Documentary Documentary Short Films

Being true to your emotions is the first step to healing. Hear Annabele as she shares the tips to have a better quality of life.

Yellow-vented bulbuls are very common species and can nest in housing areas. These lovely birds decided to nest just outside my house. So I decided to document these fledglings. #TheBulbulsDanger

What advice do you want to give yourself? Listen to several young adults as they share their thoughts.

How does Sentosa preserve, conserve and protect Mother Nature? Join SentoSTARS Paul Foster and Aarika Lee on a journey from forest, to beach, to coastline! The pair seek old sentinel trees along the Imbiah Trail before breaking for a delicious plant-based meal at Ola Beach Club. After a quick beach clean-up, they explore Sentosa's biodiversity-rich coastline with the Silosa Headland Intertidal Tour, where they spot hermit crabs, pistol shrimps, sea stars, onch slugs and more! At the end of the day, they reveal their results for the Mason jar challenge. Will they win the magnificent Grand Prize for sustainability?Take part in our social media contest for a chance to win 2D1N stay at Sofitel Singapore Sentosa Resort & Spa, or other attractive prizes. Contest ends on 22 July 2022. Click here to find out more.This content is made in collaboration with Sentosa.

The Ballad of Srikandi: A Struggle Beneath the StigmaThis film is a slice of the reality transwomen or waria communities in Bali has to experience. Discrimination and stigma are still attached to them, resulting in difficulties in accessing basic needs regarding employment, education, health, access to economic assistance, and other related matters.Questions arise as to whether the government and society have provided space and equal opportunities for transwomen and waria communities. It is hoped that this film can open up the horizons of knowledge and empathy in all of us. For this movie to be a bridge to bring up a conversation about the struggles of marginalized communities in achieving equal rights within Indonesian society.

Muslimah, an elderly caretaker takes us through her daily activities in taking care of an elderly woman named Sahara. Their connection is on another level resulting in Muslimah taking care of her with all her heart, despite of how sometimes Sahara treats her. Muslimah thinks of Sahara like her own mother. Sahara thinks of Muslimah as her best friend in her old days.

We all have the capacity to value ourselves - how we choose to do so can have a profound impact on our lives. However, for many today, self worth is closely tied to their online popularity. Join our host Cavin Chua, as we hit the streets to find out how people perceive their self-worth in comparison to others.Directed by Cavin Chua, (@cayydences). Talk to the Streets is part of Viddsee’s Canvas Series.

Mental health is a topic that is often overlooked in today's society. What does it mean to take care of our mental health? How is society helping those who are seeking help? Join our host, Cavin Chua, as he hits the streets to find out more about what mental health means to people, and the advice they would give to others struggling with mental health.Directed by Cavin Chua, (@cayydences). Talk to the Streets is part of Viddsee’s Canvas Series.

Bullying and hazing are issues that have become more prominent in recent years with more incidences reported. Bullying is a traumatic experience that can affect people in many ways. It comes in different forms with lasting impact on an individual’s growth and wellbeing. Join our host Cavin Chua as he hits the streets to uncover intimate tales and experiences of bullying, and the effect it has on them. Directed by Cavin Chua, (@cayydences). Talk to the Streets is part of Viddsee’s Canvas Series.

What are some of the regrets that haunt you? For some, they might bear regrets over missed opportunities to let their loved ones know how much they meant to them - for others, it could be a decision to give up pursuing your passion because of the overwhelming fear of failing. We ask the public to share their stories of regret, and how it helps them to move forward and make better decisions.Directed by Cavin Chua, (@cayydences). Talk to the Streets is part of Viddsee’s Canvas Series.

Married, single, attached or it’s just too complicated? Is it easier to find love in today’s society? What do we look for in a partner? We all have different opinions about love and relationships. Join our host Cavin Chua as he goes out to the streets to find out how the dynamics of romance work here in Singapore.Directed by Cavin Chua, (@cayydences). Talk to the Streets is part of Viddsee’s Canvas Series.

One man's trash is another man's treasure. This is especially for Mr Koh Ah Koon, who tends secondhand goods at Singapore's oldest flea market - Sungei Road. Presently, Sungei Road faces imminent demolition by 2017 to make way for future residential developments. This move leaves more than 500 street hawkers, mostly pioneer generation elders, distressed as they are highly dependent on selling secondhand goods as a source of income.Saving Sungei made its world premiere at the Sheffield International Documentary Festival in 2015. It was nominated for the student documentary award. It has also be screened in Malaysia, Romania and Singapore.