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Wai Keung Lau Biography

Profession Cinematographer, Director, Producer, Actor, Camera department, Assistant director

Awards

1989Hong Kong Film Award-Best Cinematography: nominated
1992Hong Kong Film Award-Best Cinematography: nominated
1994Golden Horse Award-Best Cinematography: nominated
1995Hong Kong Film Award-Best Cinematography: nominated
1996Hong Kong Film Award-Best Cinematography: nominated
1999Hong Kong Film Award-Best Cinematography: nominated
2003Golden Bauhinia-Best Director: winner
2003Golden Bauhinia-Best Cinematography: nominated
2003Golden Horse Award-Best Director: winner
2003Golden Horse Award-Best Cinematography: nominated
2003Hong Kong Film Award-Best Director: winner
2003Hong Kong Film Award-Best Cinematography: nominated
2003Audience Award-: winner
2004Blue Ribbon Award-Best Foreign Language Film: winner
2004China Film Media Award-Best Director - Hong Kong/Taiwan: nominated
2004Golden Bauhinia-Best Director: nominated
2004Golden Bauhinia-Best Cinematography: nominated
2004Golden Bauhinia-Best Director: nominated
2004Hong Kong Film Award-Best Director: nominated
2004Hong Kong Film Award-Best Cinematography: nominated
2004Hong Kong Film Award-Best Cinematography: nominated
2006Golden Bauhinia-Best Cinematography: nominated
2006Hong Kong Film Award-Best Director: nominated
2006Hong Kong Film Award-Best Cinematography: nominated
2006Grand Prix des Amériques-: nominated
2007Asian Film Award-Best Cinematographer: nominated
2007Golden Bauhinia-Best Cinematography: winner
2007Hong Kong Film Award-Best Cinematography: winner
2007HKFCS Award-Best Director: nominated
2013Hong Kong Film Award-Best Cinematography: nominated
2019China Film Critics Award-Director of the Year: nominated
2019China Film Critics Award-Top Ten Films: winner
2019Golden Lotus Awards-Best Director: winner
2020Jury Award-Best Film: nominated
2020Students' Choice Award-Favorite Director: winner
2025China Movie Channel Award-Most Popular Director: nominated
2025Golden Crane Award-Best Film: nominated
2025Golden Crane Award-Best Director: winner
2025Film of Merit-Top Ten Films: nominated