Known for his range and ability to traverse both mainstream movies and art-house cinema, Kelvin Tong embarked on his filmmaking journey in 1995 with Moveable Feast. The quirky short, co-directed with Jasmine Ng and Sandi Tan, about one man’s obsession with the rituals of eating, garnered a Special Mention at the 1996 Clermont-Ferrand Film Festival as well as the Best Short Film Award at the 1995 Singapore International Film Festival Silver Screen Awards. Moveable Feast was the first piece of Singapore cinema to be showcased at the Museum Of Modern Art in New York.

Kelvin Tong made his feature debut alongside co-director Jasmine Ng in 1999 with Eating Air, which represented Singapore extensively in numerous international film festivals. Kelvin Tong’s second feature – The Maid – was an atmospheric horror film based on the rituals and superstitions of the Chinese in Singapore. It broke box office records in Singapore and won the Asian Award at the 2006 European Fantastic Film Festivals Federation. In 2006, Kelvin Tong received Singapore’s highest national artistic award for youth – the Young Artist Award.

Following The Maid, Kelvin Tong’s career took on a regional dimension. His third feature, Love Story (2006) was produced by Hong Kong screen legend Andy Lau. It took the Best Director Award at the 2006 Singapore International Film Festival and was chosen as the closing film at the 2006 Locarno International Film Festival. Kelvin Tong’s fourth feature – Rule #1 (2007) was a supernatural noir thriller shot in Hongkong. Returning to Singapore, Kelvin Tong made the thriller Kidnapper in 2009 and It’s A Great Great World in 2010.

唐永健以其横跨主流电影和艺术电影的范围和能力而闻名，他于 1995 年凭借《移动的盛宴》开始了他的电影制作之旅。这部古怪的短片由Jasmine Ng和Sandi Tan共同执导，讲述了一个男人对饮食仪式的痴迷，在1996年克莱蒙费朗电影节上获得了特别提名奖，并在1995年新加坡国际电影节银幕奖上获得了最佳短片奖。《可移动的盛宴》是第一部在纽约现代艺术博物馆展出的新加坡电影。

1999年，唐凯文与联合导演吴茉莉（Jasmine Ng）合作，凭借《吃空气》（Eating Air）首次亮相，该片代表新加坡参加了众多国际电影节。唐开尔文的第二部长片《女仆》是一部基于新加坡华人的仪式和迷信的大气恐怖片。它打破了新加坡的票房纪录，并在 2006 年欧洲奇幻电影节联合会上获得了亚洲奖。2006年，唐开文获得了新加坡最高的国家青年艺术奖——青年艺术家奖。

继《女仆》之后，唐凯文的职业生涯呈现出区域性。他的第三部长片《爱情故事》（2006）由香港银幕传奇人物刘德华制作。该片获得2006年新加坡国际电影节最佳导演奖，并被选为2006年洛迦诺国际电影节的闭幕影片。Kelvin Tong 的第四部长片 – Rule #1 （2007） 是一部在香港拍摄的超自然黑色惊悚片。回到新加坡后，唐凯文于2009年拍摄了惊悚片《绑架者》，并于2010年拍摄了《这是一个伟大的世界》。