Ken Kwek (born 7 May 1979) is a Singaporean screenwriter, director, playwright and author. His short film compendium, Sex.Violence.FamilyValues,[1] was banned by the Singapore and Malaysian governments in 2012.[2] His first feature film Unlucky Plaza premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2014.[3] His second feature #LookAtMe premiered at the New York Asian Film Festival in 2022, to critical acclaim.[4] He has written several full-length plays, including the #MeToo drama, This Is What Happens To Pretty Girls, which premiered in Singapore in 2019.[5] He is also the author of several best-selling children’s books including Kelly and the Krumps, which won the Hedwig Anuar Book Award in 2020.[6]
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^Singapore bans satirical local film – Yahoo! Entertainment Singapore Archived 28 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine. Sg.entertainment.yahoo.com (10 October 2012).
^Lui, John (12 November 2014). "Singapore film festival opening film Unlucky Plaza is entertaining and has depth, says festival director". The Straits Times. Archived from the original on 16 February 2019. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
^"#LookAtMe (2022) External reviews". IMDB - External reviews. 1 October 2022. Archived from the original on 1 October 2022. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
^Steel, Emily (July 2019). "In Singapore, a #MeToo Play Sparks Discussion on Sexual Misconduct". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 6 July 2019. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
^migration (10 October 2020). "Writer-director wins children's book prize". The Straits Times. Archived from the original on 26 April 2021. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
KenKwek (born 7 May 1979) is a Singaporean screenwriter, director, playwright and author. His short film compendium, Sex.Violence.FamilyValues, was banned...
#LookAtMe is a 2022 Singaporean film directed by KenKwek. It was premiered at 2022 New York Asian Film Festival. The film was inspired by Amos Yee's 2015...
a 2014 Singaporean black comedy thriller film written and directed by KenKwek. It stars Epy Quizon as a Filipino immigrant to Singapore who takes hostages...
an elite affliction?", KenKwek, The Straits Times, 19 May 2007 "Students of top schools worry more about elitism", KenKwek, The Straits Times, 18 May...
Played its Part in KenKwek's Unlucky Plaza". Female. 14 April 2015. Retrieved 1 March 2019. migration (22 August 2014). "KenKwek's new movie Unlucky...
Correspondent, Goh Yan HanPolitical (17 October 2022). "#LookAtMe film by KenKwek barred from being screened in S'pore over potential to cause social division"...
Person: Glen Goei". SG. Asia City Publishing. Retrieved 14 March 2016. Kwek, Ken. "KenKwek: Homegrown Movie Magic". irememberSG. National Library Board. Retrieved...
Pinyin Shí wù gòng hé guó Directed by Kelvin Tong Screenplay by Kelvin Tong KenKwek Produced by Leon Tong Kat Goh Starring Adrian Pang Yeo Yann Yann Jeffrey...
Violence.FamilyValues Banned because of Porn Masala, the second story in KenKwek's compendium of three short films. It was deemed "racially offensive and...
2023. Lui, John (26 October 2022). "SGIFF 2022 to open with Kazakh film, KenKwek's banned #LookAtMe still part of festival programme". The Straits Times...
Kudryavtsev, Sheeba Chaddha, Suhasini Mulay, Sohrab Ardeshir Porn Masala KenKwek Vadi PVSS, Adrian Pang The Myth of Buddha's Birthplace James Freeman Paulwaat...
by Naji Abu Nowar The Tribe by Myroslav Slaboshpytskiy Unlucky Plaza by KenKwek The Valley Below by Kyle Thomas The Vanished Elephant by Javier Fuentes-León...
Qiu Litao; Yau Loito) (1961–; Chaozhou, Guangdong), director Singapore KenKwek (1979-; director, his feature film "Unlucky Plaza" (2014) won him the Best...
The Coronalogues (2021) featuring works from directors across the world KenKwek and Dick Lee. Digital art Digital theatre Theatre of Digital Art (ToDA)...
Thailand 2015 Turah Wicaksono Wisnu Legowo Indonesia 2016 Unlucky Plaza KenKwek Singapore 2014 Wandering Boonsong Nakphoo Thailand 2016 Women of the Weeping...
Thieves 도둑들 South Korea Choi Dong-hoon Next/Now 2022 #LookAtMe Singapore KenKwek World Premiere 2022 Chilli Laugh Story 闔家辣 Hong Kong Coba Cheng International...
Governance: The Singapore Way", Hong Kong Law Journal, 30 (1): 91–119 at 105. KenKwek (22 July 2006), "Two more join minority rights council: Council is significant...
masters too. More important, they documented our past, not someone else's." KenKwek, a leading feature writer of the Straits Times, wrote about the need to...
2012, the MDA revoked the M18 classification of Singaporean director KenKwek's Sex.Violence.FamilyValues (2012) and banned the film a day after its premiere...
Archived from the original on 2023-04-21. Retrieved 2015-11-14. Albala, Ken, ed. (2011). Food Cultures of the World Encyclopedia. ABC-CLIO. pp. 197,...
Archived from the original on 11 April 2023. Retrieved 17 February 2023. Kwek, Kimberly (30 April 2022). "Football: Sailors' maiden Asian Champions League...
The Halifax Donair". Food Network Canada. Retrieved 2023-08-20. Albala, Ken (2011). Food Cultures of the World Encyclopedia. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 9780313376269...
after losing latest legal appeal". The Guardian. Retrieved 10 June 2023. Kwek, Glenda (8 December 2010). "Magnet for trouble: how Assange went from simple...
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