Felix Chong Man-keung (simplified Chinese: 庄文强; traditional Chinese: 莊文強; pinyin: Zhuāng Wénqiáng) (born December 27, 1968) is a Hong Kong screenwriter, film director and actor.[1]
Felix Chong | |||
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Born | (1968-12-27) December 27, 1968 (age 53) Hong Kong | ||
Awards | Hong Kong Film Awards – Best Screenplay 2002 Infernal Affairs Best Screenplay 2014 Overheard 3 Golden Bauhinia Awards – Best Screenplay 2002 Infernal Affairs | ||
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Traditional Chinese | 莊文強 | ||
Simplified Chinese | 庄文强 | ||
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He is one of the most celebrated screenwriters in Hong Kong and has won several prestigious awards at the Hong Kong Film Awards. Chong is known for frequently working alongside cinematographer/director Andrew Lau, and writer/director Alan Mak.
Chong's best known film as a screenwriter is Infernal Affairs, which he co-wrote alongside Alan Mak. Other films written by Chong include Infernal Affairs 2, Infernal Affairs 3, Initial D, Dance of a Dream, and Confession of Pain.
In 2018, he wrote and directed the film Project Gutenberg, starring Chow Yun-fat and Aaron Kwok.[2]
In Feb 2021, Chong was announced to write and direct the upcoming film Once Upon a Time in Hong Kong, backed by Emperor Motion Pictures and mainland Chinese partners, with a reported budget of around $30.8 million (RMB200 million).[3]
Year | Film | Awards Won | Occasion |
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2003 | Infernal Affairs | Best Screenplay Shared with Alan Mak | Golden Bauhinia Awards |
2003 | Infernal Affairs | Best Screenplay Shared with Alan Mak | Hong Kong Film Awards |
2014 | Overheard 3 | Best Screenplay Shared with Alan Mak | Hong Kong Film Awards |
2019 | Project Gutenberg | Best Director [4] | Hong Kong Film Awards |
Year | Film | Nomination | Occasion |
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2003 | Infernal Affairs | Best Screenplay Shared with Alan Mak | Golden Horse Film Festival |
2004 | Infernal Affairs II | Best Screenplay Shared with Alan Mak | Hong Kong Film Awards |
2004 | Infernal Affairs III | Best Screenplay Shared with Alan Mak | Hong Kong Film Awards |
2005 | Initial D | Best Screenplay | Golden Horse Film Festival |
2007 | Confession of Pain | Best Screenplay Shared with Alan Mak | Hong Kong Film Awards |
2010 | Overheard | Best Screenplay Shared with Alan Mak | 29th Hong Kong Film Awards |
2010 | Overheard | Best Director Shared with Alan Mak | 29th Hong Kong Film Awards |
2011 | Overheard 2 | Best Screenplay Shared with Alan Mak | 31st Hong Kong Film Awards |
2011 | Overheard 2 | Best Director Shared with Alan Mak | 31st Hong Kong Film Awards |
2012 | The Silent War | Best Screenplay Shared with Alan Mak | 32nd Hong Kong Film Awards |
2014 | Overheard 3 | Best Director Shared with Alan Mak | 34th Hong Kong Film Awards |
Films directed by Felix Chong | |
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Golden Lotus Award for Best Director | |
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National libraries | |
Other |
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