Short Films from Ngee Ann Polytechnic’s School of Film & Media Studies

Created by students and recent graduates from Ngee Ann Polytechnic’s School of Film & Media Studies, this showcase presents a curated selection of short films across narrative and documentary forms. Through diverse storytelling approaches, the films offer a window into the voices and perspectives of emerging filmmakers as they explore everyday experiences, relationships and the world around them with curiosity and sincerity.

6.45pm

Tit for Tat
Director: Kee Teck En
Producer: Ng Shi Xian
Synopsis: Jayden seeks revenge on his young uncle, Wei Jie, after he accidentally breaks his beloved toy train. But as he executes his plan to expose Wei Jie's darker side, he grapples with the weight of guilt for his actions.

The Winner
Director: Ezequiel Lachica
Producer: Callista Liora Gani
Synopsis: Liz is at the top of her classes. But what happens when she gets tied with Daniel, a nobody? How far will her determination and obsession take her in bringing him down?

Lingering Soul
Director: Andra Tan Rui En
Producer: Nurin Jazlina Junaidee; Huang Yi
Synopsis: A strange woman frightens a young girl as she imagines the worst for her grandmother.

7.45pm

Left Behind
Director: Joash Tan
Producer: Ihsan Mustaqim
Synopsis: “Left Behind” is a heartfelt exploration of a special needs family’s journey through loss and grief, honoring their resilience and strength as they navigate the challenges following their mother’s death.

Dish on Redemption
Director: Reann Wandaga Foo Fang Xin
Producer: Megan Khoo Yuxin
Synopsis: This documentary is about an ex-convict and how he got out of his dark past. It shows the struggles of change and the perseverance he had to change for the better for his family and a chance for a new life.

Pasar
Director: Tan Chi Siang, Zenden
Producer: Koh Ya Wen
Synopsis: Pasar Malam, Singapore's Night Market, faces a precarious future as we uncover stories hidden beneath the bustling noise and delicious smell of delicacies.