The 39th hong kong film award ceremony is the oscars of hong kong. Hit by virus fears, hong kong awards change format, move. Hong kong the golden horse awards are now at risk of becoming a lame horse. The hong kong film awards has announced the nominations for its 39th edition, with derek tsangs better days leading the pack, but due to. The 39th hong kong film awards announced the winners via a virtual ceremony on may 6 due to the wuhan coronavirus pandemic, according. Project gutenberg took home all of the big prizes at the hong kong film awards on sunday, including best film, best script and best director for writerdirector felix chong.
May 09, 2009 28th hong kong film award presentation part 1414 duration. The awards are the hong kong equivalent to the american academy awards. The 39th hong kong film awards presentation ceremony took place at the hong kong cultural centre in april 2020, but it was moved online due to preventive measures against covid19 and it was livestreamed on may 6, 2020. Like the academy awards, it recognizes achievements in filmmaking and is open to hong kong films longer than one hour that were released in hong kong within the previous calendar year. Chinese romantic crime drama better days directed by hong kongs derek tsang, scooped eight awards at this years hong kong film awards. Comingofage film better days was the star of the 39th hong kong film awards hkfa on wednesday afternoon may 6, bagging eight awards after leading with 12 nominations read more at. The 39th hong kong film award due to the novel coronavirus canceled its actual award show for the first time in 39 years and changed its format to live online broadcast. Apr 14, 2019 the 38th annual hong kong film awards kicked off on sunday 14 april. Its combination is determined and invited by the voting affairs committee of hong kong film awards association. Hit by virus fears, hong kong film awards look to better. Film critics choice of ten films annually since 1982. Feb 12, 2020 the hong kong film awards will come up with a ceremony that minimizes the risk of virus spread, and avoids creating large crowds of people. The latest blow comes from hong kong after beijing on wednesday banned chinese film makers and movies. Controversial dystopian movie ten years wins best picture.
The virus in wuhan is widespreading and there is another confirmed case in hong kong on 16th. Feb 06, 2018 the film has been nominated for 11 awards in hong kong. The old adage good things come to those who wait applied heavily to stephen chow singchi, who finally walked away with numerous awards in the same year. Or 20 if you consulted only reports in the mainland chinese news media. The hong kong international film festival society hkiffs is a charitable, nonprofit and nongover. Hong kong film awards announced china real time report wsj. Apr, 2014 hong kong the grandmaster swept the hong kong film awards with 12 wins, including best film, best director for wong kar wai, best actress for zhang ziyi and best supporting actor for zhang jin. Apr 10, 2017 the 36th hong kong film awards took place last night at the hkcec and perhaps the future is bright for the local film industry after all.
Golden horse awards almost completely devoid of china, hong. Tvb artiste mandy wong and candice chiu were invited to the press conference of a. The asian film awards are not to be confused with the hong kong film awards which have been around for over 30 years and is open to hong kong films only. Ann huis our time will come leads race with 11 nods. The 39th hong kong film awards will be announcing the results in real time on its official social media channels. Due to the unpredictability of the current epidemic, the hkfaa committee. The awards recognise achievement in various aspects of filmmaking, such as directing, screenwriting, acting and cinematography. Controversial hong kong movie wins best film award youtube. Dressed in a tuxedo, hong kong film awards chairman derek yee tungsing announced the winners earlier today via social media live stream, lasting only 11 minutes in total. The recordholder for most hong kong film award noms ever is director teddy chans period drama bodyguards. The society is committed to making world cinema accessible and affordable to the public.
The 38th hong kong film awards kick off with a red carpet. This years 19 category winners were announced yesterday by the hong kong film award president derek yee tung sing. Oct 01, 2019 films from mainland china are completely absent from the list of nominees announced tuesday for the annual golden horse awards. Winners of 37th hong kong film award named photo china. Derek tsangs chinaset bullying drama was starved of critical attention last year but has a shot at redemption with its nomination in 12. Legendary hong kong actor anthony wong has set aside his staple gangster roles to play a more vulnerable character as the paralysed and hopeless. Derek tsangs chinaset bullying drama was starved of critical attention last year but has a shot at redemption with its nomination in 12 categories at the hong kong film awards. At its peak, around the early 90s, the local movie industry was first in the world in terms of per capita production as well as the second largest. To celebrate one hundred years of chinese cinema, hong kong film awards just release a list of the best 100 chinese motion pictures. Edmond tang china daily hong kong actor philip keung, right, who grabbed the award of best supporting actor, poses with hong kong actress stephy.
