Ng Tian Hann
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Ng Tian Hann is a Malaysian movie director. He graduated from National Taiwan University
National Taiwan University
National Taiwan University is a national co-educational university located in Taipei, Republic of China . In Taiwan, it is colloquially known as "Táidà" . Its main campus is set upon 1,086,167 square meters in Taipei's Da'an District. In addition, the university has 6 other campuses in Taiwan,...

 with a bachelor's degree majoring in literature and drama in the mid-1990s. Aside from his film work, he organises and judges film events.

First Take, Final Cut

The award-winning satirical comedy First Take, Final Cut was released in Malaysia on 21 October 2004. It was produced in DV
DV
DV is a format for the digital recording and playing back of digital video. The DV codec was launched in 1995 with joint efforts of leading producers of video camcorders....

; Ng financed the film by getting a cash advance on his credit card. It won a bronze award at the 2003 Malaysian Video Awards for Best Asean Features, and was also invited to the Singapore International Film Festival
Singapore International Film Festival
The Singapore International Film Festival was launched in 1987. The festival is an annual film event, held around April/May each year, and screens about 300 films from over 45 countries...

 and the 27th Asian American International Film Festival
Asian American International Film Festival
The Asian American International Film Festival is an international film festival held annually during the summer in New York City to showcase the works of both emerging and experienced Asian and Asian American filmmakers and media artists across a diverse range of genres and...

 in New York. With Mandarin and Cantonese dialogue, it portrays Chai (Tony Ong), an aimless youth trying to become a film directory, who finds himself in over his head when he has to make an art film in less than three weeks to prepare for an upcoming festival.

Nodding Scoop

Nodding Scoop, another DV
DV
DV is a format for the digital recording and playing back of digital video. The DV codec was launched in 1995 with joint efforts of leading producers of video camcorders....

 film, was included in Lina Tan's Visits: The Hungry Ghost Anthology. It featured in major international film festivals, including the Tokyo International Film Festival
Tokyo International Film Festival
Tokyo International Film Festival is a film festival established in 1985. The event was held biannually from 1985 to 1991 and annually thereafter...

 and the International Film Festival Rotterdam
International Film Festival Rotterdam
The International Film Festival Rotterdam is an annual film festival held in various cinemas in Rotterdam, Netherlands held at the end of January. It is approximately comparable in size to other major European festivals such as Cannes, Venice, Berlin, and Locarno...

. Starring Tony Ong, Wu Bin Yan, and Wong Sze Zen, it tells the story of three friends who attempt to film themselves summoning the dead. The two girls end up squabbling, while the guy runs away and leaves the girls to fend for themselves when things start to get spooky.

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