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Hong Kong New Wave Pioneer Ann Hui to Receive Kerala Festival Honor

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Legendary Hong Kong director Ann Hui to receive top honor at Kerala film fest, cementing her status as a global cinematic icon.
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  • Hui's Lifetime Achievement Award at the Kerala fest comes with a cash prize of INR1 million ($12,000) and a coveted sculpture, solidifying her place as a true industry heavyweight.
  • The recognition adds to Hui's already impressive collection of accolades, including the prestigious career Golden Lion from the Venice Film Festival, underscoring her enduring influence on world cinema.
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Ann Hui, International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK), Venice Film Festival
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