List of Singaporean films
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This is a list of Singaporean films, including foreign films which involved collaborations or co-productions with Singaporean film makers or artists, marked accordingly in the list as follows:
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Films by year
Singaporean films by chronological order since 1991. All fiscal figures in Singapore dollarSingapore dollar
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1990s
Title | Director | Producer | Production Cost |
Singapore Gross |
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1991 1991 in film The year 1991 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*April 28 - Bonnie Raitt marries actor Michael O'Keefe in New York* Terminator 2: Judgment Day, became one of the landmarks for science fiction action films with its groundbreaking visual effects from Industrial Light & Magic.*November... |
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Medium Rare | Arthur Smith Arthur Smith Arthur Smith may refer to:*Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith , American guitar player and composer*Arthur Donaldson Smith, American explorer of Africa*Arthur Henderson Smith , American missionary in China, author of books on Chinese culture... |
|Derrol Stepenny Productions | $2,000,000 | $130,000 |
1995 1995 in film -Top grossing films:-Events:* March 22 - The Dogme 95 movement is officially announced in Paris by Danish directors Lars von Trier and Thomas Vinterberg.* March 28 - Actress Julia Roberts and singer Lyle Lovett announce their plans for separation.... |
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Mee Pok Man Mee Pok Man Mee Pok Man is a 1995 film by Eric Khoo. The film is Eric Khoo's debut feature, after making award-winning short films for years.The film is a black comedy starring Joe Ng as the male protagonist Johnny, a Chinese seller of noodles , and Michelle Goh as the prostitute Bunny... |
Eric Khoo Eric Khoo Eric Khoo is a film director from Singapore. He was introduced to the world of cinema at a very early age. He was educated at United World College of South East Asia before attending City Art Institute in Sydney, Australia where he pursued cinematography... |
Zhao Wei Films | $100,000 | $450,000 |
1996 1996 in film Major releases this year included Scream, Independence Day, Fargo, Trainspotting, The English Patient, Twister, Mars Attacks!, Jerry Maguire and a version of Evita starring Madonna.-Events:... |
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Army Daze Army Daze Army Daze is a 1996 Singaporean comedy movie based on the 1987 theater play of the same name by Singaporean writer Michael Chiang... |
Ong Keng Sen Ong Keng Sen Ong Keng Sen is a Singaporean director of the theatre group TheatreWorks, which was founded in Singapore in 1985.Ong is a member of the Asia-Europe Network, which promotes the artistic exchange between Asia and Europe... |
Cathay Asia Films | $700,000 | $1,600,000 |
Bugis Street Bugis Street (film) Bugis Street is a 1995 Hong Kong-Singapore co-production directed by Yonfan, about the lives of Singaporean transvestites in a bygone era... |
Yon Fan | Jaytex Productions | $2,000,000 | $1,000,000 |
1997 1997 in film -Events:* The original Star Wars trilogy's Special Editions are released.* Production begins on Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace.* Titanic becomes the first film to gross US$1,000,000,000 at the box office making it the highest grossing film in history until Avatar broke the record in 2010.*... |
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A Road Less Travelled | Lim Suat Yen | Oak 3 Films | $320,000 | $29,000 |
God or Dog | Hugo Ng | L S Entertainment | $1,100,000 | $497,000 |
12 Storeys 12 Storeys 12 Storeys is a 1997 Singaporean comedy film directed by Eric Khoo. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1997 Cannes Film Festival.-Synopsis:... |
Eric Khoo Eric Khoo Eric Khoo is a film director from Singapore. He was introduced to the world of cinema at a very early age. He was educated at United World College of South East Asia before attending City Art Institute in Sydney, Australia where he pursued cinematography... |
Zhao Wei Films | $280,000 | $650,000 |
1998 1998 in film -Events:* February 14 - Sharon Stone marries Phil Bronstein.* Former child star Gary Coleman is charged with assaulting a young female bus driver at a California shopping mall.-Top grossing films:... |
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Forever Fever | Glen Goei Glen Goei Glen Goei is one of Singapore's leading film and theatre directors. His broad ranging body of work embraces the full gamut of performing and visual arts from film, theatre, musicals, large scale shows, World Expos, dance, music to architectural design.Glen Goei was the Artistic Director of Mu-Lan... |
Tiger Tiger Productions/ChinaRunn | $1,500,000 | $800,000 |
Money No Enough Money No Enough Money No Enough is a Singaporean comedy film about three friends with financial problems who start a car polishing business together. Written by Jack Neo, directed by Tay Teck Lock and produced by JSP Films, the movie stars Neo, Mark Lee and Henry Thia... (钱不够用) |
Tay Teck Lock | JSP Films | $800,000 | $5,800,000 |
Tiger's Whip | Victor Khoo | River Films | $1,000,000 | $60,000 |
The Teenage Textbook Movie | Philip Lim | Monster Films | $500,000 | $680,000 |
1999
Date | Title | Director | Producer | Production Cost |
Singapore Gross |
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1999 1999 in film The year 1999 in film involved several noteworthy events and has been called "The Year That Changed Movies". Several significant feature films, including Stanley Kubrick's final film Eyes Wide Shut, Pedro Almodóvar's first Oscar-winning film All About My Mother, science fiction The Matrix, Deep... |
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January 1999 | Lucky Number Lucky number In number theory, a lucky number is a natural number in a set which is generated by a "sieve" similar to the Sieve of Eratosthenes that generates the primes.Begin with a list of integers starting with 1:... |
Lam Po Ko | DS Movie Production | $500,000 | $360,000 |
February 1999 | Liang Po Po: The Movie Liang Po Po: The Movie The movie Liang Po Po was directed by Jack Neo in 1999. It starred the comedian director Jack Neo himself, who cross-dresses as the titular old lady, which in English is translated as "Granny Neo".-Cast:... (梁婆婆重出江湖) |
