Being and Becoming Chua Ek Kay (2012)
Overview
The film offers exclusive and intimate insights into how and why the classically trained artist risked rejection to revolutionize the traditional Chinese ink art form in Singapore.
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| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.7479 |
Directed By
Jacqueline Smith
Crew
Annemarie Lean-Vercoe
Jacqueline Smith
Jin-Theng Craven
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