Wyne (film director)

Wyne (Own Creator) (Burmese: ဝိုင်း; born Tun Zaw Win on December 22, 1973) is a four-time Myanmar Academy Award winning film director and screenwriter of Burmese cinema.[1] His career began as a supporting actor in Burmese films. He gained success as a director in the early days of his career by directing music videos. He is best known for directing the short film Ban that Scene.[2][3]

Wyne (Own Creator)
Wyne at the 2018 Myanmar Academy Awards
Born
Tun Zaw Win

(1973-12-22) 22 December 1973
OccupationFilm director, screenwriter, actor
Years active2000–present
Children1
AwardsMyanmar Academy Awards (2013, 2015, 2017, 2018)

Biography

Wyne entered the film industry immediately after completing his matriculation exams in 1991. He started his career as a supporting actor in Burmese films. Through hard work, dedication and (to a lesser extent) good looks, directors started to notice him. The first chance to be a supporting actor comes in 1995 and since then Wyne has not looked back. He appeared in various films till 2003. He also took up lessons in script writing from the age of 25 and decided to switch from being an actor to a director by the age of 30. He started with directing MTV sets for Myanmar music, become successful and eventually receive offers from movie producers to direct full-fledged films. However, his real success came in 2011 with his original film Adam, Eve and Datsa. This film lead to the starring actor and actress to be awarded in the Myanmar Motion Picture Academy Awards. The film was shown in Singapore and L.A. and was a major release in Myanmar.[4][1]

Filmography

Film (Cinema)
Year Title Functioned as
Director Writer Role
2009 Kyauk Set Yi Yes No
2011 Adam, Eve and Datsa[5][6] Yes Yes Himself
2012 Hna Lone Taar Abidan Yes Yes Himself
2012 Let Pan (The Red Cotton Silk Flower) Yes No Himself
2013 As U Like[7] Yes Yes Himself
Satan Ye Ka Chay Te(Dancer of Satan) Yes No
2014 Mar Yar Project Yes No Himself
Thet Tan Thit Yes Yes
Make By Heart Yes Yes
2015 I'm Rose, Darling Yes No Himself
Slaves Of Cupid Yes No
2016 Chit Hla Swar Thaw Ah Mone (My Lovely Hate) Yes Yes
2017 A Knife In The Heart Yes Yes
Ter Te Gyi Yes No
3Girls Yes No
2018 Shwe Kyar (Golden Lotus) Yes Yes
Carbon Dioxide Yes Yes
A Letter To The President Yes No

Frequent actor collaborations
Years 2009 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

Actors
Kyauk Set Yi
Adam, Eve and Datsa
Hna Lone Taar Abidan
Let Pan (The Red Cotton Silk Flower)
As You Like
Satan Ye Ka Chay Te(Dancer of Satan)
Mar Yar Project
Thet Tan Thit
Make By Heart
I'm Rose, Darling
Slaves Of Cupid
Chit Hla Swar Thaw Ah Mone(My Lovely Hate)
A Knife In The Heart
Ter Te Gyi
3Girls
Nay Win Ate Dann Tet
Shwe Kyar (Golden Lotus)
Carbon Dioxide
A Letter To The President
Kha Yay
Total
Myint Myat 2

Htun Eaindra Bo

 3
Soe Myat Thuzar 2
Pyay Ti Oo 6
Sai Sai Kham Hlaing 2
Thet Mon Myint 4
Nay Toe 6
Phway Phway 10
Yoon Yoon 3
Wut Hmone Shwe Yee 4
Zin Wyne 3
Aung Ye Lin 2
A Linn Yaung 4
Paing Phyo Thu 2

References
  1. "Myanmar's best grossing movie director Wyne bares all about the industry". Myanmar Insider. 19 August 2014.
  2. "Wine vows to film on after police run-in". The Myanmar Times. 9 July 2012.
  3. "Killing Creativity". The Irrawaddy. 1 July 2016.
  4. "Director Wine continues awards roll". The Myanmar Times. 13 February 2012.
  5. "Interview with Stars of "Adam, Eve and Datsa" Film".
  6. CTO ADMIN. "အာဒမ္ရယ္..ဧ၀ရယ္....ဒသရယ္".
  7. "နင္ေစရင္". movie.guide.com.mm.


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