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Director
Christine Choy
- Born September 17, 1949
- Died December 7, 2025
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
POV1988
Who Killed Vincent Chin?1987
The Best Hotel on Skid Row1990
The Shot Heard 'Round the World1997
In The Name of the Emperor1998
Inside Women Inside1978
The Exiles2022
Mississippi Triangle1984
Filmography
- TBAChoy: The Making OfFilmChristine Choy
- TBARodney King: Koreatown ReactsFilmProducer, Director
- 2023The BalloonistFilmThanks
- 2022The ExilesFilm
- 2020Our Lady of LoretoFilmExecutive Producer
- 2016ReOrienting Africa: The Chinese in GhanaFilmDirector
- 2016Legal Smuggling with Christine ChoyFilmNarrator, Writer
- 2009Cinema KoreaFilmDirector
- 2008Long Story ShortFilmProducer, Director
- 2006Agent YellowFilmChristine Choy, Director, Producer
- 2003Sparrow VillageFilmDirector
- 2001Ha Ha ShanghaiFilmDirector
- 1998In The Name of the EmperorFilmProducer, Director
- 1998Electric ShadowFilmDirector
- 1997The Shot Heard 'Round the WorldFilmDirector of Photography, Producer, Writer, Director
- 1995A Litany for Survival: The Life and Work of Audre LordeFilmDirector of Photography
- 1994Not A Simple Story; Out in SilenceFilmCinematography, Director, Co-Producer
- 1993Sa-I-GuFilmCo-Director
- 1992Monkey King Looks WestFilmDirector
- 1991Homes Apart: KoreaFilmDirector, Director of Photography, Producer
- 1991Yellow Tale Blues: Two American FamiliesFilmDirector
- 1990The Best Hotel on Skid RowFilmDirector
- 1988POVSeriesDirector
- 1987Who Killed Vincent Chin?FilmDirector, Camera Operator
- 1985Namibia: Independence Now!FilmDirector
- 1984Mississippi TriangleFilmProducer, Cinematography, Director, Researcher
- 1983Fei Tien: Goddess in FlightFilmDirector
- 1982Bittersweet Survival: Southeast Asian Refugees in AmericaFilmExecutive Producer, Additional Camera, Director
- 1980To Love, Honor and ObeyFilmDirector
- 1978Inside Women InsideFilmDirector, Executive Producer, Assistant Camera
- 1976From Spikes to SpindlesFilmDirector
- 1972Teach Our ChildrenFilmDirector, Cinematography, Producer