Moving House

Moving House is a documentary that delves into the historical and emotional aspects of urban development. Directed within the context of Singapore's rapid modernization, it focuses on the Chew family, who are one of many families affected by the need to relocate their loved ones' remains to a columbarium.

The film captures the contrasting emotions of sadness and confusion amidst the picnic-like atmosphere of the moving day. It highlights the personal stories behind the statistics of urban redevelopment, offering a glimpse into the cultural significance of burial sites in Singapore.

As a documentary, Moving House provides valuable insights into the challenges faced by families in a changing urban landscape. Collectors of historical documentaries or those interested in Singaporean culture will find this film particularly relevant.