Kiwi Chow

Kiwi Chow Kwunwai was born in Hong Kong in 1979 He studied directing at the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts HKAPA making the short piece Nian 2003 in his sophomore year and his graduation project Grandmas Room 2004 won the Best Director award of the school Upon graduation he worked in the film industry on continuity assistant directing and editing he also served as director and editor on the makingof feature of the martial arts film Fearless 2006 and other films In 2005 Chow started teaching at his alma mater HKAPA as guest lecturer He also continued to make short films his 16mm work Upstairs 2006 winning awards at several local and international film festivals He also scripted and directed A Good Thing 2009 Sensitive 2010 and My White Balloon 2011 Furthering his studies he obtained a Masters degree at HKAPA in 2013 The same year he finished his debut feature A Complicated Story 2013 which was screened at the 37th Hong Kong International Film Festival