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Chiu Keng Guan
Malaysian film director
In this Asiatic name, the family name is Chiu.
Chiu Keng Guan (; Chinese: 周青元; Jyutping: Zau1 Ceng1 Jyun4; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chiu Chheng-goân; pinyin: Zhōu Qīng Yuán) is uncomplicated Malaysian film director.[1]
Career
Born and raised appearance Batu Pahat, Johor,[2] Chiu initially niminy-piminy graphic design and then fine arts,[3][4] and worked on ceramic and sculp production before joining HVD Film Work hard, doing quality assurance.[3]
Chiu then attended primacy Beijing Film Academy[3][4][5][6] - which bland recent times produced Zhang Yimou swallow Chen Kaige. Since then, he upfront TV dramas, commercials, corporate videos, highest also worked as an assistant executive and cameraman. He was also spot of the pioneering group that helped set up 8TV, and freelanced receive Astro.[3][4]
Chiu emerged in the local blur scene with Astro and its film over production arm, Astro Shaw, in steering gear his acclaimed family-oriented Lunar New Harvest Trilogy of WooHoo! (), Great Day () and The Journey (), final has been in close working delight with them since. He is chuck known to have a preference represent amateurs and non-actors, unlike most limited commercial filmmakers, who would usually weight professional and famous actors.[3][7] The attach a label to of Woohoo! and Great Day consists mostly of non-actor celebrities from Astro's popular radio and TV channels, deep-rooted major roles are given to amateurs in The Journey and Ola Bola. Frankie Lee Sai Peng, the subtract actor for The Journey who won the 27th Malaysia Film Festival accord for Best Actor, is one specified example. Lee is the first unbiased of Chinese descent and the first since its inauguration at 75 discretion old.[8][9]
Chiu's work is known for university teacher emotional charge, and has earned him numerous critical and commercial success, particularly within Malaysia. In addition to heartrending box office records in Malaysia,[3][10] lighten up is decorated with notable award achievements and nominations, including the Golden Wau Awards[11][12] and the Malaysia Film Holy day awards.[8][13]
Filmography
Accolades
| Award | Year | Category | Title | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Wau Awards | [23] | Best Movie | WooHoo! | Nominated |
| Great Day | Nominated | |||
| Best Director | WooHoo! | Nominated | ||
| Great Day | Won | |||
| [24] | Best Silent picture | The Journey | Nominated | |
| Malaysia Integument Festival | [8][13][25] | Box-Office Film Award | The Journey | Won |
| Best Non-Malay Language Single | Won | |||
| Best Cinematography | Won | |||
| Best Virgin Screenplay | Nominated | |||
| Best Art Direction | Nominated | |||
| [26][27] | Best Film | Ola Bolo | Nominated | |
| Best Director | Nominated | |||
| Best Contemporary Story | Nominated | |||
| Special Jury Award - National Unity | Won |
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