Nelson Yu Lik-wai

There should have been a photo of Nelson Yu Lik-wai here, but we don't have it :(
Birthday
1966-08-12

Nelson Yu Lik-wai - Director of Photography, , Cinematography, Associate Producer, Director known for his work in such projectsAdvice for working with the Map of emotions: «A Touch of Sin» (2013), «Mountains May Depart» (2015), «Still Life» (2006), «Pickpocket» (1997), «Getting Home» (2007),

Yu Lik-wai (simplified Chinese: 余力为; traditional Chinese: 余力爲; pinyin: Yú Lìwéi; Jyutping: Yu4 Lik6 Wai4; born 12 August 1966), sometimes credited as Nelson Yu, is a Hong Kong cinematographer, film director, and occasional film producer. Born in Hong Kong, Yu Lik-wai was educated at Belgium's INSAS (Institut National Superieur des Arts de Spectacle) where he graduated with a degree in cinematography in 1994. Yu has become a mainstay in both the cinemas of China (where he is perhaps best known for his collaborations with director Jia Zhangke) and Hong Kong.

Yu has served as director of photography for nearly all of Chinese director Jia Zhangke's films, and along with Jia, the two men founded their own independent film production company, Xstream Pictures.

The most significant works of Nelson Yu Lik-wai

Still Life (2006)

Position: Director of Photography
Plastic City (2009)

Position: Director
Getting Home (2007)

Position: Director of Photography
Dream Home (2010)
Character: Brother Wah
Position: Director of Photography
Pickpocket (1997)

Position: Director of Photography
Platform (2001)

Position: Director of Photography, Associate Producer
A Simple Life (2012)

Position: Director of Photography
A Touch of Sin (2013)

Position: Director of Photography
Mountains May Depart (2015)

Position: Director of Photography
Heaven and Hell (2024)

Position: Director of Photography


Full filmography Nelson Yu Lik-wai
What do you think about Nelson Yu Lik-wai?
Our groups in social networks:

© ACMODASI, 2010- 2025

All rights reserved.
The materials (trademarks, videos, images and text) contained on this site are the property of their respective owners. It is forbidden to use any materials from this site without prior agreement with their owner.
When copying text and graphic materials (videos, images, text, screenshots of pages) from this site, an active link to the site www.acmodasi.in must necessarily accompany such material.
We are not responsible for any information posted on this site by third parties.