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Stanley Kwan (traditional Chinese: 關錦鵬; simplified Chinese: 关锦鹏); born 9 October 1957) is a Hong Kong film director and producer. Kwan landed a job at TVB after receiving a mass communications degree at Hong Kong Baptist College. Kwan's first film was Women (1985), which starred Chow Yun-fat, and was a big box-office success.
Stanley Kwan is a filmmaker who has worked with many stars of the 80s, such as Leslie Cheung and Anita Mui. He is known for his romantic dramas, such as Lan Yu, Rouge and Everlasting Regret.
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Jun 6, 2019 · Over his 30 year career, filmmaker Stanley Kwan has made his mark as one of the most important voices in Hong Kong cinema. He is celebrated for his transformative representations of women in films like Rouge , White Rose, Red Rose and Centre Stage , and for the acclaimed gay-romance Lan Yu.
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Mar 16, 2021 · The Hong Kong International Film Festival pays tribute to Stanley Kwan, a filmmaker who stays true to himself and his female and gay themes. Learn about his 13-title retrospective, his influences, his challenges and his achievements in Chinese-language cinema.
Oct 7, 2022 · It was recently reported that classic Hong Kong movie Center Stage (阮玲玉), which starred screen goddess Maggie Cheung, now 58, is set to release its 4K director’s cut. For her performance in the film, Maggie won Best Actress at the 28th Golden Horse Awards and the 1993 Hong Kong Film Awards.
Jun 10, 2022 · Widely-recognised for the vivid, yet sensitive explorations of women characters in his films, as an openly gay auteur, Kwan is also the trailblazing voice for LGBTQ+ representation in contemporary Sinophone cinema, earning praise and respect worldwide.
Stanley Kwan is a Hong Kong film director and producer. Kwan landed a job at the TVB after receiving a mass communications degree at Hong Kong Baptist College. Kwan's first film was Women (1985), which starred Chow Yun-fat, and was a big box-office success.
