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

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• Hui, a trailblazer of the Hong Kong New Wave, will receive the festival's Lifetime Achievement Award, adding to her impressive list of accolades including the Venice Film Festival's Golden Lion
• The award comes with a hefty INR1 million ($12,000) cash prize, solidifying Hui's status as a cinematic icon and cementing her place in the global film landscape