Winners of the Inaugural National Youth Film Awards2 min read

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Last Sunday, 2nd August 2015 marked the first Awards Ceremony of the National Youth Film Awards, which was undertaken by *SCAPE in partnership with Sinema Media, a film project consultancy, as an initiative to recognise young and talented Singaporean filmmakers who are students of Higher Learning Institutes (IHLs) offering media and film-related courses.

14 awards of different categories were presented to winners. The awards include up to $2000 cash prize and apprenticeship opportunities with well-known production companies, giving the winners a head start in their career in the film industry.

The winners are as follows:

BEST DIRECTION 

SHANE LIM

“November”

Diploma in Film, Sound & Video
Ngee Ann Polytechnic

 

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY 

CHOO HAN PIN

“Osmosis of Dad & the Love for Bubble T”

BFA in Digital Filmmaking
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

 

BEST SCREENPLAY 

SHANE LIM
ANGELICA HO

“November”

Diploma in Film, Sound & Video
Ngee Ann Polytechnic

 

BEST EDITING 

MARIA TAN

“Vengeance is Mine”

Diploma in Digital Film & Television
Temasek Polytechnic

 

BEST ORIGINAL MUSIC 

THOMAS LIEW

“Daddy’s Boy” from “Osmosis of Dad & the Love for Bubble T”

BFA in Photography and Digital Imaging
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

 

BEST PERFORMANCE 

AMBER LIN

“Chasing Tomorrow”

Diploma in Performance
LASALLE College of the Arts

 

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN 

IAN KONG

“外界” (Graduation)

BFA in Digital Filmmaking
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

 

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS 

CHIN LI ZHI
YANG SI SHUO

“Little Maud”

BFA in Digital Filmmaking
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

 

BEST SOUND EDITING 

MUHAMMAD FAISAL BIN JUMANI

“Di Sana”

BA (Hons) Film
The Puttnam School of Film, LASALLE

 

BEST SOUND MIXING 

EDWIN CHOY MING JIE

“Di Sana”

BA (Hons) Film
The Puttnam School of Film, LASALLE

 

BEST ANIMATED FILM 

ANDRE QUEK XIANG LIN
ABDUL HADI B ABDUL WAHAB
VIVIEN TAN LIQING

“Princess”

BFA in Digital Animation
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

 

BEST DOCUMENTARY 

IZA ZAINUDDIN
NAVIN KUMAR

“Journey of a Kavadi Bearer”

Diploma in Digital Film & Television
Temasek Polytechnic

 

BEST PICTURE 

ANGELICA HO

“November”

Diploma in Film, Sound & Video
Ngee Ann Polytechnic

 

BEST OVERALL SCHOOL 

NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY, SINGAPORE

 

A Big Congratulations to all Winners!

More information on NYFA can be found on the *SCAPE or Sinema website.