James Lee
Also Known As: Lee Thim Heng, 李添兴
Biography: Lee Thim Heng (Chinese: 李添兴)or better known as James Lee is a Malaysian Chinese film director and writer .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.
Department: Directing
Place of Birth: Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia
Birthday: December 13, 1973
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Gender: Male
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Lips to Lips
Overview: Lips to Lips is an urban comedy featuring four intertwined stories about desire, all set during one day in Kuala Lumpur. A suicidal young man mourns the death of his stepmother who had come into fatal contact with an apple. A bubbly radio DJ catches her fiancé in an unexpected sexual encounter on the eve of their wedding night. A dapper restaurant owner falls for his doppelganger. A bookshop clerk resorts to black magic to get the attention of a girl with a fetish for cookbooks. Lips to Lips is Malaysian filmmaker Amir Muhammad’s directorial debut. It is Malaysia’s first independent digital feature film that marked the beginning of the Malaysian independent film movement. It paved the way for the Malaysian New Wave’s unique brand of DV (digital video) cinema, whose leading figures have developed a niche of dedicated film audiences.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ms
Release Date: 2000-07-04
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Ah Beng Returns
Overview: Heavily influenced by Jean-Luc Godard, this experimental piece of anti-cinema is about a group of Chinese Communist gangsters dealing with betrayal, disillusionment and the absence of love.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-06-26
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Last Supper
Overview: A gang is interrogating a man, while waiting for their supper. But it'll be the gang's last supper as SUNNY PANG pays them a visit with guns blazing.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-02-26
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My Girlfriend is a Cannibal
Overview: JRaymond an office drone who had no luck with women finally met Cindy in an online dating website, unknown to him Cindy is a cannibal. Will he becomes her true love and convert her into a vegetarian?
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-05-18
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Tuition
Overview: A dark drama about the relationship between a high school student and his young tutor. When the boy is being punished for not doing his homework, he starts to develop affection for the teacher until he realizes the teacher herself maybe just like him is another victim of torment and bullying.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-04-22
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Overtime
Overview: Ben Chan stars as a man assign to retrieve a briefcase in order to clear some of his debts to the Fixer.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 2017-07-14
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The Hit
Overview: Two hit men awaits their target in an empty shop lot, but the job has been delayed and they wait into the long night.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 2018-05-02
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Flower in the Pocket
Overview: Two boys, Li Ahh and Li Ohm, grow up motherless. Their father, Sui, is a workaholic who shuts himself out of the world. The boys' quest to reach out to their father leads them to adopt a puppy. But when the animal is sent away for being a nuisance, the boys are devastated. For the first time, Sui realizes that all his children ask is simply to love and be loved.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-10-05
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Barbarian Invasion
Overview: Moon Lee, a celebrated award-winning actress, has become a full-time mom and divorcée since retiring. Desperate to regain her sense of self, she jumps at the chance to work with her long-time collaborator, director Roger Woo, again. Only this time, he casts her as the lead in a do-your-own stunts martial arts film. The role requires extensive training and though Moon is at first uncertain, she leaves her young son in the care of Roger’s assistant and commits herself to back-breaking training. As soon as she starts to gain some confidence, Roger breaks the news to her: the only way the film can move ahead is to cast her ex-husband, Julliard, as the male lead.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2022-11-24
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