Clement Cheng
| Clement Cheng | |
|---|---|
| Born | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Residence | Hong Kong |
| Occupation | Film director Screenwriter Visual effects art director |
| Notable work | Gallants |
Clement Cheng is a screenwriter, film director, and visual effects art director in the cinema of Hong Kong.
Early life
He was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.[1]
Film career
At the 29th Hong Kong Film Awards, Cheng and Derek Kwok won the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Director conjointly.[2] Despite never having personally practiced any martial arts,[3] Cheng co-wrote and co-directed Gallants, a martial arts film, with Kwok.[4] The actors Cheng and Kwok chose for the film were primarily people who had acted in 1970s and 1980s Hong Kong cinema.[5] The film had its Canadian premiere at the 2010 Fantasia Festival, and Cheng was in attendance.[6] He also attended the film's United Kingdom premiere at the 2011 Terracotta Far East Film Festival.[7] At the 30th Hong Kong Film Awards, Gallants was announced to have won the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Film, at which point Cheng jumped from his seat and began hugging the film's cast members.[8] Cheng was in charge of the visual effects for contemporary fantasy film Rest on Your Shoulder[9] and costume drama The Great Magician.[10]
Filmography
| Title | Release date | Studio | Budget | Box office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallants | June 4, 2010[11] | Focus Films[11] | ? | $585,848[12] |
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