
Christine Choy
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderFemale
Birthday17 September 1949
Died7 December 2025 (age 76)
Known credits32
Biography
Christine Choy (born 1952) is a Chinese-born American documentary filmmaker. Choy was one of the first major Chinese American woman film makers. One of Choy's most acclaimed films, Who Killed Vincent Chin? (1988) is a multicultural film that was nominated for an Academy Award for best documentary.

The Balloonist
2023 · Thanks

The Exiles
2022

Our Lady of Loreto
2020 · Executive Producer

Legal Smuggling with Christine Choy
2016 · Narrator

Legal Smuggling with Christine Choy
2016 · Writer

ReOrienting Africa: The Chinese in Ghana
2016 · Director

Cinema Korea
2009 · Director

Long Story Short
2008 · Producer

Long Story Short
2008 · Director
Agent Yellow
2006 · Christine Choy
Agent Yellow
2006 · Director
Agent Yellow
2006 · Producer
Sparrow Village
2003 · Director

Ha Ha Shanghai
2001 · Director

In The Name of the Emperor
1998 · Producer

In The Name of the Emperor
1998 · Director
Electric Shadow
1998 · Director

The Shot Heard 'Round the World
1997 · Director of Photography

The Shot Heard 'Round the World
1997 · Producer

The Shot Heard 'Round the World
1997 · Writer

The Shot Heard 'Round the World
1997 · Director

A Litany for Survival: The Life and Work of Audre Lorde
1995 · Director of Photography

Not A Simple Story; Out in Silence
1994 · Cinematography

Not A Simple Story; Out in Silence
1994 · Director

Not A Simple Story; Out in Silence
1994 · Co-Producer

Sa-I-Gu
1993 · Co-Director

Monkey King Looks West
1992 · Director
Yellow Tale Blues: Two American Families
1991 · Director

Homes Apart: Korea
1991 · Director

Homes Apart: Korea
1991 · Director of Photography

Homes Apart: Korea
1991 · Producer

The Best Hotel on Skid Row
1990 · Director

POV
1988 · Director

Who Killed Vincent Chin?
1987 · Director

Who Killed Vincent Chin?
1987 · Camera Operator

Namibia: Independence Now!
1985 · Director

Mississippi Triangle
1984 · Producer

Mississippi Triangle
1984 · Cinematography

Mississippi Triangle
1984 · Director

Mississippi Triangle
1984 · Researcher

Fei Tien: Goddess in Flight
1983 · Director

Bittersweet Survival: Southeast Asian Refugees in America
1982 · Executive Producer

Bittersweet Survival: Southeast Asian Refugees in America
1982 · Additional Camera

Bittersweet Survival: Southeast Asian Refugees in America
1982 · Director

To Love, Honor and Obey
1980 · Director

Inside Women Inside
1978 · Director

Inside Women Inside
1978 · Executive Producer

Inside Women Inside
1978 · Assistant Camera
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