Wednesday, October 5, 2011
2011 Golden Horse Awards - nominations
The Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival announced the nominees for the 48th annual Golden Horse Awards. The awards are given to Chinese-language films from Taiwan, China (including Hong Kong and Macau), Malaysia and Singapore.
The Taiwanese film Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale led the way with 11 nominations. It received nominations for Seediq Bale is nominated for Best Picture, Director, New Performer, Supporting Actor, Art Direction, Cinematography, Original Film Score, Original Film Song, Action Choreography, Makeup and Costume Design, and Sound Effects. Three actors from the film—Nolay Piho, Bokeh Kosang and Lin Yuan-jie—compete in the Best New Performer category. Bokeh Kosang is also nominated for Best Supporting Actor. Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale is Taiwan's submission to the Academy for Best Foreign Language Film.
Next with nine nominations was mainland China's blockbuster hit Let the Bullets Fly. Another China-produced film The Piano in a Factory received seven. Both were also nominated for Best Picture. The other two Best Picture nominees were A Simple Life (Hong Kong's Best Foreign Language Film submission) and Return Ticket.
A Lifetime Achievement Award will be given posthumously to Ting Shan-Si, a Taiwanese writer and director of more than 50 films who died in 2009.
161 films were submitted this year for consideration, of which 64 made it to the second round.
Last year's Best Picture winner was Taiwan's When Love Comes.
The ceremony for the 48th Golden Horse Awards takes place on November 26 in Hsinchu City.
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Complete list of nominations for the 48th Golden Horse Awards
Best Picture
Let the Bullets Fly (China / Hong Kong)
The Piano in A Factory (China)
Return Ticket (China Taiwan)
A Simple Life (Hong Kong)
Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale (Taiwan)
Best Director
Wei Te-sheng, Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale
Jiang Wen, Let the Bullets Fly
Ann Hui, A Simple Life
Zhang Meng, The Piano in a Factory
Best New Director
Wuershan, The Butcher The Chef and the Swordsman
Giddens, You are the Apple of My Eye
Xu Haofeng, The Sword Identity
Du Jia-Yi, Kora
Best Actress
Michelle Chen, You Are the Apple of My Eye
Deanie Ip, A Simple Life
Qin Hailu, The Piano in the Factory
Shu Qi, A Beautiful Life
Best Actor
Eddie Peng, Jump Ashin!
Ge You, Let the Bullets Fly
Andy Lau, A Simple Life
Wang Qian-Yuan, The Piano in the Factory
Best Supporting Actor
Lawrence Ko, Jump Ashin!
Lau Wing, Revenge a Love Story
Bokeh Kosang, Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale
Jimmy Wang You, Wu Xia
Best New Performer
Chen-Tung Ko, You are the Apple of My Eye
Lin Ching-Tai, Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale
Bokeh Kosang, Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale
Lin Yuan-Jie, Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale
Best Supporting Actress
Kara Hui, A Chinese Ghost Story
Jiang Wenli, Love for Life
Carina Lau, Let the Bullets Fly
Tang Qun, Return Ticket
Best Original Screenplay
Jump Ashin!
A Simple Life
Return Ticket
The Piano in a Factory
Best Adapted Screenplay
The Butcher, The Thief and the Swordsman
Let the Bullets Fly
The Sword Identity
Kora
Best Cinematography
Yao Hung, Hometown Boy
Chin Ting-Chang, Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale
Zhao Fei, Let the Bullets Fly
Shu Chou, The Piano in a Factory
Best Visual Effects
A Chinese Ghost Story
Let the Bullets Fly
The Sorcerer and the White Snake
Wu Xia
Best Art Direction
Hao Yi, The Butcher the Chef and the Swordsman
Silver Cheung, Bruce Lee My Brother
Taneda Yohei, Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale
Yee Chung Man, Wu Xia
Best Makeup & Costume Design
Haoy Yi, The Butcher the Chef and the Swordsman
Mutiple People, Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale
William Chang, Let the Bullets Fly
Dora Ng, Wu Xia
Best Action Choreography
Chin Ka Lok, Bruce Lee My Brother
Shim Jae Won and Yang Kil Yong, Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale
Dion Lam, Overheard 2
Donnie Yen, Wu Xia
Best Original Score
Baby-C & Kay Huang, The Long Goodbye
Owen Wang, Jump Ashin!
Ricky Ho, Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale
Oh Young-mook, The Piano in a Factory
Best Original Film Song
A Ba (performed by Jay Chou and Hung Jung-hung) from Abba
完美落地 (performed by Luantan-Ascent) from Jump Ashin!
Na Xie Nian (performed by Hu Xia) from You Are the Apple of My Eye
We See the Rainbow (performed by 演員合唱 ) from Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale
Best Film Editing
Hsiao-tung Chen, The Man behind the Book
Shirley Yip and Azrael Chung, Bruce Lee my Brother
Kong Chi Leung and Manda Wai, A Simple Life
Curran Pang, Overheard 2
Best Sound Effects
Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale
Let the Bullets Fly
Overheard 2
Wu Xia
Best Documentary
The Man Behind the Book
Hometown Boy
Young at Heart: Grandma Cheerleaders
Best Short Film
Thief (Jay Chen)
The Outsider (Youth Film Studio)
Meeting of the Half Moons (Hong Kong Arts Development Council)
Horse With No Name (Chen Nien Ko)
Outstanding Taiwanese Filmmaker of the Year
Hsiao-Tung Chen
Yang Li-chou
Wong Wei-liu
Lifetime Achievement Award
Ting Shan-Si
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