However, SGIFF will still creditSmall Hours of the Nightand the filmmaker as part of the festivals Official Selection.
This is the festivals policy for films which have been denied classification by IMDA.
Hui will also feature in several SGIFF events as a panel speaker.
‘Small Hours of the Night'13 Little Pictures
Small Hours of the Nightis set in late-1960s Singapore, just shortly after the country became independent.
In a dark room, a woman is trapped and is interrogated by a man.
The film draws from a real 1980s court case involving Tan Chay Was tombstone.
The film has been refused classification.
It would be likely to be prejudicial to national interests to approve it for screening.
Small Hours of the Nightwas produced by Tan Bee Thiam and Hui, with cinematography by Looi Wan Ping.
It was produced by 13 Little Pictures with the support of Purin Pictures and White Light Studios.