2009 Golden Horse Awards
2009 Golden Horse nominations: Oct. 07, 2009
2009 Golden Horse winners: Nov. 28, 2009
("*" denotes the winner in each category)

No Puedo Vivir Sin Ti directed by Leon Dai
Best Film
* No Puedo Vivir Sin Ti
Luminoso Film Co., Ltd., Partyzoo Film Co., Ltd.
Cow
United Star
Crazy Racer
Beijing Film Studio, Warner China Film HG Corporation, Beijing Guoli Changsheng Movies & TV Productions Co., Ltd
Face
Homegreen Films
Like a Dream
Beijing PolyBona Film Distribution Co., Ltd., Arc Light Film Company Limited, Bona Entertainment Company Limited, Lunar Films Company Limited
The Outstanding Taiwanese Film of the Year
Let The Wind Carry Me – The Fleeting Moments of Mark Lee
Chiang Hsiu Chiung. Kwan Pun Leung. Tony Luo
* No Puedo Vivir Sin Ti
Luminoso Film Co., Ltd., Partyzoo Film Co., Ltd.
Yang Yang
Khan Entertainment Co., LTD
Best Documentary
* KJ: music and life
CNEX Foundation Limited
Baseball Boys
Public Television Service Foundation
Let The Wind Carry Me – The Fleeting Moments of Mark Lee
Chiang Hsiu Chiung, Kwan Pun Leung, Tony Luo
Best Director
* Leon Dai, No Puedo Vivir Sin Ti
Guan Hu, Cow
Tsai Ming Liang, Face
Clara Law, Like a Dream
Best Leading Actor (tie)
Chen Wen-Pin, No Puedo Vivir Sin Ti
* Nick Cheung, The Beast Stalker
* Huang Bo, Cow
Daniel Wu, Like a Dream
Best Leading Actress
Sandrine Pinna, Yang Yang
Yolanda Yuan, Like a Dream
Zhou Xun, The Message
* Li Bingbing, The Message
Best Supporting Actor
Cai Zhen Nan, Ending Cut
Huang Chien-Wei, Yang Yang
Zhang Han Yu, The Equation of Love and Death
* Wang Xue Qi, Forever Enthralled
Best Supporting Actress
Liou Yiin Shang, Sleeping With Her
Lu Yi-Ching, A Place of One's Own
* Wai Ying Hung, At the End of Daybreak
Zhang Ziyi, Forever Enthralled
Best New Performer
Chen Wen-Pin, No Puedo Vivir Sin Ti
Her Sy-Huoy, Yang Yang
* Yu Shao Qun, Forever Enthralled
Michelle Chen, Hear Me
Best Original Screenplay
* Leon Dai, Chen Wen-Pin, No Puedo Vivir Sin Ti
Cui Siwei, Xing Aina, Wang Hongwei, Wang Yao, Zhou Zhiyong, Yue Xiaojun, Zhang Cheng, Crazy Racer
Cheng Wen-Tang, Cheng Jin Fen, Chang I-Feng, Tears
Eddie Fong, Clara Law, Like a Dream
Best Screenplay Adaption
* Guan Hu, Cow
Chen Kuo-Fu , Zhang Jialu, The Message
Gu Xiaoni, Death Dowry
Best Cinematography
Song Xiao Fei, Cow
Sion Michel, Like a Dream
Zhao Xiao Shi, Wheat
* Cao Yu, City of Life and Death
Best Film Editing
* Cheung King Wai, KJ: music and life
Leon Dai, No Puedo Vivir Sin Ti
Kong Jinlei, Cow
Zhang Yifan, Du Yuan, Tang Hua, Crazy Racer
Best Original Film Score
Lim Giong, Yang Yang
* Dou Wei, Bi Xiao Di, The Equation of Love and Death
Paul Grabowsky, Like a Dream
Liu Xing, Wheat
Best Original Film Song
"Sayonala," from Tears
Lyric: Yang Ta-Cheng, ENNO; Composer: ENNO; Performer: ENNO
"The Flow of Clouds," from Young Spirit of a Taiwanese Opera Singer
Lyric: Peng Zhang-zhan; Composer: Peng Zhang-zhan; Performer: Christine Shu
* "For My Heart," from Death Dowry
Lyric: Zeng Yan; Composer: Zeng Yan; Performer: Tao Hong, Tan Weiwei
Best Art Direction
HuaTa-Hua, No Puedo Vivir Sin Ti
* Lee Tian Jue, Patrick Dechesne, Alain-Pascal Housiaux, Face
Yee Chung Man, Like a Dream
Shi Haiying, Yang Haoyu, The Message
Best Makeup & Costume Design
Emi Wada, The Warrior and the Wolf
Chen Tong Xun, Forever Enthralled
* Christian Lacroix, Wang Chia Hui, Anne Dunsford, Face
Ye Jingtian, The Message
Best Visual Effects
Jiang Weibin, Lei Zaixing, Da Ming Palace
* Wang Jianxiong, Jimmy Chen, Li Liping, Crazy Racer
Don Ma, City of Life and Death
Hu Xuan, Xiao Yang, The Message
Best Action Choreography
Tung Wai, The Beast Stalker
Chen Guan Long, Qin Hai Qiang, Cow
Philippe Decouflé, Face
* Sammo Hung, Ip Man
Best Sound Effects
* Cheung King Wai, KJ: music and life
Tu Duu-Chih, Yang Yang
Tu Duu-Chih, Like a Dream
Wang Changrui, Wheat
Best Short Film
* Sleeping With Her, Chih Yi Wen
Invisible Loneliness, Lin Jung Hsien
Ending Cut, Wu's Production Co.
FIPRESCI Award
* Yang Yang
The Outstanding Taiwanese Filmmaker of the Year
* Lee Lung-Yue
Jack Kao
Leon Dai
Lifetime Achievement Award
Ming Ji
Special Contribution Award
George Wang



Ziyi Zhang should have won.