Wong Kar-wai
Wong Kar-wai is a Hong Kong filmmaker. His films are characterised by nonlinear narratives, atmospheric music, and vivid cinematography with bold, saturated colours. A pivotal figure of Hong Kong cinema, Wong is considered a contemporary auteur.
Career Journey
Background
- Born in
- Shanghai
- Educated at
- Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- Awards
- 🏆 Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres🏆 Golden Horse Award for Best Director🏆 honorary doctor of Harvard University🏆 Tatler Most Influential Hong Kong🏆 Cannes Best Director Award
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1958
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