7th Asian Film Awards

7th Asian Film Awards
Date	18 March 2013
Site	Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center
Highlights
Best Film	Mystery
Most awards	Mystery (3), Rhino Season (3)
Most nominations	Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time, Mystery (6)

The 7th Asian Film Awards took place on 18 March 2013.^[1] In the 14 award categories, 30 films with 70 nominees from across Asia were recognized for their excellence in cinema. The nominees were announced by actor Andy Lau who also served as president of the judging panel. The ceremony was held at the Grand Hall of the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center.^[2] Michelle Yeoh received the honour of the Lifetime Achievement award.^[3]

Jury

Andy Lau (Hong Kong)
Ronald Arguelles (Philippines)
John Badalu (Indonesia)
Patricia Cheng (Hong Kong)
Kenji Ishizaka (Japan)
Christian Jeune (France)
Dai Jinhua (China)
Eric Khoo (Singapore)
Kong Rithdee (Thailand)
Wen Tien-hsiang (Taiwan)
Jacob Wong (Hong Kong)

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold. ^[2]^[4]

Best Film	Best Director
Mystery Drug War / Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 1 & 2 Outrage Beyond Pietà	Takeshi Kitano – Outrage Beyond Anurag Kashyap – Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 1 & 2 Abbas Kiarostami – Like Someone in Love // Kim Ki-duk – Pietà Lou Ye – Mystery
Best Actor	Best Actress
Eddie Garcia – Bwakaw Joseph Chang – Girlfriend, Boyfriend Choi Min-sik – Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time Tony Leung Ka-fai – Cold War Liu Ye – The Last Supper	Nora Aunor – Thy Womb Cho Min-soo – Pietà Golshifteh Farahani – The Patience Stone Gwei Lun-mei – Girlfriend, Boyfriend Hao Lei – Mystery
Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress
Nawazuddin Siddiqui – Talaash: The Answer Lies Within Ha Jung-woo – Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time Ryo Kase – Like Someone in Love Chapman To – Diva Rhydian Vaughan – Girlfriend, Boyfriend	Makiko Watanabe – Capturing Dad Jun Ji-hyun – The Thieves Kim Hye-soo – The Thieves Lee Lieh – Together Qin Lan – The Last Supper
Best Newcomer	Best Screenwriter
Qi Xi – Mystery Chien Man-shu – When a Wolf Falls in Love with a Sheep Higashide Masahiro – The Kirishima Thing Huang Yu-siang – Touch of the Light Kim Sung-kyun – Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time	Mei Feng, Yu Fan & Lou Ye – Mystery Anand Gandhi – Ship of Theseus Kōhei Kiyasu & Yoshida Daihachi – The Kirishima Thing Wai Ka-fai, Yau Nai-hoi, Ryker Chan & Yu Xi – Drug War / Yoon Jong-bin – Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time
Best Cinematographer	Best Production Designer
Touraj Aslani – Rhino Season / Choi Young-hwan – The Thieves Rajeev Ravi – Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 1 & 2 Yanagijima Katsumi – Like Someone in Love Zhang Li & Ma Cheng – The Last Supper	Bahman Ghobadi & Ali Daryai – Rhino Season / Cho Hwa-sung – Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time Wasiq Khan – Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 1 & 2 Man Lim-Chung – The Silent War – / Yee Chung-man & Eric Lam Chi-ki – The Last Tycoon /
Best Composer	Best Editor
Pritam Chakraborty – Barfi! Jo Yeong-wook – Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time Peyman Yazdanian & Jóhann Jóhannsson – Mystery Keiichi Suzuki – Outrage Beyond Ueno Koji – The Floating Castle	Kusakabe Mototaka – The Kirishima Thing Takeshi Kitano & Ohta Yoshinori – Outrage Beyond Valerie Loiseleux – Rhino Season / David Richardson & Allen Leung – Drug War / Shin Min-kyung – The Thieves
Best Visual Effects	Best Costume Designer
Farbod Khoshtinat – Rhino Season / Chas Chau, Lewis Chan, Benson Poon & Johnny Lin – When a Wolf Falls in Love with a Sheep Kwak Tae-yong, Hwang Hyo-kyun, Lim Jung-hoon – Doomsday Book Lee In-ho, Je Young-ho – Soar into the Sun Onoue Katsuro, Oya Tetsuo, Sato Atsuki & Tsujino Minami – The Floating Castle	Man Lim-chung – The Silent War / Chen Xue-bing & Zhong Jia-ni – The Last Supper Jessie Dai Mei-ling & Chan Chi-man – The Last Tycoon / Kwak Jung-ae – A Werewolf Boy Otsuka Mitsuru, Matsunaga Kazuta & Inamura Akihiko – The Floating Castle

People's Choice Awards

Favorite Actor	Favorite Actress
Eddie Garcia – Bwakaw Joseph Chang – Girlfriend, Boyfriend Choi Min-sik – Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time Tony Leung Ka-fai – Cold War Liu Ye – The Last Supper	Cho Min-soo – Pietà Nora Aunor – Thy Womb Golshifteh Farahani – The Patience Stone Gwei Lun-mei – Girlfriend, Boyfriend Hao Lei – Mystery

Special awards

Excellence in Asian Cinema Award

Michelle Yeoh

The Asian Film Award for 2012’s Top Grossing Asian Film

Lost in Thailand

References

↑ Patrick Frater (2013-01-16). "Gangster, Mystery top AFA nominations". Film Business Asia. Retrieved 2013-01-23.
1 2 "7th Asian Film Awards Nominees and Winners - Complete List". osuchin.info. Asian Film Awards. January 16, 2013. Retrieved March 25, 2013.
↑ Andrew Chan (2013-03-25). "7th Asian Film Awards 2013 – Media Coverage and Winners List". HK Neo Reviews. Retrieved 2013-03-25.
↑ "7th AFA Nominees and Winners". Asian Film Awards. Retrieved March 25, 2013.

External links

Official website

Asian Film Awards

Awards	Best Film Best Director Best Actor Best Actress Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress Best Newcomer

Ceremonies	2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Note: Ceremonies are listed here by the year in which they were held, not necessarily the year in which nominated films were released.

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