THE FULL BIOGRAPHY
Isnor Dzulkarnain Jaafar, a passionate Filmmaker, Producer, Colorist, DIT, Film Distributor & Trainer.
He was one of the recipients of the Tan Chay Bing Scholarship with a full scholarship Honours degree in Lasalle College of the Arts, Puttnam School of Films in 2011. He returned to his alma mater to continue his film education after being in the media industry for more than 10 years.
He is the Founder of Singapore Malay Film Society (SMFS). Officially formed in 2010, SMFS’s vision is to unite talented individuals who have a keen interest in the creation and preservation of Malay culture, language and heritage through films.
DLUX Studios focuses on post production and digital cinema services. As an executive producer, filmmaker & colorist, he specializes in consultations from production to post production workflows, media management and the finishing quality of a product up to cinema release.
One of his earlier achievements was winning 'Kacau' for Best Film of Singapore in Filmapalooza Festival hosted by the Miami International Film Festival, Florida. It came in as a winning entry from 48 Hours Film Project 2010, an International Short Film Competition.
Among his recent achievements was successfully leading the his distribution team to organize gala premieres and public screening event for Malaysian films such as Redha, Rock Bro, Soulmate Hingga Jannah, Kau Takdirku, Jrevolusi, Adiwiraku just to name a few.
Isnor’s passion in film and filmmaking has brought him to significant exerperiences & milestones. Driven by film and filmmaking, he aims to spread the impact a film can make to the community at large.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Portfolio of Work
DIT / COLORIST
2016 - Present
Feature Films:
Cold Pressed | Viknesh Island Productions | 2016
2K/4K Film Restoration:
Zombie Kampung Pisang | Digital Pixel Post | Astro | 2018
Kala Bulan Mengambang | Digital Pixel Post | Astro | 2018
Telemovies:
Trapped Minds | RETA | Toggle | 2016
Short Films:
Tasmin | TP | 2016
Akan Pedas Ikan Salamon | TP | 2016
My Blue | Boboying Films | 2016
Television/Broadcast:
Bronze Documentary | CNA | 2018
Game On Becak | Bein Sports | 2017
Starhub Deepavali | Red Dot Moving Pictures | 2017
Kisah Tok Kadi Ep 1 - 8 | Think Plate | Suria | 2016
TVC:
Asian Cup | Red Dot Moving Pictures | Fox Sport | 2018
M1 Big Data | IGN ASIA INC | 2018
Orchestrate Samsung Connect Home | IGN ASIA INC | 2017
Johnson's Baby | Made For Digital | 2017
Colors Boutique | IGN ASIA INC | 2016
Singapore Netball Team | IGN ASIA INC | 2016
3M Easy Sweeper | The Creative Room | 2016
Reverse Auction | Red Dot Moving Pictures | 2016
Volvic | Onedash | 2016
TECHNICAL OPERATIONS EXECUTIVE & COLORIST
MOCHA CHAI LABORATORIES
2014 - 2016
Digital cinema services ranging from Digital Cinema Packages (DCP) conversion, subtitling, reversioning, editing. In house colorist for feature films, short films, coporate TVCs and documentarties.
Colorist Portfolio
Feature Films:
The Return | Mirtillo Films | 2015 | 80mins
Singapore Minstrel | Ng Xi Jie | 2015 | 88mins
Mee Pok Man (4k Restoration) | Eric Khoo | 2015
12 Storeys (2k Restoration) | Eric Khoo | 2015
Pineapple Town (7 Letters) | Tan Pin Pin | 2015 | 15mins
Banting | Papahan Films | 2014 | 110mins
Standing In Still Waters | Creative Room | 2014
MsJ Comtemplates Her Choice | Oak3Films | 2014 | 88mins
Short Films:
Helai Demi Helai | Project 2020 | Temasek Holdings | Lasalle College of the Arts | 2016
Windmill | Project 2020 | Temasek Holdings | NTU | 2016
Ama | Project 2020 | Temasek Holdings | NP | 2016
Childless Mother | NP | 2015
Gone Home | NP | 2015
Afloat | NP | 2015
Reunion | TP | 2015
Pupa | Highest Kite | 2015
Don’t Feed The Snakes | NP | 2015
SMA Last Hours | 2015 | 3m47secs
Men Behind The Mask | TP | 2015
The Dream Team | TP | Singapore Discovery Centre | 2015
My Autograph Book | Wee Li Lin | 2015
I Never Lie | 8Pixel Production | 2014
Music Video:
Riot City | Ken Kwek | 2015 | 3m 45secs
Documentary Films:
Kway Chap | Sun Koh | 2015
The Studio | Sun Koh | 2015
Broadcast:
Singapore Botanical Gardens | Beach House Pictures | 2015
Story of Our City 3D | CNA & Screenbox | 2015
TV Commercials:
Burger King Fish’N’Crisp | Creative Room | 2015 | 40 secs
SingTel Deepavali | Millenia Motion Pictures | 2014 | 30 secs
ESSO LPG The Connection | Creative Room | 2015 | 1min & 6m45secs
CHAS Tamil | Millenia Motion Pictures | 2014 | 30 secs
DP/CAM ASSIST/CAM OP/EDITOR/WEDDING/PHOTOGRAPHER/TRAINER
FREELANCER
2010 - 2014
Freelance jobs ranging from Directing, Producing Short Films, Photography, Videography, Production Crew to Post Production Editing and Training.
EDUCATION
Lasalle College of the Arts
Puttnam School of Film
BA(Hons) Film
Cinematography & Editing
2011 - 2012
Sharing knowledge has always been a passion. I graduated with BA degree with 2nd Class Honours (2nd Division) in Film at Lasalle College of the Arts. I was also a recipient of the Tan Chay Bing Scholarship Award. With this, I finally hope to contribute back to my community.