Peter Pau
About
Biography
Filmography
Director (Feature Film)
Cinematography (Feature Film)
Music (Feature Film)
Misc. Crew (Feature Film)
Life Events
1965
Sent by father to school in Canton, China for disciplinary purposes
1966
Lived in China during the Cultural Revolution; was unable to return to home in Hong Kong
1978
Returned to Hong Kong
1984
Debut as filmmaker. directed and served as cinematographer on "Temptation of Dance"
1986
Shot "Sweet Sixteen"
1988
Earned praise for work on "The Greatest Lover"
1989
Was director of photography on "The Killer", directed by John Woo and starring Chow Yun Fat
1990
Collaborated with King Hu as cinematographer for "Swordsman"
1991
Was cinematographer on "Au Revoir, Mon Amour"
1992
Directed and shot "Misty"
1993
Received acclaim for work on "The Bride Wore White", directed by Ronny Yu
1995
Reteamed with Yu on the historical drama "The Phantom Lover"
1998
Hollywood debut as cinematographer on "Bride of Chucky", helmed by Ronny Yu
2000
Garnered universal raves for cinematography for "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon", directed by Ang Lee
2000
Served as director of photography on the film "Wes Craven Presents: Dracula 2000"
