FUNG Chih-chiang (Taiwan) is a film director and scriptwriter from Hong Kong. He graduated from the Academy of Film, Hong Kong Baptist University and began working as an assistant director before working as a scriptwriter for several TV dramas for Television Broadcasts Limited. Fung's filmscript for <strong>The Mermaid</strong> was nominated for The Hong Kong Film Award for Best Screenplay in 2017. He directed his first film, <strong>The Bounty</strong>, in 2012.

Fung Chih-chiang

An incompetent detective needs some help in a murder case from the sole witness: a parrot. Amusing police thriller from Hong Kong.

An incompetent detective, a mysterious criminal and a talking parrot that is the major witness to a murder are just a few of the ingredients in this highly entertaining police thriller. Fung Chih-chiang, previously screenwriter for Stephen Chow and Johnnie To, again proves that no city is as perfect for genre cinema as Hong Kong.

IFFR 2025
30 Jan – 9 Feb 2025

Fung Chih-chiang

Filmography

Fung Chih-chiang at IFFR

A Witness Out of the Blue