Director

Anthony Chen

Directing

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Directed movies: 11Directed series: 0All crew credits: 25

TMDB ID: 1170106

IMDb ID: nm2021547

Known for: Directing

Born: April 18, 1984

Age: 41

Place of birth: Singapore

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2005 - 2026

Years active: 22

Average TMDB rating: 6.65

Wikidata: Q14593421

Also known as

陈哲艺 • Άντονι Τσεν • アンソニー・チェン • 앤서니 천 • 陳哲藝

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Director (11)Co-Producer (6)Producer (5)Writer (2)Executive Producer (1)

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Biography

Anthony Chen (Chinese: 陈哲艺; born 18 April 1984) is a Singaporean film director, screenwriter and film producer. He is known for directing the feature films Ilo Ilo (2013) and Wet Season (2019). His debut feature film, Ilo Ilo, won the Camera d'Or at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival, making him the first and only Singaporean to have been awarded at Cannes. The film also earned him the Achievement in Directing award at the 2013 Asia Pacific Screen Awards, and the Golden Horse Award for Best Feature Film, Best New Director and Best Original Screenplay.