61st Golden Horse Awards

The 61st Golden Horse Awards (Chinese: 第61屆金馬獎) took place on November 23, 2024, at the Taipei Music Center in Taipei, Taiwan, which marked the first time the ceremony was held at a different venue following the closure of the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall for major renovations.

Organized by the Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival Executive Committee, the awards honored the best works in the world of Chinese-language cinema in 2023 and 2024. Nominations were announced on October 2, 2024.^[1][2] Hong Kong film veteran Patrick Tam was originally slated to chair the jury,^[3] but withdrew due to the recurrence of a prior spinal injury and was subsequently replaced by Taiwanese production designer Huang Mei-ching.^[4]

Lou Ye's docufiction An Unfinished Film, set during the pandemic, won Best Narrative Feature alongside Best Director.^[5][6][7] The celebrated late actress Cheng Pei-pei and cinematographer Lin Wen-chin were honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award.^[8]

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.

• Huang Mei-ching, Taiwanese production designer – Convener^[4][9][3]
• Hsieh Ying-xuan, Taiwanese actress
• Giddens Ko, Taiwanese novelist and filmmaker
• Lin Chun-yang, director and cinematographer
• Toe Yuen, animation director and screenwriter
• Lien Yi-chi, director, screenwriter and producer
• Chen Ta-pu, director and cinematographer
• Wong Hin-yan, musician, singer-songwriter and actor
• Soo Mun-thye, editor
• Ho Chao-ti, producer and director
• Nicole Teoh, producer
• Fang-Yi Sheu, Taiwanese-American dancer and choreographer
• Cincin Lee, composer, arranger and music producer
• Singing Chen, Taiwanese film director and screenwriter
• Hsiao Ya-chuan, Taiwanese film director and screenwriter
• Law Chi-leung, Hong Kong film director and screenwriter