Hou Hsiao-hsien’s martial arts movie “The Assassin” is leading the pack for this year’s Golden Horse Awards, with 11 nominations, including best feature film and best director.
Hou won the best director award at the Cannes Film Festival in May for “The Assassin.”
The film will also represent Taiwan at next year’s Academy Awards in best foreign language film category.
According to the Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival Executive Committee, a total of 427 films were submitted for competition this year.
And a total of 39 films received nominations.
The 52nd Golden Horse Awards ceremony will take place on November 21-st in Taipei.
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