60th Golden Horse Awards

Award ceremony for Chinese-language films of 2022 and 2023

60th Golden Horse Awards

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Date| November 25, 2023
Site| Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall, Taipei, Taiwan
Hosted by| Lulu Huang Lu Zi Yin[1]
Preshow hosts| Pink Yang and Tsao Yu-ning
Organized by| Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival Executive Committee
Highlights
Best Feature Film| Stonewalling
Best Director| Hsiao Ya-chuan
Old Fox
Best Actor| Wu Kang-ren
Abang Adik
Best Actress| Audrey Lin
Trouble Girl
Most awards| Old Fox (4)
Most nominations| Snow in Midsummer (9)
Television in Taiwan
Network| TTV
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The 60th Golden Horse Awards (Chinese: 第60屆金馬獎) took place on November 25, 2023, at the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall in Taipei, Taiwan. Organized by the Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival Executive Committee, the awards honoured the best in Chinese-language filmography of 2022 and 2023.[2] Nominations were announced on October 3, 2023.[3][4]

Stonewalling from husband-and-wife duo Ryuji Otsuka and Huang Ji won Best Narrative Feature (along with Best Editing), awhile Old Fox get the most win with 4 awards despite Snow in Midsummer received most of the nomination (in which, they only won Best Sound Effects).[5] One of the big headline during the award ceremony was Audrey Lin, who became the youngest actress ever to won the Best Leading Actress at the age of 12.[6]

## The ceremony

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* Due to changes in the maintenance schedule, the awards ceremony took place once again at the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall in Taipei.[7]
* Taiwanese filmmaker Ang Lee who is the former Chair of the Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival Executive Committee (2018−2022), serves as president of the jury for the second time, ten years after he served in the 50th edition in 2013.[8]

## Winners and nominees

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Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.[9][10][11]

Best Narrative Feature

* Stonewalling
* Marry My Dead Body
* Time Still Turns the Pages
* Eye of the Storm
* Snow in Midsummer

Best Documentary Feature

* Youth (Spring)
* Elegies
* Where
* Free Beats: The Musical Journey of Chen Ming Chang
* The Clinic

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Best Animated Feature

* Pigsy

Best Live Action Short Film

* Before the Box Gets Emptied
* Reclaim My Summer
* Boys on the Bridge
* Al Niente
* The Stag

Best Documentary Short Film

* The Memo
* Of Dreams in the Dream of Another Mirror
* Hearing from the Dolphin
* Eviction and Beyond
* Girl of Wind

Best Animated Short Film

* Monsoon Blue
* The Egret River
* Ever-Changing Clouds, Like My Ever-Changing Life
* Ghost of the Dark Path
* Braided

Best Director

* Hsiao Ya-chuan – Old Fox
* Huang Ji and Ryuji Otsuka – Stonewalling
* Cheng Wei-hao – Marry My Dead Body
* Chong Keat Aun – Snow in Midsummer
* Wong Ching-po – The Pig, The Snake and The Pigeon

Best Leading Actor

* Wu Kang-ren – Abang Adik
* Ethan Juan – The Pig, The Snake and The Pigeon
* Wang Po-chieh – Eye of the Storm
* Greg Hsu – Marry My Dead Body
* Austin Lin – Marry My Dead Body

Best Leading Actress

* Audrey Lin – Trouble Girl
* Hu Ling – Carp Leaping Over Dragon's Gate
* Chung Suet Ying – The Lyricist Wannabe
* Monica Lu – Day Off
* Jennifer Yu – In Broad Daylight

Best Supporting Actor

* Akio Chen – Old Fox
* Jack Tan – Abang Adik
* Sean Wong – Time Still Turns the Pages
* Fu Meng-po – Day Off
* Bowie Lam – In Broad Daylight

Best Supporting Actress

* Beatrice Fang – Day Off
* Eugenie Liu – Old Fox
* Ivy Chen – Trouble Girl
* Wanfang – Snow in Midsummer
* Rachel Leung – In Broad Daylight

Best New Director

* Nick Cheuk – Time Still Turns the Pages
* Alan – This Woman
* Jin Ong – Abang Adik
* Lee Hong-chi – Love Is a Gun
* Sun Jie – The Mountain Is Coming

Best New Performer

* Yoyo Tse – Fly Me to the Moon
* Tan Kim-wang – Abang Adik
* Daniel Hong – Miss Shampoo
* Travis Hu – A Boy and a Girl
* Yeh Hsiao-fei – Who'll Stop the Rain

