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1st Asian Film Awards, the Glossary

The 1st Asian Film Awards were given on 20 March 2007 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, on the opening night of the 31st Hong Kong International Film Festival.^[1]

89 relations: A Battle of Wits (2006 film), A Dirty Carnival, After This Our Exile, Andrew Lau, Andy Lau, Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Asian Film Awards, Bong Joon-ho, Chang Chen, Cho Geun-hyun, Cinema of Asia, Cinema of China, Cinema of Hong Kong, Cinema of India, Cinema of Indonesia, Cinema of Iran, Cinema of Japan, Cinema of South Korea, Cinema of Taiwan, Cinema of Thailand, Confession of Pain, Crazy Stone (film), Curse of the Golden Flower, David Bordwell, Death Note (2006 film), Dog Bite Dog, Don (2006 Hindi film), Emi Wada, Exiled (2006 film), Film industry, Forbidden Quest, Gong Li, Hana (film), Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong International Film Festival, Hong Sang-soo, I Don't Want to Sleep Alone, I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK, Im Soo-jung, Invisible Waves, Isabella (2006 film), Jafar Panahi, Japan Sinks, Jia Zhangke, Johnnie To, Josephine Siao, Ken Watanabe, Kim Hye-soo, Kim Sun-min, Lai Yiu-fai, ... Expand index (39 more) »
2007 in Asia
2007 in Chinese cinema
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Asian Film Awards ceremonies

A Battle of Wits (2006 film)

A Battle of Wits (also known as Battle of the Warriors) is a 2006 war film based on the Japanese historical novel (Rōmaji title: Bokkō or Bokukō; lit. "Mohist Attack") by Ken'ichi Sakemi, as well as the manga series Bokko by Hideki Mori.

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A Dirty Carnival

A Dirty Carnival (lit: The Mean Street) is a 2006 South Korean neo-noir action film directed by Yoo Ha.

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After This Our Exile

After This Our Exile (父子, literally Father-Son) is a 2006 Hong Kong drama film directed by Patrick Tam.

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Andrew Lau

Andrew Lau Wai-keung (t, born 4 April 1960) is a Hong Kong film director, producer, and cinematographer.

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Andy Lau

Andy Lau Tak-wah (born 27 September 1961) is a Hong Kong actor, singer-songwriter and film producer.

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Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Apichatpong Weerasethakul (อภิชาติพงศ์ วีระเศรษฐกุล;;, born 16 July 1970) is a Thai independent film director, screenwriter, film producer and Professor at Tama Art University in Tokyo.

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Asian Film Awards

The Asian Film Awards are presented annually by the Asian Film Awards Academy to recognise the excellence of the film professionals in the film industries of Asian cinema.

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Bong Joon-ho

Bong Joon-ho (born September 14, 1969) is a South Korean film director, producer and screenwriter.

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Chang Chen

Chang Chen (born 14 October 1976) is a Taiwanese actor.

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Cho Geun-hyun

Cho Geun-hyun is a South Korean art director and film director.

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Cinema of Asia

Asian cinema refers to the film industries and films produced in the continent of Asia.

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Cinema of China

The cinema of China is the filmmaking and film industry of the Chinese mainland under the People's Republic of China, one of three distinct historical threads of Chinese-language cinema together with the cinema of Hong Kong and the cinema of Taiwan.

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Cinema of Hong Kong

The cinema of Hong Kong (t) is one of the three major threads in the history of Chinese-language cinema, alongside the cinema of China and the cinema of Taiwan.

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Cinema of India

The Cinema of India, consisting of motion pictures made by the Indian film industry, has had a large effect on world cinema since the second half of the 20th century.

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Cinema of Indonesia

The cinema of Indonesia refers to films produced domestically in Indonesia.

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Cinema of Iran

The cinema of Iran (سینمای ایران), or of Persia, refers to the film industry in Iran.

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Cinema of Japan

The, also known domestically as, has a history that spans more than 100 years.

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Cinema of South Korea

South Korean films have been heavily influenced by such events and forces as the Korea under Japanese rule, the Korean War, government censorship, the business sector, globalization, and the democratization of South Korea.

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Cinema of Taiwan

The cinema of Taiwan or Taiwan cinema (t or 台灣電影) is deeply rooted in the island's unique history.

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Cinema of Thailand

The cinema of Thailand dates back to the early days of filmmaking, when King Chulalongkorn's 1897 visit to Bern, Switzerland was recorded by François-Henri Lavancy-Clarke.

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Confession of Pain

Confession of Pain is a 2006 Hong Kong crime drama film directed by Andrew Lau and Alan Mak, starring Tony Leung, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Shu Qi and Xu Jinglei.

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Crazy Stone (film)

Crazy Stone is a 2006 Chinese black comedy film directed by Ning Hao and produced by Andy Lau.

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Curse of the Golden Flower

Curse of the Golden Flower is a 2006 Chinese epic wuxia drama film written and directed by Zhang Yimou.

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David Bordwell

David Jay Bordwell (July 23, 1947 – February 29, 2024) was an American film theorist and film historian.

