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5th Asian Film Awards

2011 edition of award ceremony

Field	Value
number	5
award	Asian Film Awards
date	March 21, 2011
site	Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center
host	Angela Chow
Janet Hsieh
best_film	Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives
most_wins	Aftershock (3)
most_nominations	Aftershock and Peepli Live (4)
last	4th
next	6th

Janet Hsieh The 5th Asian Film Awards was given in a ceremony on 21 March 2011 as part of the Hong Kong International Film Festival.

Nominees and Winners

Best Film

Winner: Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (Thailand)
- Aftershock (China)
- Confessions (Japan)
- Let the Bullets Fly (China/Hong Kong)
- Peepli Live (India)
- Poetry (South Korea)

Best Director

Winner: Lee Chang-dong, Poetry (South Korea)
- Feng Xiaogang, Aftershock (China)
- Jiang Wen, Let the Bullets Fly (China/Hong Kong)
- Takashi Miike, 13 Assassins (Japan)
- Na Hong-jin, The Yellow Sea (South Korea)
- Tetsuya Nakashima, Confessions (Japan)

Best Actor

Winner: Ha Jung-woo, The Yellow Sea (South Korea)
- Chow Yun-fat, Let the Bullets Fly (China/Hong Kong)
- Ge You, Sacrifice (China/Hong Kong)
- Ethan Juan, Monga (Taiwan)
- Kōji Yakusho, 13 Assassins (Japan)

Best Actress

Winner: Xu Fan, Aftershock (China)
- Jeon Do-yeon, The Housemaid (South Korea)
- Rinko Kikuchi, Norwegian Wood (Japan)
- Takako Matsu, Confessions (Japan)
- Michelle Yeoh, Reign of Assassins (Malaysia/China/Hong Kong/Thailand)

Best Newcomer

Winner: Mark Chao, Monga (Taiwan)
- Aarif Lee, Echoes of the Rainbow (Hong Kong)
- Omkar Das Manikpuri, Peepli Live (India)
- T.O.P, 71: Into the Fire (South Korea)
- Zhou Dongyu, Under the Hawthorn Tree (China)

Best Supporting Actor

Winner: Sammo Hung, Ip Man 2 (Hong Kong)
- Huang Xiaoming, Sacrifice (China/Hong Kong)
- Masaki Okada, Confessions (Japan)
- Ryoo Seung-bum, The Unjust (South Korea)
- Yoo Hae-jin, Moss (South Korea)

Best Supporting Actress

Winner: Youn Yuh-jung, The Housemaid (South Korea)
- Yū Aoi, Ototo (Japan)
- Yoshino Kimura, Confessions (Japan)
- Carina Lau, Let the Bullets Fly (China/Hong Kong)
- Shanty Paredes, Madame X (Indonesia)

Best Screenwriter

Winner: Lee Chang-dong, Poetry (South Korea)
- Jiang Wen and Jiang Wen, Let the Bullets Fly (China/Hong Kong)
- Pang Ho-cheung and Heiward Mak, Love in a Puff (film) (Hong Kong)
- Su Chao-Pin, Reign of Assassins (China/Hong Kong/Thailand)
- Park Hoon-Jung, The Unjust (South Korea)

Best Cinematographer

Winner: Mark Lee Ping Bin, Norwegian Wood) (Japan)
- Lee Mo-gae, I Saw the Devil (South Korea)
- Hassan Kydyraliyev, The Light Thief (Kyrgyzstan)
- Kenny Tse Chung-to, The Stool Pigeon (Hong Kong)
- Jake Pollock, Monga (Taiwan)

Best Production Designer

Winner: Hayashida Yuji, 13 Assassins (Japan)
- James Sung-pong, Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame (China/Hong Kong)
- Eros Eflin, Madame X (Indonesia)
- Huang Mei-Ching and Chen Po-Jen, Monga (Taiwan)
- Lee Hwo-kyoung, The Yellow Sea (South Korea)

Best Composer

Winner: Indian Ocean, Peepli Live (India)
- Saito Kazuyoshi, Golden Slumbers (Japan)
- Sandee Chan, Monga (Taiwan)
- Peter Kam Pui-tat and Anthony Chue, Reign of Assassins (China/Hong Kong/Taiwan)
- Jang Young-gyu and Lee Byung-hoon, The Yellow Sea (South Korea)

Best Editor

Winner: Nam Na-young, I Saw the Devil (South Korea)
- Kenji Yamashita, 13 Assassins (Japan)
- Koike Yoshiyuki, Confessions (Japan)
- Hemanti Sarkar, Peepli Live (India)
- Meng Peicong, Under the Hawthorn Tree (film) (China)

Best Visual Effects

Winner: Phil Jones and Jiang Yan-ming, Aftershock (China)
- Kim Tae-hun and Ryu Hee-jung, 71: Into the Fire (South Korea)
- Phil Jones, Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame (China/Hong Kong)
- Yamazaki Takashi, Space Battleship Yamato (Japan)
- Park Jung-ryul, The Man from Nowhere (South Korea)

Best Costume Designer

Winner: William Chang Suk Ping, Let the Bullets Fly (China/Hong Kong)
- Sawataishi Kazuhiro, 13 Assassins (Japan)
- Bruce Yu Ka-on, Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame (China/Hong Kong)
- Yen-Khe Luguern, Norwegian Wood (Japan)
- Choi Se-yeon, The Housemaid (South Korea)

Special Awards

Lifetime Achievement Award: Raymond Chow (Hong Kong)
Asian Film Award for Outstanding Contribution to Asian Cinema: Kim Dong-ho (South Korea)
The Asian Film Awards for 2010’s Top Grossing Asian Film: Feng Xiaogang, Aftershock (China)
Award for the Promotion of Asian CinemaBack: Fortissimo Films

People's Choice Awards

Favorite Actor: Chow Yun-fat, Let the Bullets Fly (China/Hong Kong)
Favorite Actress: Jeon Do-yeon, The Housemaid (South Korea)

References

(March 16, 2011). "5th AFA People's Choice Award". Asian Film Awards.

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