Best Original Screenplay

* Sun Jie – The Mountain Is Coming
* Yan Xiaolin – Carp Leaping Over Dragon's Gate
* Huang Ji and Ryuji Otsuka – Stonewalling
* Nick Cheuk – Time Still Turns the Pages
* Chin Chia-hua – Trouble Girl

Best Adapted Screenplay

* Wu Chin-jung and Cheng Wei-hao – Marry My Dead Body
* Wong Yee-lam – The Lyricist Wannabe
* Chong Keat Aun – Snow in Midsummer
* Sasha Chuk – Fly Me to the Moon

Best Cinematography

* Yu Jing-pin – Fish Memories
* Kartik Vijay – Abang Adik
* Jake Pollock – Eye of the Storm
* Hsu Chih-chun – Snow in Midsummer
* Chen Chi-wen – Who'll Stop the Rain

Best Visual Effects

* Archin Yen – Eye of the Storm
* Tu Wei-ting – Trouble Girl
* Lin Chi-feng, Bala Lin, Liu Jia-xuan and Aben Lee – The Bridge Curse: Ritual
* Tomi Kuo, Hulk Chen and Gareth Wang – The Pig, The Snake and The Pigeon

Best Art Direction

* Huang Mei-ching and Tu Shuo-feng – Eye of the Storm
* Wang Chih-cheng and You Li-wen – Old Fox
* Huang Mei-ching and Cheng Chia-cheng – Trouble Girl
* Wu Jo-yun – Miss Shampoo
* Albert Poon Yick-sum and Kate Tse – In Broad Daylight

Best Makeup & Costume Design

* Wang Chih-cheng and Shirley Kao – Old Fox
* Elaine Ng – Abang Adik
* Elaine Ng – Snow in Midsummer
* Karen Yip, Hsiao Pai-chen and Liu Hsien-chia – Miss Shampoo
* Albert Poon Yick-sum and Chan Hau-sin – In Broad Daylight

Best Action Choreography

* Hung Shih-hao – The Pig, The Snake and The Pigeon
* Chiu Li-wei and Tony Wang – Pigsy
* Hung Shih-hao – Marry My Dead Body
* Hung Shih-hao – Miss Shampoo
* Wu Jun-xi – The Bridge Curse: Ritual

Best Original Film Score

* Chris Hou – Old Fox
* Thomas Foguenne – Trouble Girl
* Luming Lu – Eye of the Storm
* Yii Kah-hoe and Chong Keat Aun – Snow in Midsummer
* Luming Lu, Lin Hsiao-chin, Lin Sih-yu and Baobu Badulu – The Pig, The Snake and The Pigeon

Best Original Film Song

* "The Usual" – Day Off
* Composer: George Chen
* Lyrics: Wu Nien-jen
* Performer: Hung Pei-yu
* "Untitled" – Marry My Dead Body
* Composer: Jolin Tsai and Kay Liu
* Lyrics: Vison Chen and David Ke
* Performer: Jolin Tsai
* "A Walk to Remember" – Abang Adik
* Composer: Ryota Katayama
* Lyrics: Aki Huang and Ryota Katayama
* Performer: Ryota Katayama
* "Fledgling" – Old Fox
* Composer: Chris Hou
* Lyrics: Hsu Hui-ting
* Performer: Power Station
* "May Threnody" – Snow in Midsummer
* Composer: Aki Huang
* Lyrics: Chong Keat Aun
* Performer: Wanfang

Best Film Editing

* Liao Ching-sung and Ryuji Otsuka – Stonewalling
* Chen Chun-hung – Marry My Dead Body
* Keith Chan Hiu-chun and Nick Cheuk – Time Still Turns the Pages
* Shieh Meng Ju – Eye of the Storm
* Wong Ching-po – The Pig, The Snake and The Pigeon

Best Sound Effects

* Tu Duu-chih, Wu Shu-yao and Chen Kuan-ting – Snow in Midsummer
* Sidney Hu and Li Chun-yi – Trouble Girl
* Book Chien, Sun Sy-yuan and Tang Hsiang-chu – Eye of the Storm
* Tu Duu-chih and Huang Yuan-tse – A Boy and a Girl
* Book Chien, Chen Jia-li, Yang Jia-shen and Tang Hsiang-chu – The Pig, The Snake and The Pigeon

