Taiwanese director Chen Yu-hsun’s A Foggy Story gained finest movie on the 62nd Golden Horse Awards, whereas New York-set Fortunate Lu and Malaysian drama Mom Bhumi took three awards every. Hong Kong’s Jun Li gained finest director for Queerpanorama.
The most effective movie prize was introduced by jury president Liao Ching-sung and chairperson Mark Lee Ping-bing to veteran producers Lee Lieh and Yeh Jufeng. A Foggy Story is a historic drama is about within the Nineteen Fifties throughout Taiwan’s White Terror interval of suppression and follows a younger lady who travels alone to the north to reclaim the stays of her brother after he was executed.
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The movie earned a complete of 4 awards, making it the largest winner of the evening. It was adopted by immigrant drama Fortunate Lu, which premiered in Administrators’ Fortnight at Cannes and picked up three Golden Horse awards together with finest new director for Korean-Canadian director Lloyd Lee Choi and finest actor for Taiwan’s Chang Chen. It marks the second finest actor prize for Chang after his 2021 win for The Soul.
Malaysian director Chong Keat-aun’s Mom Bhumi additionally took a trio of wins, together with finest actress for mainland Chinese language star Fan Bingbing and finest cinematography for Hong Kong DoP Leung Ming-kai. Fan now largely works outdoors China following a 2018 tax scandal and there was heated hypothesis over whether or not she would stroll the crimson carpet on the Golden Horse Awards final evening (November 22).
Whereas she made a no-show on the ceremony, which came about at Taipei Music Middle, Chong collected the award on her behalf and broadcast a dwell voice name with the actress. Chong reiterated that Fan wished to begin afresh by taking over this function as a farmer and shaman who lives on the Malaysian-Thai border – a departure from her glamorous persona.
Hong Kong’s Jun Li acquired the most effective director prize from Ang Lee for his Berlinale LGBTQ+ drama Queerpanorama. Additional wins for Hong Kong included finest documentary and finest enhancing for Mary Stephen’s Palimpsest: The Story Of A Identify and finest animation for Tommy Ng Kai-chung’s One other World, which premiered at Toronto and Annecy respectively.
Golden Horse Awards 2025 winners
Greatest Narrative Function: A Foggy Story
Greatest Director: Jun Li, Queerpanorama
Greatest New Director: Lloyd Lee Choi, Fortunate Lu
Greatest Main Actor: Chang Chen, Fortunate Lu
Greatest Main Actress: Fan Bingbing, Mom Bhumi
Greatest Supporting Actor: Tseng Jing-Hua, Household Issues
Greatest Supporting Actress: Vera Chen, The Waves Will Carry Us
Greatest New Performer: Ma Shih-Yuan, Left-Handed Woman
Greatest Authentic Screenplay: Chen Yu-Hsun, A Foggy Story
Greatest Tailored Screenplay: Pan Ke-Yin, Household Issues
Greatest Cinematography: Leung Ming-Kai, Mom Bhumi
Greatest Documentary Function: Palimpsest: The Story Of A Identify, Mary Stephen
Greatest Animated Function: One other World, Tommy Ng Kai-Chung
Greatest Visible Results: Evan Wen, Lin Wei-Hung, Hu Hong-Yu, Fu Wan-Ting, 96 Minutes
Greatest Artwork Course: Wang Chih-Cheng, You Li-Wun, A Foggy Story
Greatest Make-up & Costume Design: Hsu Li-Wen, A Foggy Story
Greatest Motion Choreography: Teddy Ray Huang, Chen Chia-Ling, A Dance With Rainbows
Greatest Movie Modifying: Mary Stephen, Palimpsest: The Story Of A Identify
Greatest Sound Results: R.T Kao, Dave Cheung, Sammi Lin, A Mighty Journey
Greatest Authentic Movie Rating: Charles Humenry, Fortunate Lu
Greatest Authentic Movie Track: Bhujanga, Mom Bhumi
Greatest Stay Motion Brief Movie: Pile On, Hu Lu
Greatest Documentary Brief Movie: Fragments Of Herstory, Hsu Hui-Ju
Greatest Animated Brief Movie: Praying Mantis, Joe Hsieh
Excellent Taiwanese Filmmaker Of The Yr: Pleasure Chung
Lifetime Achievement Award: Chen Shu-Fang
FIPRESCI Prize: Amoeba
Viewers Selection Award: A Foggy Story
