Christine Choy
- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- September 17, 1949
- Died
- December 7, 2025
- Active Years
- 1972–2023 (52 Years)
- Total Credits
- 55 credits in database
Directing Born Sep 17, 1949 Died Dec 7, 2025 55 credits
Biography
Christine Choy works in directing. Born September 17, 1949. Died December 7, 2025. Archytele tracks 55 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
The Balloonist · Thanks
The Exiles
Our Lady of Loreto · Executive Producer
ReOrienting Africa: The Chinese in Ghana · DirectorLegal Smuggling with Christine ChoyLegal Smuggling with Christine Choy · Writer
Cinema Korea · Director
Long Story Short · ProducerLong Story Short · Director
Agent YellowAgent Yellow · DirectorAgent Yellow · Producer
Sparrow Village · Director
Ha Ha Shanghai · Director
In The Name of the Emperor · ProducerIn The Name of the Emperor · DirectorElectric Shadow · Director
The Shot Heard 'Round the World · Director of PhotographyThe Shot Heard 'Round the World · ProducerThe Shot Heard 'Round the World · WriterThe Shot Heard 'Round the World · Director
A Litany for Survival: The Life and Work of Audre Lorde · Director of Photography
Not A Simple Story; Out in Silence · CinematographyNot A Simple Story; Out in Silence · DirectorNot A Simple Story; Out in Silence · Co-Producer
Sa-I-Gu · Co-Director
Monkey King Looks West · Director
Homes Apart: Korea · DirectorHomes Apart: Korea · Director of PhotographyHomes Apart: Korea · ProducerYellow Tale Blues: Two American Families · Director
The Best Hotel on Skid Row · Director
POV · Director
Who Killed Vincent Chin? · DirectorWho Killed Vincent Chin? · Camera Operator
Namibia: Independence Now! · Director
Mississippi Triangle · ProducerMississippi Triangle · CinematographyMississippi Triangle · DirectorMississippi Triangle · Researcher
Fei Tien: Goddess in Flight · Director
Bittersweet Survival: Southeast Asian Refugees in America · Executive ProducerBittersweet Survival: Southeast Asian Refugees in America · Additional CameraBittersweet Survival: Southeast Asian Refugees in America · Director
To Love, Honor and Obey · Director
Inside Women Inside · DirectorInside Women Inside · Executive ProducerInside Women Inside · Assistant Camera
From Spikes to Spindles · Director
Teach Our Children · DirectorTeach Our Children · CinematographyTeach Our Children · Producer
Full Filmography
55 titles- The Balloonist (2023) Thanks
- The Exiles (2022)
- Our Lady of Loreto (2020) Executive Producer
- ReOrienting Africa: The Chinese in Ghana (2016) Director
- Legal Smuggling with Christine Choy (2016) as Narrator
- Legal Smuggling with Christine Choy (2016) Writer
- Cinema Korea (2009) Director
- Long Story Short (2008) Producer
- Long Story Short (2008) Director
- Agent Yellow (2006) as 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
- Homes Apart: Korea (1991) Director
- Homes Apart: Korea (1991) Director of Photography
- Homes Apart: Korea (1991) Producer
- Yellow Tale Blues: Two American Families (1991) Director
- 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
- From Spikes to Spindles (1976) Director
- Teach Our Children (1972) Director
- Teach Our Children (1972) Cinematography
- Teach Our Children (1972) Producer
- Choy: The Making Of as Christine Choy
- Rodney King: Koreatown Reacts Producer
- Rodney King: Koreatown Reacts Director
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Christine Choy best known for?
Christine Choy is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Point of View (1988).
When and where was Christine Choy born?
Christine Choy was born on September 17, 1949. They passed away on December 7, 2025.
How many credits does Christine Choy have?
Christine Choy has accumulated over 55 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1972 to 2023.
What is Christine Choy's background in cinema and television?
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.
Christine Choy by the numbers
55credits
54films
1TV series
1972–2023active years
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