Singapore Media Festival

About the Singapore Media Festival

Experience the vibrant diversity of talent, filmmakers and showrunners of Asia at the Singapore Media Festival. Hosted by the Infocomm Media Development Authority, the 9th edition celebrates the best of Asia storytelling and brings together talent from the region.

This year’s dynamic lineup includes the Asia TV Forum & Market, ScreenSingapore, Singapore International Film Festival, Singapore Comic Con, and CreatorWorld.

Join us at this key regional festival in Singapore as the media industry comes together to share the latest trends, talents, and content that Asia has to offer.

Participating Events

Banner featuring the 2022 CreatorWorld Event at the Singapore Media Festival, spotlighting innovation and creativity in the media scene

CreatorWorld 2022

24 – 27 Nov | *SCAPE Connecting Creators, Brands and Fans – CreatorWorld is the place to connect, learn and celebrate everything & everyone in the Online Creator Ecosystem by bringing Creators together with key executives from the global online media industry including platforms, brands and the wider fan community.

Banner for the 33rd Singapore International Film Festival under the Singapore Media Festival, highlighting Singapore's dynamic media industry

SGIFF

24 Nov – 4 Dec | Selected Venues Celebrate the best of independent cinema at Singapore International Film Festival. Take a front-row seat at Singapore’s premier showcase of international and regional films. Join filmmakers and industry leaders as we celebrate cinema excellence with a spotlight on talents from across Asia and ignite the transformative spirit of cinematic culture. Discover more at sgiff.com for programme line-up.

Asia TV Forum (ATF)

7 – 9 Dec | Marina Bay Sands Explore opportunities at Asia TV Forum & Market and ScreenSingapore. Meet at Asia’s leading entertainment content market and conference where the world gathers to trade, collaborate, share the best-in-class ideas, and champion the next generation of Asian content.

Singapore Comic Con

10 – 11 Dec | Marina Bay Sands Geek out at Singapore Comic Con. Be at the heart of Western and Asian pop culture. Immerse yourself at the region’s leading pop culture event for all things comics, toys, gaming, esports, cosplay, and more!

Call for Participation for Singapore Pavilion at ATF 2022 (closed)

The Asia TV Forum & Market (ATF) is back in-person from 7th to 9th December 2022. IMDA will be participating with a Singapore Pavilion that will host Singapore media companies with content. Selected companies will receive up to 2 complimentary physical badges and matching access to the ATF Online+ platform. The submission closed on 24th Oct 2022, 12pm (SGT). Applicants will be updated on their status by early November 2022.

For further queries and/or clarifications, please email jolyn_wu@imda.gov.sg.

Event Highlights

Taking Singapore's media talent to the global stage

Dedicated to supporting local talent, two IMDA employees work with filmmakers and new media content creators to bring Singaporean content to global audiences.
Five international films that were made-with-Singapore

The pandemic may have restricted our ability to travel, but it hasn’t stopped countries in the region from collaborating with Singapore-based talent to showcase Asian storytelling on the international stage.

About the Singapore Media Festival