Huang Yuetai

Huang Yuetai

Huang Yuetai, born in Hong Kong, China, is a photographer, director, screenwriter and producer in Hong Kong, China.

In 1976, he worked as a photographer for the crime film "Hong Kong mystery", which was his first work as a photographer, thus starting his photography career. In 1981, he was nominated for the Best Cinematography Award of the 2nd Hong Kong Film Awards for his horror film rebirth. In 1985, he worked as a photographer for the action crime film "end of the river". In 1989, he worked as a photographer for the action film miracle, and he was nominated for the best Photography Award of the 26th Taiwan Golden Horse Film Awards. In 1993, he was nominated for the best Photography Award of the 30th Golden Horse Award of Taiwan film for his love film "seducing the monk". In 1996, he was nominated for best cinematography at the 16th Hong Kong Film Awards for his action film Stormtrooper's angry street. In 1998, he won the best Photography Award of the 18th Hong Kong Film Awards for his feature film "never sleeps". In 1999, he was the photographer of the action film "the storm of purple rain", which won the best Photography Award of the 19th Hong Kong Film Awards.

In 2000, he worked as a photographer for the action film AD 2000. In 2003, he worked as a photographer and producer of the love film landscape, and won the best Photography Award of the 23rd Hong Kong Film Awards. In 2004, he worked as a photographer for the comedy self entertainment. In 2007, he won the Best Cinematography Award of the 27th Hong Kong Film Awards for his action film "petition". In 2009, he was the photographer of the ancient costume love magic film "painted skin" and won the annual best Photography Award of Hong Kong Professional cinematographers Association for this film. In 2010, he was the producer of the comedy God of wealth. In 2013, he was the producer and photographer of the suspense crime film "enemy Hunter". In 2015, he directed the action suspense film don't have a motive. In 2017, he worked as a photographer for the war film "the age of the God of war".

Early experience

Huang Yuetai grew up with Huang Jie, the photographer's father, in Shao's studio, picking up discarded films for practice. Shortly after graduating from high school, he was admitted to Shaw company. At first, he worked as a production assistant.

Acting experience

In 1976, he worked as a photographer for the crime film "Hong Kong mystery", which was his first work as a photographer, thus starting his photography career. In 1977, he worked as a photographer for the crime film the arson and murder of a classic car. In 1979, he was the photographer of the action film "one courage, two strength and three Kung Fu".

In 1981, the horror film "reborn man" directed by Weng Weiquan was nominated for the best Photography Award of the 2nd Hong Kong Film Awards and the best Photography Award of the 19th Taiwan Film Golden Horse Awards.

In 1982, he was the photographer of the horror film "night terrors". He won the best Photography Award of the 2nd Hong Kong Film Awards for this film. In 1983, he worked as a photographer for the feature film "challenge arena". In 1985, he worked as a photographer for the action crime film "end of the river".

In 1987, he worked as a photographer for the action film "brother dragon and brother tiger". In 1989, he worked as a photographer for the action film miracle and was nominated for the best Photography Award of the 26th Taiwan Golden Horse Film Awards. In 1991, he was nominated for the best Photography Award of the 11th Hong Kong Film Awards.

In 1992, as the photographer of the action film "New Dragon Gate Inn", Huang Yuetai was nominated for the best Photography Award of the 12th Hong Kong Film Awards and the best Photography Award of the 30th Taiwan Film Awards. In the same year, he was the photographer of the action film "Huang Feihong NO.2: Men's self-improvement". With this film, he was nominated for the best Photography Award of the 12th Hong Kong Film Awards.

In 1993, Zhang Jinggu's costume love film "decoy monk" was nominated for the best Photography Award of the 13th Hong Kong Film Awards and the best Photography Award of the 30th Taiwan Film Awards. In the same year, he was nominated for the best Photography Award of the 13th Hong Kong Film Awards for his love film everlasting.

In 1994, he was the photographer of the love film "waiting for you to come back". With this film, he was nominated for the best Photography Award of the 14th Hong Kong Film Awards. In the same year, he was nominated for the best Photography Award of the 31st Taiwan Golden Horse Film Awards for the film "the age of independence".

In 1995, he worked as a photographer for the romantic film wild life and death. He was nominated for the best Photography Award of the 15th Hong Kong Film Awards for this film. In 1996, he was nominated for best cinematography at the 16th Hong Kong Film Awards for his action film Stormtrooper's angry street.

In 1997, he worked as a photographer for the drama Song Dynasty, directed by Zhang wanting and starred by Maggie Cheung and Wu Junmei. He was nominated for the best Photography Award of the 34th Taiwan Film Golden Horse Award and the best Photography Award of the 34th Taiwan Film Golden Horse Award.

