Edmund Yeo
- Known for
- Editing
- Born
- March 6, 1984
- Birthplace
- Singapore
Edmund Yeo is a Malaysian filmmaker living and working in Malaysia and Japan. His short films, KINGYO (Venice Film Festival 2009) and INHALATION (Sonje Award winner, Busan International Film Festival 2010) secured his reputation as a promising filmmaker. In 2017, he won the Best Director award at the Tokyo International Film Festival for his sophomore feature AQERAT (We, The Dead). In 2020, he directed the Japanese-Malaysian co-production MALU which co-starred Malaysian stars Sherlyn Seo and Mayjune Tan and Japanese stars Masatoshi Nagase and Kiko Mizuhara. His latest film is MOONLIGHT SHADOW (2021), an adaptation of internationally-acclaimed author Banana Yoshimoto’s novella starring Japanese superstar Nana Komatsu. He's also known for his highly acclaimed collaborations with Malaysian director Woo Ming Jin, having produced, co-wrote or edited the films that Woo had directed, like WOMAN ON FIRE LOOKS FOR WATER (Orrizonti section, Venice Film Festival 2009), THE TIGER FACTORY (Directors' Fortnight, Cannes Film Fest 2010), THE SECOND LIFE OF THIEVES, and STONE TURTLE (Locarno Film Festival 2022 FIPRESCI Prize winner)
Filmography
Being Gay in China TBA
Director, Writer
The Age Of Goodbyes 2026
Director, Editor, Writer
The Fox King 2026
Producer, Editor
Stone Turtle 2022
Editor, Producer
So the Wind Won't Blow It All Away 2021
Director, Screenplay
Moonlight Shadow 2021
Director
Malu 2020
Director
Zombitopia 2020
Editor
Yasmin-san 2017
Cinematography, Director, Editor, Producer
We, the Dead 2017
Director, Writer
Return to Nostalgia 2015
Executive Producer, Color Grading
River of Exploding Durians 2014
Director, Editor, Producer
The Second Life of Thieves 2014
Editor, Writer, Producer
3 Doors of Horrors 2013
Writer, Director
Double 2012
Editor, Writer
60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero 2011
Writer, Director
Last Fragments of Winter 2011
Director, Writer
Exhalation 2010
Director, Writer, Editor
Inhalation 2010
Director, Writer, Editor
The Tiger Factory 2010
Editor, Writer, Producer
Ladybird's Tears 2010
Writer, Editor
The White Flower 2010
Director
Kingyo 2009
Director, Screenplay, Editor
Woman on Fire Looks for Water 2009
Producer, Editor
Afternoon River, Evening Sky 2009
Director, Writer
Love Suicides 2009
Director, Editor, Screenplay
Fleeting Images 2008
Director, Cinematography, Producer, Writer, Editor
Chicken Rice Mystery 2008
Writer, Director, Editor
Days of the Turquoise Sky 2008
Producer, Editor
Credits from TMDB.