Benny Chan | |||||||||||
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| Born | 24 October 1961 | ||||||||||
| Died | 23 August 2020 (aged 58) Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital, Wan Chai, Hong Kong | ||||||||||
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| Years active | 1981–2020 | ||||||||||
| Notable work | Full list | ||||||||||
| Awards | Full list | ||||||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 陳木勝 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 陈木胜 | ||||||||||
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Benny Chan Muk-sing (simplified Chinese: 陈木胜; traditional Chinese: 陳木勝; pinyin: Chén Mùshèng; 24 October 1961[1] – 23 August 2020[2]) was a Hong Kong filmmaker.[3]
Chan was nominated for Best Director six times at the Hong Kong Film Awards, include Big Bullet, Heroic Duo, New Police Story, Connected, The White Storm and Raging Fire. His last film, Raging Fire, posthumously earned him Best Director award at the 40th Hong Kong Film Awards and the film went on to win Best Film award at the ceremony.[4][5]
- ^ "陳木勝 CHAN Muk Shing Benny" (in Chinese). hkfilmdirectors.com. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
- ^ "【一路好走】《掃毒》導演陳木勝不敵鼻咽癌病逝 終年58歲". hk.appledaily.com (in Traditional Chinese). 23 August 2020. Archived from the original on 23 August 2020. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- ^ "Benny Chan". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2015. Archived from the original on 19 June 2015.
- ^ Ng Kang-chung (17 July 2022). "Late director Benny Chan feted as Hong Kong Film Awards return to full glory". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
- ^ "Hong Kong Film Awards List of The 40th Hong Kong Film Awards". Hong Kong Film Awards. 17 July 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2022.