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Dec 25, 20191 min read
The 15 Best Asian Horror / Exploitation Movies of 2019
Filled with plenty of high-quality and impressive works throughout the year, Asian countries produced a sparkling amount of Horror...
Oct 10, 20191 min read
YouTube Silver Creator Award
When I first decided to start and focus on running a YouTube channel in 2013, I envisioned that the channel and the company will be able...
Apr 4, 20191 min read
Telling a tale of Two Sisters
Film director James Lee explores the relationship between two estranged siblings in his latest horror film, Two Sisters, opening in...
Oct 8, 20182 min read
Lips to Lips after 18 years
Lips to Lips first ever public screening after 18 years, with a digitally restored version by Kino-i Pictures. It was Malaysia first...
Sep 21, 20181 min read
Kuman Pictures Launches Two Sisters
Kuman Pictures a new production company founded by Amir Muhammad finally officially launched on the 20 Sept 2018 with a press conference....
Jul 21, 20183 min read
Thoughts on Being a Filmmaker After 20 years
Looking back I just realized I have already been in the industry, making films for over 20 years. Joined a local TV drama production...
Aug 20, 20175 min read
How to Make a Zombie Movie with US$50,000 in 9 Days
In this post I'll share a few pointers on how to make a low-to-micro budget feature film, the pointers will apply for no-budget projects...
Jul 10, 20176 min read
A Camera That Is Always With You
It was in 2000 when the Digital Video technology that revolutionizes the world of film-making worldwide and of course Malaysia. Prior to...
Apr 27, 20176 min read
The Importance of Independent Film-making in Malaysia
It was in 2000 when the Digital Video technology that revolutionizes the world of film-making worldwide and of course Malaysia. Prior to...
Mar 12, 20173 min read
How To Learn Shot Composition
I do come across stories of directors who has no clue on the range of the lenses and even the basic shots compositions used in cinema to...
Jul 28, 20166 min read
Duck Rice, Busan and Me
First To coincide with the online release of my short film, ‘The Incredibly Strange Tale Of The Man Who Lost His Love But Bought It Back...
Jun 26, 20163 min read
Last Day of School won Silver Lions in Cannes Lions 2016
First off, congratulation to the creative team in Bartle Bogle Hegarty Singapore for their win in Cannes Lions 2016. Last year the short...
May 28, 20161 min read
How Editing Changes the Story | TEDxKL
James talk about how tiny editing can massively change how we feel about a particular clip. Originally trained in graphic designing, his...
Aug 19, 20154 min read
How I Survive TEDxKL 2015
I have been an avid follower and fan of TED talks videos since I was introduce to one of the videos by a friend, and the first video I...
Jun 29, 20152 min read
The Importance of Indie Storytelling
Recently I was invited as a speaker to the Digi Empower Societies event which is for their staff. The nature of the talk is to share our...
Apr 21, 20151 min read
The James Lee INDIE TALK SHOW 01
Finally I have managed to find the guts to do a v-log style talk show which I have no idea where it'll go in future. It's not an easy...
Feb 1, 20151 min read
3 Doors of Horrors 2014: Directors
Our second installment of the 3 Doors of Horrors for 2014, as usual 3 directors with 3 horror stories. This year we have Leroy Low from...
Sep 13, 20141 min read
Criticine: Love Letters
Dear James, It wasn't a case of love at first sight. I’d made an early career of following your film journey, watched you grow through...
Jul 31, 20142 min read
DiGi WWWOW Internet Award Winner
It has been almost 2 years since Doghouse 73 Pictures focuses on developing & producing content for the internet. When I started, some...
Jul 20, 20141 min read
The Days of Being Indie...
During the reign of the so called indie wave, I was involved in a lot of roles not only producing but also DP-ing and sometimes even as...
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