Beyond These Walls
Directed by Christine Seow
Documentary short, 22 minutes
Beyond These Walls offers a rare insight into a secured girls' home in Singapore, delving into the lives of its residents. Through observational footage and intimate interviews, it illuminates the diverse circumstances and challenges faced by these girls. From struggles with familial relationships to navigating personal growth, the film provides a rare glimpse into their world, highlighting resilience and the quest for hope amidst adversity.
Released in March, 2024.
Beyond These Walls was Nominated for Best Student Documentary at the Grierson Awards 2024.
The film has also been selected for the British Short Film awards for best student film and best documentary short. It has also been selected for the Zblizenia International Film Festival and In the Palace International Short Film Festival. It was also longlisted for the One World Media Awards.