Woo Ming Jin

Woo Ming Jin (b. 1976, Malaysia) His work as a filmmaker and photographer has earned him a reputation as one of East Asia’s most promising talent. His first film Monday Morning Glory (2005) screened in Berlin and Locarno, while his second, The Elephant and the Sea (2007), won awards in Torino, Cinema Digital Seoul, Portugal and Spain festivals. Woman on Fire Looks for Water (2009), played at Venice, Pusan, and Rotterdam, among other festivals. The Tiger Factory is only the third film in Malaysian history to be selected to the Cannes Film Festival, the most prestigious festival in the world.

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