Chen­‐Hsi Wong

História

Chen-Hsi Wong is an awardwinning Singapore filmmaker whose films center on displacement and the nature of our environment. Her debut feature film, INNOCENTS, won Best Director – New Talents Award at the Shanghai IFF. Her short films include WHO LOVES THE SUN, which premiered at Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival, and the documentary short CONVERSATIONS ON SAGO LANE. Chen-Hsi is an Alumna of the Berlinale Talents, and a Film Independent Los Angeles fellow. She studied film production at USC’s School of Cinematic Arts in Los Angeles on a directing scholarship.

Filmes

Singapore Cinema: Between Takes
Herself
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.
Innocents
Director
During the monsoon season in Singapore, a young girl befriends an ostracized boy and embarks on a quest for independence to protect their secret and fragile world.