Ann Hui Named Camellia Award Recipient at Busan Film Festival
Hong Kong New Wave master Ann Hui will be honored with the Chanel-backed Camellia Award at the 31st Busan International Film Festival on October 6, recognizing her significant contributions to elevating the status of women in the film industry.
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Ann Hui Named Camellia Award Recipient at Busan Film Festival – Global Bulletin
CAMELLIA CONFERRED Ann Hui, one of Hong Kong cinema’s defining figures, will receive the 2026 Camellia Award at the opening ceremony of the 31st Busan International Film Festival on Oct. 6 at Busan Cinema Center. The award, established by BIFF in partnership with Chanel to honor filmmakers who have advanced the status of women in the industry, goes to […]
By Naman Ramachandran
Read full article →Ann Hui to Receive Busan Film Festival’s Camellia Award
"Now that I'm nearly eighty… the prize comes just in time," says the Hong Kong New Wave master, who will accept the Chanel-backed honor at Busan's opening ceremony on Oct. 6.
By Patrick Brzeski
Read full article →Hong Kong Filmmaker Ann Hui To Receive Camellia Award At Busan International Film Festival
This year’s Busan International Film Festival has named Hong Kong filmmaker Ann Hui as the recipient of the Camellia Award, presented to filmmakers who have made significant contributions to elevating the status of women in the film industry. Hui was a leading figure in the Hong Kong New Wave as a director, screenwriter and producer, […]
By Liz Shackleton
Read full article →Ann Hui to be honored at Busan film festival for advancing women in film
Hong Kong filmmaker Ann Hui will receive the 2026 Camellia Award at the 31st Busan International Film Festival, organizers announced Tuesday. Presented by the festival in partnership with Chanel, the award recognizes filmmakers who have made significant contributions to advancing women in the film industry. Since its launch in 2024, the award has gone to production designer Ryu Seong-hie and Taiwanese actor and filmmaker Sylvia Chang (2025). Hui, 79, emerged as a central figure of the Hong Kong
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