Peter Pau
Peter Pau | ||
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Hanyu Pinyin Bào Dé Xī | | |
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Peter Pau Tak-Hei (Chinese: 鮑德熹, born 1952) is a Hong Kong cinematographer and film director, best known to western audiences as for his work on Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography in 2000. One of Hong Kong's premier cinematographers, he has collaborated with directors John Woo, Ronny Yu, Ang Lee, Tsui Hark, and Wong Kar-wai.
Pau is a member of the Hong Kong Society of Cinematographers. The
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Filmography
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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2000 | Academy Awards | Best Cinematography | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon | Won |
Chicago Film Critics Association | Best Cinematography | Won | ||
Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | Best Cinematography | Won | ||
Los Angeles Film Critics Association | Best Cinematography | Won | ||
New York Film Critics Circle | Best Cinematographer | Won | ||
American Society of Cinematographers | Outstanding Cinematography | Nominated | ||
BAFTA Awards
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Best Cinematography | Nominated | ||
National Society of Film Critics | Best Cinematography | Nominated | ||
San Diego Film Critics Society | Best Cinematography | Nominated | ||
Satellite Awards | Best Cinematography | Nominated |