Eric Khoo
Age: 59 | From: Singapore
Person Details
Birthday: 1965-03-27 18:12:10
Aliases: 邱金海 , Khoo Kim Hai
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Singapore
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 49
TV Involvements: 4
Most Famous Work
Biography
Cultural Medallion recipient and award winning film maker Eric Khoo who helms Zhao Wei Films/ Gorylah Pictures has been credited for reviving the Singapore film industry and for putting Singapore onto the International film map in 1995. He was the first Singaporean to have his films invited to major film festivals such as Berlin, Venice and Cannes. Khoo was awarded the Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Letters, from the French Cultural Minister and his feature, My Magic was nominated for the Cannes Palme d'Or in 2008. Khoo was profiled in Phaidon Books, Take 100 the future of Film - 100 New directors. The Pompidou Centre in Paris held an Eric Khoo film retrospective and he served as President of the Jury at The Locarno international film Festival in 2010. In 2011, he released his first animated feature, Tatsumi, which was invited to the 64th Cannes Film Festival and made it's North American premiere at The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA). Zhao Wei Films represents filmakers Boo Junfeng, Anthony Chen, and Brian Gothong Tan.
Most Famous Work
Folklore
(2018) Creator
In My Mother's Skin
(2023) Executive Producer
In the Room
(2015) Director
Buffalo Boys
(2018) Executive Producer
Ramen Shop
(2018) Director
Macabre
(2009) Executive Producer
Food Lore
(2019) Creator
Apprentice
(2016) Executive ProducerActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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| 2018 | Himself | |
| 2014 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Self | |
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Directing
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| 2025 | Director | |
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| 1997 | Director | |
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| 1994 | Director | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Executive Producer | |
| 2019 | Executive Producer | |
| 2018 | Executive Producer | |
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| 2016 | Executive Producer | |
| 2013 | Producer | |
| 2011 | Executive Producer | |
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| 2010 | Executive Producer | |
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| 2008 | Executive Producer | |
| 2004 | Producer | |
| 2003 | Producer | |
| 2001 | Executive Producer | |
| 1999 | Executive Producer | |
| 1994 | Producer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Creator
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Creator | |
| 2018 | Creator | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Screenplay | |
| 2018 | Writer | |
| 2008 | Screenplay | |
| 2006 | Writer | |
| 2005 | Screenplay | |
| 2001 | Screenplay | |
| 1997 | Writer | |
| 1994 | Writer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Crew
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Cinematography | |
| 1994 | Cinematography | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Editing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Editor | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Sound
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Sound | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |