洪榮杰
Kit Hung studied film production in the United States and Hong Kong. He attended the Hong Kong Polytechnic University and the for his Bachelor in Design (Combined Studies), 2001 and a Master of Fine Arts in Studio (Film, Video and New Media, 2005 respectively.
Hung"s graduation film “I Am Not What You Want (2001)” is significant in queer culture in Hong Kong as it challenges the stereotypes of Hong Kong gay men and gives a different representations in homosexuality in Hong Kong. "I Am Not What You Want" was distributed both in Canada (V-Tape) and Hong Kong (Ying e Chi). Competing with other commercial feature film DVDs, this 50mins, limited-budget, independence short film was held 2nd place in the sale chart in HMV, Hong Kong for 11 weeks.
lieutenant was also used as teaching materials in universities in Hong Kong for cultural studies.
Since 2001, Hung has been working in different film productions in China and Europe as an editor, continuity, assistant director and project manager. This includes Ho Yuk (Let"s Love Hong Kong) directed by Yau Ching and the contract projects from Radio Television Hong Kong.
He was also teaching in the School of Creative Media in the City University of Hong Kong. Hung joined Jiukaboom Multimedia Production Company in 2012 and is now the featured director and writer of the company.
Hung"s films are supported with grants from Hong Kong, the United States, Switzerland and France.
He has also directed music videos for singers including Chet Lam (Hong Kong), Eman Lam (Hong Kong) Signorino TJ (Switzerland). Hung is openly gay and has stated that his latest film, Soundless Wind Chime, is "semi-autobiographical". Simon Chung Cui Zi"en Stanley Kwan Quentin Lee Zihan Loo Scud (film producer/writer) Yonfan.
Teddy Award Nominee - "Soundless Wind Chime", Berlin International Film Festival (2009) Best New Director - "Soundless Wind Chime", Turin GLBT International’l Film Festival, Italy (2009) Best Feature Film - "Soundless Wind Chime", Montreal International’l LGBT Film Fest, Canada (2009) Special Jury Mention, Best Feature Film - "Soundless Wind Chime", Turin GLBT International’l Film Festival, Italy (2009) Best International’l Feature - "Soundless Wind Chime", Vancouver Queer Film Festival, Canada (2009) Best Director - "Soundless Wind Chime", Lesgaicinemad Madrid, Spain (2009) Audience Award - "Soundless Wind Chime", Turin GLBT International’l Film Festival, Italy (2009).
