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The Hong Kong Film Award for Best Cinematography is an annual Hong Kong industry award presented to a cinematographer or a group of cinematographers for the best achievement in cinematography .
History
The award was established at the 2nd Hong Kong Film Awards (1983) and the first winner in this category was Arthur Wong for his contribution in the cinematography of He Lives by Night . The most recent recipient of the award was also Arthur Wong, he was honoured at the 28th Hong Kong Film Awards (2009), for the film Painted Skin . Arthur Wong is holding the record for most awards in this category is Jackie Chan Stunt Team with 8 times.
Winners and nominees
Year
Nominee
Film
Note
1983 (2nd)
Arthur Wong
He Lives by Night
[ 1]
1983(2nd)
Lai Sui-Ming, David Chung Chi-Man
Coolie Killer
1983(2nd)
Wong Chung-Biu
Nomad
1983(2nd)
Tong Bo-Sang
Lonely Fifteen
1983(2nd)
Arthur Wong
Life After Life
1983(2nd)
Ma Yin-Tat, Poon Ching-Fuk, Wong Seung-Hoi, Yu Hoi
Shaolin Temple
1984 (3rd)
Wong Chung-Biu
The Last Affair
[ 2]
1984(3rd)
Siu Yuen-Chi, Chan Chun-Kit, Peter Ngor , Lam Ah-To, Arthur Wong
Heath Warning
1984(3rd)
Koo Kwok-Wah
All the Wrong Spies
1984(3rd)
Chan Ngok-Yi
Ah Ying
1984(3rd)
Tong Bo-Sang, Yeung Lam
Burning of the Imperial Palace
1985 (4th)
Lai Sui-Ming
Hong Kong 1941
[ 3]
1985(4th)
Poon Hang-Sang
Homecoming
1985(4th)
Ho Tung-Nei
Love in a Fallen City
1985(4th)
Koo Kwok-Wah
Long Arm of the Law
1985(4th)
Chan Man-Fai
A Certain Romance
1986 (5th)
Poon Hang-Sang
The Island
[ 4]
1986(5th)
Wong Chung-Biu
Women
1986(5th)
Peter Ngor
Mr. Vampire
1986(5th)
Lam Ah-To
Infatuation
1986(5th)
Cheung Yiu-Cho
Police Story
1987 (6th)
Christopher Doyle
Soul
[ 5]
1987(6th)
Wong Wing-Hang
A Better Tomorrow
1987(6th)
Wong Chung-Biu
Dream Lovers
1987(6th)
Poon Hang-Sang
Peking Opera Blues
1987(6th)
Chan Lok-Yi, Chan Ping-Lam
Just Like Weather
1988 (7th)
James Hayman & David Chung Chi-Man
An Autumn's Tale
[ 6]
1988(7th)
Peter Pau
Legend of Wu
1988(7th)
Sai Muk Siu Yi
The Romance of Book and Sword
1988(7th)
Lam Kwok-Wah
Final Victory
1988(7th)
Poon Hang-Sang, Lee Ka-Ko, Lau Moon-Tong, Wong Wing-Hang
A Chinese Ghost Story
1989 (8th)
David Chung
Painted Faces
[ 7]
1989(8th)
Andrew Lau
As Tears Go By
1989(8th)
Peter Pau , Poon Hang-Sang
The Story of Hay Bo
1989(8th)
Wong Chung-Biu
Profile of Pleasure
1989(8th)
Wong Chung-Biu
Rouge
1990 (9th)
Peter Pau
A Fishy Story
[ 8]
1990(9th)
Christopher Doyle
Her Beautiful Life Lies
1990(9th)
Wong Wing-Hang , Peter Pau
The Killer
1990(9th)
Wong Chung-Biu
Eight Taels of Gold
1990(9th)
Poon Hang-Sang
The Iceman Cometh
1991 (10th)
Christopher Doyle
Days of Being Wild
[ 9]
1991(10th)
Lam Kwok-Wah, Chan Pui-Ka, Wong Wing-Hang, Som Chai Kittikun
Bullet in the Head
1991(10th)
Jingle Ma
Kawashima Yoshiko
1991(10th)
Jingle Ma
Farewell China
1991(10th)
Peter Pau , Lee San-Yip
The Terracotta Warrior
1991(10th)
Poon Hang-Sang
Red Dust
1992 (11th)
Peter Pau
Saviour of the Soul
[ 10]
1992(11th)
David Chung Chi-Man, Wong Chung-Biu , Arthur Wong , Lam Kwok-Wah, Chan Tung-Chuen, Chan Pui-Ka
Once Upon a Time in China
1992(11th)
Andrew Lau , Lee Chi-Hang
Lee Rock
1992(11th)
Peter Pau
Bury Me High
1992(11th)
Wong Chung-Biu , David Chung Chi-Man, Peter Pau , Peter Ngor
Au Revoir Mon Amour
1993 (12th)
Poon Hang-Sang
Center Stage
[ 11]
1993(12th)
David Chung Chi-Man
King of Beggars
1993(12th)
Lee Tak-Sing
Misty
1993(12th)
Arthur Wong
Once Upon a Time in China II
1993(12th)
Arthur Wong , Lau Moon-Tong
New Dragon Gate Inn
1994 (13th)
Peter Pau
The Bride with White Hair
[ 12]
1994(13th)
David Chung , Peter Ngor
Finale in Blood
1994(13th)
Wong Chung-Biu
Roof with a View
1994(13th)
Arthur Wong
Days of Tomorrow
1994(13th)
Arthur Wong , Andrew Leslie
Temptation of a Monk
1995 (14th)
Christopher Doyle
