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Aliases: 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

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Hong Kong

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Movie Involvements: 44

TV Involvements: 1


Most Famous Work

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.

Most Famous Work

Days of Being Wild
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7

Days of Being Wild

(1990) Editor
Ashes of Time
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7

Ashes of Time

(1994) Editor
Election
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7

Election

(2005) Editor
That Demon Within
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6

That Demon Within

(2014) Editor
My Heart Is That Eternal Rose
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7
Septet: The Story of Hong Kong
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7
13
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0

13

(1977) Director
Final Victory
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7

Final Victory

(1987) Director

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2010 Self
Year Character Movie/Tv

Directing

Editing

Writing

Art

Year Role Movie/Tv
1989 Production Design
1988 Art Direction
1987 Art Direction
1976 Art Direction
Year Role Movie/Tv

Sound

Year Role Movie/Tv
1981 Original Music Composer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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