James Lee

James Lee

Known for
Directing
Born
December 13, 1973 (age 52)
Birthplace
Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia

Biography

Lee Thim Heng (Chinese: 李添兴) or better known as James Lee is a Malaysian Chinese film director and writer. He is one of the pioneers of the Malaysian Digital Film movement. His film The Beautiful Washing Machine won the Best Asean Feature Award and FIPRESCI Prize at the Bangkok International Film Festival 2005. Besides directing, he had also produced the early films of other Malaysian filmmakers, namely, Amir Muhammad and Ho Yuhang, under his production house, Doghouse73 Pictures.

Known For

Filmography

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Franklin poster

Franklin

Movie · Director

2025
Legasi: Bomba the Movie poster

Legasi: Bomba the Movie

Movie · Director

2025
Next Stop, Somewhere poster

Next Stop, Somewhere

Movie · Director

2022
Barbarian Invasion poster

Barbarian Invasion

Movie · Action Director

2022
Possessed poster

Possessed

Movie · Director

2022
Rasuk

Rasuk

Movie · Director

2022
Histeria The Series poster

Histeria The Series

TV · Director · 8 eps

2020
I'm just a Ghost, but that's OK poster

I'm just a Ghost, but that's OK

Movie · Director

2019
Two Sisters poster

Two Sisters

Movie · Director

2019
Overtime 2 poster

Overtime 2

Movie · Director

2019
Kill-Fist poster

Kill-Fist

Movie · Director

2019
See You Next Century poster

See You Next Century

Movie · Director

2018
Last Year in Johor poster

Last Year in Johor

Movie · Director

2018
The Hit poster

The Hit

Movie · Director

2017
KL24: Zombies poster

KL24: Zombies

Movie · Director

2017
A Moment of Love poster

A Moment of Love

Movie · Director

2017
Love to the End poster

Love to the End

Movie · Director

2017
The Art of Crying poster

The Art of Crying

Movie · Director

2017
Overtime poster

Overtime

Movie · Director

2017
She Said You Love Me poster

She Said You Love Me

Movie · Director

2017
The Art of Crying poster

The Art of Crying

Movie · Director

2016
My Girlfriend is a Cannibal poster

My Girlfriend is a Cannibal

Movie · Director

2016
Whats Underneath Matters poster

Whats Underneath Matters

Movie · Director

2016
She poster

She

Movie · Director

2015
Last Day of School poster

Last Day of School

Movie · Director

2015
Café Lumière

Café Lumière

Movie · Director

2015
Modern Day Love Stories poster

Modern Day Love Stories

Movie · Director

2015
Date Me Next Time Please poster

Date Me Next Time Please

Movie · Director

2015
Tuition poster

Tuition

Movie · Director

2015
Sunti @Facebook poster

Sunti @Facebook

Movie · Director

2014
The Girl from Tomorrow

The Girl from Tomorrow

Movie · Director

2014
All for Love

All for Love

Movie · Director

2014
Passing Lives

Passing Lives

Movie · Director

2014
Second Life

Second Life

Movie · Director

2014
The Woman Upstairs

The Woman Upstairs

Movie · Director

2013
Paper Crane Love poster

Paper Crane Love

Movie · Director

2013
Atlantis Conspiracy

Atlantis Conspiracy

Movie · Director

2013
Family Portrait

Family Portrait

Movie · Director

2012
If It's Not Now, Then When? poster

If It's Not Now, Then When?

Movie · Director

2012
Last Supper

Last Supper

Movie · Director

2012
The Collector

The Collector

Movie · Director

2011
Claypot Curry Killers poster

Claypot Curry Killers

Movie · Director

2011
Tolong! Awek Aku Pontianak poster

Tolong! Awek Aku Pontianak

Movie · Director

2011
Here Got Ghosts poster

Here Got Ghosts

Movie · Director

2011
Petaling Street Warriors poster

Petaling Street Warriors

Movie · Director

2009
Call If You Need Me poster

Call If You Need Me

Movie · Director

2009
Gerhana poster

Gerhana

Movie · Director

2009
15MALAYSIA poster

15MALAYSIA

Movie · Director

2008
Histeria poster

Histeria

Movie · Director

2008
Breathing in Mud poster

Breathing in Mud

Movie · Director

2007
Things We Do When We Fall in Love poster

Things We Do When We Fall in Love

Movie · Director

2007
Waiting for Love poster

Waiting for Love

Movie · Director

2007
Wall

Wall

Movie · Director

2006
Before We Fall in Love Again poster

Before We Fall in Love Again

Movie · Director

2005
Bernafas Dalam Lumpur poster

Bernafas Dalam Lumpur

Movie · Director

2005
Sometimes Love is Beautiful poster

Sometimes Love is Beautiful

Movie · Director

2004
The Beautiful Washing Machine poster

The Beautiful Washing Machine

Movie · Director

2004
Visits: Hungry Ghost Anthology

Visits: Hungry Ghost Anthology

Movie · Director

2004
Goodbye to Love

Goodbye to Love

Movie · Director

2004
Wall

Wall

Movie · Director

2003
Goodbye

Goodbye

Movie · Director

2002
Room to Let

Room to Let

Movie · Director

2001
Beautiful Man poster

Beautiful Man

Movie · Director

2001
Ah Beng Returns

Ah Beng Returns

Movie · Director

2001
Snipers

Snipers

Movie · Director