Hong Kong Film Award for Best Film from Mainland and Taiwan explained

Hong Kong Film Award for Best Film From Mainland and Taiwan
Awarded For:	Best Film From Mainland and Taiwan
Presenter:	Hong Kong Film Awards
Country:	Hong Kong
Year:	2012
Year2:	2019
Holder:	Dying to Survive (2019)

The Hong Kong Film Award for Best Film From Mainland And Taiwan is a retired annual Hong Kong industry award presented for a film considered the best of the year. In order to be eligible for the award films had to be in a Chinese language and have at least one film company legally registered in Mainland China or Taiwan.^[1]

History

• This award replaced the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Asian Film.
• The first award was presented during the 2012 31st Hong Kong Film Awards ceremony for the film You Are the Apple of My Eye directed by Giddens Ko.
• This award has been replaced by the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Asian Chinese Language Film since the 39th Hong Kong Film Awards.

Winners and nominees

Table key

Indicates the winner

Year	Film	Directed by
2012 (31st)	You Are The Apple Of My Eye	Giddens Ko	^[2]
	The Flowers Of War	Zhang Yimou
	If You Are the One 2	Feng Xiaogang
	Starry Starry Night	Tom Lin Shu-yu
	Warriors Of The Rainbow: Seediq Bale	Wei Te-sheng
2013 (32nd)	Back To 1942	Feng Xiaogang	^[3]
	Girlfriend, Boyfriend	Ya-che Yang
	Love Is Not Blind	Hua-Tao Teng
		Wuershan
	Love	Doze Niu
2014 (33rd)	So Young	Zhao Wei	^[4]
	Rock Me to the Moon	Huang Jia Jun
	Lost in Thailand	Xu Zheng
	The Last Supper	Lu Chuan
	Touch of the Light	Chang Jung-Chi
2015 (34th)	Coming Home	Zhang Yimou	^[5]
	Black Coal, Thin Ice	Diao Yinan
	Paradise in Service	Doze Niu
	No Man's Land	Ning Hao
	Café. Waiting. Love	Chiang Chin-linJiang Jinlin
2016 (35th)	The Assassin	Hou Hsiao-hsien	^[6]
	Mountains May Depart	Jia Zhangke
	Our Times	Yu Shan Chen
	Wolf Totem	Jean-Jacques Annaud
	Blind Massage	Lou Ye
2017 (36th)	Godspeed	Chung Mong-hong	^[7]
	Chongqing Hot Pot	Yang Qing
	Mr. Six	Guan Hu
	The Road To Mandalay	Midi Z
	I Am Not Madame Bovary	Feng Xiaogang

See also

• Hong Kong Film Award for Best Asian Chinese Language Film

Notes and References

1. Web site: (III) Eligibility of "Best Film From Mainland and Taiwan". hkfaa.com. 5 November 2016.
2. Web site: 31st Hong Kong Film Awards. zh. Official website of Hong Kong Film Awards.
3. Web site: 32nd Hong Kong Film Awards. zh. Official website of Hong Kong Film Awards.
4. Web site: 33rd Hong Kong Film Awards. zh. Official website of Hong Kong Film Awards.
5. Web site: 34th Hong Kong Film Awards. zh. Official website of Hong Kong Film Awards.
6. Web site: 35th Hong Kong Film Awards. Official website of Hong Kong Film Awards. zh.
7. Web site: 36th Hong Kong Film Awards. zh. Official website of Hong Kong Film Awards.