The Last Artisan 2018
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 88 minutes
- Director
- Craig McTurk
What is The Last Artisan?
The Last Artisan is a film first released in 2018. Catalogued under Documentary, History.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2018
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 88 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 5, 2018
- Original language
- EN
- Genres
- Documentary, History
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 0.0/10
- Episode runtime
- ~88 minutes
- Status
- Released
Trailer
Overview
The Last Artisan is a film first released in 2018. Catalogued under Documentary, History. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“An 83-year-old master craftsman reflects on Singapore’s surreal Haw Par Villa.”
- Visually striking look at Haw Par Villa’s unique statues
- Intimate portrait of a lifelong artisan
- Blend of interviews and animation adds depth
- Subject is highly specific to Singapore’s cultural site
- Pacing may feel measured for some viewers
Watch it if you’re interested in Singapore’s cultural heritage and folk art.
The PG‑rated film includes surreal and occasionally graphic imagery.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Haw Par Villa?
Haw Par Villa is a Singapore theme park famed for its Chinese‑folklore statues.
Who is the documentary’s main subject?
The film follows Teo Veoh Seng, an 83‑year‑old master craftsman who began working there in the 1930s.
How long is the film?
It runs about 1 hour and 28 minutes.
What storytelling techniques are used?
It mixes interview footage with animation to illustrate the park’s stories.
What is the film’s rating?
The documentary is rated PG.
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