Ann Hui 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). She was honoured 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.
| Flower of My Secret, The | 1995 | Pedro Almodóvar |
| Chinatown | 1974 | Roman Polanski |
| Floating Clouds | 1955 | Naruse Mikio |
| Godfather: Part II, The | 1974 | Francis Ford Coppola |
| Travelling Players, The | 1975 | Theodoros Angelopoulos |
| Mirror | 1974 | Andrei Tarkovsky |
| Nosferatu | 1922 | F. W. Murnau |
| Seven Samurai | 1954 | Akira Kurosawa |
| strada, La | 1954 | Federico Fellini |
| Time to Live and a Time To Die, A | 1985 | Hsiao-hsien Hou |
Vintage photo of Portrait Ann Hui, actress, talks about”The River” at the Berlin Film Festival.
NIGHT AND FOG – ANN HUI 2009 HK movie DVD (Region All Free / R0) Simon Yam, Zhang Jing Chu (English subtitled)
The Golden Era (Award Winning Director: Ann Hui) DVD
A Simple Life [Blu-ray] (2012) by Well Go USA by Ann Hui
