Patrick Tam Kar-Ming
Known for

Directing

Credits

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Gender

Man

Birthday

Jan 1, 1948 (76)

Place of birth

Hong Kong

Also known as
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

Patrick Tam Kar-Ming

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.

Known for
Acting roles
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
2010Landscape On the Other Side: Hong Kong Cinematographer Bill WongSelf
Credits
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
2022Septet: The Story of Hong KongEditor
2022Septet: The Story of Hong KongWriter
2022Septet: The Story of Hong KongDirector
2014That Demon WithinEditor
2006After This Our ExileDirector
2006After This Our ExileWriter
2005ElectionEditor
1994Ashes of TimeEditor
1993Days of TomorrowEditor
1990Days of Being WildEditor
1989My Heart Is That Eternal RoseDirector
1989My Heart Is That Eternal RoseProduction Design
1988Burning SnowWriter
1988Burning SnowDirector
1988Burning SnowArt Direction
1987Final VictoryDirector
1987Final VictoryArt Direction
1984CherieStory
1984CherieDirector
1984CherieWriter
1982NomadDirector
1982NomadScreenplay
1981Love MassacreDirector
1981Love MassacreOriginal Music Composer
1980The SwordDirector
1980The SwordWriter
197713Director
1976Seven Women: Miu Kam-FungWriter
1976Seven Women: Liu Wing-SheungDirector
1976Seven Women: Ivy Ho, Yeung Si-Dai, Lee Yan-YiDirector
1976Seven Women: Louise LeeDirector
1976Seven Women: Liu Wing-SheungWriter
1976Seven Women: Miu Kam-FungDirector
1976Seven Women: Miu Kam-FungArt Direction
1976Seven Women: Meg LamDirector
1976Seven Women: Ivy Ho, Yeung Si-Dai, Lee Yan-YiWriter
1976Seven Women: Meg LamWriter
1976Seven Women: Liza WangWriter
1976Seven Women: Liza WangDirector
1976CID: Two Teddy GirlsDirector
1976CID: Two Teddy GirlsWriter
1976CID: Four Moments of Life (Dawn, Noon, Dusk, Night)Writer
1976CID: Four Moments of Life (Dawn, Noon, Dusk, Night)Director
1975Superstar Specials: Wong Chuen-yuWriter
1975Superstar Specials: Wong Chuen-yuDirector