HEART FOR ART - BORIS FOONG

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Boris Foong is a dynamic Malaysian polymath known for crafting purposeful, intriguing, and aesthetically pleasing creations. Raised in Kuala Lumpur, Boris is a self-motivated, confident, and reliable individual with a unique career trajectory.

Boris embarked on his professional journey at the age of 13 as a Graphic Designer at 5M Signcom, where he honed his skills in box-up, vinyl, and neon signage for major clients like ISETAN, Volvo, Volkswagen, Harvey Norman, and Parkson. Recognizing his artistic flair and passion for movies, Boris diversified his expertise, delving into design, 3D animation, filmmaking, technology, VJ, and DJ by the age of 16. He furthered his education at Dasein Academy of Art & Royale DJ Academy, specializing in 3D Animation and DJ.

Following college, Boris underwent extensive post-production training with Hollywood's renowned Visual Effects studios, Rhythm and Hues. Shortlisted as their film compositor, Boris contributed to blockbuster films such as "Life of Pi," "Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters," and "Seventh Son." His experience with Rhythm and Hues equipped him with the ability to ensure project completion, deliver professional results, and meet stringent deadlines.

Post-Academy Awards success with "Life of Pi," Boris ventured into game trailer production for Lemon Sky Games/Animation. Recognizing the importance of resourcefulness and objective issue evaluation, Boris created visual content for Square Enix, Capcom, Tri-Ace, Namco/Bandai, and Nelvana.

A proponent of side projects, Boris self-taught visual projection, currently serving as a lead stage VJ & projectionist for Future Sound Asia, Livescapes Group, and Neon Countdown. Renowned for his hands-on creative shows, Boris distinguishes himself from conventional projectionists.

Collaborating with Callen Tham as Altered Image, Boris works on prominent shows like Good Vibes Festival and Heineken Thirst. He produced creative content for The Great Brew Fest 2018 with Sambal Lab, showcasing his innovative problem-solving skills. Subsequently, Boris joined Zouk Club KL as their Multimedia/Creative Designer, contributing graphic design and promo videos for monthly campaigns.

As a Resident Trance DJ at Zouk Club KL since 2014, Boris launched TRANSCEND in 2020, producing trance hits under labels like Armada Music and InHarmony Music. His perseverance and versatility have led him to share the stage with trance music icons, solidifying his status as a top choice for international trance acts in Malaysia.

Boris fulfilled his dream of working at VHQ Media, contributing to films like "For A Few Bullets" and TV commercials for brands like KFC Malaysia and Huawei. Co-founding Hybrid Entertainment, he played a pivotal role in driving the dance music scene in Malaysia to greater heights. Collaborating with renowned DJs, including Ferry Corsten and Aly & Fila, Boris has become a trailblazer in club and rave show production.

Beyond being an organized and detail-oriented artist, Boris possesses logical thinking in both oral and written communication. An ethical professional, he values personal and professional confidentiality. Boris Foong is not just a creator; he is a visionary whose diverse skill set and passion have left an indelible mark on various creative realms.


EXPERIENCES | PROJECTS | CLIENTS

Various of companies, projects, clients Boris Foong currently works with.

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EXPERTISE

Boris is fluent and operates his work with all these softwares listed below, and is quick to adapt with whatever tools to cater to his craft.

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PRESS & RECOGNITION

Boris's work have earned recognition from press around Malaysia, including some of the few listed below.


Graphic Design work

Here below are some of Boris's graphic design work, as they are meticulously crafted by him.


VIDEOS

Boris' film / video / visuals work ranges from the very essence of production, he makes it a necessity to be as hands-on as possible into his work in order to achieve his vision. A learning curve everyday and recognises the need for constant self improvement. A team player with aptitude to motivate fellow team members and his production crew towards obtaining optimum results, he prioritises the importance of creative freedom and the core messages to audiences, and has earned recognition by many and has never failed to impress general viewers his artistic sense.

Project: Ludwig Görasson - The Mandalorian (Boris Foong Bootleg)

Boris Foong Worked on: Music Production, Post-Production, Editing, CC

Client: Boris Foong

 

Project: Boris Foong - The Catalyst (Visualizer Video)

Boris Foong Worked on: Concept Design, Production, Post-Production, Editing, CC

Client: Boris Foong, AVA Recordings(Andy Moor & Somna), Black Hole Recordings

 

Project: XOXO Club Night Promo @ Zouk KL - 2019

Boris Foong Worked on: Concept Design, Production, Post-Production, Editing, CC

Client: Zouk Club KL

 

Project: Da Tweekaz 2019 Promo @ Zouk KL - 2019

Boris Foong Worked on: Post-Production, Editing, CC

Client: Zouk Club KL

 

Project: David Gravell Merdeka 2019 Promo @ Zouk KL - 2019

Boris Foong Worked on: Post-Production, Editing, CC

Client: Zouk Club KL

 

