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ABOUT DANIEL

Daniel Yam is an award winning filmmaker who loves to take his audience on a journey to discover the beauty of humanity. Often heart warming and sentimental, his work champions the human spirit. Daniel’s works are seen by more than 500 million viewers worldwide. 

 

Daniel is trained in directing and cinematography. He is a first generation graduate from the Film Sound and Video at Ngee Ann Polytechnic.

 

He has been in the media industry for more than a decade. He takes pleasure in working with clients from both the public and private sectors to shape stories that connect with the audience emotionally. His work includes TV commercials, online short films, TV series and feature films. 

 

One of Daniel's work - Ripple has won the hearts of over 400 million viewers worldwide and ranked 1st on JudgeAd 2016 beating other entires from Thailand, Japan, Hong Kong and Taiwan.

 

Another of his short film GIFT  has over 40 million viewers and audience volunteered to subtitle the film to their languages so that more people could appreciate the story. GIFT is now on more than 10 subtitled languages and has traveled the world at numerous international film festivals. 

 

His short films for Singapore Housing Development Board PROMISE I and PROMISE II were commended by Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on his Facebook. 

 

Another of his short film Open Doors that has garnered more than 100 million views worldwide. 

 

His most recent project is TIME a short film supported by SFC that launches Viddsee’s first original production.  

 

Daniel is one of the 4 directors in the feature film 4Love. His second feature film, Wonder Boy, is co-directed with Dick Lee, Singapore’s best-known personalities in the music scene.  

 

When Daniel is invited to work on a project - to him it is like being given a magical key - a privilege and opportunity to open the hearts to his audience and unite them with a worthy cause.

 

Daniel looks forward to tell his next story about our hopes and dreams. He serves the world with his work by gently reminding us with the potential of the human spirit.

 

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