Eric Khoo

Eric Khoo Kim Hai was born on 27 March 1965 in Singapore, the youngest of the fifteen children of the banker and hotelier Khoo Teck Puat; his mother, a film lover, took him to the cinema from the age of two or three. A pupil at the United World College of South East Asia, he studied cinematography in Sydney, began with short films and founded his own production companies. The first Singaporean invited to Berlin, Venice and Cannes, he received the Cultural Medallion in 2007 and the insignia of Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres in 2008.

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• Cinema12 StoreysEric Khoo · 1997Cinema