Anthony Chen
Directing
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.
Known for
Directing19
movieWe Are All Strangers
2026
Director
movieReflection
2025
Director
movieDrift
2024
Director
movieThe Cigarette
2023
Director
movieThe Breaking Ice
2023
Director
movieThe Break Away
2021
Director
Distance
2021
Director
movieWet Season
2019
Director
movieIlo Ilo
2013
Director
Homesick
2013
Director
movieKarung Guni
2012
Director
movieThe Reunion Dinner
2011
Director
Hotel 66
2010
Director
movieLighthouse
2010
Director
movieHaze
2008
Director
movieAh Ma
2007
Director
movieG23
2005
Director
Production16
movieWe Are All Strangers
2026
Producer
movieSleep No More
2026
Co-Producer
movieCrocodile Tears
2026
Co-Producer
movieSome Nights I Feel Like Walking
2025
Co-Producer
movieThis City Is a Battlefield
2025
Co-Producer
movieHappyend
2024
Producer
movieDrift
2024
Producer
movieThe Breaking Ice
2023
Producer
movieArnold Is a Model Student
2023
Co-Producer
movieAjoomma
2022
Producer
movieWet Season
2019
Producer
moviePop Aye
2017
Executive Producer
movieDistance
2016
Executive Producer
movieIlo Ilo
2013
Producer
movieFour Seasons In Java
Co-Producer
Writing15
movieReflection
2025
Writer
movieThe Break Away
2021
Writer
Distance
2021
Screenplay
movieWet Season
2019
Screenplay
movieDistance
2016
Writer
movieIlo Ilo
2013
Screenplay
movieLighthouse
2010
Writer
movieHaze
2008
Writer
movieAh Ma
2007
Writer
movieG23
2005
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