39th Hong Kong Film Awards explained

Number:	39
Award:	Hong Kong Film Awards
Date:	6 May 2020
Host:	Derek Yee
Organiser:	Hong Kong Film Awards Association
Best Film:	Better Days
Best Director:	Derek Tsang
Best Director Film:	Better Days
Best Actor:	Tai Bo
Best Actor Film:	Suk Suk
Best Actress:	Zhou Dongyu
Best Actress Film:	Better Days
Most Wins:	Better Days (8)
Most Nominations:	Better Days (12)
Network:	YouTube and Facebook
Last:	38th
Next:	40th

The 39th Hong Kong Film Awards presentation ceremony took place at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre in April 2020, but it was moved online due to preventive measures against COVID-19 and it was livestreamed on May 6, 2020.^{[1] [2] [3]} The awards were handed out on the 17th July 2022 at the 40th Hong Kong Film Awards

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger .^[4]

Jojo Hui — Better Days Michael J. Werner, Teresa Kwong, Sandy Yip, Chowee Leow — Suk Suk Ann Hui, Julia Chu — Fagara Soi Cheang — I'm Livin' It Stephen Chow, Y. Y. Kong — The New King of Comedy	Derek Tsang — Better Days Kiwi Chow — Beyond The Dream Ray Yeung — Suk Suk Heiward Mak — Fagara Wilson Yip —
Lam Wing Sum, Li Yuan, Xu Yimeng — Better Days Felix Tsang, Kiwi Chow — Beyond The Dream Ray Yeung — Suk Suk Heiward Mak — Fagara Norris Wong— My Prince Edward	Tai Bo — Suk Suk Louis Koo — A Witness Out Of The Blue Chu Pak Hong — My Prince Edward Aaron Kwok — I'm Livin' It Jackson Yee — Better Days
Zhou Dongyu — Better Days Sammi Cheng — Fagara Sammi Cheng — Fatal Visit Cecilia Choi — Beyond The Dream Stephy Tang — My Prince Edward	Cheung Tat Ming — I'm Livin' It Philip Keung — A Witness Out Of The Blue Siuyea Lo — Suk Suk Alex Man — I'm Livin' It Zhang Qi — The New King of Comedy
Patra Au — Suk Suk Charlene Choi — Fatal Visit Megan Lai — Fagara Nina Paw — My Prince Edward Cya Liu — I'm Livin' It	Jackson Yee — Better Days E Jingwen — The New King of Comedy Vanda Margraf — Patra Au — Suk Suk Terrance Lau — Beyond The Dream
Yu Jing Pin — Better Days Szeto Yat Lui — Beyond The Dream Tse Chung To Kenny — A Witness Out Of The Blue S.K. Yip — Fagara Cheng Siu Keung —	Cheung Ka Fai — Zhang Yibo — Better Days Law Wing Cheong, Kelvin Chau— A Witness Out Of The Blue William Chang Suk Ping, Nose Chan Chui Hing — Suk Suk William Chang Suk Ping, Peter Chung — My Prince Edward
Cheung Siu Hong — Fagara Liang Honghu — Better Days Chet Chan — A Witness Out Of The Blue Man Lim Chung, Li Kwok Lam Billy — I'm Livin' It Kenneth Mak —	Dora Ng — Better Days Albert Poon — Suk Suk Cheung Siu Hong — Fagara Man Lim Chung, Chan Po Yan Polly — I'm Livin' It Lee Pik Kwan —
Yuen Woo-ping — Jack Wong — A Witness Out of the Blue Chin Ka Lok, Ka Lok Stunt Team, Wong Wai Fai, Tang Sui Wa, Thomson Ng — Stephen Tung — Double World Hon Ping, Gobi Ng —	Eman Lam — My Prince Edward Varqa Buehrer — Better Days Yusuke Hatano — Say It Properly Peter Kam — I'm Livin' It Kenji Kawai —
"Fly" — Better Days Composer: Ellen Joyce Loo Lyrics: Ellen Joyce Loo, Ellen Joyce Loo Performer: Yoyo Sham "Say It Properly" — Fagara Composer: Tonyi Ng Lyrics: Tonyi Ng Performer: Sammi Cheng "My Prince Edward" — My Prince Edward Composer: Eman Lam Lyrics: Norris Wong Performer: Stephy Tang "Brotherhood" — Composer: Jacky Cai Lyrics: Andy Lau Performer: Andy Lau, Louis Koo "i’m livin’ it" — I’m Livin’ It Composer: Peter Kam Lyrics: Siu May Performer: Aaron Kwok	Lee Yiu Keung George, Yiu Chun Hin — Victor Ray Ennis — The Captain Tu Duu-Chih, Wu Shu-Yao — Beyond The Dream Tu Duu-Chih, Chiang Yi Chen — Fagara Nip Kei Wing, Ip Siu Kei —
Yee Kwok Leung, Ma Siu Fu, Leung Wai Man, Ho Man Lok — Ellen Poon — The Captain Tam Kai Kwan, Ng Ka Lung, Chung Kar Hau, Yeung Hey Chiu — Eric Xu, Allen Wei, Li Shuai — Double World Victor Wong — The Bravest	Norris Wong — My Prince Edward Jazz Boon — Wong Hing Fan — I’m Livin’ It Nick Leung Kwok-Pun — Lion Rock Cheuk Cheung — Bamboo Theatre
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Films that received multiple awards and nominations

Films that received multiple nominations

Nominations	Film
scope=row style="text-align:center"	12	Better Days
11	Fagara
10	I'm Livin' It
scope=row rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;"	9	Suk Suk
scope=row style="text-align:center;"	8	My Prince Edward
scope=row rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;"	6	Beyond The Dream
A Witness Out of the Blue
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scope=row rowspan=2 style="text-align:center;"	3	The New King of Comedy
scope=row rowspan=3 style="text-align:center;"	2	Fatal Visit
Double World
The Captain

External links

• Official website of the Hong Kong Film Awards

Notes and References

1. Web site: BETTER DAYS SWEEPS 39TH HONG KONG FILM AWARDS. artasiapacific.
2. Web site: Hong Kong Film Awards unveils nominations, but mulls new format due to coronavirus fears. screendaily.
3. Web site: Hong Kong Film Awards 2020: Nominations and Winners List. Hong Kong Film Awards.
4. Web site: Hong Kong Film Awards 2020 winners: Better Days takes eight prizes, including best picture, director, screenplay and actress. South China Morning Post. 6 May 2020.