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Wong Chun-chun
Wong Chun-chun (; born 5 October 1972) is a Hong Kong film director, screenwriter, actress and producer. She is known for her female-centric films which include ''Women’s Private Parts'' (2000), '' Truth or Dare: 6th Floor Rear Flat'' (2003) and '' The Stolen Years'' (2013). Wong was awarded the “Hong Kong Ten Outstanding Young Persons” by the Junior Chamber International Hong Kong in 2002, and "Young Achiever of the Year" in the Women of Influence award by United States Chamber of Commerce in 2007. Early life and education Born and raised in Hong Kong, Wong graduated from The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts in 1990. After graduation, she worked at Commercial Radio Hong Kong as a disc jockey. In 1993, Wong moved to New York to further her studies where she graduated from New York University Tisch School of the Arts. Her graduation work ''HUGO'' was selected as an NYU Best Student Film. Career After graduating from New York University Tisch School of the Arts, Wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Huang (surname)
Huang (; ) is a Chinese surname that originally means and refers to jade people were wearing and decorating in ancient times. While ''Huáng'' is the pinyin romanization of the word, it may also be romanized as Hwang (Korean surname), Hwang, Wong (surname), Wong, Waan, Wan, Waon, Hwong, Vong, Hung, Hong, Bong, Eng, Ng (name), Ng, Uy (surname), Uy, Wee, Oi, Oei, Oey, Ooi, Ong, or Ung due to pronunciations of the word in different dialects and languages. It is the 96th name on the ''Hundred Family Surnames'' poem.K. S. Tom. [1989] (1989). Echoes from Old China: Life, Legends and Lore of the Middle Kingdom. University of Hawaii Press. . This surname is known as Hwang (Korean name), Hwang in Korean language, Korean. In Vietnamese language, Vietnamese, the name is known as Hoàng or Huỳnh. Huang is the 7th most common surname in China. Huynh is the 5th most common surname in Vietnam. The population of Huangs in China and Taiwan was estimated at more than 35 million in 2020; it was a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Girls Vs Gangsters
''Girls 2'' (; vi, Girls 2: Những Cô Gái và Găng Tơ; also titled ''Girls vs Gangsters'') is a 2018 Chinese-Hong Kong comedy film directed by Wong Chun-chun and starring Fiona Sit, Ivy Chen, Janine Chang, Mike Tyson, and Wang Shuilin. The film is a sequel to the 2014 film Girls and was released on March 2, 2018, in China. Cast * Fiona Sit as Kimmy * Ivy Chen as Xiwen * Janine Chang as Jialan * Mike Tyson as Dragon * Wang Shuilin as Jingjing * Trần Bảo Sơn (Chen Baoshan) as Gang leader * Vila Fan as Gang leader ex-wife (Mariya) * Nguyễn Kim Hồng @ Elly Trần as Gang assistant * Gus Liem as Priest * Cecilia Sun as Shop Girl * Loi Tran as Gigolo leader * Petey Majik Nguyễn as Magician * Nina Komolova as Magician's assistant * Wen-Hsueh Lu @ Louis Lo as Xiwen's father * Tzu-Hui Tseng as Xiwen's mother Production Shooting began in July 2016 and ended in August 2016. This film was primarily shot in Vietnam Vietnam or Viet Nam ( vi, Việt Nam, ), officially ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
22nd Hong Kong Film Awards
The ceremony for the 22nd Hong Kong Film Awards was held on 6 April 2003 in the Hong Kong Cultural Centre and hosted by Eric Tsang, John Shum, Athena Chu and Anna Yau. Twenty-seven winners in nineteen categories were unveiled. The year's biggest winner turned out to be ''Infernal Affairs'', which won seven awards, including Best Film, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor, Best Film Editing and Best Original Film Song. Besides the eighteen regular awards, the 22nd Hong Kong Film Awards also presented veteran actors Cho Tat Wah and Shek Kin with the Professional Achievement Award. The ceremony featured a performance by the "Four Heavenly Kings"—Andy Lau, Jacky Cheung, Leon Lai and Aaron Kwok—in memory of Leslie Cheung, who committed suicide on 1 April 2003. Cheung, an established actor and singer, was best remembered for his portrayal of homosexual men in films such as '' Farewell My Concubine'' and '' Happy Together''. He was also nominated for Best ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
King Maker III
