In-between scenes

Ever since I bought my current  mobile phone ( Samsung U700 ) in January, i've been taking pictures like there's no tomorrow. And it's such a great way to pass the time in-between scenes during a shoot. 

And that was exactly what i did yesterday. :)

A quick shot with Ros just before the director shouted "roll camera". :P

This was the first scene of the day.  We pl...Read more

THE (fish) EYE

Please check this out....please:

http://www.tischasia.nyu.edu.sg/page/showcase.html

'Cos when you do, you'll know why this blog entry is titled as such :P

You will find 10 ( the better out of 36 if i'm not mistaken) shortfilms which are available for viewing online.

Permit me to be so bold as to direct your attention to "MEET AT BLOCK 320" (top-row, left-most) and "MARA'S PLAYGROUND" (top-row, 2nd...Read more

"A Glimpse of Esther" - 06 Apr'08

A day past 1 year from the "Esther" showcase at the Esplanade concourse,  I found myself  reprising my role as Narrator for this muscial based on the Book of Esther in the Jewish bible.

This time round, we performed exclusively for the local Jewish community at the Jacob Balla Centre on 24 Waterloo Street..

They've got really nice stained-glass windows :)

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5 Apr '08 - It's not everyday when you...

...get to wear a trench coat. At least not in sunny Singapore you don't.

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The story of Esther

King Ahashuverosh... queen Esther... chief advisor Haman... Mordechai...any of these names ring a bell?

How about Xerxes? The god-king in "300", you say? Well, we all know he was Persian. But 'Ahashuverosh' was his Jewish name...bet you didn't know that huh? :P

I wouldn't have know either if I weren't the narrator in the musical "Esther".

Last year, we did a 30min showcase of songs from the musical at the Epslanade concourse.

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Broken English

That's the title of a local telemovie shot in mid 2007.

I played the role of the manager in the courier company where the main character works. He gets passed over for a promotion, which spurrs him to take night classes where he meets his former school teacher.

I just received the dvd today but it only has the first 10min of it. The excerpt below is taken from 2 of the scenes I was in.

Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SLHkNmqKc80 My oth...Read more

M.O.M photoshoot - 5 Feb 2008

This shoot was for a series of  Misnistry Of Manpower posters targeted at construction sites and ship yards.

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In the spotlight

A big THANK YOU to AnD!!!!!!!!!! :)

I didn't know exactly what to expect. So I was most pleasantly surprised when I saw the photo which was used... 'cos It gives me the perfect opportunity to put this video up again:

Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-aXIAaRvzhE And lastly, just to clarify...I'm just into my 6th year of acting, instead of 9, but I have every intention to still be around a whole lot longer :)

...Says the spider to the fly.

As mentioned in my earlier blog, dtd 17 Mar, I had a shoot yesterday (Thursday) night at 7pm ( instead of 2am today, thank goodness ).

The action takes place at home (Ah Seng's).

This is my kitchen...

...this is the bedroom...

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Missing

That's the title of yet another student shortfilm I acted in this past Tuesday 18 March 2008.

The lead characters are a young mother,

and a female detective.

With support role of a young daughter who goes missing,

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