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'''Ng Tian Hann''' ([[Chinese language|Chinese]]: 黃天漢; born [[1 January]] [[1969]], [[Kluang]], [[Johor]]) is a [[Malaysia]]n movie director.<ref>{{imdb|id=1194770}}</ref> He graduated from [[National Taiwan University]] with a bachelor's degree majoring in literature and drama in the mid-1990s. <ref name="Kakiseni">{{cite web|url=http://kakiseni.com.my/directory/listings.php?type=people&category=film_directors&id=291|title=Ng Tian Hann|publisher=Kakiseni: Malaysian Online Arts Directory|date=2006|accessdate=2007-01-31}}</ref> Aside from his film work, he organises and judges film events. <ref>{{zh icon}} {{cite web|url=http://www.sc.edu.my/jiaofeng/mix-detail.php?id=1232|title=南院“美丽的马来西亚”电影巡回展|date=2005-05-20|accessdate=2007-01-31|publisher=Southern College (Malaysia)}}</ref>
'''Ng Tian Hann''' ({{zh|c=黃天漢|p=Huáng Tiānhàn|poj=N̂g Thian-hàn}}; born 1 January 1969, [[Kluang]], [[Johor]]) is a [[Malaysian Chinese]] movie director.<ref>{{IMDb name|id=1194770}}</ref> He graduated from [[National Taiwan University]] with a bachelor's degree in literature and drama in the mid-1990s.<ref name="Kakiseni">{{cite web|url=http://kakiseni.com.my/directory/listings.php?type=people&category=film_directors&id=291|title=Ng Tian Hann|publisher=Kakiseni: Malaysian Online Arts Directory|year=2006|accessdate=2007-01-31}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref> Aside from his film work, he organises and judges film events.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sc.edu.my/jiaofeng/mix-detail.php?id=1232|script-title=zh:南院“美丽的马来西亚”电影巡回展|date=2005-05-20|accessdate=2007-01-31|publisher=Southern College (Malaysia)|language=zh|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927143111/http://www.sc.edu.my/jiaofeng/mix-detail.php?id=1232|archive-date=2007-09-27|url-status=dead}}</ref>


==Works==
==Works==
===First Take, Final Cut===
===First Take, Final Cut===
The award-winning satirical comedy ''First Take, Final Cut'' ([[Chinese language|Chinese]]: 高深莫测) was released in Malaysia on [[21 October]] [[2004]]. It was produced in [[DV]]; Ng financed the film by getting a cash advance on his credit card.<ref name="CinemaOnline">{{cite news|url=http://www.cinemaonline.com.my/news/news.asp?search=finalcut|title=Director Hann's "Credit Card Movie"|publisher=Cinema Online Malaysia|date=2004-10-18|last=Li|first=Shen}}</ref> It won a bronze award at the 2003 Malaysian Video Awards for Best Asean Features, and was also invited to the [[Singapore International Film Festival]] and the 27th [[Asian American International Film Festival]] in New York.<ref name="RedFilms">{{cite web|url=http://redfilms.com.my/visits_director.htm|title=Visits: Director's Profile|date=2004|accessdate=2007-01-31|publisher=Red Films (Malaysia)}}</ref> With [[Mandarin (linguistics)|Mandarin]] and [[Cantonese (linguistics)|Cantonese]] dialogue,<ref>{{imdb title|id=0414984|title=First Take, Final Cut}}</ref> it portrays Chai (Tony Ong), an aimless youth trying to become a film directory, who finds himself in over his head when he has to make an art film in less than three weeks to prepare for an upcoming festival.<ref name="CinemaOnline"/>
The award-winning satirical comedy ''First Take, Final Cut'' ({{zh|c=高深莫测}}) was released in Malaysia on 21 October 2004. It was produced in [[DV (video format)|DV]]. Ng financed the film by getting a cash advance on his credit card.<ref name="CinemaOnline">{{cite news|url=http://www.cinemaonline.com.my/news/news.asp?search=finalcut|title=Director Hann's "Credit Card Movie"|publisher=Cinema Online Malaysia|date=2004-10-18|last=Li|first=Shen}}</ref> It won a bronze award at the 2003 Malaysian Video Awards for Best Asean Features and was also invited to the [[Singapore International Film Festival]] and the 27th [[Asian American International Film Festival]] in New York.<ref name="RedFilms">{{cite web|url=http://redfilms.com.my/visits_director.htm|title=Visits: Director's Profile|year=2004|accessdate=2007-01-31|publisher=Red Films (Malaysia)}}</ref> With [[Standard Chinese|Mandarin]] and [[Cantonese]] dialogue,<ref>{{imdb title|id=0414984|title=First Take, Final Cut}}</ref> it portrays Chai (Tony Ong), an aimless youth trying to become a film director, who finds himself in over his head when he has to make an art film in less than three weeks to prepare for an upcoming festival.<ref name="CinemaOnline"/>