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Death Note (2006 film)

is a 2006 Japanese supernatural thriller film based on the manga series of the same title by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata.

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Dog Bite Dog

Dog Bite Dog is a 2006 Hong Kong action crime thriller film directed by Soi Cheang and starring Edison Chen as a brutal Cambodian assassin, desperately trying to evade the police, led by Sam Lee, after completing an assignment in Hong Kong.

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Don (2006 Hindi film)

Don: The Chase Begins Again, better known simply as Don, is a 2006 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed by Farhan Akhtar.

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Emi Wada

Emi Wada (和田惠美, Wada Emi, 18 March 1937 – 13 November 2021) was a Japanese costume designer who worked extensively in stage, screen, and ballet productions.

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Exiled (2006 film)

Exiled is a 2006 Hong Kong action drama film produced and directed by Johnnie To, and starring Anthony Wong, Francis Ng, Nick Cheung, Josie Ho, Roy Cheung and Lam Suet, with special appearances by Richie Jen and Simon Yam.

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Film industry

The film industry or motion picture industry comprises the technological and commercial institutions of filmmaking, i.e., film production companies, film studios, cinematography, animation, film production, screenwriting, pre-production, post-production, film festivals, distribution, and actors.

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Forbidden Quest

Forbidden Quest is a 2006 South Korean period drama film about a scholar during the Joseon Dynasty who begins to write erotic novels, and becomes the lover of the King's favorite concubine.

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Gong Li

Gong Li (born 31 December 1965) is a Chinese actress.

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Hana (film)

Hana - the Tale of a Reluctant Samurai, known in Japan as, is a 2006 Japanese jidaigeki by director Hirokazu Kore-eda.

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Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

The Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) is one of the two major convention and exhibition venues in Hong Kong, along with AsiaWorld–Expo.

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Hong Kong International Film Festival

The Hong Kong International Film Festival (HKIFF) is one of Asia's oldest international film festivals.

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Hong Sang-soo

Hong Sang-soo (Korean: 홍상수; born 25 October 1960) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter.

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I Don't Want to Sleep Alone

I Don't Want to Sleep Alone is a 2006 Malaysian-Taiwanese romantic drama film written and directed by Tsai Ming-liang.

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I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK

I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK is a 2006 South Korean romantic comedy film directed by Park Chan-wook.

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Im Soo-jung

Im Soo-jung (born July 11, 1979) is a South Korean actress.

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Invisible Waves

Invisible Waves (คำพิพากษาของมหาสมุทร) is a 2006 crime film by Thai director Pen-Ek Ratanaruang, with screenplay by Prabda Yoon, cinematography by Christopher Doyle, and starring Tadanobu Asano – all people that Pen-Ek had worked with on his previous film, Last Life in the Universe.

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Isabella (2006 film)

Isabella is a 2006 Hong Kong film directed by Pang Ho-Cheung and starring Chapman To, Isabella Leong and Anthony Wong.

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Jafar Panahi

Jafar Panâhi (جعفر پناهی,; born 11 July 1960) is an Iranian film director, screenwriter, and film editor, commonly associated with the Iranian New Wave film movement.

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Japan Sinks

is a disaster novel by Japanese writer Sakyo Komatsu, published in 1973.

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Jia Zhangke

Jia Zhangke (p, born 24 May 1970) is a renowned Chinese-language film and television director, screenwriter, producer, actor and writer.

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Johnnie To

Johnnie To Kei-fung (born 22 April 1955) is a Hong Kong filmmaker.

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Josephine Siao

Josephine Siao Fong-fong (born 6 January 1946) is a Hong Kong film star who became popular as a child actress and continued her success as a mature actress, winning numerous awards including Best Actress at the 45th Berlin International Film Festival (for Summer Snow).

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Ken Watanabe

is a Japanese actor.

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Kim Hye-soo

Kim Hye-soo (Korean pronunciation: kim.he.su; born September 5, 1970) is a South Korean actress.

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Kim Sun-min

Kim Sun-min (born December 12, 1991) is a South Korean football player who plays for Chungbuk Cheongju.

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Lai Yiu-fai

Lai Yiu-fai is a Hong Kong cinematographer.

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Lee Chatametikool

Lee Chatametikool (ลี ชาตะเมธีกุล) is a Thai film editor and sound editor.

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Lim Giong

Lim Giong (born 7 June 1964) is a Taiwanese musician, DJ, actor, and an active figure in the Taiwanese experimental electronic music scene.

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Love and Honor (2006 film)

is a 2006 film set in Japan of the Edo period.

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Luc Besson

Luc Paul Maurice Besson (born 18 March 1959) is a French filmmaker.

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Mani Haghighi

Mani Haghighi (مانی حقیقی, Romanized as "Mānī Haqīqī"; born May 4, 1969) is an Iranian film director, writer, film producer, and actor.

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Memories of Matsuko

is a 2006 Japanese tragicomedy musical film written and directed by Tetsuya Nakashima.

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Memories of Tomorrow

is a 2006 Japanese drama film starring Ken Watanabe, Higuchi Kanako and directed by Yukihiko Tsutsumi.

