Extraordinary stories of ordinary Singaporeans in series of short films during NDP 2019

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Extraordinary stories of ordinary Singaporeans in series of short films during NDP 2019
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SINGAPORE - The extraordinary stories of four ordinary Singaporeans will take centre-stage at National Day Parade (NDP) 2019, exemplifying through a series of short films the different generations who have contributed over the years to Singapore's formation and transformation.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SINGAPORE - The extraordinary stories of four ordinary Singaporeans will take centre-stage at National Day Parade 2019, exemplifying through a series of short films the different generations who have contributed over the years to Singapore's formation and transformation.

Rapper Danial Bawthan, 25, who has muscular dystrophy and goes by the artiste handle Wheelsmith, and social entrepreneur Anil David, 51, who set up a call centre to provide jobs for fellow ex-convicts, round up the quartet. "With multimedia, we wanted to be consistent from the onset in showcasing this year's theme of the shared values of different generations," said Major Wong Wai Keat, chairman of the NDP 2019 multimedia committee on Monday .

This year is the first time both Maj Wong and Mr Tan have been part of bringing the NDP to life, a process that has run for nearly a year.

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