15th Asian Film Awards

2021 edition of award ceremony September 2021 15 Asian Film Awards 15th Asian Film Awards.jpg Official title card Excellence in Asian cinema Nominations: 2021 9 9 2021 10 8 Busan, South Korea Hong Kong International Film Festival Busan International Film Festival Tokyo International Film Festival The Asian Film Awards Academy (AFAA) Kim Gyu-ri Lee Seung-guk Wife of a Spy Zhang Yimou One Second Yoo Ah-in Voice of Silence Yū Aoi Wife of a Spy Kim Hyun-bin The Silent Forest Aju Makita True Mothers Asian Film Excellence Award Lee Byung-hun (South Korea) 3 - Wife of a Spy 6 - Cliff Walkers Asian Film Awards 14th 16th The 15th Asian Film Awards was held on October 8, 2021, in Busan at Haeundae. Like 2020 edition it was staged with the 26th Busan International Film Festival in hybrid format that combines online and face-to-face participation. https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/movie/article/382/0000932395 유아인·전종서, 제15회 아시안필름어워즈 주연상 후보 [공식] Yoo Ah-in and Jeon Jong-seo, 15th Asian Film Awards Nominees for Best Actor [Official] Ham Nayan Sports Donga Naver September 9, 2021 September 9, 2021 ko September 9, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210909062333/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/movie/article/382/0000932395 live The award show was hosted by actress Kim Gyu-ri and broadcaster Lee Seung-guk. https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/movie/article/117/0003543705 [MD포토] 김규리-이승국, '저희가 사회 맡았어요' [MD Photo] Gyu-ri Kim and Seung-guk Lee, 'We hosted the show' Song Il-seop My Daily Naver October 8, 2021 October 8, 2021 ko October 8, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20211008144345/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/movie/article/117/0003543705 live In 15th edition of Asian Film Awards, 36 films from 8 Asian regions competed for 16 awards. https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/movie/article/609/0000487842 유아인-전종서, 亞필름어워즈 주연상 후보‥이창동 심사위원장[공식] Yoo Ah-in and Jeon Jong-seo, two Film Awards nominees for Best Actor…Lee Chang-dong, Jury Chairman [Official] Kim No-eul Newsen Naver September 9, 2021 September 9, 2021 ko September 9, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210909101902/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/movie/article/609/0000487842 live Director Kiyoshi Kurosawa's Wife of a Spy (2020) won the best picture award https://asianfilmfestivals.com/2021/10/08/asian-film-awards-winners-2021/ 15th Asian Film Awards – Winners 2021 Sabastian Nadilo Asian Film Festivals October 8, 2021 October 9, 2021 en October 8, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20211008162532/https://asianfilmfestivals.com/2021/10/08/asian-film-awards-winners-2021/ live at the ceremony streamed live on YouTube and Naver. https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/movie/article/003/0010760285 [26th BIFF]日 '스파이의 아내' AFA 작품상…유아인 주연상(종합) [26th BIFF] 'The Spy's Wife' AFA Best Picture Award... Yoo Ah-in Best Leading Actor (Overall) Ji-eun Kim Newsis Naver October 8, 2021 October 8, 2021 ko October 8, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20211008134600/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/movie/article/003/0010760285 live Nomination committee Edmund LEE Hong Kong - South China Morning Post Film Editor ICHIYAMA Shozo Japan - Programming Director, Tokyo International Film Festival JEONG Yeong-beom South Korea - President, Star J Entertainment Kiki FUNG Hong Kong - Hong Kong International Film Festival Programme Consultant DAN Kyoko Japan - Film Coordinator, Marketing Consultant ONDA Yasuko Japan - Staff Writer, Yomiuri Newspaper SHAN Dongbing China - Managing Director, Delight Consultancy Alex JIA China - Vice President & CCO, WD Pictures PARK Sun-young South Korea - Busan International Film Festival Programmer for Asian Cinema Jury Lee Chang-dong South Korea as Jury President - Director and writerhttps://variety.com/2021/film/asia/asian-film-awards-nominations-1235059694/ Asian Film Awards Nominations Favor Titles From China, Japan and Korea Variety Patrick Frater September 9, 2021 