Ann Hui
Director
Born in China in 1947, Ann Hui moved to Hong Kong when she was still in her youth. After graduating in English and Comparative Literature from Hong Kong University, she spent two years at London Film School. Returning to Hong Kong, she worked as an assistant to director King Hu before joining TVB to direct drama series and short documentaries. In 1978, she directed three episodes for the RTHK series Below the Lion Rock (1972). After that, she directed her debut feature The Secret (1979).
Summer Snow (1995), A Simple Life (2011), Our Time Will Come (2017), The Golden Era (2014), The Postmodern Life of My Aunt (2006), Ordinary Heroes (1999), The Way We Are (2008), Septet: The Story of Hong Kong (2020)