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Edmund Yeo

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Edmund Yeo

ZH, MS, JA, EN cinema · 29 credits

Born

6 March 1984 (age 42)

Birthplace

Singapore

Also known as 杨毅恒 · エドモンド・ヨウ · エドモンド ヨウ · 에드문드 여

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)

Known for

Filmography

Being Gay in China poster

Being Gay in China

ZHNot rated

Director, Writer

The Fox King poster

The Fox King

MS · 2026Not rated

Producer, Editor

The Age Of Goodbyes poster

The Age Of Goodbyes

ZH · 2026Not rated

Director, Editor, Writer

Stone Turtle poster

Stone Turtle

MS · 20226.3

Producer, Editor

Moonlight Shadow poster

Moonlight Shadow

JA · 20216.5

Director

So the Wind Won't Blow It All Away poster

So the Wind Won't Blow It All Away

ZH · 2021Not rated

Director, Screenplay

Zombitopia poster

Zombitopia

MS · 20202.3

Editor

Malu poster

Malu

ZH · 20207.0

Director

We, the Dead poster

We, the Dead

MS · 2017Not rated

Director, Writer

Yasmin-san poster

Yasmin-san

JA · 2017Not rated

Director, Editor, Cinematography, Producer

Return to Nostalgia poster

Return to Nostalgia

EN · 2015Not rated

Color Grading, Executive Producer

River of Exploding Durians poster

River of Exploding Durians

ZH · 20147.0

Director, Editor, Producer

The Second Life of Thieves poster

The Second Life of Thieves

ZH · 20145.7

Writer, Editor, Producer

3 Doors of Horrors poster

3 Doors of Horrors

ZH · 20133.7

Writer, Director

Double poster

Double

EN · 20124.5

Writer, Editor

Last Fragments of Winter poster

Last Fragments of Winter

ZH · 20115.8

Director, Writer

60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero poster

60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero

EN · 20114.3

Writer, Director

Inhalation poster

Inhalation

ZH · 20105.2

Director, Writer, Editor

The Tiger Factory poster

The Tiger Factory

ZH · 20105.8

Writer, Editor, Producer

The White Flower poster

The White Flower

JA · 20104.0

Director

Ladybird's Tears poster

Ladybird's Tears

TH · 2010Not rated

Writer, Editor

Exhalation poster

Exhalation

JA · 20105.4

Director, Writer, Editor

Kingyo poster

Kingyo

JA · 20096.3

Director, Screenplay, Editor

Woman on Fire Looks for Water poster

Woman on Fire Looks for Water

EN · 20096.8

Editor, Producer

Afternoon River, Evening Sky poster

Afternoon River, Evening Sky

MS · 2009Not rated

Director, Writer

Love Suicides poster

Love Suicides

ZH · 2009Not rated

Director, Editor, Screenplay

Fleeting Images poster

Fleeting Images

ZH · 2008Not rated

Director, Producer, Cinematography, Writer, Editor

Chicken Rice Mystery poster

Chicken Rice Mystery

ZH · 2008Not rated

Editor, Writer, Director

Days of the Turquoise Sky poster

Days of the Turquoise Sky

MS · 2008Not rated

Editor, Producer