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Archive · Singapore · since 2018

Mira Lim

Art director in Singapore. Collects cinemas, coffee counters and small islands.

317 experiences·76 films·44 books·39 albums·26 places

317 layers · 20182026

01

Screen is the spine of this archive.

33% of everything Mira remembers is films, series, games.

  • Screen106
  • Page46
  • Sound49
  • Stage26
  • World68
  • Life22

02

2024 was the fullest year.

79 experiences, roughly one every 5 days.

  • 20189
  • 201913
  • 202020
  • 202119
  • 202228
  • 202352
  • 202479
  • 202575
  • 202622

03

Mira is generous with stars.

Average 4.3 out of 5. 141 things earned all five, 3 earned two or fewer.

  • 0
  • ★★3
  • ★★★26
  • ★★★★147
  • ★★★★★141

04

Performances get the kindest ratings.

Performances average 4.8; places average 4.0.

  • Performances4.8
  • Trips4.6
  • Games4.6
  • Concerts4.6
  • Restaurants4.5
  • Cafés4.4
  • Series4.4
  • Albums4.4
  • Books4.4
  • Films4.3
  • Moments4.3
  • Events4.1
  • Exhibitions4.1
  • Places4

05

20 cities, but Singapore is home.

39 experiences in Singapore, then London (13), New York (8), Kyoto (6).

  • Singapore39
  • London13
  • New York8
  • Kyoto6
  • Tokyo6
  • Melbourne6
  • Seoul6
  • Taipei6

06

Mira keeps coming back to Hirokazu Kore-eda.

Hirokazu Kore-eda (3) · Ichiko Aoba (3) · Yorgos Lanthimos (3) · Wong Kar-wai (2) · Han Kang (2) · Sally Rooney (2)

07

The films are mostly new releases.

8 of 76 films were made more than five years before Mira saw them.

  • 1980s1
  • 1990s2
  • 2000s5
  • 2010s8
  • 2020s60

09

The longest quiet was 98 days.

Nothing was added between Portrait of a Lady on Fire and what came next. Life happens off the record too.

10

Wen shows up the most.

Wen (5) · Jonah (3) · Mum (2) · Dad (2) · Priya (2)

  • Wen5
  • Jonah3
  • Mum2
  • Dad2
  • Priya2