Outstanding Taiwanese Filmmaker of the Year

* Lin Shih-ken

Lifetime Achievement Award[7]

* Brigitte Lin
* Chen Kun-hou

### External awards

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Audience Choice Award
(picked by audience members who watched the Best Narrative Feature nominated entries in its entirety)

* Time Still Turns the Pages
* Stonewalling
* Marry My Dead Body
* Eye of the Storm
* Snow in Midsummer

FIPRESCI Prize
(award for first and second features)[12]

* Fly Me to the Moon
* This Woman
* Abang Adik
* Time Still Turns the Pages
* Love Is a Gun
* A Boy and a Girl
* Who'll Stop the Rain
* The Mountain Is Coming

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NETPAC Award
(award for feature films by Asian new talent)[13]

* Fly Me to the Moon
* Time Still Turns the Pages
* Abang Adik
* Dreaming & Dying
* Trouble Girl
* The Mountain Is Coming
* A Tour Guide
* Guras
* Solids by the Seashore
* In My Mother's Skin
* After the Fever

Observation Missions for Asian Cinema Award
(picked from NETPAC Award nominated entries)[13]

* The Mountain Is Coming
* Time Still Turns the Pages
* Fly Me to the Moon
* Abang Adik
* Dreaming & Dying
* Trouble Girl
* A Tour Guide
* Guras
* Solids by the Seashore
* In My Mother's Skin
* After the Fever

## Jury

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Winners are jointly decided by the final stage jurors.[8][14][15]

### Final stage jurors

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* Ang Lee, Taiwanese filmmaker (Jury President)
* Eric Shih, Taiwanese film distributor
* Mo Tzu-yi, Taiwanese actor
* Anthony Chen, Singaporean filmmaker
* Kay Huang, Taiwanese musician
* Liu Wei-jan, Taiwanese film producer and screenwriter

### Shortlist and final stage jurors

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* Sung Wen-chung, Taiwanese cinematographer
* Chris Shum Wai-chung, Hong Kong lyricist
* Boo Junfeng, Singaporean filmmaker
* John Hsu, Taiwanese filmmaker
* Umin Boya, Taiwanese film director and actor
* Ma Hsin, Taiwanese film critic
* Chen Po-jen, Taiwanese production designer
* Laha Mebow, Taiwanese filmmaker
* Heiward Mak, Hong Kong filmmaker
* Joe Hsieh, Taiwanese animation director

### Preliminary, shortlist, final stage and documentary juror

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* Jill Li, Taiwanese documentary filmmaker

### Preliminary and documentary jurors

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* Hung Chun-hsiu, Taiwanese documentary filmmaker
* Stefano Centini, Italian filmmaker
* Huang Yi-ling, Taiwanese film editor
* Lau Kek Huat, Malaysian filmmaker

### Preliminary and animation jurors

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* Yu Yu, Taiwanese animation director
* Wu De-chuen, Taiwanese animation director
* Wong Ping, Hong Kong animation artist

### Preliminary and live action short film jurors

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* Lam Sum, Hong Kong filmmaker
* Hsu Kuo-lun, Taiwanese film producer
* Tseng Ying-ting, Taiwanese filmmaker
* Huang Xi, Taiwanese filmmaker
* Ryan Cheng, Taiwanese film critic
* Hsieh Pei-ju, Taiwanese filmmaker

### Preliminary and narrative feature jurors

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* Fiona Roan, Taiwanese filmmaker
* Ko Chen-nien, Taiwanese filmmaker
* Chan Ching-lin, Taiwanese filmmaker
* Chienn Hsiang, Taiwanese cinematographer and director
* Cora Yim, Hong Kong producer

### External awards

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#### FIPRESCI Prize jury

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* Paolo Bertolin, Italian film critic, film programmer and film producer
* Kalash Nanda Kumar, Malaysian film critic, film programmer and filmmaker
* Wang Chun-chi, Taiwanese film academic

Source:[12]

#### NETPAC Award jury

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* Jo Ji-hoon, South Korean film programmer and film producer
* Loïc Valceschini, Swiss film programmer and film critic
* Chen Huei-yin, Taiwanese film programmer and film critic

Source:[13]

## See also

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* 41st Hong Kong Film Awards

## References

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## External links

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* Official website of the Golden Horse Awards
* Live broadcast of the Golden Horse Awards (Taiwan only)

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