1. Christopher Doyle, known as Du Kefeng or Dou Ho-Fung was born on 2 May 1952 and is an Australian-Hong Kong cinematographer.
10 Facts About Christopher Doyle
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Christopher Doyle has worked on over fifty Chinese-language films, being best known for his collaborations with Wong Kar-wai in Fallen Angels, Chungking Express, Happy Together, In the Mood for Love and 2046.
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Christopher Doyle has won awards at the Cannes Film Festival and Venice Film Festival, as well as the AFI Award for cinematography, the Golden Horse award, and the Hong Kong Film Award.
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Christopher Doyle left his native country on a Norwegian merchant ship at the age of eighteen.
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Christopher Doyle arrived in Taiwan for the first time in the 1970s, while his ship was docked in Keelung Harbor.
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Christopher Doyle met Stan Lai and Ding Nai-chu at Idea House, a restaurant in Taipei.
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Christopher Doyle is best known for his collaborations with Wong Kar-wai in Chungking Express, Fallen Angels, Happy Together, In the Mood for Love and 2046.
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Christopher Doyle has collaborated with other Chinese filmmakers on projects including Temptress Moon, Hero and Dumplings.
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Christopher Doyle has made more than 20 films in various other languages, working as director of photography on Gus Van Sant's remake of Psycho, Liberty Heights, Last Life in the Universe, Rabbit-Proof Fence, Paranoid Park, and The Limits of Control, among others.
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Christopher Doyle wrote, shot, and directed Warsaw Dark, Away with Words starring Asano Tadanobu, and Hong Kong Trilogy: Preschooled Preoccupied Preposterous, an experimental portrait of three generations of Hong Kong people.