Anthony Chen

Anthony Chen (Chinese: 陈哲艺; born 18 April 1984) is a Singaporean film director, screenwriter and film producer. He has directed two feature films Ilo Ilo (2013) and Wet Season (2019). He is also the first Singaporean to win the Camera d'Or award in the Cannes Film Festival. His debut feature film, Ilo Ilo, won the Camera d'Or at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival, making him the 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.