The 60th Golden Horse Awards () took place on November 25, 2023, at the
Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall
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in
Taipei
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,
Taiwan
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. Organized by the Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival Executive Committee, the awards honoured the best in
Chinese-language
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filmography of 2022 and 2023. Nominations were announced on October 3, 2023.
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Stonewalling
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'' from husband-and-wife duo Ryuji Otsuka and Huang Ji won Best Narrative Feature (along with Best Editing), awhile ''
Old Fox
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'' get the most win with 4 awards despite ''
Snow in Midsummer
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'' received most of the nomination (in which, they only won Best Sound Effects). One of the big headline during the award ceremony was Audrey Lin, who became the youngest actress ever to won the Best Leading Actress at the age of 12.
The ceremony
* Due to changes in the maintenance schedule, the awards ceremony took place once again at the
Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall
The National Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall () is located in Xinyi District, Taipei, Taiwan. It is a memorial to the Republic of China's National Father, Dr. Sun Yat-sen, and was completed in 1972. The total building area covers in an open space ...
in
Taipei
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.
* Taiwanese filmmaker
Ang Lee
Ang Lee (; born October 23, 1954) is a Taiwanese filmmaker. Born in Pingtung County of southern Taiwan, Lee was educated in Taiwan and later in the United States. During his filmmaking career, he has received international critical and popula ...
who is the former Chair of the
Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival
The Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards () is a film festival and awards ceremony held annually in Taiwan. It was founded in 1962 by the Government Information Office of the Republic of China (ROC) in Taiwan. The awards ceremony is us ...
Executive Committee (2018−2022), serves as president of the jury for the second time, ten years after he served in the
50th edition in 2013.
Winners and nominees
Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.
External awards
Jury
Winners are jointly decided by the final stage jurors.
Final stage jurors
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Ang Lee
Ang Lee (; born October 23, 1954) is a Taiwanese filmmaker. Born in Pingtung County of southern Taiwan, Lee was educated in Taiwan and later in the United States. During his filmmaking career, he has received international critical and popula ...
, Taiwanese filmmaker (Jury President)
* Eric Shih, Taiwanese film distributor
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Mo Tzu-yi, Taiwanese actor
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Anthony Chen
Anthony Chen (; born 18 April 1984) is a Singaporean film director, screenwriter and film producer. He is known for directing the feature films ''Ilo Ilo'' (2013) and ''Wet Season (film), Wet Season'' (2019).
His debut feature film, ''Ilo Ilo ...
, Singaporean filmmaker
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Kay Huang
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, Taiwanese musician
* Liu Wei-jan, Taiwanese film producer and screenwriter
Shortlist and final stage jurors
* Sung Wen-chung, Taiwanese cinematographer
* Chris Shum Wai-chung, Hong Kong lyricist
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Boo Junfeng
Boo Junfeng (Chinese: 巫俊锋; pinyin: wū jùn fēng; born 4 December 1983) is a Singaporean filmmaker. Boo's films, Sandcastle (2010) and Apprentice (2016) have been screen at the Cannes Film Festival, beginning with his debut, Sandcastle, w ...
, Singaporean filmmaker
*
John Hsu, Taiwanese filmmaker
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Umin Boya
Umin Boya (born March 1, 1978), also known as Ma Chih-hsiang(), is a Taiwanese aborigine (half aborigine on his father's side) writer, director and actor, and director of the historical baseball film ''Kano'' (2014). He also starred in Wei Te-shen ...
, Taiwanese film director and actor
* Ma Hsin, Taiwanese film critic
* Chen Po-jen, Taiwanese production designer
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Laha Mebow
Laha Mebow (; born 5 December 1975) is a Taiwanese Atayal film director, screenwriter and television producer. She is notable for directing the film ''Hang in There, Kids!'' for which she won two awards at the Taipei Film Festival. She is the ...
, Taiwanese filmmaker
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Heiward Mak
Heiward Mak Hei-yan () is a Hong Kong film director, writer and producer. Her work has been featured at various international film festivals including Singapore, Bratislava and Fribourg. In 2011, she won a Hong Kong Film Award for Best Screenplay ...
, Hong Kong filmmaker
* Joe Hsieh, Taiwanese animation director
Preliminary, shortlist, final stage and documentary juror
* Jill Li, Taiwanese documentary filmmaker
Preliminary and documentary jurors
* Hung Chun-hsiu, Taiwanese documentary filmmaker
* Stefano Centini, Italian filmmaker
* Huang Yi-ling, Taiwanese film editor
* Lau Kek Huat, Malaysian filmmaker
Preliminary and animation jurors
* Yu Yu, Taiwanese animation director
* Wu De-chuen, Taiwanese animation director
* Wong Ping, Hong Kong animation artist
Preliminary and live action short film jurors
* Lam Sum, Hong Kong filmmaker
* Hsu Kuo-lun, Taiwanese film producer
* Tseng Ying-ting, Taiwanese filmmaker
* Huang Xi, Taiwanese filmmaker
* Ryan Cheng, Taiwanese film critic
* Hsieh Pei-ju, Taiwanese filmmaker
Preliminary and narrative feature jurors
* Fiona Roan, Taiwanese filmmaker
* Ko Chen-nien, Taiwanese filmmaker
* Chan Ching-lin, Taiwanese filmmaker
* Chienn Hsiang, Taiwanese cinematographer and director
* Cora Yim, Hong Kong producer
External awards
FIPRESCI Prize jury
* Paolo Bertolin, Italian film critic, film programmer and film producer
* Kalash Nanda Kumar, Malaysian film critic, film programmer and filmmaker
* Wang Chun-chi, Taiwanese film academic
Source:
NETPAC Award jury
* Jo Ji-hoon, South Korean film programmer and film producer
* Loïc Valceschini, Swiss film programmer and film critic
* Chen Huei-yin, Taiwanese film programmer and film critic
Source:
See also
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41st Hong Kong Film Awards
References
External links
Official website of the Golden Horse AwardsLive broadcast of the Golden Horse Awards (Taiwan only)
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