In 1998, he worked as a photographer for the love film "city of glass", which was directed by Zhang wanting and co starred by liming and Shu Qi. In the same year, he worked as a photographer for the feature film city without night, and won the best Photography Award of the 18th Hong Kong Film Awards for this film.

In 1999, he was the photographer of the action film "purple rain storm", directed by Chen Desen and co starred by Wu Yanzu and Gan Guoliang. He won the best Photography Award of the 19th Hong Kong Film Awards and the 36th Golden Horse Award for the film. In the same year, he was the photographer of the action film "SWAT new man", directed by Chen Musheng and co starred by Nicholas Tse and Feng Delun, and was nominated for the best Photography Award of the 19th Hong Kong Film Awards.

In 2000, he was the photographer of the action film "AD 2000", directed by Chen Jiashang and co starred by Guo Fucheng and Wu Yanzu. In 2001, Zhang Jing directed by Xu Anhua's horror thriller "ghost world". In 2002, he was the photographer of the horror film "two pupils", directed by Chen Guofu and co starred by Liang Jiahui, Liu Ruoying and David moss.

In 2003, Huang Yuetai was the photographer and producer of the love film "the scenery of love". With this film, Huang Yuetai won the best Photography Award of the 23rd Hong Kong Film Awards. In the same year, he was the photographer of the documentary "the depths of the Dragon: the lost jigsaw puzzle", which was co starred by Jackie Chan and Fang Daolong. In addition, he worked as a photographer for the comedy back seat on the sixth floor, directed by Huang Zhenzhen.

In 2004, he worked as a photographer for the comedy self entertainment, directed by Li Xin. In 2006, he worked as a photographer for the science fiction thriller fatal violet, and in the same year, he worked as a photographer for the love thriller spooky silk, directed by Su Zhaobin.

In 2007, he worked as a photographer for the action film "the nomination". The film was directed by Chen Kexin and co starred by Jet Li, Andy Lau and Takeshi Kincheng. He was nominated for best photography at the 27th Hong Kong Film Awards and the 45th Taiwan Film Awards.

In 2009, he worked as a photographer for the action film "Besieged City in October", which was co starred by Donnie Yen and Wang Xueqi. He was nominated for the best Photography Award of the 29th Hong Kong Film Awards and the 47th Taiwan Golden Horse Awards. In the same year, he worked as a photographer for the ancient costume love magic film "painted skin". With this film, he was nominated for the best Photography Award of the 27th China Golden Rooster film award and the best Photography Award of the year by the Hong Kong Institute of professional cinematographers.

In 2010, he worked as a photographer for the spy film east wind and rain, which was edited and performed by Liu Yunlong. In the same year, he was the producer of the comedy "the God of wealth". In addition, he also worked as a photographer for the fantasy love film the ghost of a beautiful girl, directed by Ye Weixin and co starred by Liu Yifei and Gu Tianle.

In 2012, he was the photographer of the fantasy film "painted skin II", directed by wuershan and co starred by Zhao Wei, Zhou Xun and Chen Kun. In the same year, he was the photographer of the inspirational film "running out of the sky", which was co directed by Michael and Li Yuan.

In 2013, he worked as a photographer for the romantic film a romantic affair. In the same year, he was the producer and photographer of the suspense crime film "enemy Hunter", which was directed by Fuxi.

In 2014, the film was directed by Zhen Furui and directed by Zhou rundan. In the same year, he worked as a photographer for the romantic film out of reach, directed by Zhao Baogang.

In 2015, he directed the action suspense film "don't have a motive" co starred by Lin Jiadong and Qin LAN, which tells a confusing case spanning 20 years. In 2016, Zhang Jing's fantasy action film the legend of Fengshen, CO directed by Xu an and Yang Longcheng, was co starred by Jet Li, Fan Bingbing and Huang Xiaoming. In 2017, he worked as a photographer for the war film "the age of the God of war".

On September 1, 2020, he served as a professional judge of the 15th China Changchun Film Festival.

Personal life

Huang Yuetai was born in a movie family. His father, Huang Jie, was a photographer in Hong Kong in the 1950s and 1960s. At the same time, he had a younger brother, Huang Jiahui.

Main works

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Photographic works

Supervised production

Director's work

Screenwriter's works

Art design

Award winning record

Character evaluation

Huang Yuetai is dedicated and hard-working. He never refuses new kinds of films, such as kung fu films, literary films and horror films

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