Asian Film Award for Best Director

Asian Film Award for Best Director has been awarded annually since 2007 by the Hong Kong International Film Festival Society.^[1][2][3][4]

Winners and nominees

2000s

Year	Winner and nominees	English title	Original title
2007	Jia Zhangke	Still Life	三峡好人
	Hong Sang-soo	Woman on the Beach	해변의 여인
	Jafar Panahi	Offside	آفساید
	Johnnie To	Exiled	放逐
	Tsai Ming-liang	I Don't Want to Sleep Alone	黑眼圈
	Apichatpong Weerasethakul	Syndromes and a Century	อภิชาติพงศ์ วีระเศรษฐกุล
2008	Lee Chang-dong	Secret Sunshine	밀양
	Peter Chan	The Warlords	投名状
	Ang Lee	Lust, Caution	投名状
	Masayuki Suo	I Just Didn't Do It	それでもボクはやってない
	Jiang Wen	The Sun Also Rises	太阳照常升起
	Zhang Lu	Desert Dream	경계
2009	Hirokazu Koreeda	Still Walking	歩いても 歩いても
	Feng Xiaogang	If You Are the One	非诚勿扰
	Kim Jee-woon	The Good, the Bad, the Weird	좋은 놈, 나쁜 놈, 이상한 놈
	Brillante Mendoza	Service	Serbis
	Hayao Miyazaki	Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea	崖の上のポニョ
	John Woo	Red Cliff	N/A

2010s

Year	Winner and nominees	English title	Original title
2010	Lu Chuan	City of Life and Death	南京! 南京!
	Bong Joon-ho	Mother	마더
	Asghar Farhadi	About Elly	درباره الی, Darbareye Elly
	Brillante Mendoza	Grandmother	Lola
	Sion Sono	Love Exposure	愛のむきだし
	Yonfan	Prince of Tears	淚王子
2011	Lee Chang-dong	Poetry	시
	Feng Xiaogang	Aftershock	唐山大地震
	Takashi Miike	13 Assassins	十三人の刺客
	Na Hong-jin	The Yellow Sea	황해
	Tetsuya Nakashima	Confessions	告白
	Jiang Wen	Let the Bullets Fly	让子弹飞
2012	Asghar Farhadi	A Separation	جدایی نادر از سیمین, Jodái-e Náder az Simin
	Sion Sono	Guilty of Romance	恋の罪
	Teddy Soeriaatmadja	Lovely Man	N/A
	Tsui Hark	Flying Swords of Dragon Gate	N/A
	Wei Te-Sheng	Seediq Bale	賽德克·巴萊
	Zhang Yimou	The Flowers of War	金陵十三钗
2013	Takeshi Kitano	Outrage Beyond	アウトレイジ ビヨンド
	Anurag Kashyap	Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 1 & 2	N/A
	Abbas Kiarostami	Like Someone in Love	ライク・サムワン・イン・ラブ
	Kim Ki-duk	Pietà	피에타
	Lou Ye	Mystery	浮城谜事
2014	Wong Kar-wai	The Grandmaster	一代宗師
	Bong Joon-ho	Snowpiercer	설국열차
	Anthony Chen	Ilo Ilo	爸妈不在家
	Hirokazu Koreeda	Like Father, Like Son	そして父になる, Soshite Chichi ni Naru
	Tsai Ming-liang	Stray Dogs	Jiao You
2015	Ann Hui	The Golden Era	黃金時代
	Lou Ye	Blind Massage	推拿
	Lav Diaz	From What Is Before	Mula sa Kung Ano ang Noon
	Shinya Tsukamoto	Fires on the Plain	Nobi
	Vishal Bhardwaj	Haider	N/A
	Hong Sang-soo	Hill of Freedom	자유의 언덕
2016	Hou Hsiao-hsien	The Assassin	刺客聶隱娘
	Jia Zhangke	Mountains May Depart	山河故人
	Guan Hu	Mr. Six	老炮兒
	Hirokazu Kore-eda	Our Little Sister	海街diary
	Ryoo Seung-wan	Veteran	베테랑

References

1. "Asian Film Awards: Wong Kar Wai's 'The Grandmaster' Leads With 11 Nominations". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
2. "Anthony Chen nominated for best director at 8th Asian Film Awards ...". news.nom.co. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
3. "4th AFA Nominees and Winners". asianfilmawards.asia. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
4. "Anthony Chen nominated for best director at 8th Asian Film Awards". antaranews.com. Retrieved 15 February 2014.

External links

• Official site