The 37th hong kong film awards presentation ceremony took place at the hong kong cultural centre on 15 april 2018 winners and nominees. Oct 04, 2019 the asian film awards were initially founded under the wing of the hkiff society, with the first edition taking place in 2007 at the hong kong convention centre. Emerging director derek tsang kwokcheungs film won in three of the top four categories and bagged a total of eight. For more intresting videos about aamir khan, subscribe to our channel and. Any hong kong film see note 1 will be spontaneously considered as participating in the 37th hong kong film awards when its firsttime release is held in hong. Communist party mouthpiece global times called the movie absurd, pessimistic and a virus of the mind, and state broadcaster cctv notified the hong kong film awards that it would not be. The stateowned china central television did not air the program as it had previously for every year since 1991. It was founded in 1962 by the government information office of taiwan.
The 38th hong kong film awards presentation ceremony took place at the hong kong cultural centre on 14 april 2019 winners and nominees. Awardwinners and contenders from hong kong film awards 2019. The hong kong film awards are being presented tomorrow, and since this year ive somehow managed to see most of the nominated films, i thought id. The hong kong film awards have 19 categories overall. Hong kong film awards english us espanol portugues brasil francais france deutsch. Better days sweeps 8 awards at hong kong film awards, with.
Aug 10, 2019 hong kong the golden horse awards are now at risk of becoming a lame horse. Better days takes eight prizes, including best picture, director, screenplay and actress edmund lee edmund. Better days lives up to expectations, sweeps eight. Award were presented in nineteen different categories. Best cinematography tian mi mi 1996 1991 nominee hong kong film award. Derek tsangs film about a school bullying victim in china and the street punk she falls in love with takes prizes for best picture, director, actress. May, 2020 6 movie roles that helped maggie cheung rule hong kong cinema 2001. Apr 05, 2016 hong kong in an oscarlike spectacle on sunday night, the hong kong film awards announced 21 movie prizes. Dystopian box office hit ten years wins best film at. Sophia loren was not present at the awards ceremony to collect her silver bambi. Award winners and contenders from hong kong film awards 2002. Awardwinners and contenders from hong kong film awards 2020. The glitz of the annual hong kong film awards will be put to one side this year as a response to the coronavirus outbreak. The awards recognize achievement in all aspects of filmmaking, such as directing, screenwriting, acting and cinematography.
Apr 04, 2016 a controversial movie about the future of hong kong wins the top prize at the citys film awards, after being a local box office hit but antagonising beijing over its portrayal of the semi. The banknote forgery drama project gutenberg swept the 38th hong kong film awards, taking home seven statuettes including for best film, cinematography, art direction, costume and makeup design. The hong kong film award ceremony is the oscars of hong kong. Sammi cheng up for best actress in two films south china morning post derek tsangs chinaset bullying drama was starved of. Film and tagged asian film awards, burning, lee changdong. Click on the award name or winner name to get list of all awards winners. Youth drama better days dominated the hong kong film awards. Awards are presented in fifteen different categories such as best film, best director, best actor and actress, etc. Feb 12, 2019 best actor nominee philip keung right and ben yuen, in the running for best supporting actor at the 38th hong kong film awards, in a still from tracey. Better days dominant at closed door edition of hong kong.
China news blackout as ten years takes hong kong best film. The latest blow comes from hong kong after beijing on wednesday banned chinese filmmakers and movies from. Apr 04, 2016 the ceremony took place on 3rd april 2016 at hong kong cultural centre, hong kong. Top 100 hong kong movies the best hong kong films of all time. Asian film awards to relocate from hong kong to busan variety. The 2001 edition of the hong kong film awards was notable for a number of things, chief among them the absolute dominance of a mo lei tau sports comedy called shaolin soccer. A bigbudget actionsuspense saga and a smallscale sentimental family drama swept the 29th hong kong film awards on sunday. And with only a handful of titles from hong kong on the list, the. Celebrities from hong kong, china, japan, and korea walked the red carpet to kick off the event. Awards for 2015 winners best film the golden era best director dante lam.
