Hong Kong New Wave master Ann Hui will receive the Camellia Award at the Busan International Film Festival. The award, backed by Chanel, recognizes her significant contributions to cinema and comes as she approaches eighty years of age.
The Busan International Film Festival will present Ann Hui with its Camellia Award during the opening ceremony on October 6th. Hui, a prominent figure in Hong Kong’s New Wave cinema movement, is being honored for her decades-long career and impact on filmmaking.
Hui expressed her feelings about receiving the award, stating, “Now that I'm nearly eighty… the prize comes just in time.” The Camellia Award acknowledges her artistic achievements and serves as a late-career recognition of her work. Chanel is sponsoring the honor.
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