Tong Dawei has been nominated again for the 56th Asia Pacific Film Festival

The 56th Asia Pacific Film Festival held a press conference in Macao on the afternoon of November 29, and the chairman of the festival, John Tsang, announced the full shortlist. Well-known mainland actor Tong Dawei has been nominated for best Supporting actor for his role in the film "Chinese Partner", which is another important honor for him after the 50th Golden Horse Awards in Taiwan. He will compete for the award with South Korean actor Song Kangho and Japanese actor Cherai Oda.

A still from Tong Dawei's Chinese Partner

The 56th Asia Pacific Film Festival held a press conference in Macao on the afternoon of November 29, and the chairman of the festival, John Tsang, announced the full shortlist. Well-known mainland actor Tong Dawei has been nominated for best Supporting actor for his role in the film "Chinese Partner", which is another important honor for him after the 50th Golden Horse Awards in Taiwan. He will compete for the award with South Korean actor Song Kangho and Japanese actor Cherai Oda.

Tong said at the time of the news: "To be nominated for the Asia-Pacific Film Festival again for my role of Wang Yang in Chinese Partner is another affirmation for me. I am very grateful to Peter Chan, the director, and all the friends who worked with me on this film." He for his acting again to be confirmed, still low-key and modest, he said: born will act like Zhou Xun as special few, we are each play a footprint a footprint accumulated. Tong Dawei has been busy filming John Woo's epic "Pacific Ferry", but he will still attend the awards ceremony in Macao on December 15.

The Asian-Pacific Film Festival is organized by the Alliance of Asian Pacific Film Producers. Founded in 1954, it is one of the oldest international film festivals in the world. It is held annually and rotates among its 23 member regions. The 56th Asia Pacific Film Festival is scheduled to be held in Macao from December 13 to 15.


The full shortlist of the 56th Asia Pacific Film Festival is as follows:

Best picture

The Grandmaster

Who Changed My Father?

Delicious Love Letters

Field Trip

Out With Mom and Dad

Long Walk


Best director

Tsai Ming-liang 'Picnic' Taipei

Bong Joon-ho, The Last Train, Seoul

Ritesh Batra, Delicious Love Letters, Mumbai

Jafar Panahi, Kamboziya Partovi, "Movies Don't Hold," Tehran

Wong Kar-wai, The Grandmaster, Hong Kong

Hirokazu Kore-eda, Who Replaced My Father, Tokyo


Best actor

Irrfan Khan, Delicious Love Letters, Mumbai

Cheung Ka-fai, "Battle," Hong Kong

Tony Leung Chiu-wai, The Grandmaster, Hong Kong

Seo Young-soo, The First Cocoon, Seoul

Lee Kang-sheng 'Picnic' Taipei

Masaharu Fukuyama, Who Switched My Father, Tokyo


Best actress

Zhang Ziyi, The Grandmaster, Hong Kong

Lee Jung-hyun, The First Cocoon, Seoul

Yang Zishan, So Young We Will Die, Beijing

Lika Babluani, How Long a Sailor Moon Walk

Nimrat Kaur 'Delicious Love Letters' Mumbai

Angeli Bayani, Out Of Mom and Dad, Singapore


Best supporting actor

Nawazuddin Siddiqui Delicious Love Letter, Mumbai

Song Kang-ho, The Last Train, Seoul

Lily Franky, Who Switched My Father, Tokyo

Tong Dawei, The China Partner, Beijing

Hiroshi Oda, The Man in the Word, Tokyo


Best supporting actress

Li Xinqiao, "Battle Royale," Hong Kong

Tida Swinton, The Last Train, Seoul

Yang Yanyan, "My Parents Are Not Home," Singapore

Lin Mei-xiu "Dear Grandma" Taipei

Jiang Shuying, So Young We Will Die, Beijing


Best screenplay

Chen Zheyi, "Out of Mom and Dad," Singapore

Ritesh Batra, Delicious Love Letters, Mumbai

Jafar Panahi, "Movies Don't Hold," Tehran

Yuri Bykov, "The Warning Line of Disorder," Moscow

Li Qiang, So Young, Beijing


Best photography

Philippe Le Sourd, The Grandmaster, Hong Kong

Hong Kyung-pyo, The Last Train, Seoul

Liao Ben-Rong, Song Wen-zhong, "Picnic" Taipei

Noritsu Kasamatsu, Unforgiven, Tokyo

Rajeev Ravi, Bombay Chase Night, Mumbai


Optimum splicing

Joshua Cheung, Benjamin Courtines, Poon Hung-yiu in "The Grandmaster" Hong Kong

Shin Min-kyung, The Eye of the Sky, Seoul

Steve M. Choe, "The Last Train," Seoul

Hirokazu Kore-eda, Who Replaced My Father, Tokyo

Simon Price, Sally Blenheim and Luca Cappelli Ruin in Sydney


Best sound

Sung Rok Choi, The Last Train, Seoul

Robert Mackenzie, Traithep Wongpaiboon, "The Grandmaster," Hong Kong

Cheng Ying-yuen, "Battle Royally," Hong Kong

Du Du-zhi, Guo Li-qi "Picnic" Taipei

Sono, Keiji Inai, Hidekazu Sakamoto, "Generation Movie Powder," Tokyo


Best music

Mui Lam Mau, Nathaniel Mechaly, "The Grandmaster" Hong Kong

Shane McLean, Mt. Zion, Wellington

Zeke Khaseli, Yudhi Arfani. "Love, Not Love." Jakarta

Jay Chou, Yuxun Huang, "Rooftop" Taipei

Iwataro "Ask This of Rikyu" Tokyo


Best art direction

Cheung Sum-ping, Yau Wai-ming 'The Grandmaster' Hong Kong

Stefan Kovacik, "The Apocalypse Train," Seoul

Mitsuo Harada, Ryo Sugimoto, "Unforgiven," Tokyo

Hisao Inagaki, "Generation Movie Powder," Tokyo

Arkkadech Keawkotr: The Ghost, Beijing