Heiward Mak

Heiward Mak was born in Hong Kong in 1984. She graduated in Design Studies at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University in 2003. In 2006, she co-wrote the screenplay for Men Suddenly In Black 2, in addition to working as Assistant Director on the film's pre-production. Mak also produce the MSIB2's Making-of. She graduated from the City University of Hong Kong with the Bachelor of Arts Degree in Creative Media in the same year. Her graduation assignment and her first short film, Lovers' Lover, received the Golden Award in the Open Category of the 12th Hong Kong Independent Short Film & Video Awards (IFVA), The International Young Film Makers Award of 9th International Film Festival Hanover (2007), and the film was an official selection in the 14th Women Make Waves Film Festival in Taiwan. Winds Of September - the HK chapter, High Noon (2008) is her first feature.