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Eric Khoo

1965 (61) • Directing

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.

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Monster Island

62%

Producer

2025

Ramen Shop

68%

Director

2018

Macabre

63%

Executive Producer

2009

Apprentice

69%

Executive Producer

2016

Buffalo Boys

66%

Executive Producer

2018

23:59

48%

Executive Producer

2011

Folklore

65%

Creator

2018

In the Room

46%

Director

2015

Morte Cucina

38%

Executive Producer

2026

Kopitiam Days

Executive Producer

2025

Monster Island

62%

Producer

2025

Spirit World

59%

Director

2025

Hungry Souls

Screenplay

2024

Singapore Films: To The World & Back

Self

2024

A Year of No Significance

70%

Police Inspector

2023

In My Mother's Skin

58%

Executive Producer

2023

The Daughter

Director

2021

Food Lore

33%

Creator

2019

Food Lore

33%

Director

2019

Piece of Meat

Screenplay

2019

Singapore Cinema: Between Takes

Self

2018

Folklore

65%

Creator

2018

Folklore

65%

Director

2018

Buffalo Boys

66%

Executive Producer

2018

Ramen Shop

68%

Director

2018

Art Through Our Eyes

Director

2016

Apprentice

69%

Executive Producer

2016

Wanton Mee

Director

2016

In the Room

46%

Director

2015

7 Letters

65%

Director

2015

7 Letters

65%

Writer

2015

Southeast Asian Cinema – When the Rooster Crows

50%
2014

Recipe

Director

2013

Ghost Child

48%

Producer

2013

60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero

42%

Director

2011

23:59

48%

Executive Producer

2011

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