Jacen Tan
- Directing
- Singapore
Biography
Jacen Tan is an independent film director. Hailed as one of Singapore’s most exciting young filmmakers, his first short film, Tak Giu (Kick Ball), became a viral hit on the internet, with over 100,000 views, in pre-YouTube days. He then completed the “Zo” comedy trilogy: Zo Peng (Go Army), Zo Gang (Go Work) & Zo Hee (Make Movie), cemented by a DVD compilation of his short films (Hosaywood, 2011), shaping his popularity with a unique sense of local humor and use of slang. After 7 years in the making, Jacen combined his love for horror comedy and his experiences from serving in the army to make his first feature film, Zombiepura.
Known for
Filmography
- Singapore Cinema: Between Takes · Self
- Zombiepura · Director, Executive producer
- Homeground · Director
- Zo Gang · Director, Writer
- Tak Giu · Director
- Basketcase · Director, Producer
- Roach Love · Director