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Johnnie To. Director: Election. With over thirty directing and producing credits to his name, Johnnie To enjoyed international breakthroughs with Election (2005), Election 2 (2006) (aka "Triad Election") and Exiled (2006); those films enjoyed multiple international film festival appearances and were separately sold to more than 21 foreign territories (including theatrical distributions in ...
Jun 17, 2010 · Prolific Hong Kong filmmaker Johnnie To has directed more than forty films, including Election, Exiled, and Mad Detective. His latest, Vengeance, is currently in some North American theaters, from IFC Films.
Jul 25, 2022 · Primarily known in the west for his highly stylised crime films, the indefatigably prolific Hong Kong director Johnnie To was a late bloomer in terms of international recognition. After making his feature debut in 1980 with The Enigmatic Case, he plugged away as a film and television journeyman until scoring a festival hit in 1999 with his stealthy actioner The Mission.
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"Johnnie To is the tortoise to John Woo's hare. While Woo brought a new wave of Hong Kong cinema to the eyes of the outside world and blazed brilliantly in Hollywood, his contemporary To remained loyal to the local film industry, and is only now getting recognition in the West.
Feb 12, 2017 · Johnnie To, the genre-hopping director of countless Hong Kong cinematic classics, speaks to Kevin Ma about capturing the spirit of the city and nurturing its next generation of talent.
May 2, 2023 · In a candid interview, filmmaker and director Johnnie To talks about censorship, losing money in the 2008 financial crisis, the possibility of Election 3 and the burden of hope in Hong Kong.
