10 Promising Local Filmmakers And Their Must-Watch Films1 min read

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Film is not dead in Singapore.

Our indie film circle is thriving, thanks to the likes of Anthony Chen, Eric Khoo, Boo Junfeng, Royston Tan and Wee Li Lin amongst others. They have won acclaim both locally and internationally and are inarguably mavericks in their own right.

But apart from these famous names, there’s a pool of talented local filmmakers just waiting to be discovered. In recent years, several budding filmmakers have begun making a mark for themselves, with supportive followers and burning ambitions in tow.

Events such as the cine65 Short Film Competition, The 48 Hours Film Project, and the Singapore Short Film Festival as well as newly opened venues like The Projector have made it easier for today’s film-makers to reach bigger audiences. But still, these names may be unfamiliar to the general public.

That’s why we decided to put together a list of some of the most promising film-makers in the industry today. Watch closely, as one of them may soon direct the next Ilo Ilo!

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