Anthony Chen

Anthony Chen

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.

  • Title: Anthony Chen
  • Popularity: 2.379
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1984-04-18
  • Place of Birth: Singapore
  • Homepage: https://www.unitedagents.co.uk/anthony-chen
  • Also Known As: 陈哲艺, Άντονι Τσεν, アンソニー・チェン, 앤서니 천
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Anthony Chen Movies

  • 2018
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    Singapore Cinema: Between Takes

    Singapore Cinema: Between Takes

    1 2018 HD

    From Crazy Rich Asians (2018) to 12 Storeys (1997) to Sumpah Pontianak (The Curse of Pontianak) (1957), Singapore’s film industry is a diverse...

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  • 2024
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    Singapore Films: To The World & Back

    Singapore Films: To The World & Back

    1 2024 HD

    Uncovers the remarkable story of how this small nation has made an indelible mark on Asian cinema in the past five years. Through exclusive...

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  • 2023
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    The Breaking Ice

    The Breaking Ice

    6.4 2023 HD

    In cold wintry Yanji, a city on China's northern border, young urbanite Haofeng, visiting from Shanghai, feels lost and adrift. By chance, he goes on...

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  • 1970
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    Secret Daughter

    Secret Daughter

    1 1970 HD

    A global story through the eyes of two women interconnected by a child. Somer is a newly married physician in San Francisco who makes the devastating...

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  • 2022
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    Ajoomma

    Ajoomma

    6.9 2022 HD

    A widow obsessed with Korean soap operas travels abroad for the first time in her life and finds more than she bargained for in Seoul.

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  • 2021
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    The Year of the Everlasting Storm

    The Year of the Everlasting Storm

    6.5 2021 HD

    Featuring seven stories from seven auteurs from around the world, the film chronicles this unprecedented moment in time, and is a true love letter to...

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  • 2021
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    Distance

    Distance

    9 2021 HD

    A conversation between a divorced couple that took place in London

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  • 2010
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    Hotel 66

    Hotel 66

    1 2010 HD

    When the 2002 Korea-Japan World Cup was underway, a pair of strangers met at Hostel 66 in London's Chinatown. The newly arrived female security guard...

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  • 2010
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    Hotel 66

    Hotel 66

    1 2010 HD

    When the 2002 Korea-Japan World Cup was underway, a pair of strangers met at Hostel 66 in London's Chinatown. The newly arrived female security guard...

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  • 2024
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    Drift

    Drift

    6.5 2024 HD

    After fleeing civil war in Liberia, a formerly-privileged refugee is barely scraping by in her new life in Greece when she strikes up an unexpected...

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  • 2024
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    Drift

    Drift

    6.5 2024 HD

    After fleeing civil war in Liberia, a formerly-privileged refugee is barely scraping by in her new life in Greece when she strikes up an unexpected...

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  • 2007
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    Ah Ma

    Ah Ma

    5.5 2007 HD

    Ah Ma is lying in the hospital, her life hanging by a thread. Her family gathers by her deathbed to send her off. Overwhelmed by sadness, they...

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  • 2007
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    Ah Ma

    Ah Ma

    5.5 2007 HD

    Ah Ma is lying in the hospital, her life hanging by a thread. Her family gathers by her deathbed to send her off. Overwhelmed by sadness, they...

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  • 2021
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    The Year of the Everlasting Storm

    The Year of the Everlasting Storm

    6.5 2021 HD

    Featuring seven stories from seven auteurs from around the world, the film chronicles this unprecedented moment in time, and is a true love letter to...

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  • 2021
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    The Year of the Everlasting Storm

    The Year of the Everlasting Storm

    6.5 2021 HD

    Featuring seven stories from seven auteurs from around the world, the film chronicles this unprecedented moment in time, and is a true love letter to...

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  • 2013
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    Ilo Ilo

    Ilo Ilo

    7 2013 HD

    During the late 1990s, a busy working-class Singaporean couple hires a Filipino woman as a maid and nanny to their young son.

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  • 2013
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    Ilo Ilo

    Ilo Ilo

    7 2013 HD

    During the late 1990s, a busy working-class Singaporean couple hires a Filipino woman as a maid and nanny to their young son.

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  • 2013
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    Ilo Ilo

    Ilo Ilo

    7 2013 HD

    During the late 1990s, a busy working-class Singaporean couple hires a Filipino woman as a maid and nanny to their young son.

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  • 2023
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    The Cigarette

    The Cigarette

    1 2023 HD

    25 composers, 25 filmmakers, 25 ultimate symbioses of music and cinematography that fit completely within the DNA of Film Fest Gent and the World...

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  • 2023
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    Arnold Is a Model Student

    Arnold Is a Model Student

    6.2 2023 HD

    Arnold is a clever student who has won many academic awards. One day, he meets Bee who has an underground business of helping students to cheat their...

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  • 2011
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    The Reunion Dinner

    The Reunion Dinner

    6 2011 HD

    The Reunion Dinner depicts one Singaporean family’s celebration of Chinese New Year from the 1960s to present day. They may adapt their...

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  • 2011
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    The Reunion Dinner

    The Reunion Dinner

    6 2011 HD

    The Reunion Dinner depicts one Singaporean family’s celebration of Chinese New Year from the 1960s to present day. They may adapt their...