September 9, 2021 September 9, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210909095055/https://variety.com/2021/film/asia/asian-film-awards-nominations-1235059694/ live NAM Dong-chul South Korea - Busan International Film Festival Program Director, author of the Korean Film Weekly Cine 21 Janet WU Yanyan China - Director, China Film Foundation – WuTianMing Film Fund for Young Talents Jennifer JAO Taiwan - Vice Chairman and Director, Taipei Film Commission ISHIZAKA Kenji Japan - Senior Programmer, Tokyo International Film Festival Sabrina BARACETTI Italy - President, Udine Far East Film Festival and Centro Espressioni Cinematografiche Jacob WONG Hong Kong - Director, Hong Kong Asia Film Financing Forum, HKIFFS, Delegate for mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong of the Berlinale Briccio SANTOS Philippines - President, Film ASEAN Awards and nominations Complete list of nominees: https://asianfilmfestivals.com/2021/09/09/asian-film-awards-nominations-2021/ 15th Asian Film Awards – Nominations 2021 Sabastian Nadilo Asian Film Festivals September 9, 2021 October 9, 2021 en September 10, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210910084243/https://asianfilmfestivals.com/2021/09/09/asian-film-awards-nominations-2021/ live http://www.afa-academy.com/page?mid=23&cat=144&post_id=1304 The Asian Film Awards Academy (Academy) today announced the finalists for the 15th Asian Film Awards. Asian Film Awards Academy AFA September 9, 2021 September 9, 2021 September 9, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210909100749/http://www.afa-academy.com/page?mid=23&cat=144&post_id=1304 dead https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/movie/article/108/0002987403 유아인·전종서, 제15회 亞필름어워즈 남녀주연상 노미 [공식] Yoo Ah-in and Jeon Jong-seo, 15th Film Awards Nomi [Official] Kang Min-kyung Star News Naver September 9, 2021 September 9, 2021 ko September 9, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210909062317/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/movie/article/108/0002987403 livehttps://asianfilmfestivals.com/2021/09/09/asian-film-awards-nominations-2021/ 15th Asian Film Awards – Nominations 2021 Asian Film Festivals September 9, 2021 September 10, 2021 September 10, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210910084243/https://asianfilmfestivals.com/2021/09/09/asian-film-awards-nominations-2021/ live Source Awardees: https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/movie/article/112/0003484745 [제15회 아시아필름어워즈]유아인·아오이 유우 주연상..이병헌 아시아영화엑설런스상(종합) [15th Asian Film Awards] Yoo Ah-in, Aoi Yuu Best Actor Award..Lee Byung-hun Asian Film Excellence Award (Comprehensive) Herald POP Naver October 8, 2021 October 8, 2021 ko October 8, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20211008132259/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/movie/article/112/0003484745 live https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/movie/article/109/0004488344 유아인·아오이 유우 '주연상'→이병헌 '아시아영화엑설런스상'…韓 4관왕(AFA)[종합] Yoo Ah-in and Aoi Yu 'Best Actor' → Lee Byung-hun's 'Asian Film Excellence Award'… Korea 4 Crowns (AFA) [Overall] Kim Bo-ra Osen Naver October 8, 2021 October 8, 2021 ko September 22, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20230922180257/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/movie/article/109/0004488344 live https://variety.com/2021/film/asia/asian-film-awards-wife-of-a-spy-busan-1235084224/ 'Wife of a Spy' Wins Top Prize at Asian Film Awards Rebecca Souw Patrick Frater Variety 8 October 2021 9 October 2021 October 9, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20211009075942/https://variety.com/2021/film/asia/asian-film-awards-wife-of-a-spy-busan-1235084224/ live #eedd82 Best Film#eedd82 Best Director Wife of a SpyJapan Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy Japan The Disciple India The Book of Fish South Korea One Second China Zhang Yimou – One Second China Adhilkan Yerzhanov ru Ержанов, Адильхан fr – Yellow Cat Kazakhstan Kiyoshi Kurosawa – Wife of a Spy Japan Ryusuke Hamaguchi – Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy Japan Lee