Patrick Tam Kar-Ming

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1948-01-01 (76 years old)

Place of Birth Hong Kong

Also Known As Tan Chia-Ming, Tam Ka-Ming, Patrick Tam Kar Ming, Tam Kar Ming, Ka-Ming Tam, Jiaming Tan, Patrick Tam, 譚家明, 담가명, Patrick Tam Kar-ming, Patrick Tam Ka-ming, 谭家明

Patrick Tam Kar-Ming

Biography

Patrick Tam Kar-Ming is a Hong Kong film director and editor. Part of Hong Kong's New Wave of film directors in the late 1970s and 1980s, Tam's works have enjoyed great acclaim. He is also known as the mentor of Wong Kar-Wai, and worked as an editor on Days of Being Wild (including Tony Leung Chiu-Wai's appearance in the last scene) and Ashes of Time. Tam has worked as an academic since 1995, and now serves as an Associate Professor in the School of Creative Media, City University of Hong Kong.

Known For

Director

2006
1988
Burning Snow

as Director

1987
Final Victory

as Director

1984
Cherie

as Director

1982
Nomad

as Director

1981
Love Massacre

as Director

1980
The Sword

as Director

1977
13: 花劫

as Director

1977
13

as Director

1976
1976
1976
1976
1976
CID: Missing Girl

as Director

Writer

Editor

2014
2009
2006
2005
Election

as Editor

1994
Ashes of Time

as Editor

1993
1990

Art

2006
After This Our Exile

as Art Direction

1989
My Heart Is That Eternal Rose

as Production Design

1988
Burning Snow

as Art Direction

1987
Final Victory

as Art Direction

1976
Seven Women: Miu Kam-Fung

as Art Direction

Sound

1981
Love Massacre

as Original Music Composer