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Edmund Yeo
Born
6 March 1984
Place
Singapore
Editing

Edmund Yeo

Edmund Yeo is a Malaysian filmmaker living and working in Malaysia and Japan. His short films, KINGYO (Venice Film Festival 2009) and INHALATION (Sonje Award winner, Busan International Film Festival 2010) secured his reputation as a promising filmmaker. In 2017, he won the Best Director award at the Tokyo International Film Festival for his sophomore feature AQERAT (We, The Dead).

In 2020, he directed the Japanese-Malaysian co-production MALU which co-starred Malaysian stars Sherlyn Seo and Mayjune Tan and Japanese stars Masatoshi Nagase and Kiko Mizuhara.

His latest film is MOONLIGHT SHADOW (2021), an adaptation of internationally-acclaimed author Banana Yoshimoto’s novella starring Japanese superstar Nana Komatsu.

He's also known for his highly acclaimed collaborations with Malaysian director Woo Ming Jin, having produced, co-wrote or edited the films that Woo had directed, like WOMAN ON FIRE LOOKS FOR WATER (Orrizonti section, Venice Film Festival 2009), THE TIGER FACTORY (Directors' Fortnight, Cannes Film Fest 2010), THE SECOND LIFE OF THIEVES, and STONE TURTLE (Locarno Film Festival 2022 FIPRESCI Prize winner)

As director

Moonlight Shadow

Moonlight Shadow

2021 · Director
So the Wind Won't Blow It All Away

So the Wind Won't Blow It All Away

2021 · Director
Malu

Malu

2020 · Director
We, the Dead

We, the Dead

2017 · Director
Yasmin-san

Yasmin-san

2017 · Director
River of Exploding Durians

River of Exploding Durians

2014 · Director
3 Doors of Horrors

3 Doors of Horrors

2013 · Director
Last Fragments of Winter

Last Fragments of Winter

2011 · Director
60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero

60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero

2011 · Director
Inhalation

Inhalation

2010 · Director
The White Flower

The White Flower

2010 · Director
Exhalation

Exhalation

2010 · Director
Kingyo

Kingyo

2009 · Director
Afternoon River, Evening Sky

Afternoon River, Evening Sky

2009 · Director
Love Suicides

Love Suicides

2009 · Director
Fleeting Images

Fleeting Images

2008 · Director
Chicken Rice Mystery

Chicken Rice Mystery

2008 · Director
Being Gay in China

Being Gay in China

Director

The Age Of Goodbyes

Director