Directing
Royston Tan
Born 1976-10-05
Singapore
Department: Directing
Biography
Royston Tan is a Singaporean director, writer and producer. He studied Visual Communications at Temasek Polytechnic. He first came into prominence through his short films: Sons (2000), Hock Hiap Leong (2001), 48 on AIDS (2002), Mother (2002) and 15 (2002).
Known For
Prominent works featuring Royston Tan
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15
2003
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Be with Me
2005
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4:30
2005
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881
2007
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7 Letters
2015
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'15'
2002
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12 Lotus
2008
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Hotel Vladivostok
2006
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3688
2015
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Letters from the South
2013
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (79 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 24 | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2021 |
| 24 | Director | Movie | 2021 |
| 24 | Writer | Movie | 2021 |
 | HIGH | Director | Movie | 2020 |
 | Singapore Cinema: Between Takes | Self | Movie | 2018 |
 | 667 | Executive Producer | Movie | 2018 |
| 36 Ways To Say Good Morning | Director | Movie | 2018 | |
| 36 Ways To Say Good Morning | Writer | Movie | 2018 | |
| The Kite Soars High | Executive Producer | Movie | 2018 | |
 | Imperfect Journeys | Director | Movie | 2018 |
| Provision Shop | Director | Movie | 2016 | |
| Bunga Sayang | Director | Movie | 2015 | |
 | 3688 | Writer | Movie | 2015 |
| 3688 | Director | Movie | 2015 |
 | 7 Letters | Director | Movie | 2015 |
| 7 Letters | Executive Producer | Movie | 2015 |
| 7 Letters | Writer | Movie | 2015 |
 | The Flame | Executive Producer | Movie | 2015 |
| Old Friends | Director | Movie | 2015 | |
| The Wedding Portrait | Director | Movie | 2014 | |
| Vicky | Director | Movie | 2014 | |
| 033713 | Director | Movie | 2014 | |
 | Letters from the South | Director | Movie | 2013 |
| Letters from the South | Screenplay | Movie | 2013 |
 | Old Romances | Director | Movie | 2012 |
 | 69 | Director | Movie | 2012 |
| 2 Mothers | Director | Movie | 2012 | |
| I Want To Remember | Director | Movie | 2011 | |
 | Ah Kong | Director | Movie | 2010 |
| Ah Kong | Writer | Movie | 2010 |
| Old Places | Director | Movie | 2010 | |
| No Admittance | Director | Movie | 2010 | |
| FishLove | Director | Movie | 2010 | |
| The Birdsong Trilogy | Director | Movie | 2010 | |
| Little Note | Director | Movie | 2009 | |
| Little Note | Screenplay | Movie | 2009 | |
 | Anniversary | Director | Movie | 2009 |
 | 12 Lotus | Director | Movie | 2008 |
| 12 Lotus | Writer | Movie | 2008 |
| My SARS Lover | Director | Movie | 2008 | |
 | 881 | Narrator | Movie | 2007 |
| 881 | Director | Movie | 2007 |
| 881 | Writer | Movie | 2007 |
| After The Rain | Director | Movie | 2007 | |
 | Hotel Vladivostok | Director | Movie | 2006 |
| 新赛凤 | Director | Movie | 2006 | |
 | 4:30 | Director | Movie | 2005 |
| 4:30 | Writer | Movie | 2005 |
 | Monkeylove | Director | Movie | 2005 |
| Careless Whisperer | Director | Movie | 2005 | |
| New York Girl | Director | Movie | 2005 | |
| Monkeylove | Cinematography | Movie | 2005 |
| Monkeylove | Script | Movie | 2005 |
| Monkeylove | Editor | Movie | 2005 |
 | Be with Me | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2005 |
| D.I.Y. | Director | Movie | 2005 | |
| The Absentee | Director | Movie | 2004 | |
| The Blind Trilogy | Director | Movie | 2004 | |
| Cut | Director | Movie | 2004 | |
| Cut | Writer | Movie | 2004 | |
 | 15 | Director | Movie | 2003 |
| 15 | Writer | Movie | 2003 |
| The Old Man and The River | Director | Movie | 2003 | |
| 177155 | Director | Movie | 2003 | |
| 24 HRS | Director | Movie | 2002 | |
| Mother | Director | Movie | 2002 | |
 | '15' | Introduction Voice-Over | Movie | 2002 |
| '15' | Director | Movie | 2002 |
| '15' | Writer | Movie | 2002 |
| '15' | Executive Producer | Movie | 2002 |
| 48 on AIDS | Director | Movie | 2002 | |
| Hock Hiap Leong | Director | Movie | 2001 | |
| Hock Hiap Leong | Writer | Movie | 2001 | |
 | Sons | Director | Movie | 2000 |
| Sons | Writer | Movie | 2000 |
| Jesses | Director | Movie | 1999 | |
 | The Teenage Textbook Movie | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1998 |
| 4A Florence Close | Director | Movie | 1998 | |
| Adam.Eve.Steve | Director | Movie | 1997 |