Golden Horse awards Archives

Opinion | How Hong Kong movie producer, screenwriter and lyricist Saville Chan wants to add feature film director to his résumé

Attentive film-goers will know Saville Chan Sum-yiu from the numerous best original film song honours he has won, and the nominations he has garnered, at the Hong Kong Film Awards …

Why film on Malaysian history’s darkest day, Snow in Midsummer, about the deadly 1969 sectarian riots, was so hard to make

by Haddis Thomas

On that day, sectarian riots broke out in the capital, Kuala Lumpur, after the Democratic Action Party and Parti Gerakan – both mostly ethnically Chinese political parties – made gains …

Golden Horse Awards 2023: Hong Kong’s Nick Cheuk wins best new director for tragic drama Time Still Turns The Pages

by Haddis Thomas

Hong Kong first-time filmmaker Nick Cheuk Yik-him won best new director at Taiwan’s Golden Horse Awards on Saturday night for his socially conscious drama about family trauma and student suicides. …