36th Hong Kong Film Awards

The 36th Hong Kong Film Awards presentation ceremony took place at Hong Kong Cultural Centre on 9 April 2017.^[1]

36th Hong Kong Film Awards
Poster
Date	9 April 2017
Site	Hong Kong Cultural Centre
Hosted by	Ronald Cheng
Organised by	Hong Kong Film Awards Association Ltd
Highlights
Best Picture	Trivisa
Best Direction	Frank Hui, Jevons Au and Vicky Wong Wai-Kit Trivisa
Best Actor	Gordon Lam Trivisa
Best Actress	Kara Wai Happiness
Most awards	Trivisa (5)
Most nominations	Soul Mate (12)
Television coverage
Channel	TVB Jade
Network	TVB
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Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (‡).^[2]

Best Film Johnnie To, Yau Nai-hoi — Trivisa‡ Peter Chan, Jojo Hui — Soul Mate Stephen Chow, Y. Y. Kong — The Mermaid Bill Kong, Ivy Ho, Jiang Ping — Cold War 2 Chan Hing-kai, O Sing-pui — Weeds on Fire	Best Director Frank Hui, Jevons Au, Vicky Wong — Trivisa‡ Wong Chun — Mad World Derek Tsang — Soul Mate Johnnie To — Three Stephen Chow — The Mermaid
Best Screenplay Loong Man Hong, Thomas Ng, Mak Tin Shu — Trivisa‡ Florence Chan — Mad World Lam Wing-sum, Li Yuan, Xu Yi-meng, Wu Nan — Soul Mate Stephen Chow — The Mermaid Longman Leung, Sunny Luk, Jack Ng — Cold War 2	Best Actor Gordon Lam — Trivisa‡ Shawn Yue — Mad World Francis Ng — Shed Skin Papa Richie Jen — Trivisa Tony Leung Ka-fai — Cold War 2
Best Actress Kara Wai — Happiness‡ Zhou Dongyu — Soul Mate Ma Sichun — Soul Mate Paw Hee-ching — Show Me Your Love Tang Wei — Book of Love	Best Supporting Actor Eric Tsang — Mad World‡ Paul Chun — Book of Love Ng Man-tat — The Menu Philip Keung — Trivisa Liu Kai-chi — Weeds on Fire
Best Supporting Actress Elaine Jin — Mad World‡ Charmaine Fong — Mad World Zhang Yuqi — The Mermaid Fish Liew — Sisterhood Janice Man — Cold War 2	Best New Performer Tony Wu — Weeds on Fire‡ James Ng — Happiness Lin Yun — The Mermaid Jennifer Yu — Sisterhood Hedwig Tam — Weeds on Fire
Best Cinematography Peter Pau, Cao Yu — See You Tomorrow‡ Jake Pollock, Jing-Ping Yu — Soul Mate Cheng Siu-Keung, To Hung Mo — Three Jason Kwan — Cold War 2 O Sing-pui — Weeds on Fire	Best Film Editing Allen Leung, David Richardson — Trivisa‡ Derek Hui, Li Dianshi, Zhou Xiaolin, Tan Xiang-Yuan — Soul Mate Jordan Goldman, Ron Chan — Cold War 2 David Richardson — Operation Mekong David Wu — See You Tomorrow
Best Art Direction Alfred Yau — See You Tomorrow‡ Zhai Tao — Soul Mate Silver Cheung, Fion Lee, Wu Zhen, Chong Kwok-wing — Sword Master Daniel Fu — The Monkey King 2 Chan Kam Ho Raymond — The Mermaid	Best Costume Make Up Design Kenneth Yee, Dora Ng — The Monkey King 2‡ Dora Ng — Soul Mate Stanley Cheung — Sword Master William Chang, Lui Fung-shan — League of Gods William Chang, Cheung Siu-hong — See You Tomorrow
Best Action Choreography Tung Wai — Operation Mekong‡ Yuen Bun, Dion Lam — Sword Master Sammo Hung — Call of Heroes Chin Ka Lok — Cold War 2 Sammo Hung — The Monkey King 2	Best Original Film Score Peter Kam, Yusuke Hatano — Soul Mate‡ Yusuke Hatano — Mad World Peter Kam — Cold War 2 Day Tai — Weeds on Fire Nathaniel Méchaly — See You Tomorrow
Best Original Film Song "Anthem Of Shatin Martins" — Weeds on Fire‡ Composer: Day Tai Lyrics: Saville Chan Performer: Supper Moment "(It’s Not A Crime) It’s Just What We Do" — Soul Mate Composer: Leah Dou Lyrics: Leah Dou Performer:Leah Dou "Wu Di" — The Mermaid Composer: Stephen Chow Lyrics: Stephen Chow Performer: Deng Chao "Better Tomorrow" — Happiness Composer: Yusuke Hatano Lyrics: Yusuke Hatano Performer: Yusuke Hatano "Keep Me By Your Side" — See You Tomorrow Composer: Tang Han-xiao Lyrics: Tang Han-xiao Performer: Eason Chan	Best Sound Design Kinson Tsang, George Lee — Cold War 2‡ Kinson Tsang, George Lee, Yiu Chun-hin, Lai Chi-hung — Sword Master Yin Jay — The Monkey King 2 Nopawat Likitwong, Kaikangwol Rungsakorn, Sarunyu Nurnsai, Stan Yau — Operation Mekong Robert Mackenzie — See You Tomorrow
Best Visual Effects Luke Jung, Kim Sung-hoon, Kim Chan-soo, Kim Chul-min — The Monkey King 2‡ Luke Jung — Sword Master Ken Law, Lee In-ho, Kang Tae-gyun, Marco Ng — The Mermaid Yee Kwok-leung, Raymond Leung — Cold War 2 Yee Kwok-leung, Felix Lai, Kang Tae-gyun — Operation Mekong	Best New Director Wong Chun — Mad World‡ Derek Tsang — Soul Mate Jazz Boon — Line Walker Andy Lo — Happiness Stevefat — Weeds on Fire
Best Film from Mainland and Taiwan Godspeed ‡ Chongqing Hot Pot The Road to Mandalay Mr. Six I Am Not Madame Bovary	Lifetime Achievement Fong Yim-fun‡
Professional Achievement Yuen Tai-yung‡	Best Dressed Shawn Yue‡ Elaine Jin‡