Penang-born Poh Si Teng joins International Documentary Association as Funds Director

Poh Si Teng, the producer for documentary short 'St. Louis Superman', was nominated for an Oscar in 2020. Photo: Mayank Misra

Poh Si Teng, producer of Oscar-nominated documentary short St. Louis Superman, has joined the International Documentary Association (IDA) as the new director of the IDA Funds and Enterprise programme.

Poh will oversee and build IDA's grants portfolio and serve as a key liaison with the documentary field in the U.S. and globally, working with IDA's programme officer Dana Merwin.