Lust, Caution sweeps away seven Golden Horse awards

Ang Lee's steamy blockbuster Lust, Caution was named Best Film at the 44th Golden Horse Awards in Taipei yesterday, the Chinese-speaking world's most coveted film awards. It also swept away six other awards, including Best Director, Best Actor, Best Screenplay Adaptation, Best Film Score, Best Makeup and Costume Design, and Best New Performer. Here is the list of winners:

Best film: "Lust, Caution"
Best director: Ang Lee, "Lust, Caution"
Best actor: Tony Leung Chiu-wai, "Lust, Caution"
Best actress: Joan Chen, "The Home Song Stories"
Best supporting actor: Tony Leung Ka-fai, "The Drummer"
Best supporting actress: Fan Bingbing, "The Matrimony"
Lifetime achievement award: Edward Yang
The International Federation of Film Critics award: "What On Earth Have I Done Wrong?!"
Best original screenplay: Tony Ayres, "The Home Song Stories"
Best screenplay adaptation: James Schamus, Wang Hui-ling, "Lust, Caution"
Best action choreography: Donnie Yen, "Flash Point"
Best art direction: Anuson Pinyopotjanee, "The Detective"
Best editing: Zhang Yifan, Jiang Wen, "The Sun Also Rises"
Best cinematography: Lee Ping-bin, "The Matrimony"
Best visual effects: Victor Wong, Eddy Wong, Clement Cheung, Donnie Lai, "Secret"
Best film score: Alexandre Desplat, "Lust, Caution"
Best original film song: "Secret," composer Jay Chou, lyricist Fang Wen-shan, performer Jay Chou
Best sound effects: Tu Duu-chih, Kuo Li-chi, Tang Xiangzhu, "The Most Distant Course"
Best makeup and costume design: Pan Lai, Olympic Lau, "Lust, Caution"
Best documentary: "Hollywood Chinese"
Best short film: "Fly Out Blue"
Outstanding filmmaker of the year in Taiwan: Ang Lee
Outstanding film of the year in Taiwan: "Secret"
Best new performer: Tang Wei, "Lust, Caution"
Best film by audience vote: "Getting Home"