Royston Tan Movies

In the evocative landscape of wintry Hokkaido, Monkeyboy (a young man in a monkey suit) searches for his stolen heart – but even the serene...

Five troubled teens, abandoned by society and family, form a bond in a world of violence, drugs, and self-destruction, facing harsh realities of...

Old Friends is the final installation of a highly popular documentary series consisting of Old Places and Old Romances. In this film, food is the...

A Chinese boy strikes an unlikely friendship with his elderly Malay neighbour who lives above him when his house ran out of water for a shower.

A 2004 short film by Royston Tan made of three parts: Blind / Old Parliament House / Capitol Cinema

Choose your story in HIGH, the new interactive short film by Royston Tan.

Seeking to reach out to his son, a father expresses his wish to fix a relationship that has become cold and distant.

Watch Gurmit Singh's imperfect journey towards his goals, as told by acclaimed director Royston Tan.

Good Morning in Singapore.

Hock Hiap Leong pays tribute to this a 55-year old coffee shop on Armenian Street that has been an incessant inspiration to many people. The urban...

In D.I.Y, the squeak of dirty plates, the tap of a finger against a seafood restaurant aquarium, the thump of feet inside a cargo lift, and many...

2004 short film by Royston Tan

Ever since the 2004 Indonesian tsunami, Jon has been grappling with the loss of his wife. One night, a man appears at his doorstep, is he real or is...

1998 short video work by Royston Tan

Longing for human contact Xiao Wu tries all he can to make a connection through physical and metaphorical walls in that hour between night and day.

The Teenage Textbook Movie is a film adaptation of Adrian Tan's bestselling 1988 novel The Teenage Textbook. It is a lighthearted look at the lives...