Royston Tan Royston Tan is a Singaporean filmmaker, director, screenwriter, producer and actor. Tan is a graduate from Temasek Polytechnic , where he studied Visual Communications. He first came into prominence through his short films: Sons , Hock Hiap Leong , 48 on AIDS , Mother and 15 . He has so far directed four features.Filmography Filmography as Director Feature films 15 881 12 Lotus 3688 Short films Adam.Eve.Steve Jesses Sons Hock Hiap Leong 48 on AIDS 24 HRS Mother 15 !The Old Man and The River 177155 Cut The Blind Trilogy : Blind / Old Parliament House / Capitol Cinema The Absentee Careless Whisperer New York Girl Monkeylove DIY Cellouiod Dreams , for the National Museum of Singapore's Living Galleries Sin Sai Hong After The Rain My SARS Lover Little Note Anniversary No Admittance Ah Kong FishLove I want to remember Vicky 033713 Bunga Sayang , as part of the anthology 7 Letters Provision Shop Other work Remains Music Video Erase Music Video Kisses Music Video 4A Florence Close Home Video Birdsong TV movie Old Places TV movie Journey to the West Pioneer Generation Video Advertorial High Interactive FilmFilmography as actor The Teenage Textbook Movie Pong Be with Me Compilations Royston's Shorts - produced by Tan Bee Thiam Awards 1995 NTU's All-School Students' Photo-Videographic Competition: First prize for Music Video "Remains" 1996 National Panasonic Video Award for Music Video for "Erase" 1997 UTV International Book Prize for "Adam.Eve.Steve" 1998 Bios MTV Awards 2nd prize for Music Video for "Kisses" 1999/2000 Hong Kong IDN Excellence in Digital Imaging Award for "Senses" 2000 2001 Singapore Short Film Festival – The Voice Award for "Mother" 6th Malaysian Video Awards: ASEAN Director of the Year – Silver Award 23rd JVC Video Award – Silver Award for "Sons" 2002 2003 Filmlet 2003 – Best International Short Film Brief Encounter Short Film Festival 2003 Best International Short Film Kurzfilmtage Winterthur 2003 – Promotion Prize of the International Competition 03 22nd Uppsala International Short Film Festival "UppsalaFilmkaja" Award Mecal Film Festival – Special Mention for "15" 16th Singapore International Film Festival – NETPAC-FIPRESCI Jury World Critic Award for "15: The Movie" Newport International Film Festival – Honorable Mention for "15" Oberhausen Short Film Festival – Special Mention Award for "15" Tampere Film Festival – Best Fiction Award for "15" Hong Kong Independent Short Film & Video Awards – Asian New Force 2003 Critics Awards for Short Film for "15" New York Film and Television Award – Silver for "48 on AIDS" 2004 Hall of Fame – Best Family TVC 10th Lyon Asian Film Festival – Press Award for 2nd Best Film for "15" TIME Magazine – "Top 20 Asian Heroes" Panasonic Digital Filmmaker Awards 2004 First Prize for "Cut" 2004 Busan Asian Short Film Festival Excellent Kodak Film Award for "15" Buenos Aires VI Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente Deauville Asian Film Festival – Special Jury Award for "15: The Movie" 2005 2006 2006 Hawaii International Film Festival NETPAC award – 2006 Sapporo Short Shorts Special award – 2006 HAF Award – "132" 2006 Fitzroy Short Film Festival – Audience Prize for "Monkeylove" Geneva Black Movie Festival – Special Mention Award for "4:30" 2007 2009 22nd Singapore International Film Festival – Singapore Film Awards: Best Director for "12 Lotus" 2010 In June 2010, Tan was part of a group of Singapore filmmakers to protest the Asian Film Archive's head Tan Bee Thiam's supposed conflict of interest . Their letter led to Tan Bee Thiam's resignation as executive director in September.
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