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Soi Cheang (born 11 July 1972), also known as Bob Cheng or by his birth name Cheang Pou-soi, is a Macau-born Hong Kong filmmaker. [1] [2] Known for his contribution to action crime films, his works Motorway (2012), Limbo (2021) and Mad Fate (2023) earned him three Best Director nominations at the Hong Kong Film Awards , which he won for the latter.
Soi Cheang. Director: Dog Bite Dog. Soi Cheang was born on 5 January 1972 in Portuguese Macau [now China]. He is an actor and director, known for Dog Bite Dog (2006), Limbo (2021) and New Blood (2002).
May 24, 2024 · Soi Cheang’s first collaboration with Milkyway Image – the production company helmed by Johnnie To – shares a close kinship with the work of the Y2K crime cinema heavyweight, thanks in part to the presence of recognisable actors like Louis Koo (Election), Lam Suet (The Mission) and Richie Jen (Exiled), and key To crew members in various creative departments. It’s the perfect foundation for the kind of slick, stylish thriller that Cheang will later become recognised for – with ...
Jun 11, 2023 · HONG KONG -- Trying to pigeonhole maverick Hong Kong director Soi Cheang can prove a tricky business. Over his 24-year career, Cheang has messed with any set notions his audiences might have of ...
Jan 16, 2024 · Cheang’s two latest features, Limbo (2021) and Mad Fate (2023), were not conceived as a pair, but their joint theatrical release in the U.S. last year highlights their commonalities: both star Hong Kong genre stalwart Gordon Lam and employ Milkyway crew members, including cinematographer Cheng Siu-keung, editor David Richardson, and screenwriter Au Kin-yee.
Feb 18, 2023 · Hong Kong’s Soi Cheang Says Murderous ‘Mad Fate’ Is his Most Inspirational Film to Date Berlin Special title is also a tribute to the frenetic director’s unwillingness to play by genre rules
May 21, 2024 · Unfolding in the cramped corridors of Hong Kong’s Kowloon Walled City (it was one of the most dangerously dense urban areas on Earth before being demolished in 1993), Soi Cheang‘s ’80s-set ...
