David Kwok Email & Phone Number

Singapore

Singapore

Singapore, Singapore, Sg

David is the founder and CEO of Tiny Island Productions and is in charge of the full operation of the company. With his leadership, Tiny Island Productions has become Singapore's leading Stereoscopic 3D CG animation production company. Established in 2002 and based in cosmopolitan Singapore, the company creates, manages and markets quality content for the global CG animation market. The company had also previously worked with international distributor Classic Media (Dreamworks Classic) and Thai-based producing company, Shellhut Entertainment, on a CG animated series, Shelldon that was aired on major networks including NBC USA and France 5. Tiny Island's stereoscopic-3D CG Animated series 'Dream Defenders' has made American debut on 3net. (Joint Venture 24/ 7 3D Network from Sony, Discovery and IMAX), Hulu, Discovery Family, Kabillion and Amazon Prime. In Europe, it was shown on Planeta Junior and SUPER RTL. In Asia, it is shown on Dreamworks TV Asia across 19 countries in Asia. The series has reached out to close to 80 countries and also won the Asia Image Apollo Awards 2013 for Best 3d Animation. Other earlier deals inked include a development deal with Los-Angeles based Saban Entertainment Group (SEG), with SEG providing development resources for a CG animated series. In 2012, the company completed the all new Ben 10 CGI Telemovie in both standard and stereoscopic 3d format for Cartoon Network. The film has won the Best 3D Animated Program award at the Asian Television Awards 2012 as well as the Gold Award for Best Movie Campaign in the 2012 ProMax Awards.In July 2013, the company has signed the first Singapore Korea co production animation deal with South Korean animation production house Electric Circus. Together they will produce the CGI action-adventure series G-Fighter (26 x 22 minutes) supported by SBA, KOCCA, EBS, SK Broadband and CJ E&M.

Singapore, Singapore, Sg

David is the founder and CEO of CG Protege Animation School. And he is in charge of the full operation of the company.Today, he continues to contribute to the industry as a member of the advisory boards and committees for other educational institutions and programs that conduct training for the digital media and animation industry. He has more than 10 years of production management experience, having successfully managed productions of both short and long-form animations for local and international clients. David continues to work in close collaboration with industry players and government authorities to promote the Singapore 3D animation industry.Advisory boards and committees David serve for other educational institutions and programs.2009 to 2013: Member of ITE Design & Media Academic Advisory Committee2010 to 2012: Member of Republic Polytechnic IDM Academic Advisory Committee CouncilSince 2007: Committee member, Creative Industries Manpower, Skills and Training Council2006: Committee member, IDM Taskforce for Education & Manpower2005: Committee member, LLEFAC Sub-committee, WDA's LifeLong Learning Endowment Fund Advisory Committee2005: Committee member, WDA Industrial Validation of the National Infocomm Competency Framework, Digital Media Sector

As Founder and Chairman of the Singapore Animators Connection (SAC), David Kwok is a strong advocate for the development of the 3D animation industry in Singapore and is responsible for setting the strategic framework for the association to address the industrial and educational concerns of its members. As one of the early pioneers in the Singaporean CGI industry, he has participated in its growth and the evolution of the artistic skills of its members to levels of technical and aesthetic sophistication that meet global industry standards. Over the years, he has led the drive for the association to develop expertise in the areas of production pipeline planning, production skills development, manpower resource development, as well as critical business knowledge required for the development of the CGI industry in Singapore. The association has been working in close collaboration with the Singapore animation institutions, related bodies and people from the industry to promote the Singapore 3D animation industry. The association now numbers more than 300, including Singaporean members based in China, Taiwan, HK, Japan, Korea, UK, US and Canada.http://www.ordix.com/cg-3d

Responsible for the full setup of the Singapore Studio. From Recruitment to Full Production Pipeline Operation. Look after the production operation for the 1st Season of Animated TV Series The Adventure of Bottle Top Bill.

Responsible for Key Technical Director's Work in the Singapore Office.

Responsible for Visual Effects and Technical Director's work.

Beng Hons, Electronics And Computer Engineering

Diploma, Electronic And Computer Engineering

High School