Raman Hui

Animator and filmmaker Raman Hui is known in Hong Kong as the “The father of Shrek” thanks to his pivotal role in the animated feature. He has also lent his talents to films including “Antz” and “Kung Fu Panda.” Based in the US, he recently returned to his hometown to direct “Monster Hunt,” his first live-action feature. He tells Andrea Lo about struggling to break into Hollywood, what he thinks of his nickname, and why he wants to move back to Hong Kong one day.