James Lee

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James Lee

Directing 52 December 13, 1973

Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia

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 fi…

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Possessed

Possessed

5.3 2022 Movie
Barbarian Invasion

Barbarian Invasion

6.4 2022 Movie
The Beautiful Washing Machine

The Beautiful Washing Machine

5.1 2004 Movie
Claypot Curry Killers

Claypot Curry Killers

6.7 2011 Movie
If It's Not Now, Then When?

If It's Not Now, Then When?

6.2 2012 Movie
Flower in the Pocket

Flower in the Pocket

5.8 2007 Movie
Things We Do When We Fall in Love

Things We Do When We Fall in Love

7.0 2007 Movie
Histeria

Histeria

4.9 2008 Movie
Petaling Street Warriors

Petaling Street Warriors

5.5 2011 Movie
Gerhana

Gerhana

3.0 2009 Movie
Franklin

Franklin

Movie
Before We Fall in Love Again

Before We Fall in Love Again

5.0 2006 Movie

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2025
    Legasi: Bomba the Movie

    Movie Director

  2. 2025
    Next Stop, Somewhere

    Movie Director

  3. 2022
    Barbarian Invasion

    Movie Master Loh

  4. 2022
    Possessed

    Movie Director

  5. 2022
    Histeria The Series

    TV show Director

  6. 2022
    Rasuk

    Movie Director

  7. 2020
    I'm just a Ghost, but that's OK

    Movie Screenplay

  8. 2019
    See You Next Century

    Movie Director

  9. 2019
    Overtime 2

    Movie Director

  10. 2019
    Two Sisters

    Movie Director

  11. 2019
    Kill-Fist

    Movie Screenplay

  12. 2018
    The Hit

    Movie

  13. 2018
    Last Year in Johor

    Movie Director

  14. 2017
    The Art of Crying

    Movie Director

  15. 2017
    She Said You Love Me

    Movie Writer

  16. 2017
    Overtime

    Movie

More credits
  1. 2017
    Love to the End

    Movie Screenplay

  2. 2017
    A Moment of Love

    Movie Screenplay

  3. 2017
    KL24: Zombies

    Movie Director

  4. 2017
    The Art of Crying

    Movie Director

  5. 2016
    She

    Movie Screenplay

  6. 2016
    Whats Underneath Matters

    Movie Director

  7. 2016
    My Girlfriend is a Cannibal

    Movie

  8. 2015
    Café Lumière

    Movie Director

  9. 2015
    The Incredibly Strange Tale of The Man Who Lost His Love But Bought It Back With A Packet of Duck Rice

    Movie Producer

  10. 2015
    Phyu Phyu

    Movie Director of Photography

  11. 2015
    Last Day of School

    Movie Director

  12. 2015
    Tuition

    Movie

  13. 2015
    Sunti @Facebook

    Movie Director

  14. 2015
    Date Me Next Time Please

    Movie Screenplay

  15. 2015
    Modern Day Love Stories

    Movie Director

  16. 2014
    Delete

    Movie Executive Producer

  17. 2014
    Turnover

    Movie Executive Producer

  18. 2014
    The Strange Mechanic

    Movie Producer

  19. 2014
    Passing Lives

    Movie Director

  20. 2014
    The Woman Upstairs

    Movie Screenplay

  21. 2014
    All for Love

    Movie Director

  22. 2014
    Second Life

    Movie Screenplay

  23. 2014
    The Girl from Tomorrow

    Movie Director

  24. 2013
    Atlantis Conspiracy

    Movie Director