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Royston Tan (born 5 October 1976) is a Singaporean filmmaker and actor. Tan is a graduate from Temasek Polytechnic, where he studied Visual Communications. He first came into prominence through his short films: Sons (2000), Hock Hiap Leong (2001), 48 on AIDS (2002), Mother (2002) and 15 (2002). He has so far directed six features.
Aug 7, 2023 · Local film-maker Royston Tan will direct the National Day Parade show on Aug 9, after a disappointing 2020 edition due to Covid-19. He promises to make up for the lack of mass display and to blend film and live performance in a unique and theatrical way.
Dec 4, 2022 · The Singaporean filmmaker's sixth feature film, about a sound recordist's journey after death, was praised as the "perfect arthouse film" by the judges. 24 debuted at Busan and Singapore International Film Festivals and sold out tickets.
Mar 29, 2020 · The filmmaker talks about his first interactive film, a collaboration with NCADA to raise awareness of drug abuse, and how he stays relevant in youth culture. He also reveals his next project, a movie that he can't complete due to COVID-19.
Jun 27, 2023 · Local film-maker Royston Tan will helm the National Day Parade show on Aug 9, after a Covid-disrupted debut in 2020. He promises a mass display of theatrics, floor projections, scent and augmented reality, and stories of 19 Singaporeans.
Royston Tan is a Singaporean film-maker who challenges societal expectations and explores social issues in his works. Learn about his early life, film career, awards and notable films such as 15, 4:30 and 881.
Sep 7, 2021 · The Singaporean film-maker's arthouse film follows a dead sound recordist's journey through 24 places with sounds he must capture. The film is funded by his own production house and aims to showcase the work of sound professionals.
