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Hong Kong diector Ann Hui displays her trophy after winning the Best Director award for the film 'A Simple Life' during the 48th Golden Horse Film Awards in northern Hsinchu on November 26, 2011. Stars from China, Hong Kong and Taiwan gathered on the island for this year's Golden Horse...

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(L to R) Hong Kong director Ann Hui, actor Andy Lau and actress Deanie Ip arrive ahead of the 48th Golden Horse Film Awards in northern Hsinchu on November 26, 2011. Stars from China, Hong Kong and Taiwan gathered on the island for this year's Golden Horse Film Awards, the 'Oscars' of...

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Hong Kong director Ann Hui poses for photographers on the red carpet at the 48th Golden Horse Film Awards in Hsinchu, northern Taiwan, November 26, 2011.

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Hong Kong director Ann Hui arrives ahead of the 48th Golden Horse Film Awards in northern Hsinchu on November 26, 2011. Stars from China, Hong Kong and Taiwan gathered on the island for this year's Golden Horse Film Awards, the 'Oscars' of Chinese-language cinema.

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Hong Kong director Ann Hui arrives at the 48th Golden Horse Awards, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011, in Hsinchu, northern Taiwan. Ann Hui is nominated for Best Director of the film " A Simple Life " at this year's Golden Horse Awards, one of the Chinese-language film industry's biggest annual...

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TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 14: Director Ann Hui arrives at 'A Simple Life' Premiere at TIFF Bell Lightbox during the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival on September 14, 2011 in Toronto, Canada.

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Director Ann Hui arrives for the award ceremony at the 68th Venice Film Festival on September 10, 2011 at Venice Lido.

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Director Ann Hui (L) poses with actress Deanie Yip and the Volpi Cup for best actress she received for 'Tao Jie (A simple life)' during a photocall following the award ceremony at the 68th Venice Film Festival on September 10, 2011 at Venice Lido.

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Director Ann Hui poses with actress Deanie Ip as she holds her Best Actress award for her role in A Simple Life during the winners' photo call of the 68th edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011.

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VENICE, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 10: Director Ann Hui and producer Roger Lee attend the 'Damsels In Distress' premiere and closing ceremony during the 68th Venice Film Festival at Palazzo del Cinema on September 10, 2011 in Venice, Italy.

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VENICE, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 10: (L-R) Director Ann Hui and actress Deanie Ip attend the 'Damsels In Distress' premiere and closing ceremony during the 68th Venice Film Festival at Palazzo del Cinema on September 10, 2011 in Venice, Italy.

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Director Ann Hui poses for a portrait at the Venice Movie Star Lounge at the 68th edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy, Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2011.

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Director Ann Hui (2nd L) poses for photographers with cast members Qin Hailu (L), Andy Lau and Deanie Ip (R), as they arrive on the "Tao Jie" (A Simple Life) red carpet at the 68th Venice Film Festival September 5, 2011.

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From right, director Ann Hui, actress Deanie Ip, actor Andy Lau and actress Qin Hailu arrive for the premiere of the movie A Simple Life at the 68th edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy, Monday, Sept. 5, 2011.

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VENICE, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 05: (L-R) Director Ann Hui and producers Yu Dong and Roger Lee attend the 'Tao Jie' premiere at the Palazzo del Cinema during the 68th Venice Film Festival on September 5, 2011 in Venice, Italy.

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Hong Kong director Ann Hui poses during the photocall of 'Tao Jie (A simple life)' at the 68th Venice Film Festival on September 5, 2011at Venice Lido.'Tao Jie (A simple life)' is competing for the Golden Lion in the Venezia 68 category.

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Director Ann Hui poses during a photocall for her film "Tao Jie" (A Simple Life) at the 68th Venice Film Festival September 5, 2011.

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Director Ann Hui poses during the photo call for the movie A Simple Life at the 68th edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy, Monday, Sept. 5, 2011.

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Director Ann Hui (L-R) waves as she poses with her cast members Deanie Ip, Qin Hailu and Andy Lau during a photocall for her film "Tao Jie" (A Simple Life) at the 68th Venice Film Festival September 5, 2011.

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From left, director Ann Hui, actress Deanie Ip, actor Andy Lau and actress Qin Hailu pose during the photo call for the movie A Simple Life at the 68th edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy, Monday, Sept. 5, 2011.

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VENICE, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 05: (L-R) Director Ann Hui, actors Deanie Ip, Andy Lau, Qin Hailu and producer Roger Lee poses at the 'Tao Jie' photocall during the 68th Venice Film Festival at Palazzo del Cinema on September 5, 2011 in Venice, Italy.

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VENICE, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 05: (L-R) Director Ann Hui, actors Deanie Ip, Qin Hailu and Andy Lau pose at the 'Tao Jie' photocall during the 68th Venice Film Festival at Palazzo del Cinema on September 5, 2011 in Venice, Italy.

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VENICE, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 05: Director Ann Hui poses at the 'Tao Jie' photocall during the 68th Venice Film Festival at Palazzo del Cinema on September 5, 2011 in Venice, Italy.

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VENICE, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 05: (L-R) Actress Qin Hailu with director Ann Hui and actor Andy Lau and actress Deannie Yip attend the 'Tao Jie' premiere at the Palazzo del Cinema during the 68th Venice Film Festival on September 5, 2011 in Venice, Italy.

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VENICE, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 05: (L-R) Producer Yu Dong, director Ann Hui and actors Deannie Yip,Andy Lau,Qin Hailu with producer Roger Lee attends the 'Tao Jie' premiere at the Palazzo del Cinema during the 68th Venice Film Festival on September 5, 2011 in Venice, Italy.