David Wu
Known for: Editing
Born: 31 July 1952 (age 74), Hong Kong, China
Credits: 60+ titles
David Wu Tai Wai (Chinese 胡大為; born Hong Kong, 1952) is a Hong Kong-Canadian editor, director, and actor of film and television, known for his collaborations with directors John Woo and Ronnie Yu. He is also the editor of several international cult classics such as A Chinese Ghost Story , Hard Boiled, Bride of Chucky and Brotherhood of the Wolf.
He has been nominated 12 times for the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Editing, winning twice for Hard Boiled (1992) and The Crossing (2014). He has also been nominated for several Directors Guild of Canada and Leo Awards.
Filmography
Zhongkui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal
Somebody Up There Likes Me
Hello! Who Is It?
Twilight Tubes
C'est La Vie Mon Cheri
A Roof with a View
The Killer's Love
Master Wong vs. Master Wong
Flying Dagger
Shadow Cop
Now You See Love... Now You Don't
Twin Dragons
Once a Thief
抢钱新一代
Doctor Vampire
Sunshine Friends
Promising Miss Bowie
The Funny Half Show
Bitter Taste of Blood
Gunmen
Fatal Love
Diary of a Big Man
Mother vs. Mother
Carry On Dancing
I Love Maria
Goodbye Darling
Double Fixation
A Chinese Ghost Story
That Enchanting Night
Sister Cupid
Seven Years Itch
Immortal Story
Peking Opera Blues
Happy Ghost III
Where's Officer Tuba?
Cadets on the Beat
Working Class
Crazy Romance
The Musical Singer
Run Tiger Run
Winner Takes All?
The Surgeon
The Ghost Informer
Double Trouble
The Company
The Comedy
The Drummer
Plain Jane to the Rescue
Young Dreams
All the Wrong Clues
To Sir with Troubles
Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind
The Way to Hell
Super Power
We're Going to Eat You
Lam Ah Chun Blunders Again
Dance of the Drunk Mantis
The Money Trip
Enter Three Dragons
Follow the Star
Directed / Created
Cold Steel
XIII: The Series
Iron Road
Iron Road
Son of the Dragon
The Party Never Stops: Diary of a Binge Drinker
Merlin's Apprentice
Plague City: SARS in Toronto
Missing
Webs
Snow Queen
Snow Queen
Once a Thief: Brother Against Brother
Once a Thief
From Zero to Hero
The Bride with White Hair 2
Once a Black Sheep
Sunshine Friends
Spy Games
Food For The Sharks