David Wu
EditingDavid Wu Tai Wai (Chinese 胡大為; born Hong Kong, 1952) is a Hong Kong-Canadian editor, director, and actor of film and television, known for his collaborations with directors John Woo and Ronnie Yu. He is also the editor of several international cult classics such as A Chinese Ghost Story , Hard Boiled, Bride of Chucky and Brotherhood of the Wolf. He has been nominated 12 times for the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Editing, winning twice for Hard Boiled (1992) and The Crossing (2014). He has also been nominated for several Directors Guild of Canada and Leo Awards.
Known For
Twin Dragons
Cafe Waiter
A Chinese Ghost Story
Secretary Chiu
Once a Thief
Auctioneer
Peking Opera Blues
General Cho's Interpreter
Happy Ghost III
Sex Club Thug
Fatal Love
David
I Love Maria
Flying Dagger
Western Ace
That Enchanting Night
Cheng
Diary of a Big Man
Cheng's Assistant
Filmography — Acting
Twin Dragons
Cafe Waiter
A Chinese Ghost Story
Secretary Chiu
Once a Thief
Auctioneer
Peking Opera Blues
General Cho's Interpreter
Happy Ghost III
Sex Club Thug
Fatal Love
David
I Love Maria
Flying Dagger
Western Ace
That Enchanting Night
Cheng
Diary of a Big Man
Cheng's Assistant
Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind
Tour Guide
Doctor Vampire
Dr Chang K K
Where's Officer Tuba?
Molester
Somebody Up There Likes Me
Traffic Cop
Working Class
Factory Supervisor
All the Wrong Clues
Capone's Dumb Thug
We're Going to Eat You
Master Wong vs. Master Wong
Ah Yan
Double Trouble
Hello! Who Is It?
Zhongkui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal
Examiner
Now You See Love... Now You Don't
Gunmen
Cheung Chor-Fan
Carry On Dancing
Immortal Story
Seven Years Itch
Willie's colleague
A Roof with a View
Sister Cupid
Band Member
Plain Jane to the Rescue
Movie Director
Mother Vs Mother
Song
The Ghost Informer
Sunshine Friends
The Drummer
Double Fixation
David
Dance of the Drunk Mantis
Pickpocket
Shadow Cop
Cadets on the Beat
The Surgeon
Follow the Star
Promising Miss Bowie
The Way to Hell
The Company
C'est La Vie Mon Cheri
The Musical Singer
Run Tiger Run
Crazy Romance
Hui Koon Yan
Goodbye Darling
Dr. Peter Lee
Lam Ah Chun Blunders Again
Edge Codes.com: The Art of Motion Picture Editing
Self
To Sir with Troubles
The Killer's Love
Lee Thai-Shui
Super Power
Chun Ming's Tutor
The Comedy
Young Dreams
Winner Takes All?
Bitter Taste of Blood
Filmography — Crew
From Zero to Hero
Director
Snow Queen
Director
The Bride with White Hair 2
Writer
Spy Games
Writer
Sunshine Friends
Director
Blackjack
Producer
Once a Black Sheep
Director
Cold Steel
Director
Iron Road
Director
Food For The Sharks
Director
Webs
Director
Once a Thief: Brother Against Brother
Director
Plague City: SARS in Toronto
Director
The Party Never Stops: Diary of a Binge Drinker
Director