- Enigmatig Limited has invested in KUNGFULAND, the first scripted feature-length action-comedy co-produced under a treaty between Singapore and Canada using virtual production technology.
- This investment supports Singapore's creative ambitions and aims to bring local storytelling to global audiences.
- KUNGFULAND is a collaboration of Singaporean and Canadian talent and will be distributed internationally.
- Filming began on June 10, 2026, at AUX Infinite Studios in Singapore, blending LED wall technology with practical sets to evoke 1970s martial arts cinema.
- The project leverages a formal treaty between the two nations to facilitate the collaboration, integrating advanced digital production techniques into the filmmaking process.
- Enigmatig Limited operates under the Singapore-Canada co-production treaty, qualifying for specific international incentives and regulatory frameworks designed to support cross-border creative partnerships.
- KUNGFULAND is produced by Singapore-based Ajacent Media and Canadian-based 100 Dragons, supported by the Infocomm Media Development Authority of Singapore (IMDA).
- The film stars Idrissa Sanogo Bamba, Ellen Wong, Dion Johnstone, and Hugh Tran, with a cameo by legendary Hong Kong actor David Chiang.
Enigmatig Limited has finalized an investment in KUNGFULAND, a feature-length action-comedy film marking the first scripted co-production between Singapore and Canada utilizing virtual production technology. The project leverages a formal treaty between the two nations, integrating advanced digital production techniques into filmmaking.13678
Filming commenced on June 10, 2026, at AUX Infinite Studios in Singapore, employing a blend of LED wall technology and practical sets to evoke the aesthetic of 1970s martial arts cinema. The film is produced by Singapore-based Ajacent Media and Canadian-based 100 Dragons, with support from the Infocomm Media Development Authority of Singapore (IMDA).45
The film, set in Chinatown 1999, features a cast including Idrissa Sanogo Bamba, Ellen Wong, Dion Johnstone, and Hugh Tran, alongside a cameo by legendary Hong Kong actor David Chiang. It is written by Canadian Maninder Chana and Singaporeans Jacen Tan and Andrew Ngin, directed by Jacen Tan, and produced by Kat Goh and Teresa M. Ho.9
Desmond Foo, Founder and CEO of Enigmatig, stated, "At Enigmatig, our work has always been about one thing - helping ambitious ideas find their way across borders. KUNGFULAND embodies exactly that spirit: a homegrown Singapore story built to reach the world." He added, "We are proud to support this production and play a small part in helping local creative talent and storytelling reach broader audiences."
By operating under the Singapore-Canada co-production treaty, the project qualifies for specific international incentives and regulatory frameworks designed to support cross-border creative partnerships.
“Enigmatig CEO Desmond Foo said the investment helps local creative talent reach global audiences, calling it a meaningful partnership. The film, directed by Jacen Tan, began principal photography June 10 at Singapore's AUX Infinite Studios and stars Idrissa Sanogo Bamba, Ellen Wong, and a cameo by David Chiang.”
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