William Chang
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| Chinese name | 張叔平 (traditional) | ||||
| Chinese name | 张叔平 (simplified) | ||||
| Pinyin | Zhāng Shūpíng (Mandarin) | ||||
| Jyutping | Zoeng1 Suk1Ping4 (Cantonese) | ||||
| Born | November 12, 1953 | ||||
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William Chang Suk Ping (born 1953) (張叔平) is a Hong Kong film editor, costume designer, production designer and art director, and along with cinematographer Christopher Doyle is an important collaborator with Hong Kong film director Wong Kar-wai. He has participated in all of Wong Kar Wai's films.
In addition to Wong Kar Wai, William Chang also has collaborated with various Hong Kong film directors such as Stanley Kwan, Patrick Tam Kar Ming, Yim Ho and Tsui Hark.
William Chang is known for his nostalgic mood in art directing and frequent use of improvisation and split narratives in film editing. In 2015, he received an Academy Award for Best Costume Design nomination for his work on Wong Kar Wai's The Grandmaster.