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3rd Asian Film Awards

2009 edition of award ceremony


2009 edition of award ceremony

FieldValue
number3
awardAsian Film Awards
awarded_forExcellence in Asian cinema
presented_date
siteHong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
award_org{{Plainlist
best_pictureTokyo Sonata
best_directionKoreeda Hirokazu
best_direction_filmStill Walking
best_actorMasahiro Motoki
best_actor_filmDepartures
best_actressZhou Xun
best_actress_filmThe Equation of Love and Death
websiteAsian Film Awards
last2nd
next4th
  • Hong Kong International Film Festival}}

The 3rd Asian Film Awards was given in a ceremony on 23 March 2009 as part of the Hong Kong International Film Festival.

Nominees and Winners

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Best Film

  • Winner: Tokyo Sonata (Japan)
    • Forever Enthralled (China)
    • The Good, the Bad, the Weird (South Korea)
    • Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea (Japan)
    • The Rainbow Troops (Indonesia)
    • Red Cliff (China)

Best Director

  • Winner: Koreeda Hirokazu, Still Walking (Japan)
    • Feng Xiaogang, If You Are the One (China)
    • Kim Jee-woon, The Good, the Bad, the Weird (South Korea)
    • Brillante Mendoza, Service (Philippines)
    • Miyazaki Hayao, Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea (Japan)
    • John Woo, Red Cliff (China)

Best Actor

  • Winner: Masahiro Motoki, Departures (Japan)
    • Ge You, If You Are the One (China)
    • Ha Jung-woo, The Chaser (South Korea)
    • Akshay Kumar, Singh Is Kinng (India)
    • Kenichi Matsuyama, Detroit Metal City (Japan)
    • Song Kang-ho, The Good, the Bad, the Weird (South Korea)

Best Actress

  • Winner: Zhou Xun, The Equation of Love and Death (China)
    • Fukatsu Eri, The Magic Hour (Japan)
    • Jiang Wenli, And the Spring Comes (China)
    • Deepika Padukone, Chandni Chowk To China (India)
    • Yoshinaga Sayuri, Kabei - Our Mother (Japan)
    • Zhao Wei, Painted Skin (China/Hong Kong)

Best Newcomer

  • Winner: Yu Shaoqun, Forever Enthralled (China)
    • Matsuda Shota, Boys Over Flowers: the Movie (Japan)
    • Sandrine Pinna, Miao Miao (Taiwan/Hong Kong)
    • So Ji-sub, Rough Cut (South Korea)
    • Xu Jiao, CJ7 (Hong Kong)
    • Yanin Vismistananda, Chocolate (Thailand)

Best Supporting Actor

  • Winner: Jung Woo-sung, The Good, the Bad, the Weird (South Korea)
    • Nick Cheung, Beast Stalker (Hong Kong)
    • Lee Byung-hun, The Good, the Bad, the Weird (South Korea)
    • Tsutsumi Shinichi, Suspect X (Japan)
    • Wang Xueqi, Forever Enthralled (China)

Best Supporting Actress

  • Winner: Gina Pareño, Service (Philippines)
    • Yū Aoi, Sex Is No Laughing Matter (Japan)
    • Jaclyn Jose, Service (Philippines)
    • Kiki Kirin, Still Walking (Japan)
    • Kim Ji-young, Forever the Moment (South Korea)

Best Screenwriter

  • Winner: Kurosawa Kiyoshi, Max Mannix and Sachiko Tanaka, Tokyo Sonata (Japan/Hong Kong/the Netherlands)
    • Na Hong-jin, The Chaser (South Korea)
    • Li Qiang, And the Spring Comes (China)
    • Tom Lin Shu-yu and Henry Tsai, Winds of September (Taiwan/ Hong Kong)
    • Mitani Koki, The Magic Hour (Japan)

Best Cinematographer

  • Winner: Jola Dylewska, Tulpan (Germany/Kazakhstan/Poland/Russia/Switzerland)
    • Ato Shoichi, Paco and the Magical Book (Japan)
    • Cheng Siu-Keung, Sparrow (Hong Kong)
    • Lee Mo-gae, The Good, the Bad, the Weird (South Korea)
    • Wang Yu and Nelson Lik-wai Yu, 24 City (China)

Best Production Designer

  • Winner: Daniel Yan-kong Lee, Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon (China/Hong Kong/South Korea)
    • Nitin Chandrakant Desai, Jodhaa Akbar (India)
    • Kuwajima Towako, Paco and the Magical Book (Japan)
    • Bill Lui, Painted Skin (China/Hong Kong)
    • Taneda Yohei, The Magic Hour (Japan)

Best Composer

  • Winner: Joe Hisaishi, Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea (Japan)
    • Dalpalan and Jang Young-gyu, The Good, the Bad, the Weird (South Korea)
    • Hanno Yoshihiro and Lim Giong, 24 City (China)
    • Henry Wan-man Lai, Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon (China/Hong Kong/South Korea)
    • A.R. Rahman, Jodhaa Akbar (India)

Best Editor

  • Winner: Kim Sun-min, The Chaser (South Korea)
    • Chan Ki-hop, Beast Stalker (Hong Kong)
    • William Suk-ping Chang, Miao Miao (Taiwan/Hong Kong)
    • Darya Danilova, Native Dancer (Kazakhstan/Russia/France/Cinema of Germany)
    • Waluyo Ichwandiardono, The Rainbow Troops (Indonesia)

Best Visual Effects

  • Winner: Craig Hayes, Red Cliff (China)
    • Kim Wook, The Good, the Bad, the Weird (South Korea)
    • Yanagawase Masahide, Paco and the Magical Book (Japan)

Special Awards

  • The Edward Yang New Talent Award:Wei Te-sheng (Taiwan) for Cape No. 7
  • The Nielsen Box Office Award presented by The Hollywood Reporter: Priyanka Chopra (India)

References

References

  1. (27 October 2022). "3rd Asian Film Award".
  2. "Asian Film Awards 2009".
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