Qualifications Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Film/Cinema/Video Studies
1997 - 2002
Conducted Training for
- Mediacorp Channel News Asia
- Singapore Prison Services
- Lasalle College of the Arts
- Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Kevin studied at the Film ,Sound and Video program at Ngee Ann Polytechnic and setup his first company providing digital video encoding during the industry’s infancy in Singapore. He moved on in 2007 to co-found Widescreen Media Pte Ltd, a company that pioneered Stereoscopic 3D filming and consultation in this region. He trained the crew and filmed the first digital 3D movie in China “Flying Swords of Dragon Gate”(2011) directed by veteran HK Director Tsui Hark and had a box office of USD$100 Million. He has worked extensively on projects throughout South East Asia and China including providing stereoscopic consultation for Stephen Chow’s “The Mermaid 3D” and Korean VFX blockbuster “Mr Go”. He has been an expert RED camera user since 2007 and has conducted training for RED users throughout Asia including Indonesia, Vietnam, Cambodia and Malaysia.
Work Experience and Notable Projects
- RED Digital Cinema Mar 2023 - Present
Sales Engineer APAC Region
- AV8 Media Pte Ltd
Camera Sales Consultant
2015 - 2023
- Widescreen Media Pte Ltd
Founder and MD
2008-2015
Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings
Lead Camera Stereographer
Apr 2017 - Jul 2017, 4 months
Beijing, China
Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings was the 3rd Detective Dee movie by Tsui Hark.
- The Thousand Faces of Dunjia by Yuen Woo Ping. T
Lead camera Stereographer T
Mar 2016 - Jul 2016,5 months
Beijing, China
- The Mermaid 3D (2016)
Lead Camera Stereographer / Stereo Post Consultant Nov 2014 - Apr 2015
6 months Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
The Mermaid 3D by Stephen Chow was the highest single day gross film in China during release. Currently the 11 highest grossing of all time at 3.6B RMB
- The Taking of the Tiger Mountain
Widescreen Media Dec 2013 - Apr 2014
5 months
- Mu Dan Jiang (The Second Coming)
Lead Stereographer.
Directed by Tsui Hark. Produced by Bona Film Group.
The Second Coming Executive Producer
Oct 2012 - Jan 2013
4 months Hong Kong
The Second Coming was directed by famous cult director Herman Yau and starred Maggie Shiu Mei-kei, Kenny Wong Tak Ban and Joey Leong. This was his most challenging stereoscopic project to date because of the extremely filming and editing style of the director. The confined nature of filming location in Hong Kong also added to the challenge.
- Dark Wedding
Executive Producer
Dec 2011 - Dec 2012 ,1 year 1 month
Beijing City, China
Dark Wedding was our company's first international co-production. With Malaysia's AEM and China's Dadi Group.The movie starred Jordan Chan Xiaochun and Theresa Fu Wing.
- Detective Dee: The Prequel
Lead Stereographer
Jun 2012 - Oct 2012,5 months
Hengdian, China
Detective Dee: The Prequel is the second Stereoscopic movie by Director Tsui Hark, staring Mark Zhao You Ting and Angelababy. This was the prequel to the wildly successful "Detective Dee: Mystery of the Phantom Flame" Staring Andy Lau and Li Bing Bing.
He was the lead stereographer for the filming period and consultant during post and VFX. Duties included managing the stereo team, designing the overall S3D concept, scrutinising each shot with the director and DP as well as troubleshooting the hardware
- Mr. Go
Supervising Stereographer
Feb 2011 - Apr 2012,1 year 3 months
South Korea
Mr. Go was an very ambitious stereoscopic movie by director Kim Yong Hwa of "Two Hundred Pound Beauty", "Old Brother" and "Take Off". The film was the biggest S3D Korean movie to date. It was extremely VFX intensive as the main lead character is a full CGI Gorilla with photorealistic fur.
The stereoscopic style that we adopted for the show was one of a kind.
- Flying Swords of Dragon Gate
Lead Stereographer and 3D consultant
Oct 2010 - Dec 2011,1 year 3 months
Beijing City, China
Flying Swords of Dragon Gate is a 2011 wuxia film directed by Tsui Hark and starring Jet Li, Zhou Xun, Chen Kun, Li Yuchun, Gwei Lun-mei, Louis Fan and Mavis Fan. My role involved managing the 3D camera team on location. Setting up the 3D parameters for every shot after feedback from Director Tsui and DP Chai. Troubleshooting workflow and 3D equipment. Consulting on post and supervising depth grading. Consulting VFX vendor on achieving unified 3D expression.
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