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Hong Khaou (born 22 October 1975) is a British film director and screenwriter. He is known for his feature film debut, Lilting (2014).
Hong Khaou was born on 22 October 1975 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. He is a director and writer, known for Lilting (2014), Monsoon (2019) and Spring (2011).
Sep 22, 2020 · Hong Khaou: ‘Vietnam is always seen as a victim. I wanted to show it as it is’. The director’s new film, Monsoon, explores the wartime legacy of his childhood home. Hong Khaou: ‘I grew up on a...
Dec 3, 2020 · In 'Monsoon,' Hong Khaou tells story of Vietnam that's not all about war. Henry Golding stars as a gay man visiting a modern Vietnam after his family fled following the war. Parker Sawyers as...
Mar 11, 2024 · Acclaimed filmmaker Hong Khaou ‘s “Walled City” has been selected for the 22nd Hong Kong — Asia Film Financing Forum (HAF), the project market that operates concurrently with FilMart.
Aug 7, 2014 · I sit down with Cambodian-born, London-based director Hong Khaou to talk about his experience making his first feature film, Lilting, which showed at Sundance film festival in competition, took home the award for best cinematography in the world cinema category, and opened the 28th BFI London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival to great acclaim.
Sep 21, 2020 · What begins as a drama of diasporic reckoning ends as a love story – or, as Khaou puts it, a story of two “foreigners in a foreign land, finding a sense of hope”. Hong Khaou talks about his new film Monsoon, which offers a fresh look at Vietnam via a very modern gay love story.
Nov 12, 2020 · “Monsoon” was written and directed by Hong Khaou, who came to Vietnam as a baby, when his parents fled the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia; they left Vietnam for Britain when he was 8.
Monsoon: Directed by Hong Khaou. With Henry Golding, William Do, David Tran, Lam Anh Dao. Kit, a British man of Vietnamese heritage, returns to Saigon for the first time in over 30 years after leaving the country with his parents, when he was six years old, at the end of the Vietnam War.
Hong Khaou is a Cambodian born, British film director and screenwriter. He is best known for his debut feature film Lilting and the short films Summer and Spring. His debut feature film Lilting was produced under the Film London micro-budget scheme Microwave, and was released on 8 August in the United Kingdom by distributors Artificial Eye.
