Singapore Filmmaker

Gerard Nagu

Singapore Filmmaker

Gerard Nagu

An undergraduate of Nanyang Technological University, Gerard “Nagu” Nagulendran is a filmmaking creative specialising in directing, writing, producing and editing.

Education

Nanyang Technological University
(School of Art, Design and Media)
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Media Art
Class of 2025
Ngee Ann Polytechnic
(School of Film & Media Studies)
Diploma with Merit
Class of 2019

Work Experience

Smallshop
Producer's Assistant (Internship)
May 2024 - Aug 2024
Aggregate Films
Assistant Producer/Writer
Dec 2023 - Feb 2024
webBricksSG
Graphics & Web Designer
Jan 2021 - Aug 2021
128 Circle
(Channel 5, Weiyu Films)
Production Intern
Jan 2019 - Mar 2019

Accolades

19th Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
International Premiere of Jupiter from Kembangan (2024) under the Asian Perspectives (Shorts) section.
2024
1st Singapore Youth Film Festival
Worldwide Premiere of Jupiter from Kembangan (2024). Nominated for Best Short Film, Best Screenplay, and Best Director.
2024
14th Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Worldwide Premiere of Kebelakang Pusing (2019) under the Asian Perspectives (Shorts) section.
2019
Akanga Film Asia Prize
Graduated top in cohort for Ngee Ann Polytechnic Film, Sound & Video module: Advanced Scriptwriting.
2018
mm2 Prize
Awarded Best Film in cohort for Ngee Ann Polytechnic Film, Sound & Video Final Year Project (Kebelakang Pusing)
2019
CNB Anti-Drug Short Film Competition
(Adult's Category) 1st Prize Winner for short film "Postcard"
2017

INITIATIVES

ADM Film Rush '23
Founder and Chairman of NTU ADM's first-ever hosted 50-hour short film competition for students in Singapore.
2023

An undergraduate of Nanyang Technological University, Gerard “Nagu” Nagulendran is a filmmaking creative specialising in directing, writing, producing and editing.