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Ricky Ko Tsz Pun
File:Director Ricky Ko in a private function 1024.jpg
Ricky Ko attending a private party
Born (1972-01-16) 16 January 1972 (age 52)
Occupation(s)Film Director, Actor, Screenwriter, NAUI Diving Instructor
Years active1997–present
SpouseS Yu
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese

Ricky Ko Tsz Pun (高子彬] born 16 January 1972) is a Hong Kong film director, he is also a member of Hong Kong Film Directors' Guild. During the year of 1997-2004, he worked at the broadcasting company in Hong Kong, Television Broadcasts Limited, also known as TVB. He then moves to films in the year of 2004 till present.

Career

Ko born in Hong Kong, studied in Australia. In 1996, Ko came back to Hong Kong from Australia and joined TVB. He then began his career as a Production Assistant in television series, Gods of Honour, Journey to the West, A Kindred Spirit, Country Spirit, Blade Heart, The Conqueror's Story, War of the Genders, Happy Ever After, Seed of Hope, The Legend of Lady Yang. In late 2004, Ko resigned from TVB and moved forward to film industry.

Before transitioning to film director, Ko was a First Assistant Director in many films, e.g., Ghost In the Shell, Project Gutenberg, The White Storm 2 - Drug Lords, The New King of Comedy, Ip Man: The Final Fight ...etc.

In 2021, he directed his debut "Time" which received many awards [1][2][3][4] and nominations.[5] The film was being invited to many film festivals such as IFFR (International Film Festival Rotterdam)[6][7], FEFF (Far East Film Festival), LEAFF (London Asian Film Festival), NYAFF (New York Asian Film Festival), VIFF (Vancouver International Film Festival), HKIFF (Hong Kong International Film Festival, AFFB (Asian Film Festival Barcelona), ZFF (Zurich Film Festival).

Filmography

Director
Year Title Cast Notes
2021 Time Patrick Tse, Petrina Fung Bo-Bo, Lam Suet, Chung Suet Ying
  • 2021 VIFF (Vancouver International Film Festival)
    • Audience Award, Gateway (Won: Ricky Ko Tsz Pun)
  • 2021 FEFF (Udine Far East Film Festival)
    • White Mulberry Award (Nominated: Ricky Ko Tsz Pun)
  • The 18th Hong Kong Film Directors' Guild]
    • Best Actor (Won)
  • 2021 Hong Kong Screenwriters' Guild
    • Best Character Award (Won), Best Screenplay Award (Won)[1]
2022 Drug Hunting[10][11][10][12]

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Wang Qianyuan, Yang Zi,Liu Min Tao Yuxian Shang, Ding Haifeng
2023 A Hidden Spy[14] Kay Tse, Larine Tang Yue Ping, Ansonbean, Lawrence Cheng, Natalie Tong

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  2. ^ "金像獎2022|謝賢從影過半世紀 憑《殺出個黃昏》奪影帝 獲全場起立拍手致意". am730. July 17, 2022.
  3. ^ "【金像獎2022】從影70年首奪金像最佳男主角 85歲謝賢大熱封帝 - 香港經濟日報 - TOPick - 娛樂". topick.hket.com.
  4. ^ a b "《殺出個黃昏》導演高子彬倫敦東亞電影節獲獎 溫哥華國際電影節奪觀眾最喜愛亞洲電影 - 香港經濟日報 - TOPick - 娛樂". topick.hket.com.
  5. ^ "香港電影金像獎2022得獎名單|謝賢85歲奪影帝 劉雅瑟憑《智齒》奪影后 | 最新娛聞". July 19, 2022.
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  7. ^ https://iffr.com/en/persons/ricky-ko. ((cite web)): Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. ^ "第二十八屆香港電影評論學會大獎頒獎禮". 香港電影評論學會 (in Traditional Chinese). 2022-03-11. Retrieved 2022-04-17.
  9. ^ "電影評論學會丨謝賢成最年長影帝 謝霆鋒代表《怒火》領兩大獎". 星島日報 (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). 2022-03-11. Retrieved 2022-04-17.
  10. ^ a b "杨紫新电影官宣,和刘德华御用导演合作,离开欢瑞后发展越来越好". k.sina.cn. November 17, 2021.
  11. ^ a b "Wayback Machine". web.archive.org.
  12. ^ "亿级大制作,杨紫大突破!首部女警卧底扫毒题材电影《猎毒》青岛开机拍摄-青报网-青岛日报官网". www.dailyqd.com.
  13. ^ "亿级大制作,杨紫大突破!首部女警卧底扫毒题材电影《猎毒》青岛开机拍摄-青报网-青岛日报官网". www.dailyqd.com.
  14. ^ "唐詩詠新戲拒與ANSONBEAN有感情線 謝安琪演鄧月平阿媽︰我生得佢出 (20:06) - 20221030 - SHOWBIZ - 明報OL網". 明報OL網.