Hui See-Wai

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Hui See-Wai

Born January 1, 1973 · Hong Kong, British Crown Colony (age 53)

Hui See-Wai was born and raised in Hong Kong. He graduated from the University of Toronto in 1995. From 2000-2013, he owned and operated an internet company in Hong Kong and a restaurant chain in Beijing. He joined Hui's Film and began film conservation and digital restoration in 2014.

Known For

The Sparring PartnerThe Sparring Partner · 2022
The Sparring Partner
7.12022
MovieCrimeDrama
Adapted from a sensational real-life case in 2013, the intricate story begins when a young man partners with his friend to murder and dismember his parents. Pleading not guilty, the defense attorneys soon turn on each other, as the defendants play the devil and idiot game. Meanwhile, heated debates emerge inside the jury room, where nine jurors grapple with the truth.
The PosteristThe Posterist · 2016
The Posterist
7.52016
MovieDocumentary
Mr Yuen Tai-Yung (b. 1941) is a Chinese artist known for his creation of over 200 iconic Hong Kong movie posters - which include many films from the Bruce Lee, Hui Brothers, Stephen Chow, Jacky Chan and Sammo Hung's kung fu and comedy series. This documentary chronicles the director's quest to find the reclusive master and subsequent encounters with the man within a period of 12 months. It captures the life and art of the self-taught genius who single-handedly depicted the look and feel of what can be describe as the Golden Era of Hong Kong Cinema from 1975 to 1992. Western audiences might recognize some familiar faces from the prolific painter's recent works - undeniably breathtaking - such as the portraits of Marlon Brando, Michael Jackson, James Dean, John Lennon, Audrey Hepburn and Anne Hathaway.
Hui's Comedy: A Look Back FeaturetteHui's Comedy: A Look Back Featurette · 2016
Hui's Comedy: A Look Back Featurette
6.52016
Movie
Look back on 4 comedy classics with 7 top filmmakers of our time. Explore the cultural impact of The Hui Brothers – the most successful cinema trio in Hong Kong history.

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The PosteristThe Posterist · 2016
The Posterist
7.52016
MovieDocumentary
Mr Yuen Tai-Yung (b. 1941) is a Chinese artist known for his creation of over 200 iconic Hong Kong movie posters - which include many films from the Bruce Lee, Hui Brothers, Stephen Chow, Jacky Chan and Sammo Hung's kung fu and comedy series. This documentary chronicles the director's quest to find the reclusive master and subsequent encounters with the man within a period of 12 months. It captures the life and art of the self-taught genius who single-handedly depicted the look and feel of what can be describe as the Golden Era of Hong Kong Cinema from 1975 to 1992. Western audiences might recognize some familiar faces from the prolific painter's recent works - undeniably breathtaking - such as the portraits of Marlon Brando, Michael Jackson, James Dean, John Lennon, Audrey Hepburn and Anne Hathaway.

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