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Ka-Fai Wai Biography

Profession Writer, Producer, Director

Awards

  • 1998Golden Bauhinia-Best Screenplay: winner
  • 1998Golden Bauhinia-Best Director: nominated
  • 1998Hong Kong Film Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 1998New Currents Award-: nominated
  • 1998Special Jury Prize-: winner
  • 2001Golden Bauhinia-Best Director: nominated
  • 2001Golden Bauhinia-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2001Hong Kong Film Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2001Hong Kong Film Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2002Hong Kong Film Award-Best Picture: nominated
  • 2002Hong Kong Film Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2003China Film Media Award-Best Director - Hong Kong/Taiwan: nominated
  • 2004China Film Media Award-Best Screenplay - Hong Kong/Taiwan: winner
  • 2004China Film Media Award-Best Director - Hong Kong/Taiwan: nominated
  • 2004Golden Bauhinia-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2004Golden Bauhinia-Best Director: nominated
  • 2004Golden Bauhinia-Best Director: winner
  • 2004Hong Kong Film Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2004Hong Kong Film Award-Best Screenplay: winner
  • 2004HKFCS Award-Best Screenplay: winner
  • 2007Orient Express Award - Special Mention-: winner
  • 2007Golden Lion-Best Film: nominated
  • 2008Asian Film Award-Best Screenwriter: winner
  • 2008China Film Media Award-Best Screenplay: winner
  • 2008Hong Kong Film Award-Best Picture: nominated
  • 2008Hong Kong Film Award-Best Screenplay: winner
  • 2008Hong Kong Film Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2008HKFCS Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2008HKFCS Award-Best Screenplay: winner
  • 2008Black Dragon Audience Award-: winner
  • 2010Asian Film Award-Best Screenwriter: nominated
  • 2010China Film Media Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2010Hong Kong Film Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2010HKFCS Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2010HKFCS Award-Best Screenplay: winner
  • 2012China Film Media Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2012Hong Kong Film Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2012HKFCS Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2013Asian Film Award-Best Screenwriter: nominated
  • 2013Golden Knight Award-Best Original Screenplay: nominated
  • 2013China Film Media Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2013Golden Horse Award-Best Original Screenplay: nominated
  • 2013HKFCS Award-Best Screenplay: winner
  • 2014China Film Media Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2014China Film Media Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2014Behind the Camera Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2014Hong Kong Film Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2014HKFCS Award-Best Screenplay: winner
  • 2015HKFCS Award-Best Screenplay: winner
  • 2022Golden Lotus Awards-Best Director: nominated
  • 2023Jury Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2023Chinese Film Competition-Best Director: nominated
  • 2023Chinese Film Competition-Best Adapted Screenplay: nominated
  • 2023Hong Kong Film Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2023Hong Kong Film Award-Best Director: winner
  • 2023Hong Kong Film Award-Best Screenplay: winner
  • 2023Huading Award-Best Directing for a Motion Picture: nominated