The 36th Golden Rooster Awards ceremony (Chinese: 第36届中国电影金鸡奖) took place on 4 November 2023, in Xiamen, Fujian.[1][2] During the gala, the China Film Association presented Golden Rooster Awards honouring Chinese language films released from July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2023. The ceremony, televised in mainland China by CCTV, was hosted by Lan Yu, Zhang Xiaofei, Alec Su and Huang Xuan.
| 36th Golden Rooster Awards | |
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| Awarded for | Excellence in cinematic achievements |
| Announced on | Nominations: October 15, 2023 |
| Presented on | November 4, 2023 |
| Site | Xiamen International Conference & Exhibition Center Xiamen, China |
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| Official website | Golden Rooster Awards |
| Highlights | |
| Best Film: Drama | The Lady of Qiao |
| Best Feature Film | Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms |
| Special Jury Prize | The Wandering Earth 2 |
| Best Direction | Er Cheng Hidden Blade |
| Best Actor | Tony Leung Hidden Blade |
| Best Actress | He Saifei Off the Stage |
| Best Supporting Actor | Li Xuejian Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms |
| Best Supporting Actress | Huang Miyi Ripples of Life |
| Lifetime achievement | Shichang Da |
| Most nominations | 9 – Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms |
| Television coverage | |
| Network | CCTV |
Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms won three awards, including Best Picture. Other winners included Hidden Blade with three awards, The Wandering Earth 2 with two, and Back to Tibet, Born to Fly, Chang'an, Home Coming, Journey to the West, Like Father and Son, Notre-Dame on Fire, Off the Stage, Pathfinder, Ripples of Life, Snow Leopard and Her Friends, and The Lady of Qiao with one.[3]
Winners and nominees
editThe nominations were announced on 15 October 2023. Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms received 9 nominations and Hidden Blade received 8 nominations.[4]
Nominees and winners (winners denoted in bold)[3]
Feature awards
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| Best Children's Film | Best Foreign Language Film |
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| Best Drama Film | Best Documentary/Educational Film |
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| Best Art/Animation Film | Special Jury Prize |
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Individual awards
edit| Best Director | Best Directorial Debut |
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| Best Actor | Best Actress |
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| Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actress |
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| Best Writing | Best Editing |
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| Best Cinematography | Best Art Direction |
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| Best Music | Best Sound Recording |
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Films with multiple nominations
editThe following films received multiple nominations:
| Films | Nominations | Nominated for |
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| Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms | 9 |
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| Hidden Blade | 8 |
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| Back to Tibet | 6 |
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| Born to Fly | 5 |
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| Like Father and Son |
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References
edit- ^ "第36届金鸡奖入围名单公布！惠英红：看到了我这粒尘埃" [The shortlist for the 36th Golden Rooster Awards has been announced! Hui Yinghong: I saw this speck of dust in me]. 8world Entertainment Lifestyle (in Chinese). 15 October 2023. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
- ^ "The nominees of the 36th Chinese Film Golden Rooster Awards were announced". laitimes. 16 October 2023. Retrieved 17 October 2023.
- ^ a b Xu Fan, Hu Meidong (5 November 2023). "36th China Golden Rooster Awards winners announced". China Daily. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
- ^ "第36届中国电影金鸡奖评委会提名名单" [The 36th China Golden Rooster Awards Jury Nomination List]. China Golden Rooster Awards and Hundred Flowers Film Festival (in Chinese). 15 October 2023. Retrieved 16 October 2023.