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Biography
Ann Hui On-wah is a Hong Kong filmmaker and actress. 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 president of the Hong Kong Film Directors' Guild from 2004 to 2006.
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Awards & recognition
- Tatler Most Influential Hong Kong · 2021
- Asian Film Award — Best Director · 2015
- Golden Horse Award — Best Director · 2014
- Golden Horse Award — Best Director · 2011
- Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize · 2008
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- Golden Horse Award — Best Director · 1999
- Member of the Order of the British Empire · 1996
- Bronze Bauhinia Star
- Hong Kong Film Award — Best Director
- honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong
Filmography16 titles
Boat People
1982Director
1982Director
Fagara
2019Executive Producer, Producer
2019Executive Producer, Producer
The Stunt Woman
1996Director
1996Director
The Way We Are
2008Director
2008Director
The Legend
1993Co-Producer, Production Design
1993Co-Producer, Production Design
Swordsman
1990Producer
1990Producer
Winners & Sinners
1983as Maxim's Counter Staff
1983as Maxim's Counter Staff
The Golden Era
2014Director
2014Director
The River
1997as Film Director
1997as Film Director
Twin Dragons
1992as Mrs Ma's Gynaecologist
1992as Mrs Ma's Gynaecologist
July Rhapsody
2002Director, Producer
2002Director, Producer
Visible Secret
2001Director
2001Director
Love in a Fallen City
1984Director
1984Director
The Story of Woo Viet
1981Director
1981Director
Our Time Will Come
2017Director
2017Director
Who's the Woman, Who's the Man?
1996as Air Stewardess
1996as Air Stewardess