The late director Benny Chan, who died in 2020, was posthumously awarded the Best Director award for Cops and Robbers. raging fire at the 40th Hong Kong Film Awards. Actor Andy Lau accepted the award on behalf of Chan’s widow.
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The awards ceremony, which was held in front of the public for the first time since the start of the pandemic, was supposed to evaluate films from 2020 and 2021, as the ceremony was canceled last year.
Veteran Patrick Tse, 85, was nominated for a best actor award for his portrayal of a murderer in a dark comedy. time. Tse was greeted on stage with enthusiastic applause. A former matinee idol who was the highest-paid actress in all of Asia in the 1950s, Tse has been in the film industry for 70 years, receiving a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2019 Hong Kong Film Awards. time has made him the longest-running Best Actor winner in history. He is also the father of actor Nicholas Tse, who received the same award. pigeon chair in 2011.
Chinese actress Chia Liu was nominated for best actress limboSurpassing fan favorite Sandra Ng (zero for the hero), Gong Li (to jump) and Louise Wong. Wong played the late pop icon Anita Mui in the only local blockbuster of the pandemic era. Anita. Instead, she was honored as Best New Artist for her performance, while Anita topped the awards list with five statuettes, including technical categories such as Best Sound Design, Best Costume and Makeup, and Best Visual Effects. Best Supporting Actor in a Male Role was Fung Ho Jung zero for the hero And Fish Liew took home Best Supporting Actress Anita.
Michael Hui, the top-grossing comedian of the 1970s and 1980s, who shaped Hong Kong comedy cinema with classics such as private detectives (1976) and unlimited security (1981), received this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award.
Source: Hollywood Reporter
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