Project: Boris Foong Closing for Orjan Nilsen @ Zouk KL

Boris Foong Worked on: Self-Directing, Production, Post-Production, Editing, CC

Client: Boris Foong

 

Project: Boris Foong Warm-up live at A State of Trance 850 Bangkok

Boris Foong Worked on: Self-Directing, Co-Produce, Post-Production, Editing, CC

Client: Boris Foong

 

Project: BF Vlog #August2017

Boris Foong Worked on: Self-Directing, Production, Post-Production, Editing, CC

Client: Boris Foong

 

Project: Hybrid Entertainment pres. 60th Merdeka Party with Ferry Corsten

Boris Foong Worked on: Production, Post-Production, Editing, CC

Client: Hybrid Entertainment Sdn. Bhd. , Fuze KL

 

Project: Hybrid Music Asia X Fuze KL pres. Transmission Pre-Party with Omnia and Markus Schulz

Boris Foong Worked on: Production, Post-Production, Editing, CC

Client: Transmission Festival, Hybrid Entertainment Sdn. Bhd. , Fuze KL

 

Project: Hybrid Music Asia pres. Aly & Fila

Boris Foong Worked on: Post-Production, Editing, CC

Client: Hybrid Entertainment Sdn. Bhd.


 

Project: Once Upon a Time [三生三世十里桃花]

Boris Foong Worked on: Post-Production(Compositing)

Client: VHQ Media

 

Project: For A Few Bullets [快手枪手快枪手]

Boris Foong Worked on: Post-Production(Compositing)

Client: VHQ Media

 

Project: Mitsubishi Triton Ad

Boris Foong Worked on: Post-Production(Compositing)

Client: Mitsubishi

 

Project: Seventh Son

Boris Foong Worked on: Post-Production(Compositing)

Client: Warner Bros Studios, Rhythm and Hues Studios

 

Project: Life of Pi

Boris Foong Worked on: Post-Production(Compositing)

Client: 20th Century Fox, Rhythm and Hues Studios

 

Project: Boris Foong & BLU EYES - I Wish (Music Video)

Boris Foong Worked on: Music Production, Concept Design, Directing, Production, Post-Production, Editing, CC

Client: Boris Foong, AVA Recordings(Andy Moor & Somna), Black Hole Recordings

 

Project: Boris Foong Opening DJ Set for MaRLo (ALTITUDE 2019 - KL) @ KL LIVE

Boris Foong Worked on: Post-Production, Editing, CC

Client: Boris Foong, Reaching Altitude(MaRLo)

 

Project: TNT 2019 Promo @ Zouk KL - 2019

Boris Foong Worked on: Post-Production, Editing, CC

Client: Zouk Club KL

 

Project: A Toyol Story (Halloween) Promo @ Zouk KL - 2019

Boris Foong Worked on: Graphic Design, Production, Post-Production, Editing, CC

Client: Zouk Club KL

 

Project: Sub Zero Project Promo @ Zouk KL - 2019

Boris Foong Worked on: Post-Production, Editing, CC

Client: Zouk Club KL

 

Project: Kyrat - Chukiess & Whackboi X Boris Foong MV

Boris Foong Worked on: Self-Directing, Co-Produce, Post-Production, Editing, CC

Clients: Armada Music, InHarmony Music

 

Project: BF Vlog 5

Boris Foong Worked on: Self-Directing, Production, Post-Production, Editing, CC

Client: Boris Foong

 

Project: Hybrid Entertainment pres. Transtellar

Boris Foong Worked on: Production, Post-Production, Editing, CC

Client: Hybrid Entertainment Sdn. Bhd.

 

Project: Hybrid Entertainment pres. Transtellar

Boris Foong Worked on: Concept Design, Production, Post-Production, Editing, CC

Client: Hybrid Entertainment Sdn. Bhd.

 

Project: Hybrid Music Asia X Fuze KL pres. Brennan Heart

Boris Foong Worked on: Production, Post-Production, Editing, CC

Client: Hybrid Entertainment Sdn. Bhd. , Fuze KL

 

Project: Hybrid Music Asia X FWD pres. Coone

Boris Foong Worked on: Post-Production, Editing, CC

Client: Hybrid Entertainment Sdn. Bhd. / FWD


 

Project: Hybrid Music Asia pres. Ben Nicky

Boris Foong Worked on: Post-Production, Editing, CC

Client: Hybrid Entertainment Sdn. Bhd.

 

Project: Forever Young [无问西东]

Boris Foong Worked on: Post-Production(Compositing)

Client: VHQ Media

 

BORIS FOONG Lemon Sky Games / Animation Showreel 2016

Boris Foong Worked on: Post-Production(Compositing)

Client: Capcom, Namco, Sony Interactive, Nelvana Production(New Zealand)

 

BORIS FOONG VFX Showreel 2015

Work as: Compositor / BG-Prep / Rotoscope Artist

Project: Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters

Boris Foong Worked on: Post-Production(Compositing)

Client: 20th Century Fox, Rhythm and Hues Studios