Singapore Movies

16-year-old Choo joins the graduating year in an all-girls school and befriends 3 rebellious classmates. Together, the misfit schoolgirls try to form...

Dependency; Interdependency

A film by Naz Achnas attributed to 1951 and/or 1953. Some press reviews date to 1954.

A music documentary that traces the history of Singapore's music scene through its most influential band

A bunch of social outcasts decide to band together and make sense out of their meaningless existence.

1954 / Dahlia / – / B. S. Rajhans / Keris [f]

Jula Juli Bintang Tiga is a fairyland princess who married a king. King Dhasyahalan when the Shah was sworn in secret Jula Juli Bintang Tiga...

Alana Daud invites her teenage daughter to be familiar about the cultural legacy of kebaya.

The film tells the story of a drag queen who returns home to his mother who is suffering from dementia, mischievously reconstructing her memory to...

Three generations of women—doting grandmother, harried mother and innocent daughter—negotiate interdependence as well as differing...

Inspired by Jollin Tan’s poem ‘Shapeshifter’, eggs are used as metaphors in the film for self-representation, illustrating how...

Repurposing and manipulating classic film footage and the filmmaker’s personal footage, the film weaves a phantasmagoric narrative of a Chinese...

This film has a certain distiction of its own - it is the first to be written and directed by a Malay, Nas Achnas, a well known Singapore Malay...

A story of solitude, serendipity and kindness during a perennial late afternoon downpour in the heart of the city as two souls try to find their way...

Chinta Murni / Pure Love / Armaya (A. R. Tompel) / Nusantara

How is Singapore's identity constructed in Singapore cinema?

Moe, a Singaporean Malay-Muslim man, cohabits with his Dutch girlfriend Samantha in The Netherlands, which is forbidden in Islam. When his devout...

After Hou Yao moved to Singapore in 1940, he continued to work for the Shaw Brothers and made a handful of films, including Tiga Kekasih, before...

An American family touring Singapore shoots a series of home videos, before their camera is stolen by a Singaporean young man who shoots his own...

During the early phases of the Covid-19 pandemic in Singapore, two friends share a chance encounter by the corridor of where they live. They ruminate...