{"id":31304,"date":"2013-11-25T18:56:34","date_gmt":"2013-11-25T23:56:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/?p=31304"},"modified":"2018-12-05T21:05:54","modified_gmt":"2018-12-06T02:05:54","slug":"the-grandmaster-and-singapores-oscar-hopeful-ilo-ilo-win-big-at-golden-horse-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/2013\/11\/25\/the-grandmaster-and-singapores-oscar-hopeful-ilo-ilo-win-big-at-golden-horse-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"THE GRANDMASTER and Singapore’s Oscar Hopeful ILO ILO Win Big At Golden Horse Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Wong Kar Wai’s The Grandmaster<\/strong> and Singapore’s entry into the Foreign Language Feature category of the upcoming Academy Awards, Ilo Ilo<\/strong>, were the big winners over the weekend at the 50th Golden Horse Awards, the Chinese-language equivalent of the Oscars, in Taipei.<\/p>\n

Ilo Ilo<\/strong>, the story of the relationship between a Philipina maid and the family she serves in Singapore during the 1997 recession in Asia, won top honors by capturing the Best Film category. Director Anthony Chen won the award for Best New Director while Yeo Yann Yann won Best Supporting actress. Previously, the film won Camera d\u2019Or award at Cannes.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, Wai’s biopic about the life story of the Wing Chun grandmaster Ip Man swept five categories Best Actress for Zhang Ziyi, Best Cinematography, Best Art Direction, Best Makeup\/Costumes, and Best Visual Effects. The film has already seen release in the United States in a much maligned, edited version.<\/p>\n

Director Tsai Ming Liang won Best Director for his film Stray Dogs<\/strong>, a story of a father and his two sons struggling with poverty in modern day Taiwan. The film’s star Lee Kang Sheng won Best Lead Actor.<\/p>\n

Jackie Chan won Best Action Choreography for his film CZ12<\/strong>, released in the US as Chinese Zodiac<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Here is the complete list of winners – <\/p>\n

Best Feature Film – Ilo Ilo<\/strong>
\nBest Short Film – Butter Lamp<\/strong>
\nBest Documentary – Beyond Beauty, Taiwan From Above<\/strong>
\nBest Director – Tsai Ming Liang, Stray Dogs<\/strong>
\nBest New Director – Anthony Chen, Ilo Ilo<\/strong>
\nBest Leading Actor – Lee Kang Sheng, Stray Dogs<\/strong>
\nBest Leading Actress – Zhang Ziyi, The Grandmaster<\/strong>
\nBest Supporting Actor – Xuejian Li, Back to 1942<\/strong>
\nBest Supporting Actress – Yeo Yann Yann, Ilo Ilo<\/strong>
\nBest New Performer – Shu-yau Kuo, Step Back to Glory<\/strong>
\nBest Original Screenplay – Anthony Chen, Ilo Ilo<\/strong>
\nBest Adapted Screenplay – LI Qiang, So Young<\/strong>
\nBest Cinematography – Philippe Le Sourd, The Grandmaster<\/strong>
\nBest Visual Effects – Pierre Buffin, The Grandmaster<\/strong>
\nBest Art Direction – William Chang Suk Ping, Alfred Yau Wai Ming, The Grandmaster<\/strong>
\nBest Makeup and Costume Design – William Chang Suk Ping, The Grandmaster<\/strong>
\nBest Action Choreography – Jackie Chan, He Jun, JC Stunt Team, CZ12<\/strong>
\nBest Original Film Score – LIM Giong, A Touch Of Sin<\/strong>
\nBest Original Film Song – I Love You, Rock Me to The Moon<\/strong>
\nBest Film Editing – Matthieu Laclau, Lin Xudong, A Touch Of Sin<\/strong>
\nBest Sound Effects – Tu Duu-Chih, Kuo Li Chi, Soul<\/strong>
\nOutstanding Taiwanese Filmmaker of the Year – Yeh Ju-Feng
\nAudience Choice Award – The Grandmaster<\/strong>
\nFIPRESCI Prize – Rigor Mortis<\/strong>
\nLifetime Achievement Award – Chen Chen<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Big wins for some high profile Asian films.<\/div>\n

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