20th Hong Kong Film Awards

20th Hong Kong Film Awards
Date 29 April 2001
Site Hong Kong Cultural Centre
Host Eric Tsang
Carol Cheng
Gigi Leung
Eric Ng

Ceremony for the 20th Hong Kong Film Awards was held on 29 April 2001 in the Hong Kong Cultural Centre and hosted by Eric Tsang, Carol Cheng, Gigi Leung and Eric Ng. Eighteen winners in eighteen categories were unveiled. The year's biggest winner was Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, which received eight awards, one award short of the record set by Comrades: Almost a Love Story in 1997. Besides the sixteen regular categories, the 20th Hong Kong Film Awards also presented two special awards, Lifetime Achievement Award and Professional Achievement Award, to veteran actress Pak Suet Sin and action choreographer Yuen Wo Ping respectively.

The nominees were announced on 7 March 2001. Over eighty nominees were in a contest for sixteen award categories. The front runners were Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and In the Mood for Love, with sixteen and twelve nominations respectively.

Awards

Best Film

Winner Winning film Nominees
N/A Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Best Director

Winner Winning film Nominees
Ang Lee Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Best Screenplay

Winner Winning film Nominees
Fruit Chan Durian Durian

Best Actor

Winner Winning film Nominees
Tony Leung Chiu Wai In the Mood for Love

Best Actress

Winner Winning film Nominees
Maggie Cheung In the Mood for Love

Best Supporting Actor

Winner Winning film Nominees
Francis Ng 2000 AD

Best Supporting Actress

Winner Winning film Nominees
Cheng Pei-pei Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon

Best New Performer

Winner Winning film Nominees
Qin Hailu Durian Durian

Best Cinematography

Winner Winning film Nominees
Peter Pau Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Best Film Editing

Winner Winning film Nominees
William Chang Suk Ping In the Mood for Love

Best Art Direction

Winner Winning film Nominees
William Chang Suk Ping In the Mood for Love

Best Costume Make Up Design

Winner Winning film Nominees
William Chang Suk Ping In the Mood for Love

Best Action Choreography

Winner Winning film Nominees
Yuen Wo Ping Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Best Original Film Score

Winner Winning film Nominees
Tan Dun Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Best Original Film Song

Winner Winning film Nominees
月光愛人
Composer: Tan Dun, Jorge Calandrelli
Lyricist: Yee Kar Yeung
Singer: Coco Lee
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Best Sound Design

Winner Winning film Nominees
Eugene Gearty Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Lifetime Achievement Award

Professional Achievement Award

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