Wong Kar-Wai
- Biography
- While a product of the fertile Hong Kong filmmaking community of the '90s, writer/director Wong Kar-Wai did not traffic in the over-the-top action blowouts favored by the likes of John Woo and Tsui Hark.
- Read Full Biography
Awards
Cannes Film Festival
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Won | Cannes Film Festival |
Best Director Happy Together (1997) |
European Film Academy
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Won | European Film Academy |
Screen International Award In the Mood for Love (2001) |
Independent Spirit Awards
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Nominated | Independent Spirit Awards |
Best Foreign Film In the Mood for Love (2001) |
| 1997 | Nominated | Independent Spirit Awards |
Best Foreign Film Happy Together (1997) |
National Society of Film Critics
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Won | National Society of Film Critics |
Best Director (Runner-up) 2046 |
Films
Year
Title
Trailer
Get It
Watch Free Movies Online
SlashControl
Couch potatoes, rejoice! Choose from a library of 1000s of free movies and watch them online, anytime -- all at the brand-new SlashControl.
Watch Free Movies and TV Shows Online
Plus, check out:
Headlines
-
Film: Scenic Routes: Nowhere To Hide
07/27/09 Lonely conviction can be a frustrating thing. | The A.V. Club -
'Ip Man' takes top H.K. Film Awards honor
04/20/09 Ann Hui's "The Way We Are" and John Woo's "Red Cliff" dominated Sunday's 28th annual Hong Kong Film Awards, but the night's biggest prize went to "Ip Man," the hit Bruce Lee biopic. | The Hollywood Reporter -
UPDATED | Wouter Barendrecht: 1965 - 2009
04/05/09 Lauded as a "playboy of the Pacific Rim" during the Hamptons tribute five months ago, Fortissimo's Wouter Barendrecht was praised at the event as a passionate advocate for international film who traveled the world to take his movies to festivals far and wide. | indieWIRE -
HONOR ROLL '08 | "Ashes of Time Redux" Director Wong Kar-Wai and Cinematographer Chris Doyle
12/30/08 EDITOR'S NOTE: This is part of a daily December series that will feature new or previously published interviews and profiles of some of the year's best filmmakers, writers, actors and actresses. | indieWIRE