Paul Sng
• Directing
Paul Sng
Paul Sng is a bi-racial British Chinese filmmaker based in Edinburgh, Scotland whose work focuses on people who challenge the status quo. He has directed six feature documentaries, including POLY STYRENE: I AM A CLICHE (winner of BIFA 2021 Best Documentary, BIFA 2021 Raindance Discovery Award), TISH (Sheffield DocFest 2023 Opening Gala film) and REALITY IS NOT ENOUGH (Edinburgh International Film Festival 2025 Closing Gala film). In 2022 he was named as a BAFTA Breakthrough Artist.
Known For
Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché
66%
Director
2021
Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough
70%
Director
2025
Little Warrior
68%
Director
2022
Tish
90%
Director
2023
Dispossession: The Great Social Housing Swindle
40%
Director
2017
Sleaford Mods: Invisible Britain
70%
Director
2015
Together We Stand, Alone We Fall Apart
Director
2026
Folding
Director
2022
Together We Stand, Alone We Fall Apart
Director
2026
Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough
70%
Director
2025
Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough
70%
Producer
2025
Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough
70%
Writer
2025
Tish
90%
Director
2023
Tish
90%
Producer
2023
Folding
Director
2022
Little Warrior
68%
Director
2022
Year of the Dog
Director
2022
The Tyranny of Petty Things
Executive Producer
2021
Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché
66%
Director
2021
Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché
66%
Writer
2021
Dispossession: The Great Social Housing Swindle
40%
Director
2017
Sleaford Mods: Invisible Britain
70%
Director
2015
Marietta
Producer