The 3rd Asian Film Awards Winners Announced

The 3rd Asian Film Awards ceremony was held at Hong Kong Convention And Exhibition Centre this Monday (March 23), attended by film-makers, actors and actresses from all over Asia. This is also the first major event of this year's Hong Kong International Film Festival.

The winners of the 3rd Asian Film Awards are as follows.

Best Film
Tokyo Sonata (Japan/The Netherlands/Hong Kong)

Best Director
Kore-Eda Hirokazu / Still Walking (Japan)

Best Actor
Motoki Masahiro / Departures (Japan)

Best Actress
Zhou Xun / The Equation Of Love And Death (The Chinese Mainland)

Best Newcomer
Yu Shaoqun / Forever Enthralled (The Chinese Mainland)

Best Supporting Actor
Jung Woo-sung / The Good, The Bad, The Weird (South Korea)

Best Supporting Actress
Gina Pareño / Service (The Philippines)

Best Screenwriter
Kurosawa Kiyoshi, Max Mannix & Tanaka Sachiko / Tokyo Sonata
(Japan / The Netherlands / Hong Kong)

Best Cinematographer
Jola Dylewska / Tulpan (Germany / Kazakhstan / Poland / Russia / Switzerland)

Best Production Designer
Daniel Yan-kong Lee / Three Kingdoms: Resurrection Of The Dragon (Hong Kong / South Korea / The Chinese Mainland)

Best Composer
Hisaishi Joe / Ponyo On The Cliff By The Sea (Japan)

Best Editor
Kim Sun-min / The Chaser (South Korea)

Best Visual Effects
Craig Hayes / Red Cliff (The Chinese Mainland)

Special Award For Outstanding Contribution To Asian Cinema
Film Workshop

Wei Te-Sheng, Director of Cape No.7 Priyanka ChopraPhoto by Fanny Cheuk