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  • 1970
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    We Are All Strangers

    We Are All Strangers

    1 1970 HD

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  • 2021
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    Distance

    Distance

    9 2021 HD

    A conversation between a divorced couple that took place in London

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  • 2021
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    The Break Away

    The Break Away

    1 2021 HD

    Over the course of 45 days, a relationship begins to break apart as confinement tests its bonds.

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  • 2024
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    Some Nights I Feel Like Walking

    Some Nights I Feel Like Walking

    1 2024 HD

    Some Nights I Feel Like Walking tells the story of a rich teenager who runs away from home and joins a group of street hustlers who go on a road trip...

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  • 2023
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    The Breaking Ice

    The Breaking Ice

    6.4 2023 HD

    In cold wintry Yanji, a city on China's northern border, young urbanite Haofeng, visiting from Shanghai, feels lost and adrift. By chance, he goes on...

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  • 2008
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    Haze

    Haze

    1 2008 HD

    On a hot humid day, Singapore is shrouded by the haze from Indonesia. Two teenagers skip school to idle the time away, and an innocent love affair...

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  • 2016
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    Distance

    Distance

    5.7 2016 HD

    Three stories which each focus on one of three types of relationships: family, friendship, and love. The first story is about conflicted manager on a...

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  • 2023
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    The Breaking Ice

    The Breaking Ice

    6.4 2023 HD

    In cold wintry Yanji, a city on China's northern border, young urbanite Haofeng, visiting from Shanghai, feels lost and adrift. By chance, he goes on...

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  • 2017
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    Pop Aye

    Pop Aye

    6.7 2017 HD

    On a chance encounter, a disenchanted architect bumps into his long-lost elephant on the streets of Bangkok. Excited, he takes his elephant on a...

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  • 2005
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    G23

    G23

    1 2005 HD

    The lives of three characters intertwine through a ticket-tearer working at the local Indian cinema, who soon develops an interest in the stories of...

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  • 2013
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    Homesick

    Homesick

    1 2013 HD

    A homesick son studying abroad calls home to Singapore, having an unspoken longing for home.

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  • 2005
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    G23

    G23

    1 2005 HD

    The lives of three characters intertwine through a ticket-tearer working at the local Indian cinema, who soon develops an interest in the stories of...

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  • 2008
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    Haze

    Haze

    1 2008 HD

    On a hot humid day, Singapore is shrouded by the haze from Indonesia. Two teenagers skip school to idle the time away, and an innocent love affair...

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  • 2010
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    Lighthouse

    Lighthouse

    1 2010 HD

    A mother takes her three children on a road trip but finds that home cannot easily be left behind.

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  • 2021
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    The Break Away

    The Break Away

    1 2021 HD

    Over the course of 45 days, a relationship begins to break apart as confinement tests its bonds.

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  • 2024
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    Reflection

    Reflection

    8 2024 HD

    Director Anthony Chen and Qu Chuxiao collaborate for the second time to tell a story about bodies and regrets in the rainforests of Malaysia.

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  • 2024
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    Reflection

    Reflection

    8 2024 HD

    Director Anthony Chen and Qu Chuxiao collaborate for the second time to tell a story about bodies and regrets in the rainforests of Malaysia.

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  • 2024
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    Happyend

    Happyend

    9.5 2024 HD

    A near-future Tokyo awaits destruction as the city is rocked by a series of foreshocks that predict a larger, more disastrous quake on the horizon....

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  • 2019
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    Wet Season

    Wet Season

    6.5 2019 HD

    Wet Season revolves around the life of Ling, a schoolteacher who deals with infertility while having to take care of her infirm father-in-law at...

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  • 2012
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    Karung Guni

    Karung Guni

    1 2012 HD

    A chance encounter between strangers, a foreigner and a local, results in the possibility of an unlikely friendship.

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  • 2010
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    Lighthouse

    Lighthouse

    1 2010 HD

    A mother takes her three children on a road trip but finds that home cannot easily be left behind.

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  • 2019
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    Wet Season

    Wet Season

    6.5 2019 HD

    Wet Season revolves around the life of Ling, a schoolteacher who deals with infertility while having to take care of her infirm father-in-law at...

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  • 2016
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    Distance

    Distance

    5.7 2016 HD

    Three stories which each focus on one of three types of relationships: family, friendship, and love. The first story is about conflicted manager on a...

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  • 2019
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    Wet Season

    Wet Season

    6.5 2019 HD

    Wet Season revolves around the life of Ling, a schoolteacher who deals with infertility while having to take care of her infirm father-in-law at...

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  • 2024
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    Crocodile Tears

    Crocodile Tears

    1 2024 HD

    An overbearing mother who lives with her son in a secluded crocodile farm spirals out of control when her son sees the outside world and falls for a...

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  • 1970
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    Four Seasons In Java

    Four Seasons In Java

    1 1970 HD

    Pertiwi returns to her hometown and is faced with four stories from her past. About winter when she was raped by a dozen men until she was dazed....

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  • 1970
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    Sleep No More

    Sleep No More

    1 1970 HD

    The workers of an Indonesian factory that manufactures custom-made fake body parts have hidden dark and greedy sides, and the place’s elderly...

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