Glen Chua
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Glen Boon Sun Chua is a Canadian
film director, actor, and writer, best known for his independent films.
, a film about how fate cannot be changed, starring Alexandra Caldwell and George Amoako.
With his interest in history, he also became known for his war epics, The Red Diary (2003) , dealing with Japanese Americans during the Second World War, and The Ridge (2004) which featured the Canadian troops at Vimy Ridge during the First World War.
During the summer of 2007, Chua began production on his film titled Into the Black Woods (film). Chua also directed MEMORIES (film)
in the winter of 2007. The film, a loose adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Match Girl
, tells the story of a homeless man who is given another chance to see his deceased wife.
Canada
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film director, actor, and writer, best known for his independent films.
Early life
Chua was born in Lundu, a little Malaysian village near the coast. He is the oldest son of his family; with a brother named Darren. At the age of seven, Glen began experimenting with his father’s Hi-8 video camera. Later in high school, along with a couple close high school friends, they created MOONLiTE Productions, a Canadian Youth Film/Media Production company.Career
His best known film is Three O’Clock (film)Three O’Clock (film)
Three O'Clock is a 2005 film written, directed by, and starring Glen Chua, with Alexandra Caldwell, and George Amoako. The special effects in this film were perfected over a course of 4 months...
, a film about how fate cannot be changed, starring Alexandra Caldwell and George Amoako.
With his interest in history, he also became known for his war epics, The Red Diary (2003) , dealing with Japanese Americans during the Second World War, and The Ridge (2004) which featured the Canadian troops at Vimy Ridge during the First World War.
During the summer of 2007, Chua began production on his film titled Into the Black Woods (film). Chua also directed MEMORIES (film)
Memories (film)
Memories is an anime produced in 1995 by artist/director Katsuhiro Otomo which were based on three of his manga short stories. The film is composed of three episodes: , and...
in the winter of 2007. The film, a loose adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Match Girl
The Little Match Girl
The Little Match Girl is a short story by Danish poet and author Hans Christian Andersen. The story is about a dying child's dreams and hope, and was first published in 1845. It has been adapted to various media including animated film, and a television musical.-Plot summary:On a cold New Year’s...
, tells the story of a homeless man who is given another chance to see his deceased wife.