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May 22, 20142 min read
Working with Concept Drawings
As a filmmaker I have countless times relied on story boards, visual shot lists and concept drawings to help me shoot my films. With my...
Mar 27, 20141 min read
Malaysia Indie Stunt Group LOW ANGLE
Charlene Meng catches up with Lau Chee Hong founder of Low Angle Productions stunt work. She was recently featured in our action packed...
Mar 3, 20141 min read
Front Row | Doghouse 73 Pictures
Check out my radio interview with Front Row BFM 89.9 The Business Station on my career and vision with indie filmmaking in Malaysia....
Feb 19, 20142 min read
The Girl from Tomorrow Notes
Finally our new short film the first for the year 2014 is release. As you can see from the picture it was a small and humble production,...
Feb 14, 20141 min read
You Offend Me You Offend My Family FLAVAH OF THE WEEK: AMOUR
I am a big admirer of Malaysian filmmaker James Lee, who has just released Lee has a solid filmography comprised of award winning indie...
Feb 2, 20141 min read
Second Life: A Dialogue With Malaysian Filmmaker James Lee
Independent filmmaker James Lee recently officially launched his content creation platform this year, Doghouse 73 Pictures, with a brand...
Nov 14, 20131 min read
Welcome to Doghouse 73 Pictures
Finally our intro trailer video for the YouTube channel. We hope the intro video will give you a sense of the directions and visions...
Oct 3, 20131 min read
Biting into Fear
MALAYSIAN director James Lee has always wanted to make a film that could capture the international market. His wish may be coming true....
Sep 21, 20131 min read
Public Screening & Sharing Session by James Lee in Penang
I'll be heading up north to Penang on the 28th and 29th September 2013 for a workshop and screening of my films which I produced and...
Sep 9, 20131 min read
Acting On the Set DALANG
It has been a while since I have acted on stage or in a film, recently was cast to play a supporting roe in a short film DALANG directed...
Aug 1, 20131 min read
3 Doors of Horrors 2013
3 Doors of Horrors is a tent pole event anthology of short films produced by me. It has been a while for me to take on the role of an...
Apr 15, 20132 min read
Paper Crane Love Notes
This is my first shoot in 2013, after working in commercial films & TV productions for the past few years, finally filming with a minimal...
Oct 24, 20121 min read
Filmmaker with a Difference
James Lee is that rare Malaysian filmmaker who straddles the line between mainstream commercial flick and independent art house films -...
Oct 8, 20121 min read
Malaysian Director James Lee Talks About Local Film Industry & Doing Sci-Fi
In Malaysia, the term “independent” film usually is just code for really slow, overwrought and boring. I did not think much of James...
Nov 16, 20092 min read
Camcorder Capers in Malaysia
James Lee has finally come of age, and with him, independent Malaysian film (or more accurately, digital video). A lanky, laconic figure...
Mar 29, 20091 min read
The Beautiful Washing Machine: James Lee interview
What happens when your washing machine breaks down? You get a new one. Only the lead character of THE BEAUTIFUL WASHING MACHINE, Teoh, a...
Aug 12, 20071 min read
Identity and Cinema: James Lee and the New Voice of Malaysian Cinema
Lee's film was in competition for the FIPRESCI prize and although it did not receive the award, it definitely deserves closer...
May 22, 20076 min read
Strange Bedfellows
Two very varied feature films opened recently, the first two parts of a planned trilogy on love by acclaimed indie filmmaker James Lee....
May 19, 20071 min read
我和大馬導演4~《李添興 我拍故我在》
也許你不曉得他是誰,不知道有一部中文獨立電影叫做《美麗的洗衣機》,曾在2005年曼谷電影節擊敗多部電影,包括同屬大馬出品的大製作《Puteri Gunung Ledang》,贏得「最佳東南亞影片獎」。他是李添興,大家都習慣叫他James...
Apr 5, 20072 min read
Around the Beautiful Washing Machine
Sancho: Why did you choose this object, the washing machine, for this film? James Lee: I wrote this movie some time ago. At the time, I...
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