TAIPEI – Historical drama Snow In Midsummer, produced by Singapore’s August Pictures and companies from Malaysia and Taiwan, has bagged the most number of nominations – nine – at Taiwan’s upcoming Golden Horse Awards. Snow In Midsummer, directed by Malaysian...
Snow In Midsummer, set in Kuala Lumpur, follows a Chinese family dealing with the aftermath of the May 13 race riots in 1969.TAIPEI – Historical drama Snow In Midsummer, produced by Singapore’s August Pictures and companies from Malaysia and Taiwan, has bagged the most number of nominations – nine – at Taiwan’s upcoming Golden Horse Awards.
For the Golden Horse Awards, it is up for prizes such as Best Narrative Feature, Best Director for Chong, Best Supporting Actress for Wan Fang and Best Adapted Screenplay. Singapore film-maker Nelson Yeo’s Dreaming & Dying wins 2 awards for first feature films at Locarno Film Festival Snow In Midsummer was followed closely in the Golden Horse race by Taiwanese movies Marry My Dead Body and Eye Of The Storm, with both films receiving eight nominations each.
Hsu, 32, and Lin, 35, will be competing for the Best Leading Actor with Wu Kang-jen , Wang Po-chieh and Ethan Juan . Lu, 66, won the Best Leading Actress award in 1983 for A Flower In The Raining Night, while Yu, 30, scored her first nomination in 2022 for Best Supporting Actress for Far Far Away. Hu, Lin and Chung are first-time nominees.
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