9th Asian Film Awards

9th Asian Film Awards
Date25 March 2015
SiteMacau
Highlights
Best FilmBlind Massage
Most awardsGone with the Bullets (3)
Most nominationsThe Golden Era (5)

The 9th Asian Film Awards are the 2015 edition of the Asian Film Awards. The ceremony was held at the Venetian Theatre in The Venetian Casino and Hotel in Macau.[1][2][3]

South Korean director Im Kwon-taek received the Lifetime Achievement Award, while Japanese actress Miki Nakatani received the Excellence in Asian Cinema Award.[4][5][6][7][8]

This year marked the second time that the awards were organized by the Hong Kong International Film Festival, joined by the Busan and Tokyo film festivals through the Asian Film Awards (AFA) Academy.[9]

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  2. ^ Chu, Karen (25 March 2015). "Asian Film Awards: China's Gone With the Bullets Nabs Three Wins". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
  3. ^ Shackleton, Liz (26 March 2015). "Blind Massage wins best film at Asian Film Awards". Screen International. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
  4. ^ "9th Asian Film Awards Recognizes Nakatani Miki with Excellence in Asian Cinema Award". Asian Film Awards. 13 March 2015. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
  5. ^ "9th Asian Film Awards "Godfather of Korean Cinema" Im Kwon-taek To Receive Lifetime Achievement Award". Asian Film Awards. 17 March 2015. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
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  7. ^ Shackleton, Liz (18 March 2015). "Asian Film Awards to honour Im Kwon-taek". Screen International. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
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  9. ^ Ma, Kevin (26 March 2015). "China dominates Asian Film Awards". Film Business Asia. Retrieved 27 March 2015.