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Singapore Film Fest Closes With Highest-Ever Box Office Earnings; ‘Mongrel’ Wins Best Asian Feature Film
Mongrel, directed by Singapore’s Chiang Wei Liang and Yin You Qiao, clinched the award for Best Asian Feature Film, with the Audience Choice Award going to Lou Ye’s 'An Unfinished Film.'
The festival also presented Objectifs with the Outstanding Contribution to Southeast Asian Cinema award, recognising the non-profit visual arts centre’s long-standing efforts in fostering the appreciation of photography and film across the region. SGIFF Programme Director Thong Kay Wee said: “The Silver Screen Awards not only celebrates the exceptional talent within Asia, but also highlights the diverse voices that shape contemporary cinema in the region. At the Silver Screen Awards ceremony, local film equipment rental house True Colour Media Group announced a new sponsorship prize of S$2,000 to all 15 Singapore short filmmakers in this year’s lineup to help them pursue their next projects.
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