Kleif Alexander Tan
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Biography
Kleif Tan is an emerging voice exploring narratives dealing with trauma and societal conundrums. With his fascination for the human psyche, he hopes to encourage a different set of eyes for people who are often forgotten and misplaced in society through stories that are honest to real life. Kleif has also recently lensed his first short film, Jupiter From Kembangan (2024 Singapore Youth Film Festival, dir. Gerard Nagulendran) which had its international premiere at the 19th Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival. "Mirage" is his first short film as a director.
Known For
Ten-year-old Eliza's perception of reality begins to shatter after witnessing the limit of her mother’s mental deterioration. Illusions, memory and observations cast light and transform her world into something ill-fated.
Mirage
A young father holds on to his child’s toy in his grief but is faced with a decision to let it go for the better.
Sale
19-year-old Anne adjusts to driving her Dad’s car, while struggling with whether to keep the family secret of his terminal illness from Grandma.
Exit 19
Two university students unexpectedly win £100,000 from taking a photo of Jupiter. A lighthearted comedy drama about not growing up.