Thai film Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives took the Palme d'Or at the 63rd Cannes Film Festival. It was only the sixth Asian film to win the top prize at Cannes, and the first for more than a decade. Directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul, the movie tells the story of a … [Read more...] about Thai film wins Cannes’ Palme d’Or
29th Hong Kong Film Awards (2010) winners
Winners of the 2010 Hong Kong Film Awards... Best Film: "Bodyguards and Assassin" Best Director: Teddy Chen, "Bodyguards and Assassin" Best Screenplay: Alex Law Kai Yui, "Echoes Of The Rainbow" Best Actor: Simon Yam, "Echoes Of The Rainbow" Best Actress: Wai Yin Hung, … [Read more...] about 29th Hong Kong Film Awards (2010) winners
Baeksang Arts Awards 2010 Winners
Director Yun Je-gyun and actress Ko Hyun-jung were awarded the Daesang grand prize at the 46th Korean Baeksang Arts Awards on March 27, 2010. Yun was honoured for directing movie Haeundae, while Ko for her role in drama Queen Seon Duk. Image by Isplus [Kr]. Check the red carpet … [Read more...] about Baeksang Arts Awards 2010 Winners
82nd Academy Awards winners
Major winners of the 82nd Annual Academy Awards. Full list on its official site. Best Picture: "The Hurt Locker" Director: Kathryn Bigelow, "The Hurt Locker" Actor: Jeff Bridges, "Crazy Heart" Actress: Sandra Bullock, "The Blind Side" Supporting Actor: Christoph Waltz, … [Read more...] about 82nd Academy Awards winners
30th Blue Dragon Awards (2009)
Korea's 30th Blue Dragon Film Awards were held at Seoul's KBS Hall on Wednesday night. Mother claims the top excellence award, while Kim Myung-min and Ha Ji-won won the best actor and actress awards with their performance in Closer To Heaven. Full winners list after some red carpet … [Read more...] about 30th Blue Dragon Awards (2009)
46th Golden Horse Awards (2009)
Taiwanese film No Puedo Vivir Sin Ti (lit. I Can't Live Without You in Spanish) was the biggest winner at the prestigious 46th Golden Horse Awards on Saturday night in Taipei. It's the first local movie to win the best picture in seven years; and director Leon Dai also begged the … [Read more...] about 46th Golden Horse Awards (2009)
Golden Melody Awards 2009 Winners
Winners of the 20th Taiwan Golden Melody Awards. Song of the Year: Jay Chou, "Fragrant of Rice" Best album: Eason Chan, "Don't Want to Let Go" Best Mandarin male singer: Jay Chou, "Capricorn" Best Mandarin female singer: Sandee Chan, "If There's One Important Thing" Best … [Read more...] about Golden Melody Awards 2009 Winners
Cannes Film Festival 2009 winners
Winners of the 62nd Cannes Film Festival. Not a bad outing for Asian films... Filipino director Brillante Mendoza won best director, Chinese director Lou Ye won best screenplay, while Korean director Park Chan-wook won a jury prize. Feature films Golden Palm - "The White … [Read more...] about Cannes Film Festival 2009 winners
Hong Kong Film Awards 2009 Winners
The 28th Hong Kong Film Awards (HKFA) were presented at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre on Sunday. Image by Baidu, featuring best actor Nick Cheung and best actress Paw Hee Ching. Full list of winners further below. Red Cliff won the most awards (five), but The Way We Are is … [Read more...] about Hong Kong Film Awards 2009 Winners
3rd Asian Film Awards (2009)
Winners of the 3rd Asian Film Awards presented in Hong Kong on Monday (Mar 23)... Best film - "Tokyo Sonata" (Hong Kong, Japan, Netherlands) Best director - Hirokazu Kore-Eda, "Still Walking" (Japan) Best actor - Masahiro Motoki, "Departures" (Japan) Best actress - Zhou Xun, … [Read more...] about 3rd Asian Film Awards (2009)