Singapore Movies

A filmmaker abroad phones their brother and chat about the Asian koel, whose early-morning and evening calls are a feature of Singapore’s soundscape.

Standing at Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul, a filmmaker sardonically imagines the conversations of the crowd as if they were Singaporean.

Uneven Steps charts the Butoh body as it moves, struggles and convulses in its tussle with pain. It moves to connect, yearning to dissolve its sufferi...

Revisiting the Indonesian horror / exploitation films of the 80s and 90s that he loved as a teenager, Riar Rizaldi examines the ways in which these fi...

Chi-Lun, 27 years-old, loves trains. He is on the autistic spectrum. Studying maps and videos of transport systems in operation, he is well-versed in...

There is romance in every corner we turn. In this sequel to the documentary, Old Places, Old Romances takes us on a journey to experience Singapore th...

Determined to bake a cake for her mother, little Brie follows her cookbook meticulously, but maybe a little too meticulously when she takes things a l...

A son struggles to overcome his grief when he loses his father during the COVID-19 pandemic and has to make peace with his brother.

Streaks of hair and colours weave together furiously, imploding into a frantic vision drawn between exuberance and anxiety. The filmmakers glued their...

Through the span of a taxi ride in Singapore, an immigrant mother reconciles with her son on their notion of home.

As part of the filmmaker's metaproject The Critical Dictionary of Southeast Asia, the film takes the letter 'O' to poetically conflate 'Opium' and 'Oc...

A young girl takes charge of her education. She transforms text into small plays and diagrams into dance. Amidst the stress of school work, she finds...

Is a parent’s love truly unconditional? Joy and Jordon are the youngest of five siblings, and the only two left living with their aged parents. In bet...

Filmed in an observational style, BEFORE WE FORGET is the interwoven story of two Singaporean families and their year-long journey with dementia.

As Jenny and her mother wait for a taxi to the airport, tension rises over Jenny’s forgetfulness, sparking another argument. Frustration mounts - unti...

The sounds of construction pervade Singapore’s neighbourhoods. One afternoon, a man wakes up to his fiancee starting to smoke again. Their conversatio...

After getting fired from the academy, Madam Soot Beng is forced to find a new job or risk losing everything important to her; even if it means she has...

A laundry cleaner named Wonton falls for a prostitute.

A bright bubbly short film about coming of age, queer puppy love and girlhood in Singapore, following Bunny - who meets Jyn, a cool yet kind non-binar...

Dreaming in Black and White is a portrait of Singapore artist Tang Ling Nah. The film takes us on a journey into Ling Nah’s inner world—her memories,...