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2019

The 30th Singapore International Film Festival Draws To A Close With A Record Attendance Of More Than 110,000 Audiences And 35 Sold-Out Screenings

The festival brought together a record attendance of more than 110,000 festival-goers to engage with filmmakers from Singapore and the region in film.

01 December 2019

Director Midi Z And Nina Wu Anti-Heroines Wu Ke-Xi And Hsia Yu-Chiao Dazzle At Their Singapore Premiere At The 30th Singapore International Film Festival

24 November 2019

30th SGIFF Opens With A Bang With Anticipated Singapore Drama Wet Season

Set during the monsoon season amidst storm clouds, uncertainties and the warm promise of spring, Wet Season contrasts the desires of a woman with that of an adolescent.

21 November 2019

Singapore International Film Festival Celebrates 30 Years Of Southeast Asian Storytelling, With Singapore As The Discovery Ground Of These Diverse Voices

07 October 2019

SGIFF Makes Waves In Southeast Asia Ahead Of Its 30th Edition

SGIFF is making waves by bringing noteworthy films with distinct voices closer to audiences in Singapore and SEA, with the launch of its inaugural edition of ​Travelling Waves ​and an all-new format of ​New Waves​.

03 June 2019

Kuo Ming Jung, Programme Director.

SGIFF Appoints New Programme Director And Announces Its Inaugural SGIFF Film Fund Recipients

The Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF) has appointed Taiwanese film curator, Kuo Ming-Jung, as its new Programme Director.

17 May 2019

The 29th Singapore International Film Festival Red Carpet Special Presentation, Dear Ex

With its bright, saturated colour palette and dramatic performances, Dear Ex cleverly employs the aesthetics of rom-coms and soap operas to explore serious themes of loss, identity, and acceptance.

02 December 2018

Multi-Genre Film Cities of Last Things To Open The 29th Singapore International Film Festival

Told in three vignettes, Cities Of Last Things, by Taiwan based Malaysian director Ho Wi Ding, is set to open the 29th SGIFF on 28 November 2018

17 October 2018

2017

28th Singapore International Film Festival Red Carpet Special Presentation Oh Lucy!

A twist of fate leads Setsuko (played by Shinobu Terajima) to attend an English lesson taught with unconventional methods by John (played by Hartnett), before going on a cross-continent adventure with a new name, Lucy, and a changed outlook in life.

30 November 2017

28th Singapore International Film Festival Red Carpet Special Presentation: The White Girl

Featuring three strangers who met in the dilapidated village which is faced with the threat of gentrification, the enchanting drama awes with its splendid cinematography and poetic flow, complemented by a melancholic medley of pop tunes that allure its audiences.

28 November 2017

28th Singapore International Film Festival Red Carpet Special Presentation: The Song of Scorpions

The Song of Scorpions, is a twisted tale of love between a camel trader and a mystical singer, played out amidst the breath-taking scenery in the deserts.

24 November 2017

The 28th Singapore International Film Festival Presents Over 100 Film Screenings And Public Programmes As It Explores The Future Of Cinema

24 October 2017

The 28th Singapore International Film Festival To Open With Chinese Director Vivian Qu’s Femme-Centric Thriller, Angels Wear White

Golden Horse Award nominee provides a rare perspective towards marginalisation and oppression still present in today’s modern society

17 October 2017

Shekhar Kapur, Director Of Oscar-Winning Film Elizabeth, To Head International Jury Panel Of The 28th SGIFF’s Asian Feature Film Competition

11 October 2017

The 28th SGIFF Celebrates 15th Anniversary Of Singaporean Social Satires, And Nail-Biting Asian Spy Genre

To honour timeless classics and their artistry, the 28th SGIFF will celebrate the 15th anniversary of two iconic films of Singapore cinema – Jack Neo’s I Not Stupid and Colin Goh and Woo Yen Yen’s TalkingCock The Movie.

03 October 2017