Persis Shanker's Reel

Come to Malaysia for the best dream stays ever! Relax at The Majestic in Malacca, indulge in the Datai Resort in Langkawi, cool off at the Cameron Highlands ...

A series of spots I recently directed, edited and scripted for the Malaysian Tourism Board.

I have executive produced 3 seasons of this show - Sony Style, now called Sony Lifestyle hosted by Oli Pettigrew. On Day 2 of his gadget holiday in Sydney, it's time for our host Oli Pettigrew to re-energize and recuperate and what better way than to take a scenic walk to enjoy the sights and sounds of Sydney in the early morning with his companion, the new ultra-compact, ultra-stylish Alpha NEX3, the sibling to the Alpha NEX5. Then, Oli discovers a place in Sydney that offer breakfast wine...

I love lomography and have a few lomo cameras in my collection. This little video was something I was inspired to put together after developing my lomos from a trip to Tokyo, Japan with some FCP effects and a kicking soundtrack from my favourite Japanese band: Boom Boom Satellites.

What happens when 5 bored filmaking friends have nothing to do on a Saturday afternoon? We make a fun, weird film. A writer in a cafe is desperately looking for inspiration for her next killer article. Fed up she looks for more than an order of coffee from the barista in charge.

I was the writer, producer and director of this special promotional TVC for Marina Bay Sands' Skypark in 2010. Here's the fourth one in a set of 6 commercials. This is a very graphics heavy commercial and I didn't quite like the end result. I think it could've been better but oh well. You learn from the experience eh? ;) Do enjoy!

I was the writer, producer and director of this special promotional TVC for Marina Bay Sands' Skypark in 2010. Here's the third one in a set of 6 commercials. Do enjoy!

I was the writer, producer and director of this special promotional TVC for Marina Bay Sands' Skypark in 2010. Here's the second one in a set of 6 commercials. Do enjoy!

I wrote, produced and directed this Indian luxury travel show for Channel News Asia back in 2007.