Jackie Chan Action Movie Awards

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Jackie Chan Action Movie Awards are awards presented to action film genre. The "Jackie Chan Action Movie Week" was originally presented during the Shanghai International Film Festival since 2015, but in 2019 it moved to a new date and venue in Shanghai to become its own event. [1] Voted by the reporters in the entertainment industry, the awards are aimed at "celebrating international action movies and honoring those who have made outstanding contributions to the genre". [2] [3] The award ceremony is named after Hong Kong action star Jackie Chan.

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Held in a full-sized sports arena, notable attendees at the inaugural solo event in 2019 included Chris Tucker, Adrien Brody and Paul Haggis. Variety declared that the "scale (of the stunt-filled closing ceremony) suggested ambitions of matching an Olympic Games or World Cup ceremony." [1]

In 2021, instead of the regular awards, the best ten Chinese action movies were selected. [4] [5]

Awards

Best Action Movie

YearFilmCountry
2015 Wolf Warriors China
2016 Ip Man 3 Hong Kong
2017 Sultan India [6] [7]
2018 Operation Red Sea China [8] [9]
2019The big shotChina [10]

Best Action Movie Director

YearFilmWinnerCountry
2015 Chocolate Panna Rittikrai Thailand
2016 Ip Man 3 Wilson Yip Hong Kong
2017 Operation Mekong Lin Chaoxian China [11]
2018 Wolf Warrior 2 Wu Jing China
2019Shadows and echoesHe QuanChina

Best Action Choreographer

YearFilmWinnerCountry
2015 Tom Yum Goong 2 Thailand
2016 Point Break Jon DeVore United States
2017 Extraordinary Mission Li ZhongzhiChina
2018 Detective Chinatown 2 [12] Wu GangChina
2019Junglee [13] Li ZhongzhiIndia

Best Action Movie Actor

YearFilmWinnerCountry
2015 Wolf Warriors Wu Jing China
2016 No Escape Owen Wilson United States
2017 Boyka: Undisputed Scott Adkins United States
2018 Wolf Warrior 2 Wu Jing China
2019The big shotWang QianyuanChina

Best Action Movie Actress

YearFilmWinnerCountry
2015 Dragon Blade Lin Peng China
2016 For a Few Bullets Zhang Jingchu China
2017 Fatal Countdown: Reset Yang Mi China
2018 Dangal Fatima Sana Shaikh India [14]
Operation Red Sea Jiang Luxia China
2019 Thugs of Hindostan Fatima Sana ShaikhIndia

Best New Action Performer

YearFilmWinnerCountry
2015 Kung Fu Jungle Wang Baoqiang (as Best New Actor)China
The Raid 2 Julie Estelle (as Best New Actress) Indonesia
2016 Chasing Han Sang-hyuk South Korea
2017 Extraordinary Mission Huang Xuan China
2018 Dangal Sanya Malhotra India [14]

Best Special Effects

YearFilmWinnerCountry
2015 Wolf Warriors China
2016 Point Break Jeb CorlissUnited States
2017 Extraordinary Mission China
2018 Operation Red Sea China

Best Fight

YearFilmCountry
2015 Wolf Warriors China
2016 Ip Man 3 Hong Kong
2017 Boyka: Undisputed United States
2018 Chasing the Dragon China

Best Action Stuntman

YearFilmWinnerCountry
2018 Detective Chinatown 2 Long CuilongChina

Best Action Stuntwoman

YearFilmWinnerCountry
2018 Brotherhood of Blades 2 Chen JiaojiaoChina

Lifetime Achievement

YearFilmCountry
2018 Sammo Hung Hong Kong
2019 Yuen Woo Ping Hong Kong

Best Screenplay

YearFilmWinnerCountry
2019Shadows and echoesZhang LiangxueChina [13]

Best Art Design

YearFilmWinnerCountry
2019 Project Gutenberg Lin ZiqaoChina [13]

Best Photography

YearFilmWinnerCountry
2019Project GutenbergGuan ZhiyaoChina [13]

Best Edition

YearFilmWinnerCountry
2019 T-34 Dmitry KorabelnikovRussia [13]

Special Mention

YearFilmCountry
2019T-34Russia [13]
JungleeIndia

2021: Best Chinese action movies

Sources: [4] [5]

Winners

Once upon a time in China 2 (1992)

Shaolin temple (1982)

The final master (2015)

Tiger & Dragon (2000)

A touch of Zen (1970)

New Dragon Gate Inn (1992)

The grandmaster (2013)

Hero (2002)

A better tomorrow (1986)

Wolf Warrior 2 (2017)

Honorable mentions

Drunken master (1978)

Police story (1985)

The battle at lake Changjin (2021)

The way of the dragon (1972)

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