Asian Film Award for Best Director
| Asian Film Awards for Best Director | |
|---|---|
 The 2021 recipient: Zhang Yimou | |
| Awarded for | Best direction in Asian Cinema in the year |
| Presented by | Hong Kong International Film Festival Society |
| First awarded | 2007 |
| Last awarded | 2021 |
| Winner (2021) | Zhang Yimou (China) |
| Website | www.asianfilmawards.asia |
Asian Film Award for Best Director has been awarded annually since 2007 by the Hong Kong International Film Festival Society.[1][2][3][4]
Winners and nominees[]
2000s[]
| Year | Winner and nominees | English title | Original title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 |  Jia Zhangke |
Still Life | 三峡好人 |
 Hong Sang-soo |
Woman on the Beach | 해변의 여인 | |
 Jafar Panahi |
Offside | آفساید | |
 Johnnie To |
Exiled | 放逐 | |
 Tsai Ming-liang |
I Don't Want to Sleep Alone | 黑眼圈 | |
 Apichatpong Weerasethakul |
Syndromes and a Century | อภิชาติพงศ์ วีระเศรษฐกุล | |
| 2008 | Lee Chang-dong |
Secret Sunshine | 밀양 |
| Peter Chan |
The Warlords | 投名状 | |
| Jiang Wen |
The Sun Also Rises | 太阳照常升起 | |
| Ang Lee |
Lust, Caution | 投名状 | |
 Masayuki Suo |
I Just Didn't Do It | それでもボクはやってない | |
| Zhang Lu |
Desert Dream | 경계 | |
| 2009 | Hirokazu Koreeda |
Still Walking | 歩いても 歩いても |
| Feng Xiaogang |
If You Are the One | 非诚勿扰 | |
| Kim Jee-woon |
The Good, the Bad, the Weird | 좋은 놈, 나쁜 놈, 이상한 놈 | |
 Brillante Mendoza |
Service | Serbis | |
| Hayao Miyazaki |
Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea | 崖の上のポニョ | |
| John Woo |
Red Cliff | N/A |
2010s[]
2020s[]
| Year | Winner and nominees | English title | Original title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Wang Xiaoshuai |
So Long, My Son | 地久天长 |
| Pema Tseden |
Balloon | དབུགས་ལྒང་། (Tibetan); 气球 (Simplified Chinese) | |
| Tsai Ming-liang |
Days | 日子 | |
| Bong Joon-ho |
Parasite | 기생충 | |
| Chung Mong-hong |
A Sun | 陽光普照 | |
| Nobuhiro Suwa |
Voices in the Wind | 風の電話 | |
| 2021[5] | Zhang Yimou |
One Second | 秒钟 |
 Adhilkan Yerzhanov |
Yellow Cat | ||
| Kiyoshi Kurosawa |
Wife of a Spy | スパイの妻 | |
| Ryusuke Hamaguchi |
Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy | 偶然と想像 | |
| Lee Joon-ik |
The Book of Fish | 자산어보 |
References[]
- ^ "Asian Film Awards: Wong Kar Wai's 'The Grandmaster' Leads With 11 Nominations". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved February 15, 2014.
- ^ "Anthony Chen nominated for best director at 8th Asian Film Awards ..." news.nom.co. Archived from the original on February 15, 2014. Retrieved February 15, 2014.
- ^ "4th AFA Nominees and Winners". asianfilmawards.asia. Archived from the original on April 16, 2016. Retrieved February 15, 2014.
- ^ "Anthony Chen nominated for best director at 8th Asian Film Awards". antaranews.com. Retrieved February 15, 2014.
- ^ Kim Bo-ra (October 8, 2021). "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]]. Osen (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved October 8, 2021.
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