Directing
Allen Fong
Directing · Born 1947-07-10 · Hong Kong, China
Allen Fong Yuk-ping (方育平) (born July 10, 1947) is a film director and one of the leaders of the Hong Kong New Wave of the late 1970s and early 1980s. His cinematic style is highly influenced by Italian neorealism. He also usually uses personal or real-life stories as the basis for his films. Despite his limited number of productions, he is one of the directors to have won "Best Director" three times at the Hong Kong Film Awards. Others who share this achievement are Ann Hui and Johnnie To. He won in 1982 for Father and Son. His 1983 film Ah Ying was entered into the 34th Berlin International Film Festival.
Credits · 13
Battlefield Network
2001
FilmA Little Life-Opera
1998 · Director
FilmYang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema
1998 · Self
FilmThe Golden Girls
1995 · Assistant Director
FilmSummer Snow
1995
FilmDancing Bull
1990 · Director
FilmLife Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive
1989 · Taxi Driver
FilmJust Like Weather
1986 · Narrator
FilmShanghai Blues
1984 · Beggar
FilmThe Devil’s Box
1984
FilmAh Ying
1983 · Director
FilmTwinkle Twinkle Little Star
1983 · Reporter
FilmFather and Son
1981 · Director