James Lee

Directing

James Lee

Born
(age 52)
Birthplace
Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia
Credits
74 titles

Biography

Lee Thim Heng (Chinese: 李添兴) or better known as James Lee is a Malaysian Chinese film director and writer. He is one of the pioneers of the Malaysian Digital Film movement. His film The Beautiful Washing Machine won the Best Asean Feature Award and FIPRESCI Prize at the Bangkok International Film Festival 2005. Besides directing, he had also produced the early films of other Malaysian filmmakers, namely, Amir Muhammad and Ho Yuhang, under his production house, Doghouse73 Pictures.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 9

YearTitleRole
2022 Barbarian Invasion Film Master Loh
2018 The Hit Film
2017 Overtime Film
2016 My Girlfriend is a Cannibal Film
2015 Tuition Film
2012 Last Supper Film
2007 Flower in the Pocket Film Ah Sui
2001 Ah Beng Returns Film
2000 Lips to Lips Film James

Crew credits 72

YearTitleJob
TBA Franklin Film Director
2025 Legasi: Bomba the Movie Film Director, Writer
2025 Next Stop, Somewhere Film Director, Writer
2022 Barbarian Invasion Film Action Director
2022 Possessed Film Director
2022 Histeria The Series TV Director (8 ep)
2022 Rasuk Film Director
2020 I'm just a Ghost, but that's OK Film Director, Screenplay
2019 See You Next Century Film Director, Screenplay
2019 Overtime 2 Film Director, Editor, Screenplay
2019 Two Sisters Film Director, Writer
2019 Kill-Fist Film Director, Screenplay
2018 The Hit Film Director, Screenplay
2018 Last Year in Johor Film Director, Screenplay
2017 The Art of Crying Film Writer, Director
2017 She Said You Love Me Film Director, Writer
2017 Overtime Film Director, Screenplay
2017 Love to the End Film Director, Screenplay
2017 A Moment of Love Film Director, Screenplay
2017 KL24: Zombies Film Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Director of Photography
2017 The Art of Crying Film Director
2016 She Film Director, Screenplay
2016 Whats Underneath Matters Film Director, Screenplay
2016 My Girlfriend is a Cannibal Film Director, Screenplay
2015 Café Lumière Film Writer, Director
2015 The Incredibly Strange Tale of The Man Who Lost His Love But Bought It Back With A Packet of Duck Rice Film Producer
2015 Phyu Phyu Film Director of Photography, Executive Producer
2015 Last Day of School Film Director
2015 Tuition Film Director, Screenplay
2015 Sunti @Facebook Film Director
2015 Date Me Next Time Please Film Director, Screenplay
2015 Modern Day Love Stories Film Director
2014 Turnover Film Executive Producer
2014 Delete Film Executive Producer
2014 The Strange Mechanic Film Producer
2014 Passing Lives Film Director, Director of Photography, Screenplay
2014 The Woman Upstairs Film Director, Story, Screenplay
2014 All for Love Film Director, Screenplay
2014 Second Life Film Director, Screenplay
2014 The Girl from Tomorrow Film Director, Writer
2013 Atlantis Conspiracy Film Director, Writer
2013 Paper Crane Love Film Director
2013 Family Portrait Film Director, Screenplay
2012 The Collector Film Director, Screenplay, Writer
2012 If It's Not Now, Then When? Film Director
2012 Last Supper Film Director, Screenplay
2011 Petaling Street Warriors Film Director
2011 Claypot Curry Killers Film Screenplay, Director
2011 Tolong! Awek Aku Pontianak Film Director, Screenplay
2011 Sini Ada Hantu Film Director, Screenplay, Writer
2009 Love Conquers All Film Director of Photography
2009 Call If You Need Me Film Writer, Director, Editor
2009 Gerhana Film Director, Screenplay
2009 15MALAYSIA Film Director
2008 Histeria Film Director, Writer
2008 Breathing in Mud Film Director
2007 Things We Do When We Fall in Love Film Director, Writer
2007 Waiting for Love Film Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
2007 Wall Film Director, Writer
2006 Before We Fall in Love Again Film Director, Writer
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