David Wu
- Editing
- July 31, 1952 · Hong Kong, China
Biography
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.
Known for
Filmography
- The Remnant · Editorial Consultant
- Over My Dead Body · Editing
- See You Tomorrow · Editing
- Zhongkui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal · Examiner, Editing
- Cold Steel · Director, Writer
- XIII: The Series · Director
- Iron Road · Director
- Iron Road · Producer, Director
- Red Cliff II · Editing
- Son of the Dragon · Director
- The Party Never Stops: Diary of a Binge Drinker · Director, Editing
- Merlin's Apprentice · Director, Editing
- Plague City: SARS in Toronto · Director, Editing
- Edge Codes.com: The Art of Motion Picture Editing · Self
- Missing · Director
- Webs · Director, Editing
- Snow Queen · Director
- Snow Queen · Director
- The 51st State · Editing
- Brotherhood of the Wolf · Editing
- Bride of Chucky · Editing
- Blackjack · Producer
- Once a Thief: Family Business · Editing
- Once a Thief: Brother Against Brother · Director
- Warriors of Virtue · Editing
- Once a Thief · Editing
- Once a Thief · Director
- Somebody Up There Likes Me · Traffic Cop, Music
- Tri-Star · Editing
- The Phantom Lover · Editing
- Crying Freeman · Supervising Editor
- From Zero to Hero · Music, Editing
- Hello! Who Is It?
- Twilight Tubes
- The Bride with White Hair 2 · Writer, Director
- C'est La Vie Mon Cheri
- A Roof with a View
- The Killer's Love · Lee Thai-Shui
- Master Wong vs. Master Wong · Ah Yan
- Flying Dagger · Western Ace
- All's Well End's Well, Too · Editing
- Shadow Cop
- Once a Black Sheep · Writer, Director
- Hard Boiled · Editing
- Now You See Love... Now You Don't · Music
- Twin Dragons · Cafe Waiter
- The Banquet · Editing
- Once a Thief · Auctioneer, Editing
- 抢钱新一代
- Doctor Vampire · Dr Chang K K
- Sunshine Friends · Director
- Promising Miss Bowie
- Fatal Termination · Music
- The Funny Half Show
- Spy Games · Writer, Director
- A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon · Editing, Music
- Bitter Taste of Blood
- Gunmen · Cheung Chor-Fan
- The Big Heat · Editing, Music
- Fatal Love · David
- Diary of a Big Man · Cheng's Assistant
- Mother vs. Mother · Song
- Carry On Dancing · Music
- I Love Maria · Editing
- The Eighth Happiness · Editing
- A Better Tomorrow II · Music
- Goodbye Darling · Dr. Peter Lee
- Double Fixation · David
- A Chinese Ghost Story · Secretary Chiu, Music
- That Enchanting Night · Cheng
- Heartbeat 100 · Music
- Sister Cupid · Band Member
- Seven Years Itch · Willie's colleague, Editing
- Immortal Story
- My Heavenly Lover · Editing
- Peking Opera Blues · General Cho's Interpreter, Editing
- A Better Tomorrow · Music Score Producer
- Happy Ghost III · Sex Club Thug, Editing
- Where's Officer Tuba? · Molester
- Cadets on the Beat · Editing