William Chang Suk Ping

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William Chang Suk Ping ( Chinese  張叔平  /  张叔平 , Pinyin Zhāng Shūpíng , Jyutping Zoeng 1 Suk 1 ping 4 ; born November 12, 1953 in Hong Kong ) is a film editor , production designer and costume designer from Hong Kong.

Life

William Cang Suk Ping grew up in Hong Kong as the son of an entrepreneur and became passionate about the film industry as a teenager. His father financed his studies at a film school in Vancouver . In 1976 he returned to Hong Kong and started working in various activities. His work as a costume designer shaped many of Wong Kar-wai's films and made him one of the most famous and successful designers, as well as a production designer and film editor in Hong Kong. He has appeared in all of Kar-wai's films and has worked with Stanley Kwan , Patrick Tam , Kar Mong , Yim Ho and Tsui Hark . In the scene he is considered shy and withdrawn, he rarely gives interviews and rejects various projects that seem “too big” to him. In addition to his work on film, he is also active in the advertising industry.

For his work on the film The Grandmaster , he was nominated for Best Best Costume Design at the 2014 Academy Awards. He has also won numerous film awards, including the Hong Kong Film Award 18 times and the Golden Horse seven times .

Awards

Won

  • 1985: Hong Kong Film Award for the best equipment at Si shui liu nian
  • 1989: Hong Kong Film Award for Best Equipment at As Tears Go By
  • 1990: Hong Kong Film Award for Best Set in Biography of the Hooligan Afei
  • 1990: Golden Horse for Best Artistic Design at Roter Staub
  • 1993: Hong Kong Film Award for best costume design and makeup at China Swordsman 2 (together with Bruce Yu )
  • 1995: Hong Kong Film Award for the best equipment and the best costume design and make-up for The Lost Time
  • 1995: Golden Horse for Best Production Design and Best Original Song at Fallen Angels
  • 1996: Hong Kong Film Award for Best Costume Design and Makeup at Red Rose White Rose
  • 1997: Golden Bauhinia Award : Most Creative Award for 4Min Ha Wa
  • 2000: Golden Horse for the best costume design and makeup for In the Mood for Love - The Sound of Love
  • 2000: Asia-Pacific Film Festival : Best cut for In the Mood for Love - The Sound of Love
  • 2000: Cannes Film Festival : Grand prix technique for In the Mood for Love - The Sound of Love (with Christopher Doyle and Ping Bin Lee )
  • 2009: Hong Kong Film Award for the best costume design and makeup, best equipment and best editing for In the Mood for Love - The Sound of Love
  • 2001: Golden Horse for the best cut at Lan Yu
  • 2004: Golden Horse for the best equipment at 2046 (together with Alfred Yau )
  • 2005: Hong Kong Film Award for best equipment (together with Alfred Yu) and best costume design and makeup at 2046
  • 2011: Asian Film Awards : Best Costume Design at Let the Bullets Fly
  • 2012: Hong Kong Film Award: Best Costume Design and Makeup for Let the Bullets Fly
  • 2013: Golden Horse for the best outfit (together with Alfred Yau) and the best costume design and makeup at The Grandmaster
  • 2014: Asian Film Awards : Best Production Design and Best Costume Design at The Grandmaster
  • 2014: Hong Kong Film Award for the best editing (together with Benjamin Courtines and Hung Poon ), best equipment (together with Alfred Yau) and best costume design and makeup at The Grandmaster

Nominated

  • 1983: Hong Kong Film Award for Best Equipment at Lie huo qing chun
  • 1983: Hong Kong Film Award for best equipment at Nan xiong nan di
  • 1984: Hong Kong Film Award for Best Equipment at Fa sing
  • 1984: Hong Kong Film Award for Best Set at Zu - Warriors of the Magic Mountain
  • 1986: Hong Kong Film Award for best equipment at Duan qing
  • 1987: Hong Kong Film Award for Best Equipment at Mung chung yan
  • 1987: Hong Kong Film Award for Best Equipment at Zui Ai
  • 1992: Hong Kong Film Award for best equipment in A Chinese Ghost Story III
  • 1995: Hong Kong Film Award for Best Equipment at Chungking Express
  • 1995: Hong Kong Film Award for the best equipment and the best costume design and makeup at The Lovers
  • 1996: Hong Kong Film Award for Best Costume Design and Makeup for The Blade - The Broken Sword
  • 1996: Hong Kong Film Award for the best costume design and makeup, the best equipment and the best editing at Fallen Angels
  • 1998: Hong Kong Film Award for the best costume design and makeup, the best equipment and the best cut combined at Glücklich
  • 2002: Golden Horse for the best costume design and makeup at Chinese Odyssey 2002
  • 2002: Hong Kong Film Award for the best costume design and makeup, the best equipment and the best editing by Lan Yu
  • 2004: Hong Kong Film Award for the best costume design and makeup by Lian zhi feng jing
  • 2004: Golden Horse for best costume design and makeup at 2046
  • 2005: Hong Kong Film Award for Best Editing at 2046
  • 2006: Hong Kong Film Award for the best costume design and makeup and best equipment at Everlasting Regret
  • 2006: Hong Kong Film Award for best costume design and makeup at A Chinese Tall Story
  • 2009: Hong Kong Film Award for Best Costume Design and Makeup at All About Women
  • 2013: Golden Horse for the best cut at The Grandmaster
  • 2014: Oscar for best costume design at The Grandmaster

Filmography (selection)

Web links

  • William Chang in the Internet Movie Database (English)
  • William Chang Suk Ping / Zhang Shuping [1] , on dianying.com, at the Chinese Movie Database (Chinese / English)
  • William Chang Suk Ping / Zhang Shuping [2] , on hkmdb.com, on Hongkong Movie Database (Chinese / English)
  • William Chang Suk Ping / Zhang Shuping [3] , on hkcinemagic.com, on Hong Kong Cinemagic (French / English)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Alexandra A. Seno: By design, he remains behind-the-scenes star. New York Times , January 5, 2006, accessed January 10, 2015 .
Note: This article places the family name before the person's first name. This is the usual order in Chinese. Chang is the family name here, William Suk Ping is the first name.
personal data
SURNAME Chang, William Suk Ping
ALTERNATIVE NAMES v = 張叔平 (Chinese); Zhāng Shūpíng (Pinyin Romanization)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Chinese film editor, production designer and costume designer
DATE OF BIRTH November 12, 1953
PLACE OF BIRTH Hong Kong