Meng Ong

Biography:

Graduated from New York University Film Graduate School, ONG Meng first feature film, MISS WONTON (2001), premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and wining the PRIX FIPRESCI International Critics Prize at the Locarno International Film Festival. ONG was also selected as one of the Directors to Watch by Sundance Institute and filmfestivals.com. ONG Meng is currently in post-producing his second feature, Little Medium Boy which was selected to participate in the Sundance Institute June Screenwriter’s Lab and the Taipei Golden Horse Film Project Promotion. He also directed and produced television for Channel 5 at Mediacorp Studios in Singapore. He also executive produced, POLICE AND THIEF, one of the most successful English comedies on channel 5 which ran for six seasons. ONG’s award winning short films and videos including, Waves of a Distant Shore, Chinadoll and Buddha’s Garden, have been shown at the Asian American Film Festival, Philadelphia International Film Festival, and more. He is a multiple winner at the Silver Screen Awards at the Singapore International Film Festival including two wins of Best Director Award.