This year I have fully indulged in Eric Khoo's filmography, and I can easily say that there two concepts that dominate the majority of it: food and the dilemma...
Category - The Eric Khoo Project (17/26)
An effort to review all of Eric Khoo’s films and to analyze his contribution to the cinema of Singapore (will also include interview, a list of his favorite Singaporean movies and a retrospective article)
Commissioned by Singapore's Health Promotion Board, this telemovie had the purpose of raising awareness regarding dementia, but Eric Khoo still managed to...
Enslaved in a surreal world of living objects, a lamb cutlet does whatever it takes to make ends meet. The short film “PIECE OF MEAT” directed by...
The issue of in-house maids in Singapore is a rather significant one. There are about 150.000 of them working in the country (whose population at the time the...
There is an issue when somebody tries to review Eric Khoo's films. Despite of the opinion you might have about them, the fact remains that a number of them are...
Food in Asia is not just about gastronomy. It is the bedrock of our cultures, the marrow of our existence, the cradle of our past and driver of our fates. Food...
Allow me to start with a personal note. If you are not interested, feel free to skip this paragraph. “Be With Me” is the very first of Eric Khoo's films...
Award winning film maker and Cultural Medallion recipient Eric Khoo who helms Zhao Wei Films has been credited for reviving the Singapore film industry and for...
“My Magic” remains the only movie from Singapore to be nominated for the Palme D'Or, while it was also selected as Singapore's official entry for...
The first film from Singapore to screen at Cannes (in the Un Certain Regard section, in 1997) and mentioned by the country's Ministry of Foreign Affairs as...