Vicky Wong

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Vicky Wong
File:Vicky Wong Wai Kit's portrait.png
Wong in 2018
Born (1979-10-29) 29 October 1979 (age 46)[1]
Hong Kong
OccupationFilm director

Vicky Wong Wai-kit (Chinese: 黃偉傑, born 29 October 1979) is a Hong Kong film director. He co-directed the 2016 film Trivisa[2] produced by Hong Kong film director Johnnie To[3] and screenwriter Yau Nai Hoi. Trivisa has won numerous awards including Best Screenplay, Best Editing, Best Actor, Best Director and Best Picture[4] at the 36th Hong Kong Film Awards, Best film[5] at the Hong Kong Film Critics Society Award. Vicky was also nominated for Best New Director at the 53rd Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards.[6]

Trivisa was premiered at 66th Berlin International Film Festival[7] and opened 40th Hong Kong International Film Festival.[8][9] In 2017, he shared the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Director with Frank Hui and Jevons Au for their film Trivisa.[10] He participated at Berlin Talent Camp in 2011.[11]

Wong studied in the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication at Hong Kong Shue Yan University.[12] He worked professionally as a filmmaker in broadcast and independent production for several years before deciding to further his career by studying filmmaking in UK. He studied at London Film Academy in London.[12] After he finished his filmmaking course, he started making scripted short films including Wish, Valediction, Variable and the Decisive Moment[7]. Variable won the Excellence Award at 30th JVC Tokyo Video Festival[13][14] and received Special Mention at the 13th Hong Kong Independent Short Film and Video Awards.[12][14] His most successful short film is Decisive Moment which won Best Cinematography award at Fresh Wave 2010,[12][15] which led him to be picked by Johnnie To as one of the three directors of Trivisa.[16]

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