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Christine Choy

Directing · Died aged 76

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TMDB ID: 1078024 ↗
Born: 1949-09-17
Died: 2025-12-07
Age at death: 76
Known for: Directing

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.

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Directing26

ReOrienting Africa: The Chinese in Ghanamovie · 2016

Director · Age at release: 66

Cinema Koreamovie · 2009

Director · Age at release: 59

Long Story Shortmovie · 2008

Director · Age at release: 58

Agent Yellowmovie · 2006

Director · Age at release: 56

Sparrow Villagemovie · 2003

Director · Age at release: 53

Ha Ha Shanghaimovie · 2001

Director · Age at release: 51

In The Name of the Emperormovie · 1998

Director · Age at release: 49

Electric Shadowmovie · 1998

Director · Age at release: 48

The Shot Heard 'Round the Worldmovie · 1997

Director · Age at release: 47

Not A Simple Story; Out in Silencemovie · 1994

Director · Age at release: 44

Sa-I-Gumovie · 1993

Co-Director · Age at release: 43

Monkey King Looks Westmovie · 1992

Director · Age at release: 42

Yellow Tale Blues: Two American Familiesmovie · 1991

Director · Age at release: 41

Homes Apart: Koreamovie · 1991

Director · Age at release: 41

The Best Hotel on Skid Rowmovie · 1990

Director · Age at release: 40

POVtv · 1988

Director

Who Killed Vincent Chin?movie · 1987

Director · Age at release: 37

Namibia: Independence Now!movie · 1985

Director · Age at release: 35

Mississippi Trianglemovie · 1984

Director · Age at release: 34

Fei Tien: Goddess in Flightmovie · 1983

Director · Age at release: 33

Bittersweet Survival: Southeast Asian Refugees in Americamovie · 1982

Director · Age at release: 32

To Love, Honor and Obeymovie · 1980

Director · Age at release: 31

Inside Women Insidemovie · 1978

Director · Age at release: 29

From Spikes to Spindlesmovie · 1976

Director · Age at release: 26

Teach Our Childrenmovie · 1972

Director · Age at release: 22

Rodney King: Koreatown Reactsmovie

Director

Producing12

Our Lady of Loretomovie · 2020

Executive Producer · Age at release: 70

Long Story Shortmovie · 2008

Producer · Age at release: 58

Agent Yellowmovie · 2006

Producer · Age at release: 56

In The Name of the Emperormovie · 1998

Producer · Age at release: 49

The Shot Heard 'Round the Worldmovie · 1997

Producer · Age at release: 47

Not A Simple Story; Out in Silencemovie · 1994

Co-Producer · Age at release: 44

Homes Apart: Koreamovie · 1991

Producer · Age at release: 41

Mississippi Trianglemovie · 1984

Producer · Researcher · Age at release: 34

Bittersweet Survival: Southeast Asian Refugees in Americamovie · 1982

Executive Producer · Age at release: 32

Inside Women Insidemovie · 1978

Executive Producer · Age at release: 29

Teach Our Childrenmovie · 1972

Producer · Age at release: 22

Rodney King: Koreatown Reactsmovie

Producer

Cinematography and camera9

The Shot Heard 'Round the Worldmovie · 1997

Director of Photography · Age at release: 47

A Litany for Survival: The Life and Work of Audre Lordemovie · 1995

Director of Photography · Age at release: 45

Not A Simple Story; Out in Silencemovie · 1994

Cinematography · Age at release: 44

Homes Apart: Koreamovie · 1991

Director of Photography · Age at release: 41

Who Killed Vincent Chin?movie · 1987

Camera Operator · Age at release: 37

Mississippi Trianglemovie · 1984

Cinematography · Age at release: 34

Bittersweet Survival: Southeast Asian Refugees in Americamovie · 1982

Additional Camera · Age at release: 32

Inside Women Insidemovie · 1978

Assistant Camera · Age at release: 29

Teach Our Childrenmovie · 1972

Cinematography · Age at release: 22

Acting4

The Exilesmovie · 2022

Age at release: 72

Legal Smuggling with Christine Choymovie · 2016

Narrator · Age at release: 67

Agent Yellowmovie · 2006

Christine Choy · Age at release: 56

Choy: The Making Ofmovie

Christine Choy

Writing2

Legal Smuggling with Christine Choymovie · 2016

Writer · Age at release: 67

The Shot Heard 'Round the Worldmovie · 1997

Writer · Age at release: 47

Crew1

The Balloonistmovie · 2023

Thanks · Age at release: 74