29 July 2015 – Discovery channel has launched a series of documentaries made by local first-time filmmakers to mark SG50, Singapore’s 50th birthday celebrations.
The series, which was backed by the Media Development Authority, touches on a range of themes, from Singapore’s oldest housing estate to the city-state’s first marine park.
The first episode, called Man V Birds, was shot by Kylie Tan and Priscilla Goh. It is a documentary about efforts to control the bird population in Orchard Road, the citystate’s busy shopping district, where there are 51 malls, 5,000 stores and eight million tourists a year.
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