Teng Bee Leng | Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures is a film production company based in Singapore. The company, a division of MediaCorp Group, was established in 31 March 1996. The company occasionally ties up with other film companies to produce Asian or Western films... |
$800,000 | $3,032,000 |
May 1999 | Where Got Problem (问题不大) | J. P. Tan | JSP JSP JSP may stand for:* Jake Shea's Parties* Joe Six-Pack, Attributed to Sarah Palin, 2008 vice presidential candidate* Ji-Sung Park, South Korean footballer* Jacketed, Soft Point, a type of bullet* Jackson Structured Programming* Japan Socialist Party... /Sunnez Productions |
$900,000 | $140,000 |
May 1999 | That One Not Enough (那个不够) | Jack Neo Jack Neo Jack Neo Chee Keong , PBM, credited as Jack Neo on screen, is a Chinese Singaporean film and television actor, host and director... |
Cathay Asia Films | $850,000 | $1,020,000 |
July 1999 | The Truth About Jane and Sam The Truth About Jane and Sam The Truth About Jane and Sam is a 1999 Hong Kong film co-produced by Hong Kong's Film Unlimited and Singapore's Raintree Pictures... (真心话) |
Derek Yee Derek Yee Derek Yee Tung-sing , born in 1957, is a former Shaw Brothers actor from Hong Kong, currently a film director and screenwriter, who has achieved fame and respect in Hong Kong and international film festival circuits for treading carefully commercial viability concerns with artistic integrity... |
Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures is a film production company based in Singapore. The company, a division of MediaCorp Group, was established in 31 March 1996. The company occasionally ties up with other film companies to produce Asian or Western films... /Films Unlimited |
$1,200,000 | $1,058,452 |
September 1999 | The Mirror The Mirror (1999 film) The Mirror is a 1999 Hong Kong horror film directed by Agan.-Plot:The film is divided into four different segments, each with a mirror somehow involved. It starts in an ancient Chinese brothel where a girl is killed by a customer... |
Siu WIng | Golden Mandarin/Mandarin Films Mandarin Films Distribution Co. Ltd. Mandarin Films Distribution Co. Ltd. , formerly known as Mandarin Films Ltd. , is a Hong Kong film production company and distributor. It was established in 1991 by film producer Raymond Wong Pak-Ming, and is a subsidiary of Mandarin Entertainment Holdings Ltd.-Company:Since its foundation,... |
$2,000,000 | $160,000 |
September 1999 | Street Angels Street Angels (1999 film) Street Angels is a 1999 Singaporean drama film directed by David Lam Tak Luk.... |
David Lam David Lam Tak Luk -Filmography as director:* Street Angels * Water Margin: Heroes' Sex Stories * Fai seung ging chaat * Asian Connection * The Modern Love * Tears and Triumph * Perfect Couples... |
Act Venture Films | $1,000,000 | $115,805 |
December 1999 | Eating Air (吃风) | Kelvin Tong Kelvin Tong Kelvin Tong Weng Kian is a Singaporean film director, screenwriter and producer.-Career:Kelvin's passion for theatre and filmmaking began in his secondary school days in Victoria School. He went on to study at Victoria Junior College... /Jasmine Ng |
Multi-Story Complex | $800,000 | $352,586 |
2000
Date | Title | Director | Producer | Production Cost | Singapore Gross |
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2000 2000 in film The year 2000 in film involved some significant events.The top grosser worldwide was Mission: Impossible II. Domestically in North America, Gladiator won the Academy Awards for Best Picture and Best Actor .... |
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February 2000 | 2000 AD 2000 AD (film) 2000 AD is a 2000 Hong Kong action film directed by Gordon Chan and produced by Hong Kong 's Media Asia Films and Singaporean publisher manufactured company studio distributed holder production house has : Raintree Pictures and United States based from American version regions based in North... (公元2000) |
Gordon Chan Gordon Chan Gordon Chan Kar-Seung , born in 1960, is an a Hong Kong film director, writer and producer. His most notable works include Beast Cops, Fist of Legend, Painted Skin, 2000 AD and Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen... |
Raintree Pictures/Media Asia Films Media Asia Entertainment Group Media Asia Entertainment Group , Media Asia Group , is a Hong Kong production company and distributor for films made in Hong Kong and throughout China. It is a subsidiary of Lai Sun Development Company Ltd.- History :... |
$6,231,000 | $910,698 |
March 2000 | Crazy People | Lin Ting | Wealth Film Production | $500,000 | $35,061 |
April 2000 | Stamford Hall | Manoharan Ramakrishnan | Temasek Hall, NUS National University of Singapore The National University of Singapore is Singapore's oldest university. It is the largest university in the country in terms of student enrollment and curriculum offered.... |
$18,000 | $3,500 |
August 2000 | Stories About Love | CheeK Cheek Cheeks constitute the area of the face below the eyes and between the nose and the left or right ear. They may also be referred to as jowls. "Buccal" means relating to the cheek. In humans, the region is innervated by the buccal nerve... /Nizam Nizam Nizam-ul-Mulk of Hyderabad popularly known as Nizams of Hyderabad was a former monarchy of the Hyderabad State, now in the states of Andhra Pradesh , Karnataka , and Maharashtra in India... /James Toh |
Zhao Wei Films/Cyberflics | $300,000 | $50,600 |
November 2000 | Chicken Rice War Chicken Rice War Chicken Rice War is a Singaporean film released in 2000 by Raintree Pictures. It is an adaptation of Romeo and Juliet in a Singaporean setting, where fierce competition between rival Chicken Rice hawkers resulted in bitter enmity... |
CheeK Cheek Cheeks constitute the area of the face below the eyes and between the nose and the left or right ear. They may also be referred to as jowls. "Buccal" means relating to the cheek. In humans, the region is innervated by the buccal nerve... |
Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures is a film production company based in Singapore. The company, a division of MediaCorp Group, was established in 31 March 1996. The company occasionally ties up with other film companies to produce Asian or Western films... /SFC SFC -Science and engineering:* Brake specific fuel consumption an engineering term that is used to describe the fuel consumption of a shaft engine it terms of its output power... |
