Seth Cheong
Writing
Known For

After an unremarkable semester one, several university hall residents try to process the idea of connectedness, fleeting relationships, love, and the future through the month-long ennui and languor of winter vacation stay.
Is it Cold in Winter?

Two amateur podcasters must decide how far they will go for content when a Trump-loving Singaporean guest derails their show. Meanwhile, the Liberation Day tariffs inch closer.
Talking Stocks
The sounds of construction pervade Singapore’s neighbourhoods. One afternoon, a man wakes up to his fiancee starting to smoke again. Their conversation about it delves into a general unhappiness over their wedding photography, when a moment of her silliness becomes a moment of judgment by him. Talking about photography in general, the two of them come to terms with the nature of their relationship. They decide to call off their engagement. Months later, she makes their bed and sits alone.
Talking Photography

Jethro is 27 and lives on his own. When his desktop monitor spoils, Jethro reaches out to Seth, to return him his old monitor.
Late Twenties

Perched on a bridge overlooking the Kamo River in Japan, a filmmaker imagines what their conversations would be if they were all Singaporeans like him.
Singaporeans on the Kamo River

Meeting again after their breakup four months ago, Daniel and Claudia toy with the idea of getting back together in this tale of ambiguity.
Lay Over

Arielle Jasmine Van Zuijlen is a young and struggling actress in Singapore. Whilst her parents are overseas, Arielle goes through the mundanity and disappointment of trying to find her next acting gig whilst she's all alone at home.
Arielle in a Loop

Two amateur filmmakers with lofty ambitions take part in their university's short film challenge together, but tensions and vulnerabilities arise when both insist on directing.