China News Service, Xiamen, November 11 (Reporter Ye Qiuyun Yang Fushan) The 4th China Film Golden Rooster Awards were announced in Xiamen, Fujian Province on the evening of the 36th. Hong Kong actor Tony Leung and Chinese opera performance artist and screen actor Ho Saifei won the Best Actor and Actress awards respectively, both of which were nominated for the first time.

On the evening of November 11, the closing ceremony of the 4th China Film Golden Rooster Awards and the 36 China Golden Rooster and Hundred Flowers Film Festival was held in Xiamen. Photo by China News Service reporter Wang Dongming

This year's jury commented that Tony Leung's performance in the film is calm, delicate and relaxed, the complex interpretation of the multiple identities given to the characters is profound and powerful, the emotional expression is rich, the inner emotions of the characters are progressive, and the superb interpretation of literary and martial arts brings the audience a strong sense of substitution, and there is a new breakthrough in the mature performance style of the individual, and the Best Actor Award is awarded.

"Tonight, I feel like I'm the happiest person in the whole world." He Saifei was moved to tears, but laughed heartily at the award ceremony. She said that the hard work of decades of filming and the hardships of creation have disappeared at this moment.

That night, the 36th China Film Golden Rooster Awards Ceremony and the closing ceremony of the 2023 China Golden Rooster and Hundred Flowers Film Festival were held in Xiamen. This year's Golden Rooster Awards has a total of 20 awards, including Best Feature Film, Best Director, Best Actor, and Best Actress.

At the awards ceremony, actor Da Shichang and director Zhai Junjie were awarded the honorary title of "Lifetime Achievement Award (Film) of the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles". The movie "The Wandering Earth 2" won the Special Jury Award at the 36th China Film Golden Rooster Awards.

The 69-year-old actor Li Xuejian won the 36th China Film Golden Rooster Award for Best Supporting Actor for the role of "Ji Chang" in the movie "Fengshen Part <>: Chao Song Fengyun". This was the first trophy to be awarded that night, and Li Xuejian was very moved. He said that he wanted to divide the trophy into five parts, the five finalists are three generations of actors from the old, middle and young generations, everyone is very good, the movie is the crystallization of collective creation, and the honor is everyone's.

Director Liu Xiaoshi's film "King of the Sky" won the Best Directorial Debut at the 36th China Film Golden Rooster Awards. Liu Xiaoshi said that in the future creation, he will put forward higher standards for himself and always maintain his awe and enthusiasm for films.

In the blink of an eye, four years have passed since the day the fire broke out at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France. The Best Foreign Language Film Award at the 36th Chinese Film Golden Rooster Awards was won by the French-Italian co-production film "Burning Notre Dame". The famous French director Jean-Jacques Arnaud said in a speech video that he was proud to receive this honor. This award is the best gift to the French people.

It is worth mentioning that the 36th China Film Golden Rooster Awards and the 2023 China Golden Rooster and Hundred Flowers Film Festival will add the "Golden Rooster Film Market" unit for the first time, including five sections, including the Golden Rooster Chinese Film Tour, the Chinese Film Promotion Conference, and international exchanges and dialogues. The Organizing Committee of the 2023 China Golden Rooster and Hundred Flowers Film Festival said that it hopes to promote the display, promotion and exchange of Chinese films. (ENDS)