn Bhd honoured three individuals at its Ultra Honours function recently.
The event is part of Samsung’s regional search for inspiring personalities in several countries, including Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines.… Read more