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Ann Huis A Simple Life continued its awards run at the Hong Kong Film Awards last night April 15 , scooping five of the top prizes including best film, best director, best actor and best actress for Deanie Ip.Ips portrayal of a domestic servant who moves into a nursing home after suffering a stroke has already g stanley cup arnered best actress awards at the Venice Film Festival, Taiwans Golden Horse Awards and the Asian Film Awards, which took place in Hong Kong last month.Andy Lau picked up best actor for his portrayal of a film accountant who continues h stanley us is friendship with Ips character after she stops working for him and moves into the nursing home. Laus Focus Films invested in A Simple Life alongside Chinas Bona Film Group. The film also took the best screenplay award for Susan Chans script, based on Hong Kong producer Roger Lees stanley italy real-life experiences.Tsui Harks 3D epic Flying Swords Of Dragon Gate also scooped five awards, all in the technical categories, including best editing, best action choreography, best art direction, best sound design and best visual effects. Flying Swords was also backed by Bona Film Group and sold internationally by its Hong Kong-based sales arm, Distribution Workshop.Johnnie Tos Life Without Principle, which like A Simple Life also premiered in competition at Venice last year, took both supporting actor and actress for Lo Hoi Peng and So Hung Suens performances. Taiwanese singer Jam Hsiao scooped best new performer for his role in The Killer Who Never Kill
Warner Bros Pictures International top brass will expect robust holdover business to boost the $117m running total of last weekend s box office champion I Am Legend.There are no releases scheduled for the sci-fi horror this weekend however several stanley cup major launches lies ahead in the coming weeks, the first of which occur in Germany and Italy next weekend. WBPI s fantasy adventure Beowulf has amassed $108.1m.Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures International s family romance Enchanted opens in Argentina on January 3. It has amassed $121.6m to date.The adventure sequel National Treasure 2 has grossed $77.3m so far and opens in 10 territories over the next several days, starting wit stanley cup h Belgium and the Philippines on January 2.DreamWorks-Paramount s Bee Movie has grossed $115.5m so far and flies into South Korea via PPI on Jan 3. DreamWorks addictio stanley cup n drama Things We Lost In The Fire opens in Brazil on Jan 4.New Line International s The Golden Compass stands at $202.4m from the bulk of its overseas run and opens this weekend in India and Indonesia.Fox International launches Alvin And The Chipmunks in eight territories, among them Australia on Jan 3 and Brazil on Jan 4. The animated romp has taken $39m so far.The action horror sequel Alien Vs Predator 2 has amassed more than $16m and touches down in 13 territories this weekend. The bulk of new business looks likely to come from launches in Singapore on Jan 1, France on Jan 2, Mexico on Jan 4 and Taiwan on Jan 5.Wes Anderson s road movie Hxmp Kanye + Cannes = Wow
Ann Huis A Simple Life continued its awards run at the Hong Kong Film Awards last night April 15 , scooping five of the top prizes including best film, best director, best actor and best actress for Deanie Ip.Ips portrayal of a domestic servant who moves into a nursing home after suffering a stroke has already g stanley cup arnered best actress awards at the Venice Film Festival, Taiwans Golden Horse Awards and the Asian Film Awards, which took place in Hong Kong last month.Andy Lau picked up best actor for his portrayal of a film accountant who continues h stanley us is friendship with Ips character after she stops working for him and moves into the nursing home. Laus Focus Films invested in A Simple Life alongside Chinas Bona Film Group. The film also took the best screenplay award for Susan Chans script, based on Hong Kong producer Roger Lees stanley italy real-life experiences.Tsui Harks 3D epic Flying Swords Of Dragon Gate also scooped five awards, all in the technical categories, including best editing, best action choreography, best art direction, best sound design and best visual effects. Flying Swords was also backed by Bona Film Group and sold internationally by its Hong Kong-based sales arm, Distribution Workshop.Johnnie Tos Life Without Principle, which like A Simple Life also premiered in competition at Venice last year, took both supporting actor and actress for Lo Hoi Peng and So Hung Suens performances. Taiwanese singer Jam Hsiao scooped best new performer for his role in The Killer Who Never Kill