$800,000 | $400,000 |
2001
Date | Title | Director | Producer | Production Cost | Singapore Gross |
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2001 2001 in film The year 2001 in film involved some significant events, including the first of the Harry Potter series and also the first of The Lord of the Rings trilogy... |
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April 2001 | The Tree (孩子.树) | Daisy Chan | Raintree Pictures | $1,100,000 | $720,000 |
July 2001 | Return to Pontianak | Djinn | Vacant Films | $150,000 | $140,000 |
August 2001 | Hype | Vincent Wong Vincent Wong Vincent Wong is a Hong Kong TVB actor. He married with Hong Kong actress Yoyo Chan at 11:00 AM on November 11, 2011.-TV series:-Film:-Theme songs:... |
nuSTUDIOS, NUS National University of Singapore The National University of Singapore is Singapore's oldest university. It is the largest university in the country in terms of student enrollment and curriculum offered.... |
$19,000 | NA |
August 2001 | Miss Wonton | Meng Ong Meng Ong Meng Ong is a Singapore born filmmaker. He began making movies at 16 and graduated from New York University Film School. Miss Wonton is his first feature length film, premiering at the Sundance Film Festival 2001 in the American spectrum section. He has also been selected as one of the “Directors... |
DreamChamber Films | $700,000 | $15,000 |
August 2001 | Sharp Pencil | Gallen Mei | Under Pressure Pictures | $189,000 | $2,000 |
November 2001 | One Leg Kicking One Leg Kicking One Leg Kicking is a 2001 Singaporean comedy-film movie that is about several soccer amateurs that compete in a soccer event for the 2002 World Cup Finals. The main actors of this movie are Gurmit Singh as Tai Po and Mark Lee as Handsome.-Plot:... |
Wei Koh/Eric Khoo Eric Khoo Eric Khoo is a film director from Singapore. He was introduced to the world of cinema at a very early age. He was educated at United World College of South East Asia before attending City Art Institute in Sydney, Australia where he pursued cinematography... |
Zhao Wei Films/Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures is a film production company based in Singapore. The company, a division of MediaCorp Group, was established in 31 March 1996. The company occasionally ties up with other film companies to produce Asian or Western films... /SFC SFC -Science and engineering:* Brake specific fuel consumption an engineering term that is used to describe the fuel consumption of a shaft engine it terms of its output power... |
$900,000 | $716,000 |
2001 | Fulltime Killer (全职杀手) | ||||
2002
Date | Title | Director | Producer | Production Cost | Singapore Gross |
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2002 2002 in film The year 2002 in film involved some significant events. The first significant releases of sequels took place between The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones, Men in Black II, Analyze That, Spy Kids 2: The Island of... |
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February 2002 | I Not Stupid I Not Stupid I Not Stupid is a Singaporean comedy film about the lives, struggles, and adventures of three Primary 6 pupils who are placed in the academically inferior EM3 stream. Written and directed by Jack Neo, and produced by MediaCorp Raintree Pictures, the movie stars Xiang Yun, Richard Low, Selena Tan,... (小孩不笨) |
Jack Neo Jack Neo Jack Neo Chee Keong , PBM, credited as Jack Neo on screen, is a Chinese Singaporean film and television actor, host and director... |
Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures is a film production company based in Singapore. The company, a division of MediaCorp Group, was established in 31 March 1996. The company occasionally ties up with other film companies to produce Asian or Western films... |
$1,000,000 | $3,800,000 |
March 2002 | Dirty Laundry | Serene Leong | Temasek Hall, NUS National University of Singapore The National University of Singapore is Singapore's oldest university. It is the largest university in the country in terms of student enrollment and curriculum offered.... |
$30,000 | $10,000 |
March 2002 | Angel Heart Angel Heart Angel Heart is a 1987 North American/British mystery-thriller film written and directed by Alan Parker, and starring Mickey Rourke, Robert De Niro, and Lisa Bonet... |
Gerald Lee | Touch Entertainment | $1,100,000 | NA |
April 2002 | TalkingCock: The Movie Talking Cock the Movie Talking Cock the Movie is a Singapore film released in May 2002. It is the brainchild of Colin Goh, founder of Singaporean website, TalkingCock.com, which satirises local current affairs and politics, highlighting the importance of supporting free speech in Singapore.-About:The movie includes the... |
Colin Goh Colin Goh Colin Goh is a Singaporean film maker, satirist and cartoonist. He was a former practicing attorney who has turned to full-time writing and illustration.... |
Wu Liao Media | $150,000 | $120,000 |
June 2002 | The Eye The Eye (2002 film) The Eye, also known as Seeing Ghosts, is a 2002 horror film directed by the Pang brothers. The film spawned two sequels by the Pang brothers, The Eye 2 and The Eye 10... (见鬼) |
Danny Pang/Oxide Pang | Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures is a film production company based in Singapore. The company, a division of MediaCorp Group, was established in 31 March 1996. The company occasionally ties up with other film companies to produce Asian or Western films... /Applause Pictures |
US$2,500,000 | $1,990,000 |
September 2002 | Nothing to Lose Nothing to Lose (2002 film) Nothing to Lose is a 2002 Thai crime-comedy-drama film written and directed by Danny Pang of the Pang Brothers. It is Danny Pang's solo directorial debut, and is part of the loose "Bangkok Trilogy" by the Pangs that also includes Bangkok Dangerous and One Take Only .-Plot:Somchai , a debt-ridden... |
Danny Pang The Pang Brothers The Pang Brothers are Danny Pang Fat and Oxide Pang Chun , twin-brother screenwriters and film directors, born in 1965 in Hong Kong. Among their films is the hit Asian horror film, The Eye, which has spawned two sequels, as well as a Hollywood remake and a Hindi remake... |
Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures is a film production company based in Singapore. The company, a division of MediaCorp Group, was established in 31 March 1996. The company occasionally ties up with other film companies to produce Asian or Western films... /Golden Network |
