About

Christine Seow is a Singaporean filmmaker based in London. Her short documentary series, While You Sleep, won Best Documentary at the Asia Web Awards 2018, and her film Beyond These Walls was nominated for the Grierson Awards 2024. Prior to Covid, she had previously studied in Beijing Film Academy’s Directing Department. Awarded an IMDA scholarship from Singapore, she graduated with a Master's in Directing Documentary at the National Film and Television School in the UK.

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Her graduation short documentary Two Travelling Aunties screened at over 25 international film festivals, and was nominated for an IDA Documentary Award 2025, and the Sony Future Filmmaker Awards 2026. The film won Best Documentary at Eye Catcher Short Awards, and Best Student Short at KASHISH Pride Film Festival. Christine is currently developing this into a feature documentary.

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Christine was recently awarded the Best Micro Film at Inspiring Asia 2025, winning the top prize of 50,000USD. She was also a participant at Docs by the Sea in 2021 and 2025, and the winner of the Excellent Pitch Prize at Tokyo Docs 2025. She is drawn to intimate, character-driven stories that explore identity, belonging, and the path less travelled.