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Christine Choy

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Christine Choy

EN, KO cinema · 31 credits

Born

17 September 1949

Died

7 December 2025 (aged 76)

Christine Choy (born 1952) is a Chinese-born American documentary filmmaker. Choy was one of the first major Chinese American woman film makers. One of Choy's most acclaimed films, Who Killed Vincent Chin? (1988) is a multicultural film that was nominated for an Academy Award for best documentary.

Known for

Filmography

Choy: The Making Of poster

Choy: The Making Of

ENNot rated

as Christine Choy

Rodney King: Koreatown Reacts

Rodney King: Koreatown Reacts

ENNot rated

Producer, Director

The Balloonist poster

The Balloonist

EN · 2023Not rated

Thanks

The Exiles poster

The Exiles

EN · 20228.0

Actor

Our Lady of Loreto poster

Our Lady of Loreto

EN · 2020Not rated

Executive Producer

Legal Smuggling with Christine Choy poster

Legal Smuggling with Christine Choy

EN · 2016Not rated

as Narrator, Writer

ReOrienting Africa: The Chinese in Ghana poster

ReOrienting Africa: The Chinese in Ghana

EN · 201610.0

Director

Cinema Korea poster

Cinema Korea

EN · 2009Not rated

Director

Long Story Short poster

Long Story Short

EN · 2008Not rated

Producer, Director

Agent Yellow

2006

Agent Yellow

EN · 2006Not rated

as Christine Choy, Director, Producer

Sparrow Village

2003

Sparrow Village

EN · 2003Not rated

Director

Ha Ha Shanghai poster

Ha Ha Shanghai

EN · 20017.0

Director

In The Name of the Emperor poster

In The Name of the Emperor

EN · 19989.5

Producer, Director

Electric Shadow

1998

Electric Shadow

EN · 1998Not rated

Director

The Shot Heard 'Round the World poster

The Shot Heard 'Round the World

EN · 19978.5

Director of Photography, Producer, Writer, Director

A Litany for Survival: The Life and Work of Audre Lorde poster

A Litany for Survival: The Life and Work of Audre Lorde

EN · 199510.0

Director of Photography

Not A Simple Story; Out in Silence poster

Not A Simple Story; Out in Silence

EN · 1994Not rated

Cinematography, Director, Co-Producer

Sa-I-Gu poster

Sa-I-Gu

EN · 1993Not rated

Co-Director

Monkey King Looks West poster

Monkey King Looks West

EN · 1992Not rated

Director

Homes Apart: Korea poster

Homes Apart: Korea

KO · 1991Not rated

Director, Director of Photography, Producer

Yellow Tale Blues: Two American Families

1991

Yellow Tale Blues: Two American Families

EN · 1991Not rated

Director

The Best Hotel on Skid Row poster

The Best Hotel on Skid Row

EN · 19907.3

Director

Who Killed Vincent Chin? poster

Who Killed Vincent Chin?

EN · 19876.8

Director, Camera Operator

Namibia: Independence Now! poster

Namibia: Independence Now!

EN · 19858.0

Director

Mississippi Triangle poster

Mississippi Triangle

EN · 19847.0

Producer, Cinematography, Director, Researcher

Fei Tien: Goddess in Flight poster

Fei Tien: Goddess in Flight

EN · 1983Not rated

Director

Bittersweet Survival: Southeast Asian Refugees in America poster

Bittersweet Survival: Southeast Asian Refugees in America

EN · 19826.0

Executive Producer, Additional Camera, Director

To Love, Honor and Obey poster

To Love, Honor and Obey

EN · 1980Not rated

Director

Inside Women Inside poster

Inside Women Inside

EN · 19787.0

Director, Executive Producer, Assistant Camera

From Spikes to Spindles poster

From Spikes to Spindles

EN · 1976Not rated

Director

Teach Our Children poster

Teach Our Children

EN · 1972Not rated

Director, Cinematography, Producer