"The 42nd Hong Kong Film Awards for Best Asian Chinese Film..." Hong Kong actor Feng Delun, as the award guest, paused cleverly, bringing the tension to the peak. You know, every film shortlisted for this award has They all have very high voices, and they can be said to be equally divided, including " Azolla ", " All-or-nothing ", " Get rid of the three evils in every week ", etc.
""Eliminate the Three Pests in Zhou Chu"!" The scene immediately burst into warm and long-lasting applause and cheers. After this low-budget Taiwanese film was released in mainland China, it received almost no publicity, but it was a huge success, with good reputation and box office. It is undoubtedly expected by the public to win back the "Golden Statue Goddess".
This is the scene of the 42nd Hong Kong Film Awards ceremony held on April 14. Multiple awards including Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Film, etc. were announced one by one. This movie event is full of stars, bringing together the crews of almost all the hit movies this year, such as "The Three Evils", " The Eighth Suspect ", " Goldfinger ", "All or Nothing", as well as the first movie with a box office of over 100 million Hong Kong film " poisonous lawyer " and so on. Some of the main creators of the works also gave exclusive interviews to reporters from China News Service on the red carpet.
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The main creator of "The Three Evils":
Returns to the creation itself
"I am very confident." Actor Yuen Fuhua, who plays the "Aberdeen" in "The Three Evils", although he does not have many roles, he relies on his superb acting skills It left a very deep impression on the audience. Wearing a pair of cool sunglasses, he joked with reporters: "Don't look at me like this (serious expression), but I'm very happy because every staff member in front of and behind the scenes worked hard to make this movie. ."
"Zhou Chu Destroyed Three Evils" won the Best Asian Chinese Film. The picture shows actor Yuan Fuhua (right) and producer Huang Jiangfeng. Photographed by China News Service reporter Hou Yu
Producer Huang Jiangfeng also emphasized that "we shot this movie very hard and seriously." As for this large-scale film with unique Taiwanese elements, it became an unexpected hit after being released in mainland China. Huang Jiangfeng believes that this has given filmmakers an inspiration, that is, the most important thing in creation is to return to the work itself. As long as the work is good, no matter where it comes from, The audience will accept and like it. He also said that even criticism of the movie will become important nutrients for future creation.
When reporters asked if they regretted the absence of lead actor Ruan Jingtian that day, Huang Jiangfeng and Yuan Fuhua looked at each other and said funnyly: "I'll be fine if I have you." "I'll be fine if I have you too." Everyone couldn't help laughing.
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Dapeng:
Hong Kong movies have always been the nourishment for my creations
Dapeng, who was shortlisted for the Academy Award for Best Actor for the first time with the movie "The Eighth Suspect", admitted frankly that he is different from many powerful male stars such as Tony Leung, Huang Zihua, Lin Baoyi and others are happy to compete for the award. "Since the nominations were announced, I hope that this day will come slowly and I have been looking forward to it."
It is worth mentioning that the film is directed by Hong Kong director Li Zijun. Talking about this cooperation, Dapeng said that everyone grew up in different environments and had different creative ideas, which led to unexpected collisions. "I also look forward to having more opportunities to create with Hong Kong directors in the future."
Dapeng recalled, In the small city where he grew up, most of the films previously screened were Hong Kong movies. "They deeply affected me." They also provided a steady stream of nutrients for his creation.
The picture shows actor Dapeng. Photographed by China News Service reporter Hou Yu
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Young actor Yu Xiangning won the Best Actress
Maybe mainland audiences are unfamiliar with this name, but Yu Xiangning is undoubtedly one of the most powerful actors in the Hong Kong film "Hour Wave". This post-90s actress has been in the industry for less than ten years, but she dares to challenge different types of roles. She has been nominated for Best New Actor, Best Supporting Actress, and Best Actress at the Academy Awards several times. After many "running games", Yu Xiangning finally won the Academy Award for Best Actress for the first time with the movie " under the day ".
When being interviewed by reporters on the red carpet, Yu Xiangning expressed her heartfelt gratitude to many seniors in the film industry for their support along the way. She hoped that the new generation of filmmakers can work hard with their seniors to make Hong Kong movies better.
The picture shows actor Yu Xiangning. Photographed by China News Network reporter Hou Yu
Later on the stage, when receiving the trophy from the last Best Actress winner Sammi Cheng, Yu Xiangning shed tears. She also determined to "spend her whole life studying how to be a better actress." A good actor." Now a new mother, she sends a message that all women can pursue their dreams no matter what stage of life they are in.
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Tony Leung won the Best Actor for the sixth time
Carina Lau : Give others a chance
One of the much-watched awards, Best Actor, was presented by actor Anita Yuen and Louis Koo who "pretended" Liu Ching-wan (Lau Ching-wan was absent that night due to illness, and Louis Koo won the award His tone represents the lottery).
As soon as Louis Koo appeared on the stage, he posed a difficult problem for several candidates: act like you didn't win. Huang Zihua in the audience immediately walked away in harmony with the performance, Lin Baoyi held her forehead and sighed, and Tony Leung, who attended via video link, looked sad.
Soon, Tony Leung's "sadness" turned to "happiness". He won the Best Actor for the sixth time with the movie "Goldfinger". Even his wife Carina Lau went on stage to accept the award on her behalf. She couldn't help but joke, "Give others a chance." ."
Carina Lau praised Tony Leung as "a great actor who puts in 500 and 1,000 points of effort." But Tony Leung immediately emphasized that "I am a good actor but not a great one." He thanked many staff members in front of and behind the scenes. And cheer for Hong Kong movies.
Tony Leung Chiu-wai won the Best Actor for the movie "Goldfinger". Carina Lau accepted the award on his behalf and had a live conversation. Photo by China News Network reporter Hou Yu
source | China News Network