James Lee, is a Malaysian film director. He was born Lee Thim Heng (simplified Chinese: 李添兴; traditional Chinese: 李添興; Jyutping: Lei5 Tim1 Hing1; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lí Thiam-heng) in 13 December 1973 in the city of Ipoh in Perak. He is one of the pioneers of the Malaysian Digital Film movement. His film The Beautiful Washing Machine won the Best Asean Feature Award and FIPRESCI Prize at the Bangkok International Film Festival 2005. Besides directing, he had also produced the early films of other Malaysian filmmakers, namely, Amir Muhammad and Ho Yuhang, under his production house, Doghouse73 Pictures.
James Lee | |
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Born | Lee Thim Heng 13 December 1973 |
Occupation | Film director |
Years active | 2000–kini |
Spouse | Sylvia Tan (m. 2001) |
Filmography
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editFeature-length:
Year | Title |
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2001 | Snipers |
2001 | Ah Beng Returns |
2002 | Room to Let |
2004 | The Beautiful Washing Machine |
2006 | Before We Fall in Love Again |
2007 | Things We Do When We Fall in Love |
Waiting For Love | |
Breathing In Mud | |
2008 | Histeria |
2011 | Sini Ada Hantu |
2011 | Tolong Awek Aku Pontianak |
2015 | Sunti @ Facebook |
2017 | Kl24: Zombie |
2019 | Two Sisters |
2022 | Kill-Fist |
2022 | Rasuk |
Shorts:
Year | Title |
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2000 | Sunflowers |
2002 | Emu Kwan's Tragic Breakfast |
2003 | Teatime with John |
2003 | Good-bye |
2004 | Goodbye to Love |
1999 | Ah Yu's Story |
2005 | A Moment of Love |
2005 | Bernafas Dalam Lumpur |
2005 | Sometimes Love is Beautiful |
2006 | The Amber Sexalogy |
Producer
editFeature-length:
Year | Title | Director |
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2003 | The Big Durian | Amir Muhammad |
2003 | First Take, Final Cut | Ng Tian Hann |
2004 | Sanctuary | Ho Yuhang |
Short Films:
Year | Title | Director |
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2005 | South of South | Tan Chui Mui |
2006 | Company of Mushroom | Tan Chui Mui |
Director of Photography
editYear | Title | Director |
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2002 | Gedebe | Namron |
2004 | 117 | Albert Hue |
2004 | Monday Morning Glory | Woo Ming Jin |
2006 | South of South | Tan Chui Mui |
2005 | Raining Amber | Azharr Rudin |
2005 | Majidee | Azharr Rudin |
2005 | Follow Me | Albert Hue |
2005 | Flower | Liew Seng Tat |
2005 | Secret Past | Sylvia Ong |
2005 | La Invitation | Charlotte Lim |
2005 | Company of Mushroom' | Tan Chui Mui |
2005 | Self Portrait | Kok Kai Foong |
2006 | Love Conquers All | Tan Chui Mui |
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