''King Maker III'' ( zh, t=全民造星III) is a 2020 Hong Kong survival reality show on ViuTV ViuTV is a Cantonese language Generalist channel, general entertainment television channel in Hong Kong operated by HK Television Entertainment (HKTVE), whose parent company PCCW also operates the IPTV platform Now TV (Hong Kong), Now TV and the ... as third season of , accepting both male and female debuted artists or appearing in TV show before as contestants. The contestants include former girl group As One member (Wai Suen), boy group member Alan Lam, actor , singers and Karen Kong. It aired from 2 November to 26 December 2020, with being the champion, Kira Chan being the first runner-up, Ansonbean being the second runner-up, and Cloud Wan receiving the most votes by audiences in final. Aftermath Eight contestants from the competition, including Chiu, Kira Chan, Ansonbean, , Wan, (CY), Koo and Terence Ng, debuted as soloists after the competition. Ip, who debuted in 201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
All's Well, Ends Well 2009
''All's Well, Ends Well 2009'' () is a 2009 Hong Kong romantic comedy film directed by Vincent Kok. It is the fourth instalment in the ''All's Well, Ends Well'' film series, the previous film being ''All's Well, Ends Well 1997''. The film stars Louis Koo as a "love therapist" who is hired to woo a hot-tempered young woman (Sandra Ng) by her brother (Ronald Cheng) in the hopes of following a family marriage tradition. Raymond Wong, the producer and co-star of all four films, appears as a private investigator. ''All's Well, Ends Well 2009'' was released in Hong Kong, China, Singapore, and Malaysia on 22 January 2009 and in New Zealand for one week beginning 29 October 2009. As with the last three films, ''All's Well, Ends Well 2009'' was released as a Chinese New Year film, where a film's release is timed to coincide with the larger movie audience at that time of year. Plot Kei's (Ronald Cheng) eldest sister Yu Chu (Sandra Ng) is a hot-tempered magazine editor and her temper ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Escape From Hong Kong Island
''Escape from Hong Kong Island'' (墨斗先生) is a 2004 black comedy film made in Cinema of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, directed by Simon Lui, and starring Jordan Chan. Synopsis Jordan Chan plays Raymond Mak, a talented and brilliant investment consultant working on Hong Kong island, and this talent has provided Raymond with an abundant lifestyle. However, he has cultivated an arrogant and vain attitude; and treats people with disrespect. At the start of the day, Raymond finds out to the glee of his manager and co-workers that he had been fired for embezzlement and costing too much upkeep for the company. He demands an explanation, but his supervisor cites his abusive behavior towards him and his co-workers. The termination of his job does not faze Raymond, and he makes a phone call to a rival investment, who has been trying to for years to convince Raymond to defect to them. However, he needs Raymond to cross the harbor to Kowloon to sign on before the CEO leaves on a business ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mighty Baby (film)
''Mighty Baby'' (絕世好B) is a 2002 Hong Kong comedy film directed by Chan Hing-ka and Patrick Leung. A sequel to the 2001 film, ''La Brassiere'', the film stars returning cast members Lau Ching-wan, Louis Koo, Carina Lau and Gigi Leung alongside new cast members Cecilia Cheung and Rosamund Kwan Synopsis In this sequel to the ''La Brassiere'', Lena (Gigi Leung), Johnny (Lau Ching-wan) and Wayne (Louis Koo) are tasked with developing the "Mighty B" line of baby products. Since the last successful development of the "Mighty Bra", Johnny is now head of the department, he hires a neurotic secretary Sabrina (Rosamund Kwan). Lena and Wayne are planning their wedding, however, Wayne has "Baby-Phobia" which throws a wrench into their task of developing the premier "Mighty B" line of baby products. Lena hires child behavior expert Boey (Cecilia Cheung), to work with Wayne to overcome his phobia but things start to go awry when Wayne starts developing feelings for Boey. Cast and roles * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Girls 2
''Girls 2'' (; vi, Girls 2: Những Cô Gái và Găng Tơ; also titled ''Girls vs Gangsters'') is a 2018 Chinese-Hong Kong comedy film directed by Wong Chun-chun and starring Fiona Sit, Ivy Chen, Janine Chang, Mike Tyson, and Wang Shuilin. The film is a sequel to the 2014 film Girls and was released on March 2, 2018, in China. Cast * Fiona Sit as Kimmy * Ivy Chen as Xiwen * Janine Chang as Jialan * Mike Tyson as Dragon * Wang Shuilin as Jingjing * Trần Bảo Sơn (Chen Baoshan) as Gang leader * Vila Fan as Gang leader ex-wife (Mariya) * Nguyễn Kim Hồng @ Elly Trần as Gang assistant * Gus Liem as Priest * Cecilia Sun as Shop Girl * Loi Tran as Gigolo leader * Petey Majik Nguyễn as Magician * Nina Komolova as Magician's assistant * Wen-Hsueh Lu @ Louis Lo as Xiwen's father * Tzu-Hui Tseng as Xiwen's mother Production Shooting began in July 2016 and ended in August 2016. This film was primarily shot in Vietnam Vietnam or Viet Nam ( vi, Việt Nam, ), officially ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
