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		Peter Chan Ho Sun

Other names :	陈可辛 Chan Ho Sun Peter Chan Peter Chan Hoh San Chen Ke Xin Peter Ho Fan

Birthdate :	1/1/1962
Nationality :	Hong Kong
Workplace :	Hong Kong, USA
Activities :	Director (17), Assistant Director (2), Producer (36), Executive producer (3), Writer (3), Actor (1), Brief appearance (2), Original Story (1), Presenter (2)

	Biography
Chan is a seasoned international director and was a co-founder of United Filmmakers Organization (UFO) during the early 1990s which produced a solid track record of box office and critical hits in Hong Kong. Chan has made an indelible mark on both sides of the Pacific with his Hong Kong comedy-dramas “Alan and Eric: Between Hello and Goodbye”, “Tom, Dick & Harry” and “He’s a Woman, She’s a Man”. His commercially and critically acclaimed “Comrades: Almost a Love Story” was voted one of the Ten Best Movies of 1997 by Time Magazine and swept a record-breaking nine Hong Kong Film Awards. Chan also delivered the romantic comedy “The Love Letter” for Steven Spielberg’s Dreamworks SKG in 1999. In 1998, he was voted one of the top 10 helmers to watch by the influential U.S. trade magazine, Variety. Under Applause, Chan has co-produced the Japan-Korea-Hong Kong collaboration, “One Fine Spring Day”, served as the Executive Producer on the Thai-Hongkong co-production “Jan Dara”, and produced the Singapore–Hong Kong co-production “The Eye”, its sequel “The Eye 2”, the Hong Kong production “Golden Chicken” as well as its sequel “Golden Chicken 2”. In 2002, Chan served as the Executive Producer on the omnibus horror film “Three” and also directed its Hongkong segment – Going Home. In 2004, Chan once again aligned with Japan and Korea to co-produce the omnibus sequel “Three…Extremes” and served as the Executive Producer and Producer for its Hong Kong segment – Dumplings. In 2005, Chan once again served as the Executive Producer on the “Eye…Infinity”, it is another series of “The Eye”. Chan directed and produced the Hong Kong, China co-production “Perhaps Love“, his first musical and a major breakthrough in his career. Courtesy Applause pictures.
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Filmography

[ Director - Assistant Director - Producer - Executive producer - Writer - Actor - Brief appearance - Original Story - Presenter ]

Alternate lists by alpha / genre / year

Title ( HK - All )		Year	Activity ( Year - Title )

Director
	Dearest	2014	Director
	American Dreams In China	2013	Director
	Wu Xia	2011	Director
	Jung Ku - The Man From 18th Hell	2010	Director
	Warlords, The	2007	Director
	Perhaps Love	2005	Director
	Project 1:99	2003	Director
	Project 1:99 Memory Of 2003's Spring	2003	Director
	Going Home	2002	Director
	Age Of Miracles, The	1996	Director
	Comrades, Almost A Love Story	1996	Director
	Who's The Woman, Who's The Man	1996	Director
	He's A Woman, She's A Man	1994	Director
	Trouble, I've Had It All My Days	1994	Director
	He Ain't Heavy, He's My Father	1993	Director
	Tom, Dick And Hairy	1993	Director
	Alan And Eric : Between Hello And Goodbye	1991	Director

Assistant Director
	Founding Of A Republic, The	2009	Assistant Director
	Protector, The	1985	Assistant Director

Producer
	Golden Chicken 3	2014	Producer
	American Dreams In China	2013	Producer
	Guillotines, The	2012	Producer
	Wu Xia	2011	Producer
	Jung Ku - The Man From 18th Hell	2010	Producer
	Mr & Mrs Incredible	2010	Producer
	Bodyguards And Assassins	2009	Producer
	Empress And The Warriors, An	2008	Producer
	Protégé	2007	Producer
	Warlords, The	2007	Producer
	McDull, The Alumni	2006	Producer
	Eye 10, The	2005	Producer
	Perhaps Love	2005	Producer
	Dumplings : Three... Extremes	2004	Producer
	Eye 2, The	2004	Producer
	Three... Extremes	2004	Producer
	Eye, The	2002	Producer
	Going Home	2002	Producer
	Golden Chicken	2002	Producer
	Jan Dara	2001	Producer
	Twelve Nights	2000	Producer
	Age Of Miracles, The	1996	Producer
	Comrades, Almost A Love Story	1996	Producer
	Who's The Woman, Who's The Man	1996	Producer
	Happy Hour	1995	Producer
	He's A Woman, She's A Man	1994	Producer
	Over The Rainbow, Under The Skirt	1994	Producer
	Twenty Something	1994	Producer
	He Ain't Heavy, He's My Father	1993	Producer
	Yesteryou, Yesterme, Yesterday	1993	Producer
	Days Of Being Dumb, The	1992	Producer
	Alan And Eric : Between Hello And Goodbye	1991	Producer
	Curry And Pepper	1990	Producer
	Whampoa Blues	1990	Producer
	News Attack	1989	Producer
	Heroes Shed No Tears	1983	Producer

Executive producer
	American Dreams In China	2013	Executive producer
	Mr & Mrs Incredible	2010	Executive producer
	Ticket	2008	Executive producer

Writer
	Dearest	2014	Writer
	Project 1:99 Memory Of 2003's Spring	2003	Writer
	Heaven Can't Wait	1995	Writer

Actor
	Couples, Couples, Couples	1988	Actor

Brief appearance
	C'est La Vie, Mon Cheri	1993	Brief appearance
	Project A II	1987	Brief appearance

Original Story
	Alan And Eric : Between Hello And Goodbye	1991	Original Story

Presenter
	Guillotines, The	2012	Presenter
	Mr & Mrs Incredible	2010	Presenter