Summer Snow
2002
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Ann Hui. Ann Hui On-wah, BBS MBE ( Chinese: 許鞍華; born 23 May 1947) [1] is a film director, producer, screenwriter and actress from Hong Kong who is one of the most critically acclaimed filmmakers of the Hong Kong New Wave. She is known for her films about social issues in Hong Kong which include: literary adaptations, martial arts, semi ...
- Film director, producer, screenwriter, actress
- London Film School
- 1979-present
Ann Hui. Director: Summer Snow. Born in China in 1947, Ann Hui moved to Hong Kong when she was still in her youth. After graduating in English and Comparative Literature from Hong Kong University, she spent two years at the London Film School.
- January 1, 1
- 1 min
- Anshan, Liaoning, China
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Aug 17, 2021 · In 2020, Hong Kong filmmaker Ann Hui became the first woman director to win the Golden Lion for lifetime achievement from the Venice Film Festival. Hui has enjoyed one of the most eclectic and diverse careers of any filmmaker in the last 40 years of cinema.
Dec 9, 2020 · As Man sees it, Hui is a crucial yet overlooked contributor to Hong Kong’s New Wave of the early 1980s. That was the short period in which an ascendant generation of directors—frequently educated overseas—including Patrick Tam, Mabel Cheung, Yim Ho and Ann Hui grafted social issues onto new technical and narrative aesthetics in local cinema.
Feb 25, 2024 · The feature debut of iconic director Ann Hui On-wah, who had previously worked in television, it tells the story of a grisly double murder in Pok Fu Lam, on Hong Kong Island, and the seemingly ...
Ann Hui. Director: Summer Snow. Born in China in 1947, Ann Hui moved to Hong Kong when she was still in her youth. After graduating in English and Comparative Literature from Hong Kong University, she spent two years at the London Film School. Returning to Hong Kong, she worked as an assistant to director King Hu before joining TVB to direct drama series and short documentaries. In 1978, she ...
Ann Hui On-wah, is a film director, producer, screenwriter and actress from Hong Kong who is one of the most critically acclaimed filmmakers of the Hong Kong New Wave. She is known for her films about social issues in Hong Kong which include: literary adaptations, martial arts, semi-autobiographical works, women's issues, social phenomena, political changes, and thrillers. She served as the ...
