
Eric Khoo
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1965-03-27 (60 years old)
Place of Birth
Singapore
Eric Khoo
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.
Acting
(2024)
(2018)
(2014)
(2007)
F.
as Self
Crew
(2025)
Spirit World
Director
(2024)
Orang Ikan
Producer
(2023)
In My Mother's Skin
Executive Producer
(2021)
The Daughter
Director
(2019)
Folklore: A Mother's Love
Executive Producer
(2019)
Piece of Meat
Screenplay
(2018)
Ramen Shop
Director
(2018)
Folklore: Nobody
Director, Writer
(2018)
Folklore: Pob
Executive Producer
(2018)
Folklore: Mongdal
Executive Producer
(2018)
Buffalo Boys
Executive Producer
(2016)
Apprentice
Executive Producer
(2016)
Art Through Our Eyes
Director
(2016)
Wanton Mee
Director
(2015)
In the Room
Director
(2015)
7 Letters
Director
(2013)
Ghost Child
Producer
(2013)
Recipe
Director
(2011)
Tatsumi
Producer, Director
(2011)
23:59
Executive Producer
(2011)
(2010)
Sandcastle
Executive Producer
(2009)
Macabre
Executive Producer
(2008)
My Magic
Director, Screenplay
(2008)
Invisible Children
Executive Producer
(2007)
F.
Cinematography
(2006)
Digital Sam in Sam Saek 2006: Talk to Her
Writer, Director
(2006)
No Day Off
Director
(2005)
Be with Me
Director, Screenplay
(2004)
Zombie Dog
Producer
(2003)
15: The Movie
Producer
(2001)
One Leg Kicking
Executive Producer, Screenplay
(2000)
Home Vdo
Director
(1999)
Liang Po Po: The Movie
Executive Producer
(1997)
12 Storeys
Director, Writer
(1996)
Mee Pok Man
Director
(1994)
Pain
Director, Writer, Producer, Cinematography, Editor, Sound