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Pilgrim pictures pilgrim's progress.(studio time)(Cover story)

Publication: EventDV
Publication Date: 01-APR-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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Eng Tiong Teo wants to make movies and win an Oscar. It's an ambitious goal, to be sure, but it's certainly not out of the realm of possibility: In less than a decade behind the camera, the Singapore native has already amassed a diverse collection of industry awards, both as a videographer as...

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...and a filmmaker. His resume includes accolades from WEVA--two Gold awards and one Finalist award for Photo Montage Production (in 2004, 2005, and 2006, respectively) and a Bronze for Corporate Production (2006); three DVDA Excellence Awards for Born in Singapore, a joint project of the country's prestigious Ngee Ann Polytechnic and the Ministry of Information, Communication, and the Arts (2001); and, more recently, Best Original Film in Competition honors at the 2007 Asian Film Festival of Rome. (His production company's feature film, Truth Be Told, shared that achievement with an entry from Malaysia.)

Truth Be Told marked a significant turning point for Teo and his producing partner, wife Jen Nee Lim, for several reasons. Released in Singapore last October and now on DVD, the 84-minute story of a television producer's return to the bleak public housing neighborhood of her childhood is Lim's first feature-length screenplay and Teo's longform directorial debut. Its critical success has emboldened the pair to devote even more of their time and energy to independent filmmaking. "Making movies has always been our passion and our...

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