Sandi Tan (born 1972 in Singapore) is a film critic, writer, and filmmaker. After attending the University of Kent, she wrote as the film critic for The Straits Times from 1995 to 1997 before attending Columbia University's film school and earning a Master of Fine Arts in Screenwriting. Her first short film, Moveable Feast, was her entry in the 1996 Singapore International Film Festival.
Tan has worked as the director for short films Moveable Feast (1996) and Gourmet Baby (2001), but is best known for her full-length 2018 documentary, Shirkers. Shirkers made its debut at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival, at which it won the Directing Award: World Cinema Documentary.[1] Her debut novel, The Black Isle, was published by Grand Central Publishing in 2012 and was generally well received by critics and readers.[2]
sandi, born, 1972, singapore, film, critic, writer, filmmaker, after, attending, university, kent, wrote, film, critic, straits, times, from, 1995, 1997, before, attending, columbia, university, film, school, earning, master, fine, arts, screenwriting, first, . Sandi Tan born 1972 in Singapore is a film critic writer and filmmaker After attending the University of Kent she wrote as the film critic for The Straits Times from 1995 to 1997 before attending Columbia University s film school and earning a Master of Fine Arts in Screenwriting Her first short film Moveable Feast was her entry in the 1996 Singapore International Film Festival Sandi TanBorn1972 age 51 52 SingaporeEducationUniversity of KentColumbia University MFA OccupationFilmmakerYears active1992 present Sandi TanTraditional Chinese陳善治Simplified Chinese陈善治TranscriptionsStandard MandarinHanyu PinyinChen ShanzhiSouthern MinHokkien POJTan Sian tǐ Tan has worked as the director for short films Moveable Feast 1996 and Gourmet Baby 2001 but is best known for her full length 2018 documentary Shirkers Shirkers made its debut at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival at which it won the Directing Award World Cinema Documentary 1 Her debut novel The Black Isle was published by Grand Central Publishing in 2012 and was generally well received by critics and readers 2 Tan s novel Lurkers was released on March 30 2021 by Soho Press 3 She will be directing a film adaptation of Elif Batuman s novel The Idiot 4 Filmography editYear Film Writer Director Producer Notes 2018 Shirkers nbsp Y nbsp Y nbsp Y Documentary 2001 Gourmet Baby nbsp Y nbsp Y nbsp Y Short film 1998 Stop amp Go nbsp N nbsp Y nbsp N TV series 1996 Moveable Feast nbsp N nbsp Y nbsp N DocumentaryReferences edit 2018 SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL AWARDS ANNOUNCED Sundance 1 January 2018 Retrieved 15 April 2018 The Writing Life Sandi Tan switches genres for The Black Isle LA Times 8 May 2012 Retrieved 15 April 2018 hermesauto 2019 07 12 Sandi Tan goes from Shirkers documentary to Lurkers new novel The Straits Times Retrieved 2019 10 29 Whose Story Will Sandi Tan Tell Next The Cut 4 June 2019 Retrieved 27 June 2019 External links editSandi Tan at IMDb nbsp This biographical article related to cinema of the United States is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article about an American writer is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Sandi Tan amp oldid 1191545290, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
