Pamela Oei

A teenage YouTuber who lampoons a megachurch pastor in defense of his gay twin faces the full wrath of society and the criminal justice system.

Sex. Violence. FamilyValues is a 2012 film anthology by writer-director Ken Kwek. Comprising three short stories, the film was shot over a two-year period at The Butter Factory, a downtown nightclub in Singapore, whose owners financed the project. The individual shorts were screened at more than a dozen international film festivals, and Porn Masala won the Audience Choice Award for Short Film at the 2011 Gotham Screen Film Festival in New York.

When a chance to save his ailing diner goes belly up, Onassis Hernandez, an émigré and single-father living in affluent Singapore, is pushed over the edge. He takes a motley group of citizens hostage in a designer bungalow and publicizes his act on Youtube. As the police and international media descend on the crime scene and riots break out in in the city, an increasingly desperate Onassis forces the situation to a violent, heart-stopping conclusion. "A nail-biting comedy thriller from one of Asia's most exciting new directors" (Toronto International Film Festival), UNLUCKY PLAZA stars Adrian Pang, Judee Tan, Guo Liang, Shane Mardjuki and Filipino star Epy Quizon in a show-stopping performance as the beleaguered Onassis.