| Home | | CORE PROGRAM SCHEDULE | LECTURERS | PARTICIPANTS | GALLERY | PARTICIPANTS Charlotte LIM Lay Kuen (Malaysia) Biography Born in the historical town of Malacca in 1981, Charlotte Lim has assisted in direction and production for Malaysian new wave pioneers like James Lee and Ho Yuhang in films like'Things We Do when We Fall in Love'(James Lee); 'Sanctuary','Rain Dogs' and the multi-award-winning'At The End of Daybreak' (Ho Yuhang). In 2005, Charlotte got the opportunity to work as Assistant Director for notable directors like Tsai Ming Liang in 'I Don't Want to Sleep Alone' and Ang Lee in 'Lust. Caution'. She was the China-Shanghai production coordinator for Hollywood blockbuster 'The Mummy III 'Tomb Of The Dragon Emperor'. Charlotte continues her dedication as an Assistant Director for her fellow Malaysian new wave filmmakers in the multi-award-winning 'Flower In The Pocket' (Liew Seng Tat). She also contributed as the Head of Art Department in Tan Chui Mui's latest feature 'The Year Without A Summer'. Charlotte's debut feature 'My Daughter' which has garnered support from the International Film Festival Rotterdam's Hubert Bals. It won Jury Prize at 9 th Marrakech Film Festival. The jury of panel was chaired by the Iranian renowned director, Abbas Kiarostami & he highly praised the film as pure cinema. Filmography MY DAUG HTER (2009, 76 min, video) Festivals / Awards JURY PRIZE, 9th Marrakech Film Festival, 2009 INTERNATIONAL CRITICS PRIZE, 12th Deauville Asian Film Festival, 2009 GRAND PRIX for Best Feature Film, 15th Split Film Festival, 2010 14th Pusan Film Festival, 2009, New Currents competitionv 39th Rotterdam Film Festival, 2010, VPRO Tigers Award competition 32nd Creteil International Women's Film Festival, Feature film competition ESCAPE (2008, 26 min, video) Festivals / Awards HONORABLE MENTION by YOUNG JURY AWARD, Rio De Janeiro Short Film Festival, 2009 BEST EDITING, Janela Internacional de Cinema do Recife (Brazil), 2009 13th Pusan Film Festival, 2008 27th Vancouver Film Festival, 2008 38th Rotterdam Film Festival, 2009 55th Oberhausen International Short Film Festival, 2009, Official selection in competition << Back ▲ Page Top

The Tokyo Culture Creation Project is a project that the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and the Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture have been executing in collaboration with various arts-related organizations. The Project's objectives are to create and promote arts and culture that are unique to Tokyo, to develop children's rich sensibilities through arts and culture, and to create various local cultural focal points in Tokyo. The Project's activities include organization of various art events; facilitation of collaborative art programs between residents of Tokyo and artists; and operation of programs to provide children with the opportunity to experience arts and culture.