Asian Film Awards 2009

2009 Asian Film Awards
2009 Asian Film Award nominations: Jan. 21, 2009
2009 Asian Film Award winners: March 23, 2009
("*" denotes the winner in each category)
 

In Kyoshi Kurosawa’s best Asian Film Award winner Tokyo Sonata, a middle-class worker (Teruyuki Kagawa) loses his job (it’s outsourced to China), but can’t get himself to tell his family about his predicament. Slowly, however, both his ruse and the family itself begin to disintegrate.
 

Best Film
Forever Enthralled, China
The Good, the Bad, the Weird, South Korea
Ponyo on the Cliff, Japan
The Rainbow Troops, Indonesia
Red Cliff, China
* Tokyo Sonata, The Netherlands / Japan / Hong Kong
Best Director
FENG Xiao-gang, If You Are the One, China
KIM Jee-woon, The Good, the Bad, the Weird, South Korea
* KOREEDA Hirokazu, Still Walking, Japan
Brillante MENDOZA, Service, [...]

by Deborah Arthur | March 23, 2009   
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Korean Film Awards 2008

2008 Korean Film Awards
2008 Korean Film Awards: Dec. 4, 2008
 

 

Best Film: The Chaser
Best Director: Na Hong-jin, The Chaser
Best Actor: Kim Yoon-suk, The Chaser
Best Actress: Gong Hyo-jin, Crush and Blush
Best Supporting Actor: Park Hee-soon, Seven Days
Best Supporting Actress: Kim Ji-young, Forever the Moments
Best New Director: Na Hong-jin, The Chaser
Best New Actor: Kang Ji-whan, A Movie Is a Movie
Best New Actress: Seo Woo, Crush and Blush
Best Screenplay: Na Hong-jin, The Chaser
Best Cinematography: Lee Mo-gae, The Good, the Bad, the Weird
Best Editing: Kim Sun-min, The Chaser
Best Music: Bang Joon-seok, GoGo 70s
Best Lighting: Lee Chul-ho, The Chaser
Best Art Direction: Jo Hwa-sung, The Good, the Bad, the Weird
Best Visual Effects: Jung Doo-hong, Ji Joong-hyun, Heo Myung-haeng, The Good, the Bad [...]

by Andre Soares | December 5, 2008   
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