Tsui Hark to receive lifetime honour at Udine’s Far East Film Festival

Acclaimed Hong Kong filmmaker Tsui Haak is set to win the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Far East Film Festival (FEFF) in Udine, Italy.

Director known for his blockbuster Battle at Lake Changjin, Journey to the West: The Devil Fights Back and Detective Dee The film series will win the Golden Mulberry Award at the festival on April 30th.

The award is presented by Tony Leung Ka-Fai, who appears in Tsui’s latest martial arts film. Legend of the Condor Heroes: Brave Man. The feature, obtained by Sony Pictures International Productions, will be shown at the festival along with a restored version of the 1984 comedy Shanghai Blues And the 1993 fantasy drama Green snake.

As previously announced, Taiwanese actress and film director Sylvia Chang Shanghai Blues And recently she received an honorable mention in Toronto for her performance at Huang Xi’s Daughter’s daughter – We will also be accepting Golden Mulberry Awards for lifetime achievements at the festival on May 1st.

Tsui’s career spanned over 45 years, beginning in 1979. Butterfly Murder. He founded a film workshop with Nansun Shi in 1984. Magic Mountain Zwarriors Produced features including John Woo’s Better tomorrow and Chinese ghost story The series is directed by Tony Chin. Shi received Tsui’s Golden Mulberry in 2015 Tiger Mountain Photography It will be performed as a festival closing film.

Tsui, an actor and screenwriter, Once upon a time in China Movie series.

He previously received lifetime achievement honors at the Asian Film Awards, the New York Asian Film Festival and the Dubai International Film Festival, and in 2011 he was an Asian film director in Busan. A notable contribution to the Chinese Film Awards held in Shanghai in 2013. He also won the Maverick Director Award at the Rome Film Festival in 2013.

Tsui’s Detective Dee: The Mystery of the Phantom Fire He competed in Venice in 2010 and was in Cannes in 2007 with anthology features. triangleout of the competition.

27^th Feff will be held from April 24th to May 2nd and will open as a comedy drama by Xu Lei Green waves And concludes with Shuhei Sibwe’s cartoon adaptation Ya Boy Kongming! movie.