VENICE – Hong Kong director Ann Hui paid tribute to her home city as she received a lifetime achievement award from the Venice International Film Festival.The acclaimed director said she wanted to “revert this honor back to Hong Kong,” the city where she grew up.“It has given me an education and a scholarship to study in London.
It has given me my life experiences. And my chances to work and find fulfillment. I treasure even my sufferings there and all those crazy cool people.