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November 17, 2001 •
Film, Profiles •
Vogue Fish •
Comments Off on Chow Yun-Fat
Dashing and ebullient, Chow Yun-fat has been likened to all sorts of round-eye stars. The enlivening Cary Grant of the great comedies is a good place to start — the guy who always gets Katherine Hepburn because he’s such great fun to hang with. But Chow can also resemble the glamorously conflicted Alain Delon of …
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November 8, 2001 •
Events, Film, Profiles •
Vogue Fish •
Comments Off on Go, Johnnie To!
A UCLA Film and Television Archive & Asian Film Foundation Presentation in association with the Hong Kong Economic & Trade Office in San Francisco, Tai Seng Video Marketing and Nescafé® 1+2 This retrospective celebrating Hong Kong auteur Johnnie
April 22, 2001 •
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Vogue Fish •
Comments Off on Johnnie To Kei-Fung
Born in Hong Kong in 1955, Johnnie To began his career with Hong Kong’s biggest television station, TVB, in 1973. In 1989 he directed the hit father/son flick ALL ABOUT AH LONG, starring Chow Yun-fat. To also directed the classic HEROIC TRIO starring
November 17, 2000 •
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Vogue Fish •
Comments Off on Tsui Hark
Born in Canton 1951 but raised in the Chinese section of Saigon, Tsui Hark filmed his first 8mm short at age 8. Hark migrated to Hong Kong at 14 and later studied film at the University of Austin, Texas. His first movie was “Butterfly Murders,” a
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