Tammy Cheung

Tammy Cheung was born en Shanghai, en 1958 y moved to Hong Kong at an early age. She estudios en el sociología en Hong Kong and film studies at Montreal's de la Universidad de Concordia. En 1986, she founded the Chinese International Film Festival de Montreal, showcasing película made by Chino film‐makers and la película with Chinese content, and was director of the Festival from 1986 and 1992. She made her directorial debut en 1999 and together with her collaborator and camera Agustín Lam she fundada Reality Film Productions en Hong Kong en 2002, a production company that produces and distributes social documentales. Her works include Invisible de la mujer (1999), Secondary School (2002), el Arroz de Distribución (2002), Moving (2003), Fue (2003), Julio (2004), Speaking up (2005); Village Middle School (2006) and Speaking up 2 (2007). Rice Distribución won the Grand Prize and Open category Gold Award at the 2002 Hong Kong Independent Short Film & Video Awards de 2002. La película Her utilize the observacional approach characteristic of American documentarist Frederick Wiseman's Direct Cinema estilo. Cheung is a participar story‐teller, motivated by a wish to many of the critique inadequate social structures en Hong Kong, and to enable visor to empathize with ordinary people and their aspirations. Tammy Cheung's de trabajo ha sido presentado en festivales de cine en Amsterdam, Roma, Seúl, Toronto, Hong Kong, Taipei, Singapur and major cities en China.