Ashes of Time
[ 13]
1995(14th)
Christopher Doyle , Andrew Lau
Chungking Express
1995(14th)
Peter Pau
Treasure Hunt
1995(14th)
Cheung Tong-Leung
What Price Survival
1995(14th)
Arthur Wong
The Returning
1996 (15th)
Christopher Doyle
Fallen Angels
[ 14]
1996(15th)
Wong Wing-Hang
Peace Hotel
1996(15th)
Peter Pau
The Phantom Lover
1996(15th)
Arthur Wong
A Touch of Evil
1996(15th)
Andrew Lau
I'm Your Birthday Cake
1997 (16th)
Jingle Ma
Comrades: Almost a Love Story
[ 15]
1997(16th)
Christopher Doyle
Temptress Moon
1997(16th)
Poon Hang-Sang
Shanghai Grand
1997(16th)
Arthur Wong
Somebody Up There Likes Me
1997(16th)
Arthur Wong
Big Bullet
1998 (17th)
Arthur Wong
The Soong Sisters
[ 16]
1998(17th)
Cheung Man-Biu
Downtown Torpedoes
1998(17th)
Christopher Doyle
Happy Together
1998(17th)
Mark Lee Ping Bin
Eighteen Springs
1998(17th)
Wong Wing
Too Many Ways to Be No. 1
1999 (18th)
Arthur Wong
Sleepless Town
[ 17]
1999(18th)
Kwan Bun-Leung
Hold You Tight
1999(18th)
Andrew Lau
The Storm Riders
1999(18th)
Jingle Ma
City of Glass
1999(18th)
Peter Pau
Anna Madaglena
2000 (19th)
Arthur Wong
Purple Storm
[ 18]
2000(19th)
Ross W. Clarkson
The Victim
2000(19th)
Jingle Ma , Chan Kwok-Hung
Fly Me to Polaris
2000(19th)
Peter Pau
Metade Fumaca
2000(19th)
Arthur Wong
Gen-X Cops
2001 (20th)
Peter Pau
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
[ 19]
2001(20th)
Christopher Doyle , Mark Lee Ping Bin
In the Mood for Love
2001(20th)
Keung Kwok-Man
A Fighter's Blues
2001(20th)
Kwan Boon-Leung
Lavender
2001(20th)
Jingle Ma , Chan Kwok-Hung
Summer Holiday
2002 (21st)
Arthur Wong
Visible Secret
[ 20]
2002(21st)
Kwan Pak-Suen, Kwong Ting-Wo
Shaolin Soccer
2002(21st)
Chung Yau-Ting
Peony Pavilion
2002(21st)
Peter Pau
Beijing Rocks
2002(21st)
Yeung To, Cheung Kin
Lan Yu
2003 (22nd)
Christopher Doyle
Hero
[ 21]
2003(22nd)
Christopher Doyle
Three: Going Home
2003(22nd)
Andrew Lau , Lai Yiu-Fai
Infernal Affairs
2003(22nd)
Peter Pau
The Touch
2003(22nd)
Arthur Wong
Double Vision
2004 (23rd)
Arthur Wong
The Floating Landscape
[ 22]
2004(23rd)
Cheng Siu-Keung
PTU
2004(23rd)
Andrew Lau , Ng Man-Ching
Infernal Affairs II
2004(23rd)
Andrew Lau , Ng Man-Ching
Infernal Affairs III
2004(23rd)
Poon Liu-Ming
Heroic Duo
2005 (24th)
Christopher Doyle , Lai Yiu-Fai , Kwan Pun-Leung
2046
[ 23]
2005(24th)
Christopher Doyle
Dumplings
2005(24th)
Poon Hang-Sang
Kung Fu Hustle
2005(24th)
Poon Yiu-Ming
Leaving Me Loving You
2005(24th)
Geung Kwok-Man
One Nite in Mongkok
2006 (25th)
Peter Pau
Perhaps Love
[ 24]
2006(25th)
Cheng Siu-Keung
Election
2006(25th)
Andrew Lau , Lai Yiu-Fai, Ng Man-Ching
House of Fury
2006(25th)
Peter Pau
The Promise
2006(25th)
Venus Keung Kwok-Man
Seven Swords
2007 (26th)
Andrew Lau & Lai Yiu-Fai
Confession of Pain
[ 25]
2007(26th)
Mark Lee Ping Bin
After This Our Exile
2007(26th)
Charlie Lam
Isabella
2007(26th)
Cheng Siu-Keung
Exiled
2007(26th)
Zhao Xiaoding
Curse of the Golden Flower
2008 (27th)
Arthur Wong
The Warlords
[ 26]
2008(27th)
Cheng Siu-Keung
Mad Detective
2008(27th)
Charlie Lam Chi-Kin
Exodus
2008(27th)
Kwan Pun-Leung, Yu Lik-Wai
The Postmodern Life of My Aunt
2008(27th)
Venus Keung Kwok-Man
Protégé
2009 (28th)
Arthur Wong
Painted Skin
[ 27]
2009(28th)
O Sing-Pui
Ip Man
2009(28th)
Lu Yue, Zhang Li
Red Cliff
2009(28th)
Cheung Tung-Leung
Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon
2009(28th)
Cheng Siu-Keung
Sparrow
2010 (29th)
Arthur Wong
Bodyguards and Assassins
[ 28]
Anthony Pun
Empire Of Silver
Lu Yue & Zhang Li
Red Cliff II
Chin Ting Chang
Prince of Tears
Nobuyasu Kita
Shinjuku Incident
2022 (40th)
Cheng Siu-Keung
Limbo
[ 29]
Rick Lau
Hand Rolled Cigarette
Fung Yuen Man
Raging Fire
Anthony Pun
Anita
Christopher Doyle , Kubbie Tsoi
Love After Love
See also
References
External links
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