CHS ION Team C
A teenager tempted by peer pressure struggles between fitting in and making the right choice—until reality forces a moment of truth.
Unicorn
On her 14th birthday, Regina receives more than gifts—she’s offered drugs by a friend, again Torn between her family’s pride and peer pressure, she spirals into addiction, losing her grades, friends, and herself. Through haunting visuals, the short film warns how one reckless moment can lead to lifelong consequences
Drug Busters
A teenage girl becomes a victim of family drug abuse. A sister mourns the loss of her sibling to a drug overdose. A brother and sister struggle after losing their parents to drug addiction. A childhood best friend is gone too soon because of drugs. A student council member feels the heartbreak of seeing peers—once full of potential—lose everything to addiction.
Brought together by their pain and loss, these young people decide not to stay silent. They unite as friends, determined to fight back and protect others from falling into the same trap. Out of their stories, their struggles, and their hope, a movement is born—
Project Think Twice.
Whitley Drama Team 2
The narrator battles issues with her mental health. Often times, she feels lonely and stressed. As a last resort, under her ‘friend’s’ persuasion, she tried drugs and from then on, her life took a downward spiral. Her emotions were uncontrollable and she realised that she had made a foolish choice.
R. Nation Production
MOTHER follows Marcus, who enters therapy to deal with his mother’s drug addiction, which tore their relationship apart. He struggles to reconcile love with pain as memories of his mother haunt him. Marcus’ story shows that drugs never affect only the user, but also fractures children, families, and more.
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Affinity Cinematics
“The choice to consume or even sell drugs often stem from a permissive attitude towards drug abuse.
In the face of momentary gain and profit, often, the weight of their actions and the harm that others will also suffer aren’t carefully considered.
In Fragments, we see Greg feeling remorse but is it too late?
Erica Lee YQ
19-year-old Megan is torn between the carefree lifestyle of her peers and the crushing weight of family responsibility after her mother’s death. As she’s drawn deeper into the glamorised drug culture around her, a chilling vision confronts her with the devastating consequences of escape, forcing her to make an impossible choice between responsibility and escapism before it’s too late.
Team Oliver
Wan, a 17-year-old secondary school student in Singapore, gives in to peer pressure and takes drugs for the first time. What begins as “just once” soon grows into dependency, pulling him further away from the people who love him most. His family watches helplessly as he skips dinners, lashes out in anger, and drifts into isolation.
One night, Wan comes home to find his grandmother quietly looking at an old photo of him as a child. The sight hits him deeply: the contrast between who he once was and what he has become. Realizing how much his grandmother misses the boy he used to be, Wan confronts his choices. That moment sparks change, pushing him to let go of the drugs and slowly reconnect with his family.
Through a mix of realism and visual metaphor, For them. For life. shows both the personal and familial impact of youth addiction. It is a story about loss, love, and the hope that even the smallest moment of clarity can begin the journey to redemption.
Kaya Toast
Are the Singapore drug laws strict or not. To decide that, we decided to interview some students ranging from those who have never seen drugs at all to an ex Drug abuser. We ask them what they knowledge do they have about Singapore Drug laws aswell as their personal perspective on whether the rules are strict enough or if they feel that there is a need for further restriction or redcution.
freshgrads
A man, influenced by his friends at a club, gives in to peer pressure and approaches a mysterious woman for drugs. Thinking it was just one time, the Man falls into a relentless cycle of addiction and self-destruction. By day, he wakes in sweat, trapped in a fevered nightmare that feels less like a dream and more like a warning. By night, he returns to her, desperate for more. As the cycle repeats and the drugs kick in, memory and nightmare blur, pulling him back to where it all began — the mocking voices of his peers still echoing in his mind, and the darkness closing in. They say drugs make you feel alive, do they really?
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