The movie follows the plight of Ling, a Chinese-language teacher, whose marriage and school life are fraying apart because she is unable to bear a child. But an unlikely friendship with a student helps her reaffirm her identity as a woman.  ...

Even more so when he confirmed Koh Jia Ler for the role as the Wei Lun, the teenager who fosters an unlikely friendship with his teacher, Ling, played by Yeo Yann Yann.  Last Saturday, the Malaysian actress won the coveted Best Actress ...

Local filmmaker Anthony Chen bags 6 nominations at the upcoming 56th Golden Horse Awards for his second directorial feature, Wet Season《热带雨》! The six nominations are: Best Narrative Feature 最佳剧情长片  Best Director (Anthony Chen) 最佳导演 (陈哲艺)  Best Leading Actress (Yeo Yann Yann) 最佳女主角 (杨雁雁)  Best Supporting Actor ...

Watch the first trailer of the emotionally-tugging drama, “Wet Season”, directed by Singaporean director-producer, Anthony Chen.  The film will make its world premiere in the Platform section at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF)! The Platform programme is a director-driven section that ...

Image credit: Giraffe Pictures Singapore’s ‘Wet Season’ won the Fei Mu Best Film Award, Cinephilia Critics' Award, while actress Yeo Yann Yann was also awarded Feimu Best Actress at the prestigious Pingyao International Film Festival.  The Pingyao Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon International Film ...

HBO Asia's latest TV series Invisible Stories is the complete opposite of Crazy Rich Asians. The 6-episode drama series will shine a light on the lives of everyday people living in HDB estates - their joys, struggles, and sacrifices. Each episode will follow one ...

Award-winning Singaporean director Kelvin Tong has a new film! Titled Republic of Food, it is Singapore's first dystopian film. Following the popular success of his 7 Letters comedy short Grandma Positioning Device, Republic of Food is also the first feature-length comedy of Kelvin ...

Yeo Yann Yann is no stranger to Singaporean audiences.  Her role as Mei in the 2006 film Singapore Dreaming Mei won her rave reviews and endeared her to Singaporeans. Her next most visible roles were in local filmmaker Royston Tan's getai musical dramas 881 and ...

Saw Teong Hin is a Penang-borned Malaysian film and stage director. He is known for the 2004 epic fantasy film Puteri Gunung Ledang, based on the Malay legend of the Gunung Ledang princess and a Malaccan Sultan's attempt to woo her. The film won Saw the Best Director prize at the 18th ...

For the past few weeks, you’ve been hearing his name, people talking about his film and his award that marked the first win at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival. Anthony Chen, director of now award-winning film, Ilo Ilo talked to InCinemas ...