$1,200,000 | NA |
2002 | 24 Hours 24 Hours (film) 24 Hours is a 1931 drama film starring Clive Brook, Kay Francis, and Miriam Hopkins. It was based on the novel Twenty-Four Hours by Louis Bromfield and the play Shattered Glass by Will D. Lengle and Lew Levenson... |
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2003
Date | Title | Director | Producer | Production Cost | Singapore Gross |
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2003 2003 in film The year 2003 in film involved some significant events. Releases of sequels took place with movies like The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, 2 Fast 2 Furious, Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle, The Matrix Reloaded, The Matrix Revolutions, Pokémon Heroes, Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines,... |
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January 2003 | Song of the Stork | Jon Foo/Nguyen Phan Quang Binh | Mega Media | US$1,000,000 | NA |
January 2003 | e'TZAINTES | Tzang Merwyn Tong Tzang Merwyn Tong Tzang Merwyn Tong Rong Jun (唐荣君) is an underground filmmaker and script writer from Singapore. His debut film e’TZAINTES is a dark teenage comedy about a bunch of social misfits who band together to stand up against oppression... |
INRI studio INRI studio INRI studio is an independent production house from Singapore, founded by cult director Tzang Merwyn Tong in 1999. The studio has - to this date - produced two films, A Wicked Tale and e’tzaintes, both of which premièred to critical acclaim in the international film festival circuit... |
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March 2003 | City Sharks | Esan Sivalingam | HoodsInc Productions | $800,000 | $40,000 |
July 2003 | Twilight Kitchen | Gerald Lee | Gateway Entertainment | $250,000 | NA |
August 2003 | Homerun Homerun (film) Homerun Chinese: 跑吧!孩子 pinyin: pǎo bà háizǐ) is a 2003 Singaporean Mandarin-language film. A remake of the award-winning Iranian film Children of Heaven, Homerun is a drama about two poor siblings and their adventures over a lost pair of shoes... (跑吧,孩子) |
Jack Neo Jack Neo Jack Neo Chee Keong , PBM, credited as Jack Neo on screen, is a Chinese Singaporean film and television actor, host and director... |
Raintree Pictures | $1,500,000 | $2,350,000 |
September 2003 | Turn Left, Turn Right Turn Left, Turn Right Turn Left, Turn Right is a 2003 joint Hong Kong-Singaporean romance film, filmed in Taipei. Produced and directed by Johnnie To and Wai Ka-Fai, the film stars Takeshi Kaneshiro and Gigi Leung. The story is based on the book A Chance of Sunshine by Jimmy Liao, who makes a cameo appearance in the film... (向左走,向右走) |
Johhnie To/Wai Ka-Fai Wai Ka-Fai Wai Ka-Fai is a Hong Kong writer, filmmaker, producer and former TV director and producer.Wai is best known for his frequent collaborations with Johnnie To, another former TV turned film director and producer. In 1996, they formed Milkyway Image, which is now one of the most successful independent... |
MediaCorp Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures is a film production company based in Singapore. The company, a division of MediaCorp Group, was established in 31 March 1996. The company occasionally ties up with other film companies to produce Asian or Western films... /Milkyway Image |
US$3,000,000 | $1,058,000 |
October 2003 | 15 15 (film) 15: The Movie, also known simply as 15, is a 2003 Singaporean film about teenage gangsters in the Singapore suburbs. Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Royston Tan, the film is an expanded version of Tan's 2002 award-winning short film, also titled 15... |
Royston Tan Royston Tan Royston Tan is a Singaporean filmmaker.Tan is a graduate from Temasek Polytechnic, where he took a course in Visual Communication. He first came into prominence through his short films: Sons , Hock Hiap Leong , 48 on AIDS , Mother and 15... |
Zhao Wei Films | $200,000 | $140,000 |
November 2003 | After School (放学后) | Zhu Houren Zhu Houren Zhu Houren is a Singaporean MediaCorp actor, most notable for his role in Wok of Life.In 2003, Zhu directed and acted in After School.In the recent Star Awards 2010, Zhu won the Best Supporting Actor award for his role as Sgt... |
National Crime Prevention Council National Crime Prevention Council The National Crime Prevention Council is an American educational nonprofit organization in Washington, DC whose mission is to enable people to create safer and more caring communities by addressing the causes of crime and violence and reducing the opportunities for crime to occur.The NCPC is... |
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2004
Date | Title | Director | Producer | Production Cost | Singapore Gross |
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2004 2004 in film The year 2004 in film involved some significant events. Major releases of sequels took place. It included blockbuster films like Shrek 2, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, The Passion of the Christ, Meet the Fockers, Blade: Trinity, Spider-Man 2, Alien vs. Predator, Kill Bill Vol... |
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February 2004 | Last Life in the Universe Last Life in the Universe Last Life in the Universe is a 2003 Thai film directed by Pen-Ek Ratanaruang. The film is notable for being trilingual; the two main characters flit from Thai to Japanese to English as their vocabulary requires... |
Pen-Ek Ratanaruang Pen-Ek Ratanaruang Pen-Ek Ratanaruang is a Thai film director and screenwriter. He is best known for his arthouse work, Last Life in the Universe, and is considered to be one of Thai cinema's leading "new wave" auteurs, alongside Wisit Sasanatieng and Apichatpong Weerasethakul... |
Cathay Asia Films/Cineasia/Five Star Production Five Star Production Five Star Production Co. Ltd. is a Thai film production company. It was founded in 1973 by Kiat Iamphungphorn and is today headed by his younger brother, Charoen Iamphungporn, and Kiat's children, Aphiradee and her younger brothers Kiatkamon and Kiattikul... /Bohemian Films |
US$2,000,000 | $65,000 |
March 2004 | The Eye 2 The Eye 2 The Eye 2 is a 2004 Hong Kong horror film directed by the Pang brothers. It is the sequel to The Eye , though the two storylines are not related in any way except for seeing ghosts.-Plot:... |
