Ho Wi-ding explained

Ho Wi-ding
Birth Date:1971 11, df=yes
Birth Place:Muar, Malaysia
Occupation:Film director
Years Active:2005–present

Ho Wi-ding (; born 30 November 1971) is a Malaysia-born Taiwanese filmmaker.

Life and career

Ho was born in Malaysia of Chinese ethnic background, and he graduated from Tisch School of the Arts at New York University. In 2001, he moved to Taipei where his sister lived in, and started working on commercials and shorts. He finished his feature debut Pinoy Sunday in 2010, winning him the Best New Director Award at 47th Golden Horse Awards.[1]

His third feature Cities of Last Things had its world premiere at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival, and was awarded the Platform Prize.[2]

Ho married Taiwanese film director .[3] [4] The pair co-directed Terrorizers.[3] [4]

Filmography

Feature films

Telefilms

Notes and References

  1. News: Pinoy Sunday's Ho Wi-ding wins Golden Horse best new director award . . 2010-11-21 . 2013-06-09.
  2. https://www.indiewire.com/2018/09/tiff-2018-awards-green-book-peoples-choice-1202004060/ "TIFF 2018 Awards: ‘Green Book’ Wins the People’s Choice Award, Upsetting ‘A Star Is Born’"
  3. News: Liu . Kay . Hong Kong film 'Drifting' leads Golden Horse Awards nominations . 23 February 2022 . Central News Agency . 5 November 2021.
  4. News: Chiang . Yen . William . Golden Horse Awards: Seven-time nominee Clara Law wins best director . 23 February 2022 . Central News Agency . 27 October 2021.