The 37th Singapore International Film Festival, supported by the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), closed on 1 November with 27 sold-out screenings and ticket sales that set a new box office record for the fourth consecutive year. Saving one final star-studded appearance for last, SGIFF’s first dedicated Festival Closing in a decade brought the Asian premiere of Vintage Violence to Capitol Theatre. Director Eugene Kotlyarenko and stars Cole Sprouse and Kiko Mizuhara walked the red … [Read more...] about SGIFF 2026 Closes with 27 Sold-Out Screenings as Singapore Feature Ah Girl Wins Best Film in the Asian Feature Film Competition
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Singapore International Film Festival 2026 Opens with Strong Ticket Sales and 21 Sold-Out Sessions
The 37th Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF) opened at Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands, with The Assassin(s), as strong ticket sales saw 21 sessions sell out within three weeks of public sales. The festival runs until 1 November 2026. Cameras flashed and fans cheered as acclaimed international celebrities and filmmakers including The Assassin(s) director Hur Jin-ho, global icon Aamir Khan, and filmmaker Peter Chan joined Mediacorp Artiste and Festival Ambassador Rebecca Lim on the red … [Read more...] about Singapore International Film Festival 2026 Opens with Strong Ticket Sales and 21 Sold-Out Sessions
SGIFF 2025 Unveils Full Festival Line-Up Spotlighting Female-Driven Stories and Global Voices
The Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF), part of the Singapore Media Festival 2025 hosted by the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), has announced the full line-up for its 36th edition, taking place from 26 November to 7 December 2025. The festival will showcase over 120 films from more than 45 countries, spotlighting work that explores identity, resilience and self-discovery. This year’s edition of SGIFF celebrates fearless storytelling and creative vision with a rich … [Read more...] about SGIFF 2025 Unveils Full Festival Line-Up Spotlighting Female-Driven Stories and Global Voices
Singapore Media Festival 2021 connects Singapore’s content creators to global media players and audiences
The eighth edition of the Singapore Media Festival (SMF) will connect a key player in the media ecosystem – showrunners – to Singapore’s creative talents to bring Asian stories to international markets. Showrunners, which are also known as executive producers, call the shots in the content creation process, with overall creative and management responsibility from conceptualisation to financing to talent selection to production and distribution. With the rise in audience interest in Asian … [Read more...] about Singapore Media Festival 2021 connects Singapore’s content creators to global media players and audiences
Singapore Media Festival 2021: Connecting our content creators to global media players and audiences
The eighth edition of the Singapore Media Festival (SMF) will connect a key player in the media ecosystem – showrunners – to Singapore’s creative talents to bring Asian stories to international markets. Showrunners, which are also known as executive producers, call the shots in the content creation process, with overall creative and management responsibility from conceptualisation to financing to talent selection to production and distribution. With the rise in audience interest in Asian … [Read more...] about Singapore Media Festival 2021: Connecting our content creators to global media players and audiences
Singapore International Film Festival reveals its 2021 SGIFF Film Academy mentors
The Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF) is proud to announce a trio of well-respected industry experts who will mentor in its series of Film Academy developmental programmes with the festival. Part of SGIFF’s Call for Entry submissions include applications to these programmes. Beyond film screenings, the Film Academy programmes are part of the Festival’s ambition is to nurture film talent in Singapore and Southeast Asia. Introducing the prolific filmmaker, Tan Chui Mui who will take … [Read more...] about Singapore International Film Festival reveals its 2021 SGIFF Film Academy mentors