===Nodding Scoop===
===Nodding Scoop===
''Nodding Scoop'', another [[DV]] film, was included in [[Lina Tan]]'s ''Visits: The Hungry Ghost Anthology''. It featured in major international film festivals, including the [[Tokyo International Film Festival]] and the [[International Film Festival Rotterdam]].<ref name="Kakiseni"/> Starring Tony Ong, Wu Bin Yan, and Wong Sze Zen, it tells the story of three friends who attempt to film themselves summoning the dead. The two girls end up squabbling, while the guy runs away and leaves the girls to fend for themselves when things start to get spooky.<ref name="TheStar">{{cite news|url=http://star-ecentral.com/movies/reviews/review.asp?file=archives/movie_reviews/2004/9/6_2_VisitsHungryGhostAnthology|date=2004-09-06|accessdate=2007-01-31|title=Visits: Hungry Ghost Anthology|last=Toh|first=S.B.|publisher=[[The Star (Malaysia)]]}}</ref>
''Nodding Scoop'', another [[DV (video format)|DV]] film, was included in [[Lina Tan]]'s ''Visits: The Hungry Ghost Anthology''. It was featured in major international film festivals, including the [[Tokyo International Film Festival]] and the [[International Film Festival Rotterdam]].<ref name="Kakiseni"/> Starring Tony Ong, Wu Bin Yan, and Wong Sze Zen, it tells the story of three friends who attempt to film themselves summoning the dead. The two girls end up squabbling, while the guy runs away and leaves the girls to fend for themselves when things start to get spooky.<ref name="TheStar">{{cite news|url=http://star-ecentral.com/movies/reviews/review.asp?file=archives/movie_reviews/2004/9/6_2_VisitsHungryGhostAnthology|date=2004-09-06|accessdate=2007-01-31|title=Visits: Hungry Ghost Anthology|last=Toh|first=S.B.|work=[[The Star (Malaysia)]]}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* [http://ngtianhann.blogspot.com/ 未命名领域 TERRITORY] (Personal blog of Ng Tian Hann)
* [http://ngtianhann.blogspot.com/ 未命名领域 TERRITORY] (Personal blog of Ng Tian Hann)


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Latest revision as of 03:19, 11 December 2023

Ng Tian Hann (Chinese: 黃天漢; pinyin: Huáng Tiānhàn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: N̂g Thian-hàn; born 1 January 1969, Kluang, Johor) is a Malaysian Chinese movie director.[1] He graduated from National Taiwan University with a bachelor's degree in literature and drama in the mid-1990s.[2] Aside from his film work, he organises and judges film events.[3]

Works

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First Take, Final Cut

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The award-winning satirical comedy First Take, Final Cut (Chinese: 高深莫测) was released in Malaysia on 21 October 2004. It was produced in DV. Ng financed the film by getting a cash advance on his credit card.[4] It won a bronze award at the 2003 Malaysian Video Awards for Best Asean Features and was also invited to the Singapore International Film Festival and the 27th Asian American International Film Festival in New York.[5] With Mandarin and Cantonese dialogue,[6] it portrays Chai (Tony Ong), an aimless youth trying to become a film director, who finds himself in over his head when he has to make an art film in less than three weeks to prepare for an upcoming festival.[4]

Nodding Scoop

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Nodding Scoop, another DV film, was included in Lina Tan's Visits: The Hungry Ghost Anthology. It was featured in major international film festivals, including the Tokyo International Film Festival and the International Film Festival Rotterdam.[2] Starring Tony Ong, Wu Bin Yan, and Wong Sze Zen, it tells the story of three friends who attempt to film themselves summoning the dead. The two girls end up squabbling, while the guy runs away and leaves the girls to fend for themselves when things start to get spooky.[7]

References

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  1. ^ Ng Tian Hann at IMDb
  2. ^ a b "Ng Tian Hann". Kakiseni: Malaysian Online Arts Directory. 2006. Retrieved 2007-01-31. [dead link]
  3. ^ 南院“美丽的马来西亚”电影巡回展 (in Chinese). Southern College (Malaysia). 2005-05-20. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-01-31.
  4. ^ a b Li, Shen (2004-10-18). "Director Hann's "Credit Card Movie"". Cinema Online Malaysia.
  5. ^ "Visits: Director's Profile". Red Films (Malaysia). 2004. Retrieved 2007-01-31.
  6. ^ First Take, Final Cut at IMDb
  7. ^ Toh, S.B. (2004-09-06). "Visits: Hungry Ghost Anthology". The Star (Malaysia). Retrieved 2007-01-31.
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