Benny Chan (filmmaker)
Benny Chan Muk-sing (simplified Chinese: 陈木胜; traditional Chinese: 陳木勝; pinyin: Chén Mùshèng; 24 October 1961 – 23 August 2020) was a Hong Kong filmmaker.
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| Born | 24 October 1961 | ||||||||||
| Died | 23 August 2020 (aged 58) Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital, Wan Chai, Hong Kong | ||||||||||
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| Years active | 1981–2020 | ||||||||||
| Notable work | Full list | ||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 陳木勝 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 陈木胜 | ||||||||||
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Chan was nominated for Best Director six times at the Hong Kong Film Awards, include Big Bullet, Heroic Duo, New Police Story, Connected, The White Storm and Raging Fire. His last film, Raging Fire, posthumously earned him Best Director award at the 40th Hong Kong Film Awards and the film went on to win Best Film award at the ceremony.
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