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In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks to Thong Kay Wee, programme director of the Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF) and Eric Khoo decorated local filmmaker. Thong discusses what's new in SGIFF this year, which includes the revamped Audience Choice Award, and the festival’s first-ever ambassador, Mediacorp actress Rebecca Lim. Khoo talks about his film ‘Spirit World’, starring iconic French actress Catherine Deneuve.
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