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Place of Birth: Anshan, Liaoning, China
About Ann Hui
- Ann Hui On-wah, MBE, BBS, (traditional Chinese: ???; simplified Chinese: ???; pinyin: Xu Anhuá; Hepburn: Kyo Anka; born 23 May 1947) is a Hong Kong film director, producer, screenwriter and actress.
- She is one of the most critically acclaimed Hong Kong New Wave filmmakers especially in 1970s and 80s.
- She is known for her films about social issues in Hong Kong.
- Her film works cover different categories, including: literary adaptation, martial arts masterpieces, semi-autobiographical works, female issues, social phenomena, political changes, and also thrillers.
- She served as the president of the Hong Kong Film Director's Guild from 2004 to 2006.Hui has won numerous awards for her films.
- She won Golden Horse Awards (GHA) for Best Director three times(1999, 2011, 2014); Best Film at the Asia Pacific Film Festival; Hong Kong Film Awards for Best Director six times (1983, 1996, 2009, 2012, 2015, 2018).
- There are only two films won Grand Slam for Hong Kong Film Awards (means a film won best picture, best director, best screenplay and best actor and actress at the same time), they are Summer Snow and A Simple Life, both are directed by Ann Hui.
- She was honored for her lifetime accomplishments at the 2012 Asian Film Awards.
- In 2017, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) invited Hui to become a member.
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