The HK Film Awards Association [Cn] has released photos of the main nominees of the 2014 awards which will be presented at Hong Kong Cultural Centre on April 13. The images will feature in a special publication for the gala event. [Update] The main winners include The Grandmaster … [Read more...] about Hong Kong Film Awards 2014
Deanie Yip crowned best actress at Venice
Hong Kong actress Deanie Yip was awarded the Coppa Volpi for Best Actress at the 68th Venice Film Festival on Saturday. The 63-year-old veteran won the award with her role in A Simple Life (English subbed trailer below). She's the first Chinese actress in 19 years (Gong Li in 1992) … [Read more...] about Deanie Yip crowned best actress at Venice
30th Hong Kong Film Awards (2011)
Hot favourites Nicholas Tse and Carina Lau were crowned the best actor and actress respectively at the 30th Hong Kong Film Awards on Sunday night, while dark horse Gallant won the best film gong. Photos from the red carpet, the weather was a bit unkind. Image via Sohu [Cn]. Winners' … [Read more...] about 30th Hong Kong Film Awards (2011)
Baba Yetu becomes first video game song to win a Grammy
Baba Yetu by Christopher Tin became the first piece of video game music to win a Grammy Award. It's the theme song for the 2005 video game Civilization IV, and a re-release version was announced last week as the winner in the Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s) … [Read more...] about Baba Yetu becomes first video game song to win a Grammy
25th Golden Disk Awards (2010)
Red carpet photos and list of major winners of the 25th Golden Disk Awards, which were presented on Thursday night in Seoul, South Korea. Girls' Generation and 2AM won the Daesang (grand prize) in respective category. Image by Newsen [Kr]... Super Junior … [Read more...] about 25th Golden Disk Awards (2010)
31st Blue Dragon Awards (2010)
Red carpet photos and winners list from Korea's 31st Blue Dragon Film Awards, which was held on Friday night at the National Theater in Seoul. Photos include Kim Sae-ron, Won Bin, Kim Hye-soo, Lee Beom-soo, Jo Yeo-jung, Han Hye-jin, Soo Ae, Park Bo-young, Lee Byung-hun, Jung … [Read more...] about 31st Blue Dragon Awards (2010)
47th Golden Horse Awards (2010)
The 47th Golden Horse Awards - Chinese equivalent of American Oscars - were presented on Saturday in Taipei. Some red carpet pics and major winners below... Ethan Ruan (best actor) … [Read more...] about 47th Golden Horse Awards (2010)
47th Daejong Film Awards (2010)
Red carpet gala and winners of South Korea's 47th annual Daejong Film Awards... Hwang Jung-eum … [Read more...] about 47th Daejong Film Awards (2010)
John Woo gets lifetime achivement award at Venice
Hong Kong director John Woo was awarded the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the 67th Venice International Film Festival on Sept 3. He is the first Chinese film maker to receive the honour. John Woo is famous for his action thrillers in the 80s, with A Better Tomorrow and … [Read more...] about John Woo gets lifetime achivement award at Venice
Rain is MTV’s biggest badass movie star
Rain was named the Biggest Badass Star at the MTV Movie Awards on June 6 with his role in action flick Ninja Assassin. Check out his rather short English acceptance speech below; Jackie Chan and Jaden Smith (the Karate Kid) were there to present the award to the Korean … [Read more...] about Rain is MTV’s biggest badass movie star