David Wu

David Wu

1952-07-31

Biography

David 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.

Also appears in

Twin Dragons

Twin Dragons

6.7

A Chinese Ghost Story

A Chinese Ghost Story

7.3

Once a Thief

Once a Thief

6.7

Peking Opera Blues

Peking Opera Blues

7.0

Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind

Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind

7.0

C’est La Vie Mon Cheri

C’est La Vie Mon Cheri

6.9

Edge Codes.com: The Art of Motion Picture Editing

Edge Codes.com: The Art of Motion Picture Editing

7.0

Where’s Officer Tuba?

Where’s Officer Tuba?

6.5

Working Class

Working Class

6.1

The Diary of a Big Man

The Diary of a Big Man

6.2

Seven Years Itch

Seven Years Itch

4.0

Zhongkui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal

Zhongkui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal

5.2

Gunmen

Gunmen

5.7

I Love Maria

I Love Maria

6.2

We’re Going to Eat You

We’re Going to Eat You

6.3

Somebody Up There Likes Me

Somebody Up There Likes Me

7.0

Doctor Vampire

Doctor Vampire

6.2

Happy Ghost III

Happy Ghost III

6.8

Sunshine Friends

Sunshine Friends

7.0

Fatal Love

Fatal Love

6.0