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In 2005, he was appointed the Executive Secretary of the Federation of Hong Kong Filmmakers, by the government-sponsored Film Development Committee (FDC). In December 2007, he was enrolled as an executive committee member of the
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Shum was educated in Hong Kong, the UK and the US. Upon his return to Hong Kong, he co-founded "City Magazine" with John Chan, and worked as its editor. At the same time, he began working in television and radio.
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Sham's most prolific period working as an actor was during the 1980s. Of the 45 films he has appeared in, 33 were during this period. Notable appearances include Sammo Hung's
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Throughout much of the 1990s, films took a back seat as Shum was heavily involved with the Pro-Democracy movement in Hong Kong.
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and also has credits on a number of other films, with roles such as planning, executive production and presentation.
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He was also a student activist in the 1970s back in his youth and was a member of a
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Sham is credited as a producer on over 20 films, including
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His latest role is as executive producer, alongside
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Hong Kong
Shallin Tse
Hong Kong Film Awards
Best Film
An Autumn's Tale
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutping
Chinese name
family name
Sham
Hong Kong
actor
film producer
Hong Kong cinema
political activist
Trotskyist
vanguard party
Revolutionary Marxist League
D&B Films
Sammo Hung
Dickson Poon
Lucky Stars
Winners and Sinners
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars
Richard Ng

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