He was a writer. He thought he wrote about the future but it really was the past. In his novel, a mysterious train left for 2046 every once in a while. Everyone who went there had the same intention.....to recapture their lost memories. It was said that in 2046, nothing ever changed. Nobody knew for sure if it was true, because nobody who went there had ever come back- except for one. He was there. He chose to leave. He wanted to change.
AWARDS FOR 2046 (2004):
- Argentinean Film Critics Association Awards
2006
Nominated
Silver Condor
Best Foreign Film, Not in the Spanish Language (Mejor Pelнcula Extranjera)
Kar Wai Wong
Hong Kong/China/Francia/Alemania/Italia.
- Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards
2006
Nominated
BFCA Award
Best Foreign-Language Film
- Cannes Film Festival
2004
Nominated
Golden Palm
Kar Wai Wong
- Cinema Writers Circle Awards, Spain
2005
Nominated
CEC Award
Best Foreign Film (Mejor Pelнcula Extranjera)
China.
- David di Donatello Awards
2005
Nominated
David
Best Foreign Film (Miglior Film Straniero)
Kar Wai Wong
- Directors Guild of Great Britain
2005
Nominated
DGGB Award
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Foreign Language Film
Kar Wai Wong
- European Film Awards
2004
Won
Screen International Award
Kar Wai Wong
France/China.
- Golden Horse Film Festival
2004
Won
Golden Horse Award
Best Art Direction
William Chang
Alfred Yau
Best Original Film Score
Shigeru Umebayashi
Peer Raben
Nominated
Golden Horse Award
Best Actor
Tony Leung Chiu Wai
Best Actress
Ziyi Zhang
Best Cinematography
Christopher Doyle
Yiu-Fai Lai
Pung-Leung Kwan
Best Make Up and Costume Design
William Chang
Alfred Yau
Best Picture
Best Sound Effects
Du-Che Tu
- Golden Trailer Awards
2006
Nominated
Golden Trailer
Best Foreign Dramatic Trailer
- Hong Kong Film Awards
2005
Won
Hong Kong Film Award
Best Actor
Tony Leung Chiu Wai
Best Actress
Ziyi Zhang
Best Art Direction
William Chang
Alfred Yau
Best Cinematography
Christopher Doyle
Yiu-Fai Lai
Pung-Leung Kwan
Best Costume Design and Make Up
William Chang
Best Original Film Score
Peer Raben
Shigeru Umebayashi
Nominated
Hong Kong Film Award
Best Director
Kar Wai Wong
Best Film Editing
William Chang
Best Picture
Best Screenplay
Kar Wai Wong
Best Sound Effects
Claude Letessier
Du-Che Tu
Best Visual Effects
Guillaume Raffi
Sonia Holst
Nadir Benhassaine
Nicolas Bonnell
- Hong Kong Film Critics Society Awards
2005
Won
HKFCS Award
Best Actor
Tony Leung Chiu Wai
Best Actress
Ziyi Zhang
Film of Merit
- Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
2005
Won
LAFCA Award
Best Production Design
William Chang
- Mainichi Film Concours
2005
Won
Reader's Choice Award
Best Foreign Film
Kar Wai Wong
- National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA
2006
Won
NSFC Award
Best Cinematography
Christopher Doyle
Pung-Leung Kwan
Yiu-Fai Lai
- New York Film Critics Circle Awards
2005
Won
NYFCC Award
Best Cinematographer
Christopher Doyle
Yiu-Fai Lai
Pung-Leung Kwan
Best Foreign Language Film
China/France/Germany/Hong Kong.
- Online Film Critics Society Awards
2006
Nominated
OFCS Award
Best Cinematography
Christopher Doyle
Pung-leung Kwan
Yiu-Fai Lai
Best Foreign Language Film
- Robert Festival
2006
Nominated
Robert
Best Non-American Film (Еrets ikke-amerikanske film)
Kar Wai Wong
- Sant Jordi Awards
2005
Won
Sant Jordi
Best Foreign Film (Mejor Pelнcula Extranjera)
Kar Wai Wong
Tied with Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003) / Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004).
- Satellite Awards
2005
Nominated
Satellite Award
Outstanding Cinematography
Christopher Doyle
Outstanding Motion Picture, Foreign Film
- Valladolid International Film Festival
2004
Won
Best Director of Photography
Christopher Doyle
Pung-Leung Kwan
Yiu-Fai Lai
FIPRESCI Prize
Kar Wai Wong
Nominated
Golden Spike
Kar Wai Wong