Sek Kei
Wong Chi Chung (Chinese:
Biography
[edit]In the 1960s, Sek began submitting film reviews to The Chinese Student Weekly at the age of seventeen.[2] Although his articles were initially rejected, he received a reply letter from the chief editor, Law Kar, who encouraged him to continue writing film reviews.[2] Since then, he has pursued a career as a film critic, contributing film reviews to various newspapers and magazines for almost sixty years.[2] Sek started his film review column in Ming Pao in January 1971.[3] He has published a total of eight books, collectively titled Collection of Sek Kei film critiques, which encompass his film reviews up until the 1990s.[3]
Sek directed an experimental film called Dead Knot in 1969, in collaboration with John Woo.[4] He also co-founded the Hong Kong International Film Festival and the Hong Kong Film Archive.[1] In 2023, Sek received the Professional Achievement Award in the 41st Hong Kong Film Awards, alongside Law Kar, for his contributions in the film industry.[1][5]
Personal life
[edit]Sek is married to novel writer Lu Li.[6]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Director | Writer | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Dead Knot | Yes | Yes | [4] |
Awards and nominations
[edit]| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 41st Hong Kong Film Awards | Professional Achievement Award | — | Won | [5] |
References
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金 像 獎2023】公布 「專業 精神 奬 」得 主 資 深 影 評 人 羅 卡及石 琪獲表彰 ". TOPick (in Chinese). 13 April 2023. Archived from the original on 14 April 2023. Retrieved 3 April 2024. - ^ a b c "
金 像 獎2023丨影評 人 石 琪羅卡奪專業 精神 獎表 揚 電 影 文字 工作 者 對 電 影 圈 貢獻 ". Sing Tao Daily (in Chinese). 16 April 2023. Archived from the original on 3 April 2024. Retrieved 3 April 2024. - ^ a b
匡 翹;梁 嘉 麗 ;丘 瑞 欣 (6 April 2018). "【光 影 戲 緣 】香港 影 評 人 論 影 評 ". Ming Pao (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 6 December 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2024. - ^ a b "49
年 前 實驗 作 出土 吳 宇森露 股 演出 ". Yahoo! News (in Chinese). 26 February 2018. Archived from the original on 3 April 2024. Retrieved 3 April 2024. - ^ a b Lai, Kaitlyn (16 April 2023). "See All The Winners At The 2023 Hong Kong Film Awards". Vogue Hong Kong. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
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余 家 強 (28 November 2023). "老少 不 平安 ". Hong Kong Economic Journal (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 3 April 2024. Retrieved 3 April 2024.