Hui's "A Simple Life" swept the awards at this year's Golden Horse Film Festival in Taiwan, Nov.26. Hui was named best director and expressed genuine surprise at winning over her younger competitors. The veteran director also lauded her leading stars as...

Kong’s Ann Hui has won the best director award for her movie “A Simple Life” at Taiwan’s Golden Horse Film Festival. The jovial veteran director says she was surprised that Saturday’s award did not go to one of the promising younger directors also...

Simple Life features Deanie Ip as a domestic helper coping with her age while working for her younger master, played by Andy Lau, reports The Associated Press. Ip, 64, said at the ceremony that she was happy to be able to be a part of a major film in...

"I want to thank director Ann Hui and Andy Lau for giving me this opportunity to play so I can be so lucky in my old days," Hong Kong actress Deanie Ip, who took the Best Actress award, told the crowd at a gala ceremony in Hsinchu, northern Taiwan. Ip,...

Golden Horse Awards, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011, in Hsinchu, northern Taiwan. Wei is nominated for Best Director of the film " Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale " at this year's Golden Horse Awards -one of the Chinese-language film industry's biggest...

HSINCHU, Taiwan - Hong Kong drama 'A Simple Life' swept the board Saturday at the Golden Horse Film Awards - known as the Chinese-language Oscars - with gongs for best picture, director, actor and actress. 'I want to thank director Ann Hui and Andy Lau f