Colin Goh and Woo Yen Yen

The following was published in the Sunday Times on 14 June 2009:

Zombie Daddy Wants to Pick Your Brains
by Colin Goh
First things first: thank you for the deluge of emails in response to my last column, about my struggles with the contents of my newborn daughter’s diaper.  I was heartened to hear so many of […]

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The following piece was published in the 19 April 2009 edition of the Sunday Times:

Sunday Times 19 April 2008
Mamas, don’t let your babies grow up to be Yakuza
By Colin Goh
I’m new to the daddy business, but I’ve a tip some parents-to-be might find useful.
Previously, I’d written about how long the Wife and I, bad Singaporeans […]

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The following was published in the Sunday Times on 27 July 2008:
Sunday Times 27 July 2008
George W. Bat?
by Colin Goh
Maybe it was because I’d just seen the Oscar-winning documentary, ‘Taxi to the Dark Side’, that my perception of the superhero blockbuster ‘The Dark Knight’ was a little coloured.

‘Taxi to the Dark Side’ is about an […]

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Hello friends,
We are proud to announce that our multiple-award winning Singaporean film, SINGAPORE DREAMING 美满人生, is premiering on Friday, November 9th, 2007 in Taipei and Kaohsiung.
SINGAPORE DREAMING 美满人生 is the first Singapore film to have a commercial release in Taiwan since ‘I Not Stupid’ in 2002, and is a great opportunity for Singaporeans based in […]

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The following was published in the Sunday Times on 4 November 2007:

Sunday Times 4 Nov 2007
Playing With Oneself in Tokyo
by Colin Goh
So I was recently in Tokyo for the Tokyo International Film Festival, and I really must thank everyone out there who sent the Wife and I your congrats on our very unexpected win.
In […]

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So there I am, back in NYC, comatose from jet lag when I get a phone call at 5.30 am in the morning… I panic. At this hour, what kind of phone call can bring good news? But it’s Alice Lim, who plays ‘Ma’ in Singapore Dreaming… she’s saying something in Mandarin, but […]

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We had a great full-house premiere in Taipei, as the closing film of the Women Make Waves Film Festival, ahead of our commercial run on November 9 in Taipei and Kaohsiung!
Our star Yeo Yann Yann (recently of ‘881′ fame) flew in to add some glamour to the screening and was mobbed for autographs for an […]

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The following was published by the Sunday Times on 21 October 2007:
Sunday Times 21 Oct 2007
A Tale of Twisted Tongues in Taiwan
by Colin Goh
The Wife and I are in Taipei, where tonight, our film, Singapore Dreaming, will be having its Taiwanese premiere at the Women Make Waves Film Festival, ahead of a commercial theatrical release […]

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Here’s a really great review for Singapore Dreaming by a Taiwanese critic, ahead of our premiere there on Oct 21 as part of the Women Make Waves Film Fest. (Details here or see the posting below)
It’s interesting what points were noted, and the comparison to Ang Lee from a Taiwanese critic can’t be bad!
Somewhat embarrassingly, […]

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Hey, it’ll be a busy October for Singapore Dreaming! We’re playing in three cities:

The Women Make Waves Film Festival in Taiwan
Singapore Dreaming is honoured to be chosen as the Closing Film for East Asia’s most prestigious women’s film festival.
Date: October 21, 2007
Time: 7 pm
Venue: Shin Kong Cineplex, Taipei
Website: http://www.wmw.com.tw/
Tokyo International Film Festival
Singapore Dreaming has been […]

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