Danny Pang/Oxide Pang | Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures is a film production company based in Singapore. The company, a division of MediaCorp Group, was established in 31 March 1996. The company occasionally ties up with other film companies to produce Asian or Western films... /Applause Pictures |
US$3,000,000 | $1,577,000 |
June 2004 | The Best Bet The Best Bet The Best Bet is a Singaporean film as well as a Singaporean television series. The film was written and directed by Jack Neo, and produced by MediaCorp Raintree Pictures. The film, with a different cast than the television series stars Richard Low, Mark Lee, Christopher Lee, Chen Liping and Joanne... (突然发财) |
Jack Neo Jack Neo Jack Neo Chee Keong , PBM, credited as Jack Neo on screen, is a Chinese Singaporean film and television actor, host and director... |
Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures is a film production company based in Singapore. The company, a division of MediaCorp Group, was established in 31 March 1996. The company occasionally ties up with other film companies to produce Asian or Western films... |
$1,500,000 | $2,664,000 |
August 2004 | Clouds in My Coffee | Gallen Mei | Reversal Films | US$125,000 | $11,000 |
Unreleased | Zombie Dogs | Toh Hai Leong | Zhao Wei Films | NA | NA |
Unreleased | Outsiders | Sam Loh | NA | NA | NA |
Unreleased | Tequila | Jonathan Lim | Crimson Forest Films | US$13,000 | NA |
2005
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2005 2005 in film - Highest-grossing films :Please note that following the tradition of the English-language film industry, these are the top-grossing films that were first released in the United States in 2005... |
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2005 | 4:30 4:30 4:30 is a 2005 Singaporean film. It is directed by filmmaker Royston Tan. It is his second feature after 15: the Movie. The film is made on a budget of S$400,000. It was released in Singaporean Cinemas on 29 June 2006-Film Festivals:... |
Royston Tan Royston Tan Royston Tan is a Singaporean filmmaker.Tan is a graduate from Temasek Polytechnic, where he took a course in Visual Communication. He first came into prominence through his short films: Sons , Hock Hiap Leong , 48 on AIDS , Mother and 15... |
NHK NHK NHK is Japan's national public broadcasting organization. NHK, which has always identified itself to its audiences by the English pronunciation of its initials, is a publicly owned corporation funded by viewers' payments of a television license fee.... |
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January 2005 | A Wicked Tale A Wicked Tale A Wicked Tale is a 45 minute experimental film by INRI studio. It is written and directed by Singapore filmmaker Tzang Merwyn Tong. The film premiered to critical acclaim at the 34th Rotterdam International Film Festival and was a surprise hit at the 2005 Montreal FanTasia Film Festival.This low... |
Tzang Merwyn Tong Tzang Merwyn Tong Tzang Merwyn Tong Rong Jun (唐荣君) is an underground filmmaker and script writer from Singapore. His debut film e’TZAINTES is a dark teenage comedy about a bunch of social misfits who band together to stand up against oppression... |
INRI studio INRI studio INRI studio is an independent production house from Singapore, founded by cult director Tzang Merwyn Tong in 1999. The studio has - to this date - produced two films, A Wicked Tale and e’tzaintes, both of which premièred to critical acclaim in the international film festival circuit... |
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February 2005 | I Do I Do (爱都爱都) | Jack Neo Jack Neo Jack Neo Chee Keong , PBM, credited as Jack Neo on screen, is a Chinese Singaporean film and television actor, host and director... |
J Team Productions/Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures is a film production company based in Singapore. The company, a division of MediaCorp Group, was established in 31 March 1996. The company occasionally ties up with other film companies to produce Asian or Western films... |
$800,000 | $1,849,000 |
February 2005 | Hainan Chicken Rice Rice Rhapsody Rice Rhapsody is a 2005 film directed by Kenneth Bi. The cast includes Sylvia Chang and Martin Yan. Jackie Chan was one of the executive producers.... (海南鸡饭) |
Kenneth Bi Kenneth Bi Kenneth Bi has written, directed, and acted in Canada and Hong Kong in numerous theatre and film productions.-Biography:Kenneth Bi is the son of legendary movie star from the Shaw Brothers Studio, Ivy Ling Po and Chin Han. They have both starred in numerous films and also had a cameo on Kenneth... |
Ground Glass Images/Kenbiroli Films | US$1,000,000 | $15,000 |
March 2005 | Avatar Avatar (2004 film) Avatar , also known as Matrix Hunter , Avatar Exile , Cyber Wars is a Singaporean science fiction film directed by Kuo Jian Hong... |
Kuo Jian Hong | Cinemancer | US$2,000,000 | NA |
July 2005 | Singapore GaGa | Tan Pin Pin Tan Pin Pin Tan Pin Pin is a Singapore-based film director. She studied at the Raffles Girls' Secondary School and Victoria Junior College. Her credits include Singapore GaGa, which had a sold out seven week theatrical run in Singapore... |
Point Pictures | $100,000 | NA |
August 2005 | Perth Perth (film) Perth: The Geylang Massacre is a 2004 drama film written and directed by Djinn . It stars Kay Tong Lim as Harry Lee, a part-time security guard and taxicab driver in Singapore. He is a self-described "simple man" whose life becomes complicated when he finds work as a driver for an escort service... |
Djinn | Working Man Films/Ground Glass Images | $400,000 | $61,000 |
August 2005 | |The Maid The Maid The Maid is a 2005 Singaporean horror film telling of a maid recently arriving from the Philippines. She has to acclimate herself to the customs of the Chinese Ghost Month, during which she struggles with supernatural forces... (女佣) |
Kelvin Tong Kelvin Tong Kelvin Tong Weng Kian is a Singaporean film director, screenwriter and producer.-Career:Kelvin's passion for theatre and filmmaking began in his secondary school days in Victoria School. He went on to study at Victoria Junior College... |
Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures is a film production company based in Singapore. The company, a division of MediaCorp Group, was established in 31 March 1996. The company occasionally ties up with other film companies to produce Asian or Western films... /Dream Movie Entertainment |
