Tan Chui Mui
陈翠梅
Filmmaker
导演
Born 1978 in Kuantan, Tan Chui Mui is the first Malaysian filmmaker who has won prestigious awards in international film festivals such as Busan International Film Festival, International Film Festival Rotterdam, Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival and Oberhausen Short Film Festival. She is also the first Malaysian filmmaker invited to the Cannes Cin.fondation Residency. In 2005, she set up Da Huang Pictures and started the Malaysian New Wave.
Mui had also jury for International Film Festival Rotterdam, Busan Film Festival, Clermont-Ferrand Film Festival, Shanghai International Film Festival, Beijing Independent Film Festival, Hong Kong IFVA Award, Vladivostok International Film Festival, etc. Besides, she was a mentor for regional filmmaking workshops such as Asean- ROK FLY, South East Asian FilmLab and Makassar SEA Skrin Academy. In 2015, she initiated Next New Wave, a brand under NNW Films to design and organize filmmaking related workshop, aims to provide young and growing film talents in Malaysia an unprecedented platform to learn directly from renowned filmmakers in the region.
马来西亚导演，1978 年出生于关丹。她曾创作多部短片，是马来西亚首位在釜山国际电影节、鹿特丹国际电影节、克莱蒙费朗短片电影节、奥伯豪森国际短片电影节上荣获多项殊荣的电影人，她也是首位受邀入驻戛纳电影节“ 基石”单元驻地计划的马来西亚电影人。2006 年长片处女作《爱情征服一切》获第11届釜山国际电影节新浪潮奖。2005 年，她创立了大荒电影公司，并掀起马来西亚电影新浪潮，在短短数年之内，成功地把马来西亚独立电影带到了世界各地的影展。陈翠梅曾担任鹿特丹、釜山国际电影节；克莱蒙费朗国际短片电影节、北京独立影像展、香港独立短片及影像媒体节（IFVA）等各类电影节的评委，2018 年担任上海国际电影节亚新奖评委、台北电影节评委。此外，她还担任各地电影制作工作室的导师，诸如亚韩电影领袖工作坊、东南亚电影实验室和望加锡斯科林学院等。2015 年，她发起了“ 下一次新浪潮”活动，这是NNW Films 旗下的一个品牌，旨在策划和组织关于电影制作的研讨会，并为马来西亚年轻且不断发展的电影人才提供一个前所未有的平台，使他们可以直接同该地区的知名电影人探讨及学习。