Mom
A documentary that explores ‘homelessness’ through the lens of a mother and her 2 daughters.
Credits:
Director: Josette Rama
Producer: Dhalila Mohamad
Assistant Director: Phyllis Go
Cinematographer: Tracy Goh
Editor: Dhalila Mohamad
Sound Recordist: Megan Foo
Inspiration:
“It’s about 3 women going through homelessness and what that means to us.”
– Josette, director
Talak
A story about a family reuniting through a second marriage after a divorce.
Credits:
Director & Editor: Natalie Lum
Producer: Pey Rui Ning
Assistant Director: Nur Adilah Binte Muhammad Azhar
Director of Photography: Lee Kai Heng Zavier
Colorist: Lim Meng Han
Sound Recordist: Ashton Lim Tze Chao
Inspiration:
“Love is never one dimensional.”
– Natalie, director/editor
Your Name on a Grain of Rice
Mei Qi, a spirited twelve-year-old from a low-income neighbourhood, gets accepted into a prestigious all-girls secondary school.
Credits:
Director: Chong Ya Hui
Producer: Huey Seah
Director of Photography: Zhakyra Binte Zulkiflee
Editor: Chong Ya Hui
Sound Recordist: Tan Shi Min
Inspiration:
“It’s a message to my younger self that I’ll make it somehow, if I just keep trying.”
– Ya Hui, director
After The Flush
A social commentary through the lens of a migrant sewage worker in Singapore.
Credits:
Director: Rowena Joy Eber
Producer: Adeel Ihsan Bin Mohd Nazri & Tian Yawen
Assistant Director: Keiko Tan Si Jie
Editor: Zikri Hasif Bin Sailan
Sound Recordist: Jarius Ong En Ze
Inspiration:
“They’re the backbone of Singapore being able to run smoothly everyday.”
– Rowena, director
Women
A story of a woman who rises above hardships to find her way to womanhood.
Credits:
Director: Karina Lim
Producer: Erica Wee
Director of Photography: Jovan Lim
Editor: Isabel Goh
Sound Recordist: Summer Win
Inspiration:
“My mother’s strength and independence is something I hope to carry with me through my life.”
– Karina, director
AUDIENCE REACTIONS
Guests at Season 16 of the Honour Film Screening tell us why the experience was so special for them.
“Lovely, inspiring evening full of humanity, to remind us of our own humanity.”
– Juan
“Keep up the good work to inspire the next generation of filmmakers that will build the culture of honour in our society! We need this even more so today.”
– Keen Len
“Kudos to the course lecturers, film-making partners! They did well in guiding these students to becoming our future film-maker!”
– Lynn
“I thought the event was fantastic – Really well organized and curated.”
– Chris
“Well produced and directed short films. Truly well taken and has taken an effect on me. Enjoyed the films, didn’t feel sleepy 🙂 and teared here and there. :)”
– Anonymous