$1,500,000 | $2,154,000 |
September 2005 | One More Chance (3个好人) | Jack Neo Jack Neo Jack Neo Chee Keong , PBM, credited as Jack Neo on screen, is a Chinese Singaporean film and television actor, host and director... |
J Team Productions | $1,100,000 | $1,200,000 |
September 2005 | Be with Me Be with Me Be with Me is a 2005 Singaporean drama film directed by Eric Khoo. The film is inspired by the life of deaf-and-blind teacher Theresa Poh Lin Chan. It premiered as the Director's Fortnight selection in the 2005 Cannes Film Festival. It was also the official entry from Singapore for the 78th Academy... |
Eric Khoo Eric Khoo Eric Khoo is a film director from Singapore. He was introduced to the world of cinema at a very early age. He was educated at United World College of South East Asia before attending City Art Institute in Sydney, Australia where he pursued cinematography... |
Zhao Wei Films | $200,000 | $175,000 |
2006
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2006 2006 in film - Highest-grossing films :Please note that following the tradition of the English-language film industry, these are the top-grossing films that were first released in the United States in 2006... |
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2006 | Smell of Rain | Gloria Chee | Smell of Rain Production | |
January 2006 | I Not Stupid Too I Not Stupid Too I Not Stupid Too is a 2006 Singaporean film and the sequel to the 2002 film, I Not Stupid. A satirical comedy, I Not Stupid Too portrays the lives, struggles and adventures of three Singaporean youths—15-year-old Tom, his 8-year-old brother Jerry and their 15-year-old friend Chengcai—who have a... (小孩不笨2) |
Jack Neo Jack Neo Jack Neo Chee Keong , PBM, credited as Jack Neo on screen, is a Chinese Singaporean film and television actor, host and director... |
Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures is a film production company based in Singapore. The company, a division of MediaCorp Group, was established in 31 March 1996. The company occasionally ties up with other film companies to produce Asian or Western films... |
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May 2006 | Love Story | Kelvin Tong Kelvin Tong Kelvin Tong Weng Kian is a Singaporean film director, screenwriter and producer.-Career:Kelvin's passion for theatre and filmmaking began in his secondary school days in Victoria School. He went on to study at Victoria Junior College... |
Focus Films | |
29 June 2006 | 4:30 4:30 4:30 is a 2005 Singaporean film. It is directed by filmmaker Royston Tan. It is his second feature after 15: the Movie. The film is made on a budget of S$400,000. It was released in Singaporean Cinemas on 29 June 2006-Film Festivals:... |
Royston Tan Royston Tan Royston Tan is a Singaporean filmmaker.Tan is a graduate from Temasek Polytechnic, where he took a course in Visual Communication. He first came into prominence through his short films: Sons , Hock Hiap Leong , 48 on AIDS , Mother and 15... |
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September 2006 | Singapore Dreaming Singapore Dreaming Singapore Dreaming is a 2006 film set in Singapore. The film follows the Loh family, a typical Singaporean working-class family, through their aspirations for a better life and the harsh reality that makes it difficult for them to fulfill these aspirations... (美满人生) |
Colin Goh Colin Goh Colin Goh is a Singaporean film maker, satirist and cartoonist. He was a former practicing attorney who has turned to full-time writing and illustration.... /Yen Yen Wu |
5C Films | |
2007
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2007 2007 in film This is a list of major films released in 2007.-Top grossing films:Please note that following the tradition of the English-language film industry, these are the top grossing films that were first released in the USA in 2007... |
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January 2007 | One Last Dance | Max Makowski | Ming Productions/MediaCorp Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures is a film production company based in Singapore. The company, a division of MediaCorp Group, was established in 31 March 1996. The company occasionally ties up with other film companies to produce Asian or Western films... |
US$2,000,000 | $459,000 |
February 2007 | Protégé Protégé (film) Protégé is a 2007 Singaporean-Hong Kong co-produced crime drama film written and directed by Derek Yee, starring Andy Lau, Daniel Wu, Louis Koo, Anita Yuen and Zhang Jingchu.-Plot:... |
Derek Yee Derek Yee Derek Yee Tung-sing , born in 1957, is a former Shaw Brothers actor from Hong Kong, currently a film director and screenwriter, who has achieved fame and respect in Hong Kong and international film festival circuits for treading carefully commercial viability concerns with artistic integrity... |
Peter Chan Peter Chan Peter Chan Ho-sun , is a film director and producer.-Life and career:Chan was born in Bangkok to Chinese parents. He spent his teens in and studied in Hong Kong and United States, and he attended film school at UCLA. He returned to Hong Kong in 1983 for a summer internship in the film industry.... /MediaCorp Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures is a film production company based in Singapore. The company, a division of MediaCorp Group, was established in 31 March 1996. The company occasionally ties up with other film companies to produce Asian or Western films... |
US$6,000,000 | $1,658,000 |
15 February 2007 | Just Follow Law Just Follow Law Just Follow Law is a 2007 Singaporean comedy film directed by Jack Neo, and starring Gurmit Singh of Phua Chu Kang fame, Fann Wong, Moses Lim, Samuel Chong, Lina Ng and Steven Woon. The title is a pun on the Singlish phrase "just follow lor", which means to comply with orders without questioning why... (我在政府部门的日子) |
Jack Neo Jack Neo Jack Neo Chee Keong , PBM, credited as Jack Neo on screen, is a Chinese Singaporean film and television actor, host and director... |
J-Team Productions/Innoform Media | $1,200,000 | $2,777,400 |
March 2007 | Cages Cages Cages is a 2005 film, directed by American film director Graham Streeter which tells the story of a single mother named Ali Tan who attempts to escape repeated bad releationships which puts her before the man she resents the most—her father, Tan... |
