Chicken beauty pageant

Authors
Jessica Novia Sutrisno, Amrit Kaur Jastol, Nurul Amirah Bte Haris, Eunice Tan Hui En

Supervisor
Ms Lau Joon-Nie

Year
2016

Abstract
The ‘Serama’ pageant is held in Indonesia and Malaysia. The pageant is a beauty competition for chickens, where they are judged on their structure, style and walk. Chicken Beauty Pageant is a 13 minute documentary which follow the 2015 Indonesian Chicken of the Year, King Den, and his owner Haji Yusuf. King Den has won this title consecutively over the last five year, an unprecedented feat. However, as King Den’s ages, he is beginning to lose his lustre, meaning this could be his last year to enter the competition. The documentary opens a window into this interesting world and highlight the ephemeral nature of fame and beauty.

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http://hdl.handle.net/10356/66867