Ngee Ann Polytechnic, School of Film & Media Studies

In a typical Singaporean family of three, life is well and comfortable. Unbeknownst to them, the forgotten fourth member is feeling neglected and alone. The only comfort she finds lies in her grandson.

A drama about a newly-wed couple whose relationship becomes strained after one of them gets a job promotion.

Refreshingly simplistic and visually authentic, this film is set in 1973 Singapore and tells the story of 2 star-crossed teen-aged lovers against the backdrop of the underworld. A romantic tragedy reminiscent of films produced by Shaw Brothers studios during the golden era of Chinese cinema in the 70's, the film is dedicated to the memory of 70's Asian icon and diva, Teresa Teng (1953 -1995).

A wildlife enthusiast, Jean-Pierre Bosquet brings us on a journey to Singapore's Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve to uncover some of the unknown nature in the midst of our metropolis city. Subaraj Rajathurai, a veteran wildlife consultant speaks on behalf of these animals and the threats they face.

At their first anniversary, a couple talks about their relationship only to realise that they have fallen out of love.

During a heated confrontation with her domestic helper, Maria, Amy discovers the truth behind her daughter’s disappearance. A short psychological drama that touches on the themes of grief and culpability.

As Jenny and her mother wait for a taxi to the airport, tension rises over Jenny’s forgetfulness, sparking another argument. Frustration mounts - until a call from Jenny’s grandmother shifts the dynamic. Forced to return home together, they share a quiet moment of realisation. Hierarchy explores the cyclical nature of familial expectations, the flaws that connect generations, and the inevitability of seeing ourselves in those who raise us.

A mother and her daughter, Jenny, want to flee from their haunted house. As they attempt to leave, they face disturbances from the spirits that compound their frustrations with each other. As they rush out from the house, they realise they are more alike than they ever cared to admit.

While being interviewed for a documentary about her deceased celebrity friend, a woman gets suspicious when the interviewer’s questions start getting increasingly sinister.

Grandma is coming from Ipoh to stay with Shin Mun and her family in Singapore, while her relatives search for a caretaker back home. Determined to find out more about her grandmother’s present and her past, Shin Mun tries to make up for the time lost due to the barriers of distance and language.

Chrysalis is an experimental film that shows the development of childhood trauma as one ages. It follows three sections of Lily’s life and her struggles to find happiness past it all, to eventually become an adult.

Inked delves into the life of a former drug abuser, marked by two convictions before reaching a turning point in his life. Shahrom reflects on his bitter past, which began in his youth when he was first introduced to drugs. Through his story, we uncover the truth that led him down this destructive path that intertwines with his profound love for music and art. Told with raw honesty, his story serves as an inspiration for those battling addictions.

How does someone end up in a life of crime and drugs for 20 years? An ex-gangster chief tells us how…