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Anthony Chen
Singapore
Anthony Chen (Chinese: 陈哲艺; born 18 April 1984) is a Singaporean film director, screenwriter and film producer. He is known for directing the feature films Ilo Ilo (2013) and Wet…
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Anthony Chen (Chinese: 陈哲艺; born 18 April 1984) is a Singaporean film director, screenwriter and film producer. He is known for directing the feature films Ilo Ilo (2013) and Wet Season (2019). His debut feature film, Ilo Ilo, won the Camera d'Or at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival, making him the first and only Singaporean to have been awarded at Cannes. The film also earned him the Achievement in Directing award at the 2013 Asia Pacific Screen Awards, and the Golden Horse Award for Best Feature Film, Best New Director and Best Original Screenplay.
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2026
She Said
Movie Producer
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2026
Four Seasons in Java
Movie Co-Producer
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2026
We Are All Strangers
Movie Director
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2026
Sleep No More
Movie Co-Producer
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2026
Crocodile Tears
Movie Co-Producer
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2025
Some Nights I Feel Like Walking
Movie Co-Producer
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2025
Reflection
Movie Director
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2025
This City Is a Battlefield
Movie Co-Producer
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2024
Happyend
Movie Producer
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2024
Singapore Films: To The World & Back
Movie Self
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2024
Drift
Movie Producer
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2023
The Cigarette
Movie Director
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2023
The Breaking Ice
Movie Producer
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2023
Arnold Is a Model Student
Movie Co-Producer
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2022
Ajoomma
Movie Producer
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2021
The Year of the Everlasting Storm
Movie Director
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2021
The Break Away
Movie Director
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2021
Distance
Movie Director
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2019
Wet Season
Movie Director
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2018
Singapore Cinema: Between Takes
Movie Self
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2017
Pop Aye
Movie Executive Producer
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2016
Distance
Movie Writer
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2013
Ilo Ilo
Movie Producer
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2013
Homesick
Movie Director
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2012
Karung Guni
Movie Director
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2011
The Reunion Dinner
Movie Director
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2010
Hotel 66
Movie Director
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2010
Lighthouse
Movie Writer
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2008
Haze
Movie Director
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2007
Ah Ma
Movie Director
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2005
G23
Movie Director
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Secret Daughter
Movie Director
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Talk To Me When You Are Dead
Movie Producer
