The Iranian film, NADER AND SIMIN, A SEPARATION dominated the 6th Asian Film Awards (AFA) at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. NADER AND SIMIN, A SEPARATION won awards for Best Film, Best Editor, and Best Director and Best Screenwriter for screenwriter-director Asghar FARHADI.
The winners of the 6th AFA are:
Best Film
NADER AND SIMIN, A SEPARATION (Iran)
Best Director
Asghar FARHADI ― NADER AND SIMIN, A SEPARATION (Iran)
Best Actor
Donny DAMARA ― LOVELY MAN (Indonesia)
Best Actress
Deanie IP ― A SIMPLE LIFE (Hong Kong)
Best Newcomer
NI Ni ― THE FLOWERS OF WAR (Mainland China)
Best Supporting Actor
Lawrence KO ― JUMP! ASHIN (Taiwan)
Best Supporting Actress
Shamaine BUENCAMINO ― NIÑO (The Philippines)
Best Screenwriter
Asghar FARHADI ― NADER AND SIMIN, A SEPARATION (Iran)
Best Cinematographer
Jake POLLOCK, LAI Yiu-fai (HKSC) ― WU XIA (Mainland China / Hong Kong)
Best Production Designer
YEE Chung-man, SUN Li ― WU XIA (Mainland China / Hong Kong)
Best Composer
CHAN Kwong-wing, Peter KAM, Chatchai PONGPRAPAPHAN ― WU XIA
(Mainland China / Hong Kong)
Best Editor
Hayedeh SAFIYARI ― NADER AND SIMIN, A SEPARATION (Iran)
Best Visual Effects
Wook KIM, Josh COLE, Frankie CHUNG ― THE FLYING SWORDS OF DRAGON GATE (Hong Kong / Mainland China)
Best Costume Designer
YEE Chung-man, LAI Hsuan-wu ― THE FLYING SWORDS OF DRAGON GATE (Hong Kong / Mainland China)
The winners of the special awards of the 6th AFA are:
The Lifetime Achievement Award
Ann HUI
2011’s Top Grossing Asian Film Award
LET THE BULLETS FLY
The Edward Yang New Talent Award
Edwin
People’s Choice Awards: My Favorite Actor
Andy LAU ― A SIMPLE LIFE (Hong Kong)
People’s Choice Awards: My Favourite Actress
Eugene DOMINGO ― THE WOMAN IN THE SEPTIC TANK (The Philippines)