
Christine Choy
- Directing
- September 17, 1949
- December 7, 2025
Biography
Christine Choy (born 1952) is a Chinese-born American documentary filmmaker. Choy was one of the first major Chinese American woman film makers. One of Choy's most acclaimed films, Who Killed Vincent Chin? (1988) is a multicultural film that was nominated for an Academy Award for best documentary.
Known for
Filmography
- The Balloonist · Thanks
- The Exiles
- Our Lady of Loreto · Executive producer
- Legal Smuggling with Christine Choy · Narrator, Writer
- ReOrienting Africa: The Chinese in Ghana · Director
- Cinema Korea · Director
- Long Story Short · Director, Producer
- Agent Yellow · Christine Choy, Director
- Sparrow Village · Director
- Ha Ha Shanghai · Director
- In The Name of the Emperor · Director, Producer
- Electric Shadow · Director
- The Shot Heard 'Round the World · Producer, Cinematography
- A Litany for Survival: The Life and Work of Audre Lorde · Cinematography
- Not A Simple Story; Out in Silence · Director, Cinematography
- Sa-I-Gu · Co-Director
- Monkey King Looks West · Director
- Yellow Tale Blues: Two American Families · Director
- Homes Apart: Korea · Director, Cinematography
- The Best Hotel on Skid Row · Director
- POV · Director
- Who Killed Vincent Chin? · Director, Camera Operator
- Namibia: Independence Now! · Director
- Mississippi Triangle · Cinematography, Producer
- Fei Tien: Goddess in Flight · Director
- Bittersweet Survival: Southeast Asian Refugees in America · Executive producer, Additional Camera
- To Love, Honor and Obey · Director
- Inside Women Inside · Director, Executive producer
- From Spikes to Spindles · Director
- Teach Our Children · Director, Cinematography
- Choy: The Making Of · Christine Choy
- Rodney King: Koreatown Reacts · Director, Producer











