21st Hong Kong Film Awards
Ceremony for the 21st Hong Kong Film Awards was held on 21 April 2002 in the Hong Kong Cultural Centre and hosted by Eric Tsang, Cecilia Yip, Jacqueline Pang and Cheung Tat-Ming. Twenty-three winners in eighteen categories were unveiled. The year's biggest winner was Shaolin Soccer, winning six awards in total. Its director and leading actor Stephen Chow clinched Best Director and a long-awaited Best Actor title after being nominated for the award seven times since 1991. The 21st Hong Kong Film Awards also saw the establishment of the Best Asian Film category, open to all non-Hong Kong films commercially released in Hong Kong within the previous calendar year. The first winner for this category is the Japanese animated feature Spirited Away.
Awards
Best Film
Best Director
Best Screenplay
Best Actor
Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor
Best Supporting Actress
Best New Performer
Best Cinematography
Best Film Editing
Best Art Direction
Winner |
Winning film |
Nominees |
Lou Zhongguo, Yan Zhanlin |
Peony Pavilion |
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Best Costume Make Up Design
Winner |
Winning film |
Nominees |
Yon Fan |
Peony Pavilion |
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Best Action Choreography
Best Original Film Score
Winner |
Winning film |
Nominees |
Ho Shung Chi |
My Life as MuDull |
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Best Original Film Song
Best Sound Design
Best Visual Effects
Winner |
Winning film |
Nominees |
Frankie Chung, Ken Law, Ronald To, Maurice Ng |
Shaolin Soccer |
- Eddy Wong — 2002
- Eddy Wong, Cheung Chung Wah, Victor Wong, Thalia Tau — The Avenging Fist
- Ma Man Yin, Ting Yuen Tai, Tang Wai Yuk — The Accidental Spy
- Eddy Wong, Koan Hui, Joe Bauer — The Legend of Zu
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Best Asian Film
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Merit awards | |
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Special awards |
- Lifetime Achievement
- Professional Achievement
- Professional Spirit Award
- Century Achievement Award
- Professional Achievement Award
- Cantonese Opera Film Century Award
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Retired awards |
- Best Action Director
- Best Art Direction
- Best Asian Film
- Judging Panel Award
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Ceremonies | |
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