Joon-ik – The Book of Fish South Korea#eedd82 Best Actor#eedd82 Best Actress Yoo Ah-in – Voice of Silence as Tae-in South Korea Kōji Yakusho – Under the Open Sky as Masao Mikami Japan Mo Tzu-yi – Dear Tenant as Lin Jian-yi Taiwan Zhang Yi – One Second as fugitive China Lam Ka Tung – Limbo as Brother Chin Hong Kong Yū Aoi – Wife of a Spy as Satoko Fukuhara Japan Jeon Jong-seo – The Call as Oh Young-sook South Korea Zhang Zifeng – Sister as An Ran, an older sister China Chen Shu-fang – Little Big Women as Lin Xiu-ying Taiwan Asel Sadvakasova kk Әсел Сәдуақасова – Ulbolsyn as Ulbolsyn Kazakhstan#eedd82 Best Supporting Actor#eedd82 Best Supporting Actress Kim Hyun-bin ko 김현빈 - The Silent Forest as Xiao Guang Taiwan Yu Ailei - Cliff Walkers as Zhou Yi China Park Jung-min - Deliver Us from Evil as Yui South Korea Tse Kwan-ho - Drifting as Master Hong Kong Shōhei Uno Uno Shohei ja 宇野祥平 - The Voice of Sin as Ikushima Soichiro Japan Aju Makita - True Mothers as Hikari Katakura Japan Qin Hailu - Cliff Walkers as Wang Yu China Loletta Lee - Drifting as Chan Mui Hong Kong Hsieh Ying-xuan - Little Big Women as Chen Wan-qing Taiwan Jang Yoon-ju - Three Sisters as Mi-ok South Korea#eedd82 Best New Director#eedd82 Best Newcomer Hong Eui-jeong - Voice of Silence South Korea Yūjirō Harumoto ja 春本雄二郎 - A Balance Japan PS Vinothraj - Pebbles India Yin Ruoxi - Sister China Han Shuai ca - Summer Blur China Ahmad Bahrami fa احمد بهرامی (کارگردان) - The Wasteland Iran Liu Haocun - One Second China Gong Seung-yeon - Aloners South Korea Misaki Hattori ja 服部樹咲 - Midnight Swan Japan Rouhollah Zamani - Sun Children Iran Buffy Chen - The Silent Forest Taiwan#eedd82 Best Screenplay#eedd82 Best Editing Chaitanya Tamhane - The Disciple India Chen Yu-hsun - My Missing Valentine Taiwan You Xiaoying zh 游曉穎 - Sister China Hong Eui-jeong - Voice of Silence South Korea Li Yongyi - Cliff Walkers China Kim Hyung-joo - Deliver Us from Evil South Korea Lai Hsiu-hsiung - My Missing Valentine Taiwan Hassan Hassandust fa حسن حسن‌دوست - Sun Children Iran Tina Baz, Shibuya Yangichi - True Mothers Japan#eedd82 Best Cinematography#eedd82 Best Music Masoud Amini Tirani fa مسعود امینی تیرانی - The Wasteland Iran Yūta Tsukinaga ja 月永雄太 - Any Crybabies Around? ja 泣く子はいねぇが Japan Zhao Xiaoding - Cliff Walkers China Hong Kyung-pyo - Deliver Us from Evil South Korea Cheng Siu-Keung - Limbo Hong Kong Yerkinbek Ptyraliyev - Yellow Cat Kazakhstan Day Tai - The Way We Keep Dancing zh 狂舞派3 Hong Kong Jo Yeong-wook - Cliff Walkers China Mowg - Deliver Us from Evil South Korea Lao Zai - One Second China#eedd82 Best Costume Design#eedd82 Best Production Design Valerian Spring Tree - Wife of a Spy Japan Chen Minzheng - Cliff Walkers China Cho Sang-kyung, Kwak Jung-ae - Space Sweepers South Korea Shim Hyun-seob - The Book of Fish South Korea Yermek Utegenov - Yellow Cat Kazakhstan Kenneth Mak - Limbo Hong Kong Li Miao - A Writer's Odyssey China Gokuldas - Labyrinth India Lee Jae-Sung - The Book of Fish South Korea Ataka Norifumi - Wife of a Spy Japan#eedd82 Best Visual Effects#eedd82 Best Sound Tim Crosbie, Joy Wu - The Eight Hundred China Eric Xu, Allen Wei - A Writer's Odyssey China Tomi Kuo - My Missing Valentine Taiwan Issei Oda - Ora Ora, Be Going Alone Japan Jeong Seong-jin, Jeong Chol-min - Space Sweepers South Korea Nopawat Likitwong pl - Limbo Hong Kong Hironaka Chiyori - Any Crybabies Around? ja 泣く子はいねぇが Japan Renganaath Ravee - Labyrinth India Choi Tae-young - Space Sweepers South Korea Fu Kang - The Eight Hundred China#eedd82 Excellence in Asian Cinema Award#eedd82 2020 Highest Grossing Asian Film Lee Byung-hun South Korea The Blade of Destruction: Infinite Train (Theatrical Version) Japan Films with multiple nominations The following films received multiple nominations: Nominations Films 6 Cliff Walkers 5One Second Wife of a Spy4 The Book of Fish Limbo Deliver Us from Evil 3 My Missing ValentineSister Space Sweepers Voice of Silence Yellow Cat References External links http://www.afa-academy.com/ Category:Asian Film Awards ceremonies Category:2021 film awards Film Category:Annual events in South Korea Category:2021 in South Korean cinema