Bumper crop of Singapore films make their mark at international festivals

The team, including director Pham Thien An, from Inside The Yellow Cocoon Shell at the Cannes International Film Festival. PHOTO: SUZY LAGRANGE
Last Shadow At First Light's team, including director Nicole Midori Woodford, at The San Sebastian Film Festival. Photo: PABLO GOMEZ
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SINGAPORE – After a period of quiet, Singapore film-makers are making their presence felt on the film festival circuit.

From Busan to San Sebastian to Cannes, major film festivals are screening more made-with-Singapore films – works which have Singapore participation in funding, creative direction or other areas of production.

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