Graham Streeter Graham Streeter Graham Streeter is an American film director and screenwriter.Streeter was raised in northern California until high school. He lived in Osaka, Japan for 10 years while working in television and production, then returned to the United States and attended California State University, Sacramento... |
Joshua Wong | $1,000,000 | $11,200 |
April 2007 | The Kallang Wave | Yanfeng Lee/Hanafi Ramdan | Mohamed Fairil bin Sugang | $100,000 | $3,500 |
May 2007 | Pleasure Factory Pleasure Factory Pleasure Factory is a 2007 docudrama film set in Geylang, the red-light district of Singapore. Directed by Ekachai Uekrongtham, the film was selected for the Un Certain Regard competition at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival.... |
Ekachai Uekrongtham Ekachai Uekrongtham Ekachai Uekrongtham is a Thai theatre and film director. Based in Singapore, Ekachai is the founding artistic director of ACTION Theatre, a Singapore professional theatre company.... |
Spicy Apple Films/Fortissimo Films Fortissimo Films Fortissimo Films is a multi-national film production, sales and distribution company. The company has been behind such East Asian films as Wong Kar-wai's In the Mood for Love, the Thai films Tears of the Black Tiger and Last Life in the Universe, as well as such independent films as Pleasure... |
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6 June 2007 | Men in White (鬼啊鬼啊) | Kelvin Tong Kelvin Tong Kelvin Tong Weng Kian is a Singaporean film director, screenwriter and producer.-Career:Kelvin's passion for theatre and filmmaking began in his secondary school days in Victoria School. He went on to study at Victoria Junior College... |
Boku Films/Innoform Media | $500,000 | $500,315 |
June 2007 | The Tattooist The Tattooist The Tattooist is a 2007 New Zealand film directed by Peter Burger and starring American actor Jason Behr and New Zealand actors Nathaniel Lees, Michael Hurst and Robbie Magasiva among others... |
Peter Burger | MediaCorp Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures is a film production company based in Singapore. The company, a division of MediaCorp Group, was established in 31 March 1996. The company occasionally ties up with other film companies to produce Asian or Western films... |
NZ$5,600,000 | $285,000 |
9 August 2007 | 881 881 (film) 881 is a 2007 Singaporean musical-comedy-drama film written and directed by Royston Tan, based on the Singapore Getai scene. It is only the second Singaporean film that has been released in Japan.... |
Royston Tan Royston Tan Royston Tan is a Singaporean filmmaker.Tan is a graduate from Temasek Polytechnic, where he took a course in Visual Communication. He first came into prominence through his short films: Sons , Hock Hiap Leong , 48 on AIDS , Mother and 15... |
Mediacorp Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures is a film production company based in Singapore. The company, a division of MediaCorp Group, was established in 31 March 1996. The company occasionally ties up with other film companies to produce Asian or Western films... |
$1,000,000 | $3,540,000 |
30 August 2007 | The Home Song Stories The Home Song Stories The Home Song Stories is an Australian film released in 2007. Written and directed by acclaimed Tony Ayres of Walking on Water , The Home Song Stories stars Joan Chen, Joel Lok, Qi Yu Wu, Irene Chen, Steven Vidler and Kerry Walker.... |
Tony Ayres Tony Ayres Tony Ayres is a Chinese-born Australian screenwriter and director. He is most notable for his award-winning films Walking on Water and The Home Song Stories.-Early life:... |
Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures is a film production company based in Singapore. The company, a division of MediaCorp Group, was established in 31 March 1996. The company occasionally ties up with other film companies to produce Asian or Western films... |
A$5,500,000 | $120,000 |
October 2007 | Truth Be Told | Teo Eng Tiong | Pilgrim Pictures Pilgrim Pictures Pilgrim Pictures is the name of two production companies, one from the mid 20th century and one from the 21st century.-Mid 20th century:*Chance of a Lifetime *Private Angelo *The Guinea Pig *Damaged Hearts... |
$500,000 | $23,000 |
November 2007 | Anna & Anna | Aubrey Lam | Ng Sian Ngoh | US$2,000,000 | $30,000 |
2008
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2008 2008 in film This is a list of all major films made in 2008.-Highest-grossing films:Please note that following the tradition of the English-language film industry, these are the top grossing films that were first released in the USA in 2008... |
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7 February 2008 | Ah Long Pte Ltd Ah Long Pte Ltd Ah Long Pte Ltd is a comedy film directed by Singaporean film director Jack Neo, starring Fann Wong and Mark Lee. Co-produced by MediaCorp Raintree Pictures, Scorpio East Pictures and Double Vision , the film was mostly shot in Malaysia, in the city of Kuala Lumpur, with a budget of S$1.2 million... (Ah Long Pte Ltd) |
Jack Neo Jack Neo Jack Neo Chee Keong , PBM, credited as Jack Neo on screen, is a Chinese Singaporean film and television actor, host and director... |
Double Vision/Raintree Pictures/Scorpio East Pictures | ||
29 February 2008 | The Leap Years The Leap Years The Leap Years is a Singapore film produced by MediaCorp Raintree Pictures, based on the novella Leap of Love by the author Catherine Lim. The production for the film started in 2005, and the film was initially to be released in December 2005 release... |
Jean Yeo | Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures MediaCorp Raintree Pictures is a film production company based in Singapore. The company, a division of MediaCorp Group, was established in 31 March 1996. The company occasionally ties up with other film companies to produce Asian or Western films... /Golden Village Golden Village Golden Village is a cinema operator based in Singapore which is a joint venture by Golden Harvest of Hong Kong and Village Roadshow of Australia. It operates nine multiplexes and cineplexes in the country including a largest cineplex at VivoCity. It joined hands to open a cinema at Great World... |
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13 March 2008 | Rule #1 (第一诫) | Kelvin Tong Kelvin Tong Kelvin Tong Weng Kian is a Singaporean film director, screenwriter and producer.-Career:Kelvin's passion for theatre and filmmaking began in his secondary school days in Victoria School. He went on to study at Victoria Junior College... |
