Dragons and Tigers Award
VIFF Dragons and Tigers Award for Young Cinema is an award from the Vancouver International Film Festival for a film director from Asia-Pacific region. It awards a creative and innovative film, made early in the director's career, which has not yet won significant international recognition. Since its inception in 1994, nominated films have been selected by film scholar and critic Tony Rayns.[1]
Tony Rayns also curates all non-Chinese language film featured in the Dragons and Tigers category. Chinese-language film scholar Shelly Kraicer also joined Dragons and Tigers as curator in 2007 for Chinese-language films.
Award winners
| Year | Film | Director | Country of origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | This Window Is Yours | Tomoyuki Furumaya | Japan |
| 1995 | Goldfish | Wu Di | China |
| Maborosi | Koreeda Hirokazu | Japan | |
| 1996 | The Day a Pig Fell into the Well | Hong Sang-soo | South Korea |
| Rain Clouds over Wushan | Zhang Ming | China | |
| 1997 | Green Fish | Lee Chang-dong | South Korea |
| 1998 | Xiao Wu | Jia Zhangke | China/Hong Kong |
| 1999 | Nana/No-Go | Hayakawa Wataru | Japan |
| 2000 | Tears of the Black Tiger | Wisit Sasanatieng | Thailand |
| 2001 | Mirror Image | Hsiao Ya-Chuan | Taiwan |
| 2002 | Shanghai Panic | Andrew Y-S Cheng | China |
| 2003 | Uniform | Diao Yinan | China |
| 2004 | The Soup, One Morning | Takahashi Izumi | Japan |
| 2005 | Oxhide | Liu Jiayin | China |
| 2006 | Todo Todo Terros | John Torres | The Philippines |
| 2007 | Fujian Blue | Weng Shouming | China |
| Mid-Afternoon Barks | Zhang Yuedong | China | |
| 2008 | Perfect Life | Emily Tang | Hong Kong/China |
| 2009 | Eighteen | Jang Kun-jae | South Korea |
| 2010 | Good Morning to the World! | Hirohara Saturo | Japan |
| 2011 | The Sun-Beaten Path | Sonthar Gyal | China |
| 2012 | Emperor Visits the Hell | Li Luo | China |
| 2013 | Anatomy of a Paperclip | Ikeda Akira | Japan |
References
- ↑ Thompson, Kristen; Bordwell, David (7 October 2006). "Observations on film art and Film Art". David Bordwell's Website on Cinema. Retrieved 1 December 2008.
External links
- Awards at the Vancouver International Film Festival
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