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Filmmaking Tutorial for Aspiring Auteur

Filmmaking Tutorial for Aspiring Auteur by Wayne Wang
Date: 13 October '08, Monday
Time: 7 - 10 pm, with a short break for refreshments
Venue: The Arts House, Screening Room
1 Old Parliament Lane, Singapore 179429 | General line: 6332-6900
Ticket Price: $100 per person, limited to 20 participants only.


An informal workshop where participants can ask all the "how-to" questions about indie-filmmaking. Anything from where to get finances, to how to make films at low cost, as well as eventually marketing & distribution of these films. It's all about inspiring local filmmakers, to take that bold step towards making their first feature film.

Participants interested to attend the tutorial, will be asked to email a list of topics they would like to see addressed by Director Wang.

Please email abdullah@goldenvillage.com.sg to book your seats now.

Payment must be made at Golden Village head office reception by Fri Oct 10, 6pm. Address: 68 Orchard Road #B1-10 Plaza Singapura Singapore 238839
Office Hours: 9am 6pm, Monday to Friday



A Chinese American film director. Born in Hong Kong, he studied film and television at California College of Arts and Crafts in Oakland. Chan Is Missing (1982) and Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart (1985) established his reputation. He is best known for the independent features Smoke (1995) and Anywhere but Here (1999). At the 2007 Toronto International Film Festival, Wang premiered two feature films, A Thousand Years of Good Prayers and The Princess of Nebraska, as well as appearing in the Arthur Dong documentary film Hollywood Chinese. He won the Golden Shell at the San Sebastian Film Festival in September 2007 for A Thousand Years of Good Prayers.

He is married to a former Miss Hong Kong, Cora Miao, and lives in San Francisco and New York City.

Selected filmography

  • A Man, a Woman, and a Killer (1975)
  • Chan Is Missing (1982)
  • Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart (1985)
  • Slam Dance (1987)
  • Dim Sum Take Out (1988)
  • Eat a Bowl of Tea (1989)
  • Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive (1989)
  • The Joy Luck Club (1993)
  • Smoke (1995)
  • Blue in the Face (1995)
  • Chinese Box (1997)
  • Anywhere but Here (1999)
  • The Center of the World (2001)
  • Maid in Manhattan (2002)
  • Because of Winn-Dixie (2005)
  • Last Holiday (2006)
  • A Thousand Years of Good Prayers (2007)