S'porean directed German spy thriller without speaking the language
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Marcus Lim (centre) was tired of waiting to be invited to make his film, so he decided to do it himself.
PHOTO: MILITANCY FILMS
SINGAPORE - After raising the budget of 400,000 euros (S$643,000) and making his spy thriller The Man On The Other Side, Marcus Lim took the unusual step of "four-walling", or renting a hall for public screenings.
"This is not the traditional method," admits the 30-something associate lecturer in the Film Studies Department at the Singapore University Of Social Sciences (SUSS).
