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Directed by Sanif Olek

Singapore / 2017 / Drama, Family, International, Social Issues / 8 mins / English, Malay with English subtitles / International Premiere

Plays In:
Nightcap

Downtown Independent
Sunday | May 6, 2018 9:30 pm

Description

After spending 16 years of his youth in prison, Idris returns home. However, freedom from the cell doesn’t mean freedom entirely. His buddy attempts to reconnect Idris with his past.


Director's Bio

Sanif Olek is a Singapore-based film and television director. Since 1996, he has juggled commercial work for television and commissioned works for Singapore’s government agencies, with public outreach programmes. His debut feature film, SAYANG DISAYANG was Singapore’s official entry to the 2015 Oscars® (Best Foreign Language Film). His short films have been winning awards and receiving critical acclaim for their authentic Singaporean stories that portray raw human emotions.


Credits

Director: Sanif Olek


Plays in

  1. Nightcap

    Shorts Programs / 95 mins
    Closing a weekend of galas and events, drink up this fizzy nightcap of something a little weird, sometimes scary, and wholly inappropriate with some old friends. - Sheryl Santacruz

    In This Program: ANITO, ASWANG NEXT DOOR, COSMIC DENTAL ASSOCIATES OF CLIFTON, NJ, GRIN, HOME, INN, THE MASSEUSE, RAKSHA, SPACE BUTTHOLE


Dates & Times

Plays In:
Nightcap

Downtown Independent
Sunday | May 6, 2018 9:30 pm