Singaporean filmmaker Jack Neo will begin filming his new Lunar New Year (CNY) movie, 'AI Strives To Win,' in early October 2023. The film explores the theme of artificial intelligence (AI) within the daily lives of Singaporeans and stars local actors Henry Thia, Patricia Mok, and Aileen Tan.
The 64-year-old local director will begin filming AI Strives To Win in early October, with the tentative movie title playing on the name of the Hokkien hit song Ai Pia Jia Eh Yia .
Thia, 72, and Mok, 52, were in Neo’s 2024 CNY film, Money No Enough 3. Tan, 57, acted in Neo’s nostalgic 2016 films Long Long Time Ago and Long Long Time Ago 2.Artistes from the e-commerce live-stream platform Star Live, such as Terence Cao and Collin Chee, will also appear in AI Strives To Win. Star Live is a collaboration between Neo and Cao.Home-grown actor Mark Lee, who is a regular collaborator of Neo’s, will not be involved in the movie.
Lee, 55, recently told the Malaysian media that he will be investing in a debut CNY film by a group of Malaysian YouTubers called Dissy. He will not be acting in any CNY movies for 2025, as he wants to spend more time with his family during the festival instead of promoting a film.
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