Kelvin Tong
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Kelvin Tong Weng Kian is a Singaporean film director, screenwriter and producer.
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Director
Wang Si Ling (Rebecca Lim), a pregnant painter who moves into her dream home and hires a confinement nanny after winning an award. As Si Ling begins her one month in confinement, inexplicable incidents start mounting in the house, threatening both her and her baby…
Himself
From Crazy Rich Asians (2018) to 12 Storeys (1997) to Sumpah Pontianak (The Curse of Pontianak) (1957), Singapore’s film industry is a diverse one and its evolution is nothing short of colourful. Recollecting Singapore’s famed studios in the 1950s to uncovering new waves of filmmakers in 90s and into today’s digital revolution, Singapore Cinema: Between Takes provides an insight into the rich history, and culture of Singapore films and its industry through candid reflections of filmmakers and content creators.
Writer
In a world where food has been outlawed, a small band of food lovers risks their skins to defy the authorities and feast on contraband food.
Director
In a world where food has been outlawed, a small band of food lovers risks their skins to defy the authorities and feast on contraband food.
Writer
A group of quarrelsome recruits endures a gruelling week of training. Will they get to book out?
Director
A group of quarrelsome recruits endures a gruelling week of training. Will they get to book out?
Writer
Jamie, una joven y exitosa reportera, decide viajar a Singapur para investigar la verdad sobre el fallecimiento de su hermana en un misterioso accidente. Al llegar allí, empieza a descubrir conexiones con otras numerosas muertes.
Director
Jamie, una joven y exitosa reportera, decide viajar a Singapur para investigar la verdad sobre el fallecimiento de su hermana en un misterioso accidente. Al llegar allí, empieza a descubrir conexiones con otras numerosas muertes.
Director
An emotive anthology by seven of Singapore's most illustrious filmmakers, celebrating SG50 through the lives and stories of Singaporeans. Directed by Eric Khoo, Jack Neo, K. Rajagopal, Royston Tan, Tan Pin Pin, Boo Junfeng, Kelvin Tong.
Writer
Young journalist Thea Hartley travels to Singapore to investigate the mysterious death of her sister and discovers a string of bizarre killings involving a cursed email.
Director
Young journalist Thea Hartley travels to Singapore to investigate the mysterious death of her sister and discovers a string of bizarre killings involving a cursed email.
Writer
Ah Long's father was desperate to have a son born in the year of the Dragon because his ancestors had decreed that only a "Dragon boy"could take over family's lion dance association, His mother instead gives birth to "Dragon girls" while Ah Long himself was born several seconds after the clock struck twelve, making him a "Snake baby", much to the disappointment of his father. At present time, Mother Long orays to the gods for blessings on her three children and pours out her desire for a grandchild. The oldest daughter Lucy, 48, is a spinster and can't find suitable work. The second daughter Ah Bee, 36, is a gambling addiction counselor who is tomboyish and was recently dumped by her boyfriend. The youngest and only son Ah Long is married but is terrified of children. Meanwhile up in heaven, the gods are growing sick and tired of hearing Mother Long's daily prayers for a grandchild and deliberate whether to grant Mother Long her wish....
Producer
Ah Long's father was desperate to have a son born in the year of the Dragon because his ancestors had decreed that only a "Dragon boy"could take over family's lion dance association, His mother instead gives birth to "Dragon girls" while Ah Long himself was born several seconds after the clock struck twelve, making him a "Snake baby", much to the disappointment of his father. At present time, Mother Long orays to the gods for blessings on her three children and pours out her desire for a grandchild. The oldest daughter Lucy, 48, is a spinster and can't find suitable work. The second daughter Ah Bee, 36, is a gambling addiction counselor who is tomboyish and was recently dumped by her boyfriend. The youngest and only son Ah Long is married but is terrified of children. Meanwhile up in heaven, the gods are growing sick and tired of hearing Mother Long's daily prayers for a grandchild and deliberate whether to grant Mother Long her wish....
Director
It’s A Great Great World is set in Singapore’s legendary amusement park Great World, which was also affectionately known in Hokkien as Tua Seh Kai or 大世界. Spanning the 1940s to the present day, the film tells the stories of a multitude of characters who lived, worked, played, sang, danced and fell in love in Great World.
Writer
When taxi driver Ah Huat's son is kidnapped, he resorts to extreme measures to raise the $1,000,000 ransom. But when the kidnapper reneges on the exchange, Ah Huat takes the most extreme measure of all: he kidnaps the kidnapper's child.