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20 March 2008 | Slam SLAM Slam or SLAM may refer to:In computer science:* Simultaneous localization and mapping, a technique used by robots and autonomous vehicles* SLAM project, a Microsoft Research project... |
Jonathan Lim | |||
March 2008 | Certain Chapters | Abbas Akbar Abbas Akbar -Personal Life:Abbas Akbar is the younger brother of MediaCorp actor Elias Mikail and the older brother of Vasantham Star 2005 Shabir.-Career:Abbas Akbar's directorial debut was with his short film 'Certain Chapters ’ which was nominated 'Best Short Film' at the Asian Festival of First Films and... |
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April 2008 | 18 Grams of Love | Han Yew Kwang | |||
April 2008 | Boomtown Beijing | Tan Siok Siok | |||
April 2008 | Diminishing Memories II | Eng Yee Peng | |||
April 2008 | Dirt Out | Yousry Mansour | |||
April 2008 | Dreams from the Third World | Kan Lume | |||
April 2008 | Hashi | Sherman Ong | |||
April 2008 | Homeless FC | James Leong, Lynn Lee | |||
April 2008 | Keronchong for Pak Bakar | Abdul Nizam Hamid | |||
April 2008 | Lucky 7 | Sun Koh, Rajagopal, Boo Junfeng Boo Junfeng Boo Junfeng is a Singaporean filmmaker.Boo is a graduate from the School of Film & Media Studies at Ngee Ann Polytechnic in 2003, and The Puttnam School of Film, LASALLE College of the Arts in 2009, where he was accorded the McNally Award for Excellence in the Arts – the valedictorian honour of... , Brian Gothong Tan, Chew Tze Chuan, Ho Tzu Nyen and Tania Sng |
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April 2008 | Road to Mecca | Harman Hussin | |||
April 2008 | The Olive Depression | Joshua Lim | |||
April 2008 | Veil of Dreams | Zaihirat Banu Codelli | |||
April 2008 | Women Who Love Women: Conversations in Singapore | Lim Mayling | |||
May 2008 | Dance of the Dragon | Max Mannix and John Radel | |||
31 July 2008 | Money No Enough 2 Money No Enough 2 Money No Enough 2 is a Singaporean film written and directed by Jack Neo and produced by Neo Studios, Mediacorp Raintree Pictures and Scorpio EastPictures.... |
Jack Neo Jack Neo Jack Neo Chee Keong , PBM, credited as Jack Neo on screen, is a Chinese Singaporean film and television actor, host and director... |
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August 2008 | Kallang Roar the Movie Kallang Roar the Movie Kallang Roar the movie is a 2008 sports film on Singapore national football team’s legendary coach Choo Seng Quee . The film shows the events leading up to Singapore winning the Malaysia Cup in 1977, including the epic semi-final match against Selangor and the final against... |
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14 August 2008 | 12 Lotus | Royston Tan Royston Tan Royston Tan is a Singaporean filmmaker.Tan is a graduate from Temasek Polytechnic, where he took a course in Visual Communication. He first came into prominence through his short films: Sons , Hock Hiap Leong , 48 on AIDS , Mother and 15... |
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September 2008 | The Days The Days The Days is a 2004 ABC television series. Each episode chronicles 24 hours in the lives of the members of the fictional Day family.The series was produced for ABC by MindShare Worldwide, a GroupM media agency within WPP Group that financed the series in exchange for ABC advertising time.- Plot... |
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October 2008 | The Carrot Cake Conversations | Michael Wang | |||
2008 | My Magic My Magic My Magic is a 2008 Singaporean Tamil language drama film directed by Eric Khoo and produced by Zhao Wei Films in association with Infinite Frameworks. My Magic was the 1st Singapore film to be nominated for the Palme D'Or, the top award for film at the Cannes Film Festival. Its has been also... |
Eric Khoo Eric Khoo Eric Khoo is a film director from Singapore. He was introduced to the world of cinema at a very early age. He was educated at United World College of South East Asia before attending City Art Institute in Sydney, Australia where he pursued cinematography... |
2009
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2009 2009 in film The year 2009 saw the release of many films. Seven made the top 50 list of highest-grossing films, and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that as of this year, their Best Picture category would consist of ten nominees, rather than five .- Highest-grossing films :Please note... |
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2009 | Here Here (2009 film) Here is a Singaporean film released in 2009, written and directed by Tzu Nyen Ho. The film was selected for screening at the 41st Directors Fortnight section at the Cannes Film Festival and was also nominated for Golden Kinnaree Award in 2009.-Synopsis:... |
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2010
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2010 2010 in film The year 2010 saw many new films released worldwide. 2010 saw a dramatic increase and prominence in the use of 3D-technology in filmmaking and film releases after the success of Avatar in the format, with releases such as Alice in Wonderland, Clash of the Titans, Jackass 3D, all animated films and... |
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18 August 2010 | Sandcastle (沙城) | Boo Junfeng Boo Junfeng Boo Junfeng is a Singaporean filmmaker.Boo is a graduate from the School of Film & Media Studies at Ngee Ann Polytechnic in 2003, and The Puttnam School of Film, LASALLE College of the Arts in 2009, where he was accorded the McNally Award for Excellence in the Arts – the valedictorian honour of... |
Zhao Wei Films/Fortissimo Films Fortissimo Films Fortissimo Films is a multi-national film production, sales and distribution company. The company has been behind such East Asian films as Wong Kar-wai's In the Mood for Love, the Thai films Tears of the Black Tiger and Last Life in the Universe, as well as such independent films as Pleasure... /Peanut Pictures |
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See also
- List of movies set in Singapore
- Cinema of SingaporeCinema of SingaporeDespite having a flourishing Chinese and Malay film industry in the 1950s and 1960s, Singapore's film industry declined after independence in 1965. There were a few films that featured Singaporean actors and were set in Singapore, including Saint Jack and They Call Her Cleopatra Wong...
- Films Shown in Singapore