708090 (film)
''708090'' is a 2016 Chinese romantic drama film directed by Lin Yiqi, Deng Jianquan and Chen Muchuan. It features Kenji Wu, Song Ji-hyo, Zhao Yihuan, Ray Lui, Irene Wan, Duo Liang, Li Fengming, Chen Rui and Lau Shek-yin. Production started in September 14, 2014 in Shenzhen and ended on October 20, 2014 in Phnom Penh. The film was released in China by Beijing Huaxinbo Media on May 20, 2016. Plot A woman happily in love with her husband looks to find her own success in life as China undergoes economic and cultural changes. Cast * Kenji Wu * Song Ji-hyo as duan yu rong * Zhao Yihuan as Lin Meiqing, a university student. * Ray Lui as Feng Huaping * Irene Wan as Zhao Yuanyuan * Duo Liang * Li Fengming * Chen Rui as Qian Hai * Lau Shek-yin * Zhao Chenyan * Li Donghan * Shang Kan * Jolie Fan Production Filming took place in Shenzhen, Shangri-La and Phnom Penh Phnom Penh (; km, ភ្នំពេញ, ) is the capital and most populous city of Cambodia. It has been the national cap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Perfect Wedding
''Perfect Wedding'' is a 2010 Hong Kong film co-produced by Shaw Brothers Studio, Television Broadcasts Limited and Sil-Metropole Organisation. Cast * Miriam Yeung as Suen Lok Yan (孫洛昕), a wedding planner of ''Perfect Wedding'', Ling Yu Fung's girlfriend and Kelvin's ex-fiancé * Raymond Lam as Ling Yu Fung (凌裕風), an ''Up & Down'' firm lawyer, ''Perfect Wedding''s wedding witness lawyer, Sister Cha's son and Suen Lok Yan's boyfriend * Teresa Mo as Doris, senior manager of jewelry chain * Eric Kot as Cheng Wing Hong (Kelvin) (鄭永康), an internationally renowned photographer, Suen Lok Yan's ex-boyfriend and ex-fiancé * Chrissie Chau as Flora, a ''Perfect Wedding'' wedding planner * Kate Tsui as Remmy, a spa owner * Bernice Liu as Mimi, senior counsel * Ngo Ka-nin as Wing, a ''Perfect Wedding'' wedding image consultant * Océane Zhu as Fanny, the head flight attendant * Mak Ling Ling ( 麥玲玲) as Sister Cha (叉姐), Ling Yu Fung's mother * Wen Jia Ni ( 翁佳 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Protégé De La Rose Noire
''Protégé de la Rose Noire'' (Cantonese: 見習黑玫瑰), also known as ''Black Rose Academy'', is a 2004 Hong Kong action-comedy film co-directed by Wong Chun-chun and Donnie Yen. It follows Jeffrey Lau's 1997 film ''Black Rose II'' as the last in a series of updated ''Black Rose'' films but features a different plot and no returning cast members. All of these films are ultimately inspired by Yuen Chor's 1965 film ''Black Rose'' and its sequels. The film was a vehicle for the Cantopop duo Twins, who had previously starred in the 2003 vampire film ''The Twins Effect'' that was also co-directed by Donnie Yen. Co-director Donnie Yen, who also functioned as action director, had previously had a small role in ''Black Rose II'' as a boxing school owner. Donnie Yen's sister Chris Yen plays the role of Enchantress, a gang member in a schoolgirl uniform. Plot Gillian Lu is a brilliant student who has just obtained her Psychology degree. Charlene, who believes that she is an alien, is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Film Producer
A film producer is a person who oversees film production. Either employed by a production company or working independently, producers plan and coordinate various aspects of film production, such as selecting the script, coordinating writing, directing, editing, and arranging financing. The producer is responsible for finding and selecting promising material for development. Unless the film is based on an existing script, the producer hires a screenwriter and oversees the script's development. These activities culminate with the pitch, led by the producer, to secure the financial backing that enables production to begin. If all succeeds, the project is "greenlighted". The producer also supervises the pre-production, principal photography and post-production stages of filmmaking. A producer is also responsible for hiring a director for the film, as well as other key crew members. Whereas the director makes the creative decisions during the production, the producer typically ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
