Vicky Wong Wai-kit, Hong Kong
Film Director
Vicky Wong Wai-kit is a distinguished Hong Kong film director, best known for co-directing the acclaimed 2016 film Trivisa, produced by Johnnie To. The film garnered numerous awards, including Best Director, Best Picture, and Best Actor at the 36th Hong Kong Film Awards, and Best Film at the Hong Kong Film Critics Society Award. Wong shared the Best Director award at the Hong Kong Film Awards with Frank Hui and Jevons Au. Trivisa also premiered at the 66th Berlin International Film Festival and opened the 40th Hong Kong International Film Festival. Wong's journey began with studies in Journalism and Mass Communication at Hong Kong Shue Yan University, followed by advanced filmmaking studies at the London Film Academy. He gained recognition with short films like Variable and Decisive Moment, the latter earning the Best Cinematography award at Fresh Wave 2010. His early success led to his selection by Johnnie To for Trivisa, solidifying his reputation as a rising star in Hong Kong cinema.