《Second16Asian Film AwardsThe Best Actress was won by Tang Wei for “The Determination to Break Up”, but she was unable to attend the awards ceremony due to an accident. Later, Carina Lau was invited to present the Best Actor Award. When she opened the envelope, she yelled “Oh, my god!” and said, “That name is so hard to pronounce!” When it was announced that Tony Leung Chiu Wai from “The Wind Rises” won the award, Wai Jai exhaled from the audience, and walked to the stage while scratching his head, acting funny.
Wai Jai received the award from Ka Ling on the stage. He said that he never thought he would win the award, so he didn’t prepare a thank you speech, so he simply said “thank you”.
best director byIt was Hirokazu Kore-eda who won with “Child Transfer Station”, andBest Movie went to “Drive My Car”.
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