Alternative Film Guide

42nd Golden Horse Awards - 2005

("*" denotes the winner in each category)

Best Film
Election
* Kung Fu / Kung Fu Hustle
Three Times
The Wayward Cloud
A World Without Thieves

Best Director
Tsai Ming Liang (The Wayward Cloud)
Johnnie To (Election)
Hou Hsiao Hsien (Three Times)
* Stephen Chow (Kung Fu / Kung Fu Hustle)

Best Leading Actor
Tony Leung Ka Fai (Election)
Chang Chen (Three Times)
Chen Khen (A West Lake Moment)
* Aaron Kwok (Divergence)

Best Leading Actress
Miriam Yeung (Drink Drank Drunk)
Chen Shiang Chyi (The Wayward Cloud)
* Shu Qi (Three Times)
Michelle Krusiec (Saring Face)

Best Supporting Actor
* Anthony Wong (Initial D)
Alex Fong (Drink Drank Drunk)
Wong Tin Lam (Election)
Yuen Wah (Kung Fu / Kung Fu Hustle)

Best Supporting Actress
Teresa Mo (2 Young)
Hsiao Shu Shen (Love’s Lone Flower)
Liu Yi Jing (Blue Cha-Cha)
* Yuen Qiu (Kung Fu / Kung Fu Hustle)

Best New Performer
* Jay Chou (Initial D)
Isabella Leong (Bug Me Not!)
Race Wong (Ab-normal Beauty)
Luke Lai (How’s Life?)

Best Original Screenplay
* Yau Nai Hoi, Yip Tin Shing (Election)
Chu Tien Wen, Hou Hsiao Hsien (Three Times)
Yim Ho, Zheng Xiao (A West Lake Moment)
Pang Ho Cheung, Wong Wing Sze (Beyond Our Ken)

Best Screeenplay Adaptation
* Feng Xiaogang, Wang Gang, Lin Lisheng (A World Without Thieves)
Felix Chong (Initial D)
Tsui Hark, Cheung Chi Sing, Chun Tin Nam (Seven Swords)

Best Documentary
* Jump! Boys
Taiwan Black Movies

Best Animation
DragonBlade
* The Fire Ball
Ven. Yin Shun

Best Cinematography
Cheng Siu Keung (Election)
Kwok-Man Keung, Venus Keung (Seven Swords)
Mark Lee Ping Bin (Three Times)
* Anthony Pun (Divergence)

Best Editing
Liu Miaomiao (A World Without Thieves)
Liao Ching Song, Hsiao Ru Kuan (Three Times)
Angie Lam (Kung Fu / Kung Fu Hustle)
* Yau Chu Wai (Divergence)

Best Original Film Score
Jeffrey Cheng (The Heirloom)
Lo Tayu (Election)
* Cin Cin Lee (Blue Cha-Cha)
Anthony Chue (Divergence)

Best Art Direction
Eddy Wong (Seven Swords)
Hwarng Wern Ying, Wang Chih Cheng (Three Times)
* Wong Yi Fei (The Shoe Fairy)
Oliver Wong (Kung Fu / Kung Fu Hustle)

Best Make Up & Costume Design
Stanley Cheung (Election)
Poon Wing Yan, Shirley Chan (Seven Swords)
Hwarng Wern Ying, Liao Su Jen, Ms. Gin Oy, Wang Kuan Yi (Three Times)
* Shirley Chan (Kung Fu / Kung Fu Hustle)

Best Action Choreography
Kong Taohoi (A World Without Thieves)
Wong Chi Wai (Election)
* Lau Kar Leung, Tung Wai, Xiong Xin Xin (Seven Swords)
Yuen Wo Ping (Kung Fu / Kung Fu Hustle)

Best Original Film Song
"Drifting" - Lyrics: Fang Wen Shan; Music, Performer: Jay Chou (Initial D)
"Song for Heaven" - Lyrics: Lin Xi; Music: Lo Tayu; Performer: Silver (Election)
"Falling in Love" - Lyrics, Music, Performer: Luantan Ascent (Falling in Love)
* "Sunlight" - Lyrics, Music, Performer: James Ho (Jump! Boys)

Best Visual Effects
Victor Wong, Eddy Wong, Bryan Cheung (Initial D)
Peter Webb (Seven Swords)
Yang Harn Chang, Lin Chih Chao (The Shoe Fairy)
* Frankie Chung, Don Ma, Tam Kai Kwan, Franco Hung (Kung Fu / Kung Fu Hustle)

Best Sound Effects
Kinson Tsang (Initial D)
* May Mok, Charlie Lo (Election)
Steve Burgess (Seven Swords)
Steven Ticknor, Steve Burgess, Rob Mackenzie, Paul Pirola (Kung Fu / Kung Fu Hustle)

Best Short Film
Eros - The Hand
* How’s Life?
The Pain of Others

Lifetime Achievement Award: Ge Heung-ting

Taiwanese Filmmaker of the Year: Hou Hsiao Hsien

Taiwanese Film of the Year: Three Times

Audience Award: Saving Face

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