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John Woo Biography

Profession Director, Writer, Producer, Actor, Assistant director, Editor, Camera department

Awards

  • 1986Golden Horse Award-Best Feature Film: nominated
  • 1986Golden Horse Award-Best Director: winner
  • 1987Hong Kong Film Award-Best Picture: winner
  • 1987Hong Kong Film Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 1987Hong Kong Film Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 1990Golden Horse Award-Best Film Editing: nominated
  • 1990Golden Horse Award-Best Supporting Actor: nominated
  • 1990Hong Kong Film Award-Best Director: winner
  • 1990Hong Kong Film Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 1991Hong Kong Film Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 1991Hong Kong Film Award-Best Film Editing: winner
  • 1992APFF Award-Best Editing: winner
  • 1992Hong Kong Film Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 1992Best Film-: nominated
  • 1993Hong Kong Film Award-Best Film Editing: winner
  • 1994Saturn Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 1997Top 10 Film Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 1997Jury Grand Prize-: winner
  • 1998Saturn Award-Best Director: winner
  • 1998Jupiter Award-Best International Film: winner
  • 1998Jupiter Award-Best International Director: winner
  • 2009Asian Film Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2009Hong Kong Film Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2009Huabiao Film Award-Outstanding Abroad Director: winner
  • 2012UNESCO Award-: winner
  • 2012UNESCO Award-: winner
  • 2025PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Televised or Streamed Motion Pictures: nominated