Kah Wai LIM

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Kah Wai LIM


Kah Wai LIM, born in Kuala Lumpur in 1973, graduated in electrical engineering and worked as a network engineer in Tokyo for six years. He then studied at the Beijing Film Academy. In 2010, he made his directorial debut with AFTER ALL THESE YEARS in Beijing. Since then, the documentary and feature film director has been known for his cross-cultural filmmaking. He shoots with multi-national casts in various Asian and South-East European countries. He received the NIPPON VISIONS JURY AWARD in 2023 for his feature film YOUR LOVELY SMILE (2022 / NC ’23).

Films shown at Nippon Connection

This Magic Moment, Japan 2023 (Director) NC24
Your Lovely Smile, Japan 2022 (Director) NC23
Your Lovely Smile, Japan 2022 (Script) NC23

Guest at Nippon Connection

Your Lovely Smile, NC23
This Magic Moment, NC24