| 40th Hong Kong Film Awards | |
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 Official poster | |
| Awarded for | Excellence incinematic achievements |
| Announced on | February 16, 2022 (2022-02-16) |
| Presented on | July 17, 2022 (2022-07-17) |
| Site | The Star Hall,Kowloonbay International Trade & Exhibition Centre |
| Organised by | Hong Kong Film Awards Association |
| Official website | Hong Kong Film Awards |
| Highlights | |
| Best Film | Raging Fire |
| Best Director | Benny Chan Raging Fire |
| Best Actor | Patrick Tse Time |
| Best Actress | Cya Liu Limbo |
| Most awards | 5 —Anita |
| Most nominations | 14 —Limbo |
| Television coverage | |
| Channel | ViuTV |
| Network | HK Television Entertainment |
The40thHong Kong Film Awards presentation ceremony took place at The Star Hall atKowloonbay International Trade & Exhibition Centre (KITEC) on 17 July 2022. Earlier it was scheduled for April 17 but it was postponed thrice due to COVID-19.[1] Nominations announced on 16 February 2022, include films released theatrically both in 2020 and 2021, as the 2021 edition was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2]
Raging Fire won the best film award, whereas its directorBenny Chan, who died in 2020 and won the best director award at the ceremony.Anita, a biopic onCantopop starAnita Mui won most awards, followed byLimbo andRaging Fire.[3][4]
Winners are listed first, highlighted inboldface, and indicated with a double dagger ‡.[8][9][10]
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Professional Spirit Award
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| Nominations | Film |
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| 14 | Limbo |
| 12 | Anita |
| 11 | Drifting |
| 9 | Zero to Hero |
| 8 | Raging Fire |
| 7 | Hand Rolled Cigarette |
| 5 | Time |
| 4 | One Second Champion |
| Love After Love | |
| Shock Wave 2 | |
| 3 | The Battle at Lake Changjin |
| Leap |
| Awards | Film |
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| 5 | Anita |
| 4 | Raging Fire |
| Limbo |
