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Ajoomma
'' Ajoomma'' (; ) is a 2022 Singaporean-South Korean drama film directed by He Shuming and co-produced by Anthony Chen. It stars Hong Hui Fang, Kang Hyung-seok and Jung Dong-hwan. The film garnered four nominations at the 59th Golden Horse Awards and Hong became the first Singaporean to be nominated for the Best Leading Actress award. It premiered at the 2022 Busan International Film Festival on 7 October 2022 and opened in local cinemas on 27 October 2022. The film was selected as the Singaporean entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 95th Academy Awards. Cast *Hong Hui Fang as Auntie * Kang Hyung-seok as Kwon-Woo *Jung Dong-hwan as Jung Su *Yeo Jin-goo as Yeo Jin-goo *Shane Pow as Sam Production The film is touted as the first official Singapore-South Korean co-production. The filming was interrupted by COVID-19 pandemic. It was mostly shot in South Korea, with Hong filming there between end of December 2021 and February 2022. Filming was completed by early ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
He Shuming
He Shuming (Chinese language, Chinese: 何书铭; born 31 December 1985) is a Singaporeans, Singaporean film director and screenwriter. He is known for his feature film ''Ajoomma'' (2022). His debut feature film, ''Ajoomma'', premiered in competition in the New Currents section at the 27th Busan International Film Festival. It was nominated for 4 59th Golden Horse Awards, Golden Horse Awards, including Golden Horse Award for Best New Director, Best New Director and Golden Horse Award for Best Original Screenplay, Best Original Screenplay. The film was selected as the Singaporean entry for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film, Best International Feature Film at the 95th Academy Awards. Early life and education He was born 31 December 1985 in Singapore. He attended Maris Stella High School. After serving his National Service, he attended LASALLE College of the Arts, Puttnam School of Film and Animation at the LASALLE College of the Arts where he received his Bach ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
59th Golden Horse Awards
The 59th Golden Horse Awards () was held on November 19, 2022, at the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall in Taipei, Taiwan. Organized by the Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival Executive Committee, the awards honored the best in Chinese-language films of 2021 and 2022. Nominations were announced on September 27, 2022. Despite receiving the warning from Chinese authorities, Hong Kong action thriller ''Limbo'' led the nominations with 14, while Taiwanese films ''Incantation'' and '' Coo-Coo 043'' each received 13 nominations. Taiwanese drama ''Coo-Coo 043'' won Best Narrative Feature, while ''Limbo'' was the biggest winner overall with 4 awards, mostly won technical categories, followed by ''The Sunny Side of the Street'' with 3, including Best Leading Actor. The ceremony *Cinematographer Mark Lee Ping-bing leads the awards executive committee for the first time, taking over the duties of former head Ang Lee. *The 59th Golden Horse Awards is tentatively the last edition held at the Taipei Su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hong Huifang
Hong Huifang (born Ang Hwee Fong on 7 January 1961) is a Singaporean actress. Career Hong joined the SBC during the mid-1980s after completing the 5th drama training course alongside Yang Libing and Chen Tianwen, at age 22. She is perhaps best known by her generation for starring in ''Samsui Women'' and her role as Wang Jinfeng in ''The Price of Peace'', for which she won her first acting award. In 2009, she starred in the highly rated drama '' Housewives' Holiday'' and earned a surprise Best Actress nomination. At the Star Awards 2010, Hong became the only artiste to earn nomination for three awards: Best Actress (''Housewives' Holiday''), Best Supporting Actress (''Together'') and Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes. Hong has gotten 1 out of 10 Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes from 2019 respectively. Personal life Hong is married to fellow MediaCorp artiste Zheng Geping. They have a daughter and a son, Tay Ying and Calvert Tay, who also joined the local media scene. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kang Hyung-seok
Kang Hyung-seok (; born January 1, 1992) is a South Korean stage, movie and television actor. He is best known for his role in drama ''Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol'' (2020), ''Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha'' (2021), ''Lost (South Korean TV series), Lost'' (2021) and movie ''Ajoomma ''(2022). Career After graduating from Theater and Film Department, Kang debuted in theater in 2016 with play ''Crazy Romance''. In 2018 he joined another play ''Re-meet'', followed by a Musical ''Evil Dead''. By chance, he had a meeting with a casting manager in charge of in TVN (South Korea), tvN drama ''Crash Landing on You.'' Those led into his television debut role as North Korean Soldier in the drama in 2019. In 2020, he’s done various minor roles in KBS Drama Special, JTBC drama ''Itaewon Class'' and ''Dr. Romantic 2''. His first support role was as Ahn Jung-ho in Netflix and KBS2 simulcast drama ''Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol''. This role led him into exclusive contract with his current Agency AM Entertaint ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hong Hui Fang
Hong Huifang (born Ang Hwee Fong on 7 January 1961) is a Singaporean actress. Career Hong joined the SBC during the mid-1980s after completing the 5th drama training course alongside Yang Libing and Chen Tianwen, at age 22. She is perhaps best known by her generation for starring in '' Samsui Women'' and her role as Wang Jinfeng in ''The Price of Peace'', for which she won her first acting award. In 2009, she starred in the highly rated drama '' Housewives' Holiday'' and earned a surprise Best Actress nomination. At the Star Awards 2010, Hong became the only artiste to earn nomination for three awards: Best Actress (''Housewives' Holiday''), Best Supporting Actress ('' Together'') and Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes. Hong has gotten 1 out of 10 Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes from 2019 respectively. Personal life Hong is married to fellow MediaCorp artiste Zheng Geping. They have a daughter and a son, Tay Ying and Calvert Tay, who also joined the local media s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Submissions To The 95th Academy Awards For Best International Feature Film
This is a list of submissions to the 95th Academy Awards for the Best International Feature Film. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has invited the film industries of various countries to submit their best film for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film every year since the award was created in 1956. The award is presented annually by the Academy to a feature-length motion picture produced outside the United States that contains primarily non-English dialogue. The International Feature Film Award Committee oversees the process and reviews all the submitted films. The category was previously called the Best Foreign Language Film, but this was changed in April 2019 to Best International Feature Film, after the Academy deemed the word "Foreign" to be outdated. For the 95th Academy Awards, the submitted motion pictures must be first released theatrically in their respective countries between 1 January 2022 and 30 November 2022. The deadline for sub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Singaporean Submissions For The Academy Award For Best International Feature Film
Singapore has submitted films for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film on a fairly regular basis since 2005, although they submitted a film while still being a British colony in 1959. The award is handed out annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to a feature-length motion picture produced outside the United States that contains primarily non-English dialogue. The academy selection committee reviews all the submitted films, and secret ballot voting is used to determine the five nominees. , a total of fifteen films have been submitted for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but none has yet received an Oscar nomination. The director whose films have been submitted the most is Eric Khoo, although none had been nominated; one was disqualified for being more than 50% in English and not in a Foreign Language. Two other submissions were large-scale musicals: the 1959 musical-drama ''The Kingdom and the Beauty'', as well as the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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