It also earned awards for acting star zhou dongyu and china pop sensation jackson yee, and for best original film song for fly, written by ellen joyce loo, the hong kong. The taipei golden horse film festival and awards chinese. The banknote forgery drama project gutenberg swept the 38th hong kong film awards, taking home seven statuettes including for best film. Dystopian movie ten years won best film at the 2016 hong kong film awards held at the cultural centre in tsim sha tsui on sunday. In the mood for love best film although it won five awards on the night, in the mood for love failed to win best film and wong. This years hong kong film awards preferred realistic films that can reflect real social problems and better days is the kind of movie, shi wenxue, a teacher of the beijing film academy, told. Chinaset bullying drama better days dominated the 2020 hong kong film awards. Hong kong film critics society awards 2005 winner film of merit. Hong kong film awards 2017 winners time out hong kong. Best cinematography boli zhi cheng 1998 1997 winner hong kong film award.
It also earned awards for acting star zhou dongyu and china pop sensation jackson yee, and for best original film song for fly, written by ellen joyce loo, the hong kong singersongwriter. The awards recognize achievements in cinematography and is open to films produced and released in the asian region. Of course, all the recipients have to wait for their awards, as the current social distancing measures forced the usually starstudded ceremony to be held behind closed doors. Hong kong film award ceremony 2020 hong kong city portal. Hong kong film award 2014 check all the winners of 2014 hong kong film award. The hong kong film awards founded in 1982, is an annual film awards ceremony in hong kong. Hit by virus fears, hong kong awards change format, move to. Hong kong actor louis koo, left, and hong kong actress teresa mo celebrate after winning the best actor award for paradox, and best actress award for tomorrow is another day respectively at the hong kong film awards in hong kong, april 16, 2018. Aamir khan gives the best actor award to louis koo at the. Objective the hkai aims to recognise the outstanding performance and achievements of hong kong enterprises in enhancing their competitiveness in various aspects. The 35th hong kong film awards presentation ceremony took place in hong kong cultural centre on 3 april 2016. The 39th hong kong film awards presentation ceremony took place at the hong kong cultural centre in april 2020, but it was moved online due to preventive. Hong kong film awards 2020 winner hong kong film award.
Supported by the government, the hkai was launched in 2005 by merging the former hong kong awards for industry and hong kong awards for services, established in 1989 and 1997 respectively. Due to the unpredictability of the current epidemic, the hkfaa committee has decided to modify the presentation format and. The asian film awards are not to be confused with the hong kong film awards which have been around for over 30 years and is open to hong kong films only awards are presented in fifteen different categories such as best film, best director, best actor and actress, etc. Hong kong film awards unveils nominations, but mulls new format. The awards ceremony is usually held in november or december in taipei, though the venue has been shifted around the island in recent times. The hong kong film awards, founded in 1982, is an annual film awards ceremony in hong kong. Update due to the recent outbreak, the voting deadline for the 39th hong kong film awards will be extended to march 31, 2020 tuesday, voters for the second round of voting please try to send it by mail. Apr 16, 2018 hong kong actor louis koo receives the best actor award from superstar aamir khan at the 37th hong kong film awards show. Better days dominant at hong kong film awards variety. Top 100 hong kong movies the best hong kong films of all. The hong kong film awards was rumored to announce its nominations at a press conference on the 11th but now would switch to make the announcements online. Apr 14, 2018 the hong kong film awards are being presented tomorrow, and since this year ive somehow managed to see most of the nominated films, i thought id run through them and make some predictions. Hong kong film awards 36th hong kong film awards 2017 35th hong kong film awards 2016 34th hong kong film awards 2015 33rd hong kong film awards 2014. The cast and crew of the controversial film ten years, pose after winning best film at the hong kong film awards on april 3, 2016 afp photoisaac lawrence a controversial movie about the future of hong kong won the top prize at the citys film awards sunday, after being a local box office hit but antagonising beijing over its portrayal of.
There was plenty of good news for up and coming talent. Mar 17, 2019 shoplifters and burning were the big winners at the th asian film awards, with hirokazu koreedas family drama winning best picture and lee changdong being named best director. Like the academy awards, it recognizes achievements in filmmaking and is a starstudded affair with prominent local celebrities that make an appearance at this most prestigious of asian red carpet events. The hong kong film awards will come up with a ceremony that minimizes the risk of virus spread, and avoids creating large crowds of people. It organizes the annual flagship the hong kong international film festival hkiff and the hong kong asia film financing forum haf in march and april. Hong kong film x 17, asian chinese language film x 3. The recordholder for most hong kong film award noms ever is director teddy chans period drama bodyguards and assassins, which notched 18. Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger. Better days lives up to expectations, sweeps eight awards. The 37th hong kong film awards the chinese cinema medium. But, due to the coronavirus outbreak, the ceremony was held online only. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Some hong kong films to give golden horse awards a miss.
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