37th Hong Kong Film Awards

The 37th Hong Kong Film Awards presentation ceremony took place at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre on 15 April 2018.^[1]^[2]

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger ‡.^[3]

Best Film Roger Lee, Stephen Lam, Ann Hui — Our Time Will Come ‡ Alvin Lam, Andy Lau, Chan Pui-wah, Esther Koo, Alice Chan, Jeffrey Chan, Simon Li, Thomas Tang, Chang Bin, C.K. Wong, Xingbo Guan — Shock Wave Patricia Cheng — Love Education Wong Jing, Donnie Yen, Andy Lau, Connie Wong — Chasing the Dragon Soi Cheang, Paco Wong — Paradox	Best Director Ann Hui — Our Time Will Come ‡ Kearen Pang — 29+1 Herman Yau — Shock Wave Sylvia Chang — Love Education Wilson Yip — Paradox
Best Screenplay Sylvia Chang, You Xiaoying — Love Education ‡ Kearen Pang — 29+1 Ho Kei-ping — Our Time Will Come Pang Ho-cheung, Jimmy Wan, Luk Yee-sum — Love Off the Cuff Cheung King-wai — Somewhere Beyond the Mist	Best Actor Louis Koo — Paradox ‡ Ronald Cheng — Concerto of the Bully Andy Lau — Shock Wave Tian Zhuangzhuang — Love Education Ling Man-lung — Tomorrow Is Another Day
Best Actress Teresa Mo — Tomorrow Is Another Day ‡ Chrissie Chau — 29+1 Zhou Xun — Our Time Will Come Stephy Tang — The Empty Hands Sylvia Chang — Love Education	Best Supporting Actor Philip Keung — Shock Wave ‡ Philip Keung — Concerto of the Bully Yasuaki Kurata — The Empty Hands Paul Chun — Love Off the Cuff Gordon Lam — Paradox Yasuaki Kurata — God of War
Best Supporting Actress Deanie Ip — Our Time Will Come ‡ Joyce Cheng — 29+1 Estelle Wu — Love Education Siu Yam-yam — Vampire Cleanup Department Baby Bo — Somewhere Beyond the Mist	Best New Performer Ling Man-lung — Tomorrow Is Another Day ‡ Larine Tang — The Yuppie Fantasia 3 Stephanie Au — Love Off the Cuff Hanna Chan — Paradox Rachel Leung — Somewhere Beyond the Mist
Best Cinematography Jason Kwan — Chasing the Dragon ‡ Nelson Yu — Our Time Will Come Tam Wai-kai — The Empty Hands Mark Lee Ping-bing — Love Education Kenny Tse — Paradox	Best Film Editing Li Ka-wing — Chasing the Dragon ‡ William Chang, Shirley Yip — In Your Dreams Azreal Chung — Shock Wave Mary Stephen, Kong Chi-leung — Our Time Will Come Wong Hoi — Paradox
Best Art Direction Man Lim-chung, Billy Li — Our Time Will Come ‡ Yoshihito Akatsuka, Liao Huei-li, Guo Zhongshan — Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back Irving Cheung — The Empty Hands Eric Lam — Wu Kong James Cheung — Chasing the Dragon	Best Costume & Make Up Design Bruce Yu, Lee Pik-kwan — Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back ‡ Man Lim-chung, Polly Chan — Our Time Will Come Bruce Yu, Lee Pik-kwan — Wu Kong Yee Chung-man, Bruce Yu, Kwok Suk-man — Chasing the Dragon Dora Ng — This Is Not What I Expected
Best Action Choreography Sammo Hung — Paradox ‡ Li Chung-chi — The Brink Yuen Cheung-yan, Yuen Shun-yi — The Thousand Faces of Dunjia Ku Huen-chiu — Wu Kong Yu Kang, Yuen Bun, Yan Hua — Chasing the Dragon	Best Original Film Score Joe Hisaishi — Our Time Will Come ‡ Wong Ngai-lun, Janet Yung — 29+1 Peter Kam — Concerto of the Bully Veronica Lee — The Empty Hands Kay Huang — Love Education
Best Original Film Song "An Unheard Melody" — Concerto of the Bully ‡ Composer: Peter Kam Lyrics: Keith Chan Siu-kei Performer: Ronald Cheng "Fake a Smile (For Hector)" — 29+1 Composer: Subyub Lee Lyrics: Subyub Lee Performer: Subyub Lee "Flowers in Blossom" — Love Education Composer: Kay Huang Lyrics: Lam Kwun-fan Performer: Sitar Tan "Jeung Seung Si Sau" — Vampire Cleanup Department Composer: ToNick Lyrics: Leung Pak-kin, Gingerlemon Cola Performer: ToNick "When I Love You" — This Is Not What I Expected Composer: Chan Kwong-wing Lyrics: Han Han Performer: Cheer Chen	Best Sound Design Kinson Tsang, George Lee — Paradox ‡ Tu Du-chih, Wu Shu-yao — Our Time Will Come Kinson Tsang, Yiu Chun-hin — Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back Nip Kei-wing, Ip Siu-kei — Shock Wave Hao Gang, Wang Chong — Wu Kong
Best Visual Effects Henri Wong, Eric Xu — Wu Kong ‡ Park Young-soo, Kim Wook — Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back Jang Seong-ho, Park Young-soo, Son Oh-young — The Thousand Faces of Dunjia Yee Kwok-leung, Chui Tak-piu, Jules Lin, Loki Ho — Shock Wave Victor Wong, Eman Tse — The Founding of an Army	Best New Director Kearen Pang — 29+1 ‡ Jonathan Li — The Brink Chapman To — The Empty Hands Derek Hui — This Is Not What I Expected Chan Tai-lee — Tomorrow Is Another Day
Best Film from Mainland and Taiwan The Great Buddha+ ‡ The Bold, the Corrupt, and the Beautiful Youth Duckweed Wolf Warrior 2	Professional Achievement Pauline Yeung
Lifetime Achievement Award Chor Yuen ^[4]	Best Dressed Male: Philip Keung ‡ Female: Stephy Tang ‡

References

^ "Our Time Will Come leads Hong Kong Film Awards nominations". South China Morning Post.
^ "Hong Kong Film Awards: 'Our Time Will Come' Leads Noms With 11". The Hollywood Reporter.
^ "Our Time Will Come wins best film at Hong Kong Film Awards". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
^ Cheung, Rachel (16 April 2018). "Hong Kong Film Awards: legendary director lights up show with moving, emotional speech". scmp.com. Retrieved 7 June 2021.