Golden Horse Award for Best Cinematography

The Golden Horse Award for Best Cinematography (Chinese: 金馬獎最佳攝影) is given at the Golden Horse Film Awards, a film festival and awards ceremony held annually in Taiwan. From the 1st Golden Horse Awards in 1962 to the 14th Golden Horse Awards in 1977, this award was called the Golden Horse Award for Best Color Cinematography. During that time, a Golden Horse Award for Best Black and White Cinematography was also awarded 5 times.

Golden Horse Award for Best Cinematography
Location	Taiwan
Presented by	Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival Executive Committee
First awarded	1962
Currently held by	Cheng Siu-Keung for Limbo (2022)
Website	www.goldenhorse.org.tw

Superlatives

Since 1990, the following cinematographers have received two or more Best Cinematography awards:

Wins	Cinematographer
7	Mark Lee Ping Bin
4	Christopher Doyle
2	Poon Hang-Sang
2	Cao Yu

Winners and nominees

Note: Original titles are in traditional Chinese.

1990s

Year	Winner and Nominees	Film	Original Title
1990 (27th)
	Poon Hang-Sang	Red Dust	滾滾紅塵
1991 (28th)
	Poon Hang-Sang	Center Stage	阮玲玉
1992 (29th)
	Lee Tak-Shing	Misty	霧都情仇
1993 (30th)
	Mark Lee Ping Bin	The Puppetmaster	戲夢人生
1994 (31st)
	Christopher Doyle	Ashes of Time	東邪西毒
1995 (32nd)
	Mark Lee Ping Bin	Summer Snow	女人四十
1996 (33rd)
	Gu Changwei	In the Heat of the Sun	陽光燦爛的日子
1997 (34th)
	Christopher Doyle	Happy Together	春光乍洩
1998 (35th)
	Jingle Ma	City of Glass	玻璃之城
1999 (36th)
	Arthur Wong	Purple Storm	紫雨風暴

2000s

Year	Winner and Nominees	Film	Original Title
2000 (37th)
	Christopher Doyle and Mark Lee Ping Bin	In the Mood for Love	花樣年華
2001 (38th)
	Mark Lee Ping Bin	Millennium Mambo	千禧曼波
2002 (39th)
	Christopher Doyle	Three: Going Home	三更之回家
2003 (40th)
	Liao Pen-jung	The Missing	不見
2004 (41st)
	Cao Yu	Kekexili: Mountain Patrol	可可西里
2005 (42nd)
	Anthony Pun	Divergence	三岔口
2006 (43rd)
	Peter Pau	Perhaps Love	如果·愛
2007 (44th)
	Mark Lee Ping Bin	The Matrimony	心中有鬼
2008 (45th)
	Cheng Siu-Keung	Sparrow	文雀
2009 (46th)
	Cao Yu	City of Life and Death	南京！南京！

2010s

Year	Winner and Nominees	Film	Original Title
2010 (47th)
	Chang Chan	When Love Comes	當愛來的時候
2011 (48th)
	Zhao Fei	Let the Bullets Fly	讓子彈飛
	Yao Hung-i	Hometown Boy	金城小子
	Chin Ting-Chang	Seediq Bale	賽德克·巴萊
	Shu Chou	The Piano in a Factory	鋼的琴
2012 (49th)
	Wu Di	Beijing Blues	神探亨特張
	Lutz Reitemeier	White Deer Plain	白鹿原
	Cao Dun	Love Is Not Blind	失戀33天
	Jake Pollock	Girlfriend, Boyfriend	女朋友。男朋友
	Song Xiaofei	Design Of Death	殺生
2013 (50th)
	Philippe Le Sourd	The Grandmaster	一代宗師
	Nagao Nakashima	Soul	失魂
	Lü Yue	Back to 1942	一九四二
	Yu Lik-wai	A Touch of Sin	天註定
	Liao Pen-jung, Lu Ching-hsin and Shong Woon-chong	Stray Dogs	郊遊
2014 (51st)
	Zeng Jian	Blind Massage	推拿
	Dong Jingsong	Black Coal, Thin Ice	白日焰火
	Du Jie	No Man's Land	無人區
	Mark Lee Ping Bin	(Sex) Appeal	寒蟬效應
	Zhang Ji	North by Northeast	東北偏北
2015 (52nd)
	Mark Lee Ping Bin	The Assassin	刺客聶隱娘
	Hsu Chih-Chun and Chang Chih-Teng	Thanatos, Drunk	醉.生夢死
	Christopher Doyle	Port of Call	踏血尋梅
	Lu Songye	Tharlo	塔洛
	Yu Lik-wai	Mountains May Depart	山河故人
2016 (53rd)
	Mark Lee Ping Bin	Crosscurrent	長江圖
	Du Jie	Detective Chinatown	唐人街探案
	Nagao Nakashima	Godspeed	一路順風
	Lu Songye	The Summer Is Gone	八月
	Guo Daming	Soul on a String	皮繩上的魂
2017 (54th)
	Nagao Nakashima	The Great Buddha+	大佛普拉斯
	Wang Weihua	Free and Easy	轻松+愉快
	Chen Ko-chin	Shuttle Life	分貝人生
	Matthias Delvaux	Old Beast	老獸
	Peter Pau and Cao Yu	See You Tomorrow	擺渡人

External links

• Official website (in Chinese)
• Official website (in English)