Yau Nai-hoi
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| Born | 14 April 1968 Hong Kong | ||||||||||
| Years active | 1993 – present | ||||||||||
| Awards | Hong Kong Film Awards – Best Screenplay 2004 Running on Karma 2006 Election Best New Director 2008 Eye in the Sky Golden Bauhinia Awards – Best Screenplay 2000 Running Out of Time 2004 PTU Hong Kong Film Critics Society Awards – Best Screenplay 1999 Expect the Unexpected 2004 Running on Karma Golden Horse Awards – Best Screenplay 2003 PTU 2004 Throw Down 2005 Election | ||||||||||
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Yau Nai-hoi (Chinese: 游乃海; Jyutping: jau4 naai5 hoi2) is a Hong Kong filmmaker. He is best known as a frequent screenwriter for films produced by the independent Hong Kong production company Milkyway Image, notably films directed by Johnnie To and Wai Ka-Fai. Yau often collaborates with fellow Milkyway Image writers Wai Ka-Fai, Szeto Kam-Yuen, Au Kin-Yee and Yip Tin-Shing. His directorial debut arrived with the 2007 film Eye in the Sky.