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Men at Work (2006 film)

Men at Work (Kargarān Mashghoul-e Kār-and) is a 2006 Iranian comedy film written and directed by Mani Haghighi.

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Miki Nakatani

is a Japanese actress and singer who began her professional career as a member of the girl group Sakurakko Club.

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My Scary Girl

My Scary Girl (lit. "Sweet, Bloodthirsty Lover") is a 2006 South Korean black/romantic comedy film written and directed by Son Jae-gon.

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Offside (2006 Iranian film)

Offside (آفساید) is a 2006 Iranian film directed by Jafar Panahi.

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Opera Jawa

Opera Jawa (Requiem from Java) is a 2006 Indonesian-Austrian musical film directed by Garin Nugroho that features traditional Javanese classical music and dance in a setting of opera that is inspired by the "Abduction of Sita" episode from the Ramayana.

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Park Gok-ji

Park Gok-ji (born 28 February 1965) is a South Korean film editor.

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Patrick Tam (film director)

Patrick Tam Ka-ming (born 25 March 1948) is a Hong Kong film director and film editor.

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Peter Kam

Peter Kam Pui-Tat (born August 23, 1961) is a music composer for Hong Kong films including The Warlords, Bodyguards and Assassins and Dragon.

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Prabda Yoon

Prabda Yoon (ปราบดา หยุ่น;; born 2 August 1973 in Bangkok) is a Thai writer, novelist, filmmaker, artist, graphic designer, magazine editor, screenwriter, translator and media personality.

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Rahayu Supanggah

Rahayu Supanggah (29 August 1949 – 10 November 2020) was an Indonesian composer.

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Rain (entertainer)

Jung Ji-hoon (born June 25, 1982), known professionally as Rain and Bi Rain (Korean: 비; IPA), is a South Korean singer, songwriter, dancer, actor, and record producer.

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Reuters

Reuters is a news agency owned by Thomson Reuters.

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Rie Miyazawa

is a Japanese actress and former idol singer.

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Sayombhu Mukdeeprom

Sayombhu Mukdeeprom (สยมภู มุกดีพร้อม.,; born 1970) is a Thai cinematographer, best known for his work on the films of Apichatpong Weerasethakul and Luca Guadagnino.

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Shah Rukh Khan

Shah Rukh Khan (born 2 November 1965), also known by the initialism SRK, is an Indian actor and film producer who works in Hindi cinema.

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Shusuke Kaneko

is a Japanese filmmaker.

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Sivaji: The Boss

Sivaji: The Boss is a 2007 Indian Tamil-language action film co-written and directed by S. Shankar and produced by AVM Productions.

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Song Kang-ho

Song Kang-ho (born January 17, 1967) is a South Korean actor.

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Still Life (2006 film)

Still Life is a 2006 Chinese film directed by Jia Zhangke.

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Syndromes and a Century

Syndromes and a Century (แสงศตวรรษ S̄æng ṣ̄atawǎat, literally Light of the Century) is a 2006 Thai drama film written and directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul.

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Tales from Earthsea

Tales from Earthsea is a collection of fantasy stories and essays by American author Ursula K. Le Guin, published by Harcourt in 2001.

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Tazza: The High Rollers

Tazza: The High Rollers is a 2006 South Korean crime film directed by Choi Dong-hoon and based on Huh Young-man and Kim Se-yeong's manhwa of the same name.

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The Banquet (2006 film)

The Banquet (Chinese: 夜宴), released on DVD in the United States as Legend of the Black Scorpion, is a 2006 Chinese wuxia drama film.

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The Go Master

() is a 2006 biopic film directed by Tian Zhuangzhuang of the renowned twentieth century Go master Wu Qingyuan, better known as Go Seigen, the Japanese pronunciation of his name.

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The Host (2006 film)

The Host is a 2006 South Korean epic monster film directed and co-written by Bong Joon-ho.

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The Restless (2006 film)

The Restless is a 2006 South Korean period fantasy film directed by Jo Dong-oh, starring Jung Woo-sung and Kim Tae-hee.

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Timmy Yip

Timothy Yip Kam-tim (born 1967) is a Hong Kong art director and designer for fiction films.

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Tsai Ming-liang

Tsai Ming-liang (born 27 October 1957) is a Malaysian filmmaker based in Taiwan.

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Wang Yu (filmmaker)

Wang Yu is a Chinese film director and cinematographer graduated from the Beijing Film Academy.

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Woman on the Beach

Woman on the Beach is the seventh feature film by South Korean director Hong Sang-soo, and was released in 2006.

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Zhang Ziyi

Zhang Ziyi (born 9 February 1979) is a Chinese actress, model, and former dancer.

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2nd Asian Film Awards

The 2nd Asian Film Awards were given in a ceremony on 17 March 2008 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre as part of the Hong Kong International Film Festival. 1st Asian Film Awards and 2nd Asian Film Awards are Asian Film Awards ceremonies.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1st_Asian_Film_Awards

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1st Asian Film Awards, the Glossary

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See also

2007 in Asia

2007 in Chinese cinema

2007 in Hong Kong

Asian Film Awards ceremonies

References