Wong Kar-wai
Selected Filmography:
1990: Days of being wild
1994: Ashes of Time
1994: Chungking Express
1995: Fallen Angels
2000: In the Mood for Love
2004: 2046
2007: My Blueberry Nights
2008: Ashes of Time redux
2013: The Grandmaster
Selection:
Wong Kar-wai was born in 1958 in Shanghai, before moving to Hong Kong at age 5. After studying graphic design, he became a full-time television screenwriter and director. In the mid-1980s, he became a screenwriter/director and directed his debut feature As tears go by in 1988. He later became one of Hong Kong’s most important filmmakers. He won the Best Director prize for Happy Together in 1997. In 2006, Wong became the first Chinese director to preside Cannes Film Festival's International Jury.