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Eng Yee Peng has recently been nominated for The Singapore Women’s Weekly’s Great Women Of Our Time Awards 2009. She graduated from Griffith University (Brisbane, Australia) with a Bachelor Degree in Digital Media Production with First Class Honours. She completed her first documentary “Diminishing Memories” in 2005.

The film was broadcast on South Korea’s national educational channel (EBS) and Australia’s international television channel (Australia Network) in 2006. “Diminishing Memories” won the Best Tertiary Documentary at the Queensland New Filmmakers Award competition in Australia. It was also nominated for Best Documentary and was awarded the Special Jury Commendation Award at the Asian Festival of First Films in 2005. “Diminishing Memories” was officially screened at international film festivals in countries such as United Kingdom, Spain, Germany, Japan, Korea, Taiwan and Singapore.

Prior to her studies, Yee Peng was an Assistant Producer and a Studio Director with MediaCorp News for almost 5 years. She has since been working as a Director/Writer on programmes commissioned by the Media Corporation of Singapore (MediaCorp). Yee Peng is now focusing on video editing, and writes weekly columns for the Singapore Chinese mainstream newspaper- Lian He Zao Bao (联合早报副刊——《四方八面》专栏). Yee Peng is also a weekly guest of 95.8FM Capital radio show at noon and is an Associate Artist (Film) with The Substation in Singapore.

Yee Peng’s latest film, “Diminishing Memories II” proved to be a successful sequel to her previous film, “Diminishing Memories”. The public run of “Diminishing Memories” and “Diminishing Memories II” at The Arts House received an overwhelming response from the public. All screenings were sold out from September to November 2008.

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