WAIPO'S COMING OVER! (外婆'S COMING OVER! )

WAIPO'S COMING OVER! (外婆'S COMING OVER! )

Directed By Yee Shin Mun

Singapore, Malaysia | Documentary | 13 min

International Premiere

Waipo (Grandma) travels from Ipoh to Singapore to stay with Shin Mun for a short period of time. With unwavering determination, Shin Mun endeavors to bridge the gap between past and present, striving to reclaim the time lost with her grandma due to language barriers and long distances.

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    Film Details

    1. Chinese (Cantonese), English, Chinese (Mandarin)

    2. English

    3. International Premiere

    4. 2024

    5. 13 minutes

    6. Coming-of-Age, Documentary, Family

    7. Documentary

    8. Singapore, Malaysia

      9. Yee Shin Mun


      Yee Shin Mun is a current third-year student at Singapore's Ngee Ann Polytechnic studying Film, Sound & Video. 外婆's Coming Over! was directed and produced in her third year of film studies and screened in Singapore's Capitol Theatre by HONOUR Singapore in November 2023. She produced and edited BTS and Commercial videos for Singapore's National Day Parade in 2023. Shin Mun is currently working on her next short film, RED. The film focuses very heavily on societal issues that concern today’s youths—substance abuse, mental health issues, loss of purpose in life, and educational struggles.

      10. Ng Le Xuan

      11. Yee Shin Mun

      12. Yee Shin Mun

        Liw Yoon Thai

      13. Producer: Ng Le Xuan

        DP: Cherish Chong

        Co-Director: Glenda Quek

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