The Chinese Oscars as everyone is calling the Golden Horse Awards, have been announced and Kung Fu Hustle has won five awards, Initial D also won two awards.
The full list of winners from the Golden Horse site through Kung Fu Cult Cinema can be seen in the full article.
Kung Fu Hustle won Best Picture, Best Director, Best Supporting Actress, Best Visual Effects and Best Make Up and Costume Design. Wow! What a sweep that is, and having seen the film I’d totally agree.
Initial D, and I don’t agree with these two, had Best Supporting Actor and Best New Performer.
- Best Picture: Kung Fu Hustle
- Best Director: Stephen Chow (Kung Fu Hustle)
- Best Leading Actor: Aaron Kwok (Divergence)
- Best Leading Actress: Shu Qi (Three Times)
- Best Supporting Actress: Yuen Qiu (Kung Fu Hustle)
- Best Supporting Actor: Anthony Wong (Initial D)
- Audience Choice Award: Saving Face
- Best Original Screenplay: Yau Nai Hoi, Yip Tin Shing (Election)
- Best Cinematography: Anthony Pun (HKSC) (Divergence)
- Best Action Choreography: Lau Kar Leung, Tung Wai, Xiong Xin Xin (Seven Swords)
- Best Visual Effects: Frankie Chung, Don Ma, Tam Kai Kwan, Franco Hung (Kung Fu Hustle)
- Best Original Film Score: Cincin Lee (Blue Cha-Cha)
- Best Original Film Song: Sunlight, Lyrics, Composer, Performer, James Ho (Jump! Boys)
- Best Sound Effects: May Mok, Charlie Lo (Election)
- Best Editing: Yau Chu Wai (HKSE) (Divergence)
- Best Animation: Fire Ball
- Best Documentary: Jump Boys
- Best Screeenplay Adaptation: Feng Xiaogang, Wang Gang, Lin Lisheng, Zhang Jia Lu (A World Without Thieves)
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Ge Heung Ting
- Best Short Film: How’s Life?
- Best New Performer: Jay Chou (Initial D)
- Best Art Direction: Wong Yi Fei (The Shoe Fairy)
- Best Make Up and Costume Design: Shirley Chan (Kung Fu Hustle)
- Best Taiwanese Filmmaker of the Year: Hou Hsiao Hsien
- Best Taiwanese Film of the Year: Three Times
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