Director
When taxi driver Ah Huat's son is kidnapped, he resorts to extreme measures to raise the $1,000,000 ransom. But when the kidnapper reneges on the exchange, Ah Huat takes the most extreme measure of all: he kidnaps the kidnapper's child.
Writer
El novato sargento Li es asignado al Departamento de Asuntos Extraños (MAD). Allí, es emparejado con el Inspector Huang, un alcohólico y veterano que explica que el papel de MAD es para responder a las llamadas sobrenaturales. Le enseñará que la regla número uno es que los fantasmas no existen. Por cada fenómeno aparentemente inexplicable, hay una correspondiente explicación racional y científica. MAD empieza la investigación de una serie de extraños suicidios de adolescentes. Li y Huang comienzan a seguir unas pistas, y se dan cuenta en seguida de que algo siniestro se ha cruzado en sus caminos.
Director
El novato sargento Li es asignado al Departamento de Asuntos Extraños (MAD). Allí, es emparejado con el Inspector Huang, un alcohólico y veterano que explica que el papel de MAD es para responder a las llamadas sobrenaturales. Le enseñará que la regla número uno es que los fantasmas no existen. Por cada fenómeno aparentemente inexplicable, hay una correspondiente explicación racional y científica. MAD empieza la investigación de una serie de extraños suicidios de adolescentes. Li y Huang comienzan a seguir unas pistas, y se dan cuenta en seguida de que algo siniestro se ha cruzado en sus caminos.
Director
Four people from Singapore die on the same day and return to Earth as ghosts.
Director
A theatre usher looks for love and finds it in a library book. A cop chases a killer only to wind up at the end of her own gun. A pulp-romance writer confuses fact with fiction and learns that true love comes only after a great loss. The stories that flows from this ebb of desire to find true love leads us various stories that will be amalgam of time, space, consequences and fact and fiction often are not easily identifiable.
Writer
Alone for the first time and away from her family in rural Philippines, Rosa Dimaano arrives in the cosmopolitan city state of Singapore to work as a maid. Her employers Mr and Mrs Teo runs a Chinese Teochew dialect opera troupe takes well to their new domestic help. So do their mentally disabled son, Ah Soon. In Chinese superstition, the seventh month of the lunar calendar is regarded as the month when the gates of hell open for forsaken spirits to walk the earth for 30 days. Unknown to Rosa, she arrives on the eve and her hell is about to begin.
Director
Alone for the first time and away from her family in rural Philippines, Rosa Dimaano arrives in the cosmopolitan city state of Singapore to work as a maid. Her employers Mr and Mrs Teo runs a Chinese Teochew dialect opera troupe takes well to their new domestic help. So do their mentally disabled son, Ah Soon. In Chinese superstition, the seventh month of the lunar calendar is regarded as the month when the gates of hell open for forsaken spirits to walk the earth for 30 days. Unknown to Rosa, she arrives on the eve and her hell is about to begin.
Director
On the 60th anniversary of World War II, Boku Films presents 1942, a suspenseful horror movie set against an unforgettable war. The year is 1942. The setting - Malaya.
Screenplay
A romance between two opposites, Eating Air follows the lives of two teenagers during the hottest month in the history of Singapore. For Boy, breaking into bridal shops under the moonlight is as wildly exciting as Girl on her first motorcycle spin through the binding fluorescent tunnels of the CTE. About the joys and pangs of teenage love, Eating Air seeks the delirious madness that makes 18-year-olds invincible to low fuels, fists and oil-puddles on the road.
Director
A romance between two opposites, Eating Air follows the lives of two teenagers during the hottest month in the history of Singapore. For Boy, breaking into bridal shops under the moonlight is as wildly exciting as Girl on her first motorcycle spin through the binding fluorescent tunnels of the CTE. About the joys and pangs of teenage love, Eating Air seeks the delirious madness that makes 18-year-olds invincible to low fuels, fists and oil-puddles on the road.
Writer
Narrated by a teenage boy, he brings us through to the various sights, sounds and characters ranging from a coffeeshop, to a Chinese wedding dinner in a traditional Chinese restaurant.
Director
Narrated by a teenage boy, he brings us through to the various sights, sounds and characters ranging from a coffeeshop, to a Chinese wedding dinner in a traditional Chinese restaurant.
