The film, adapted from a Red Candle video game, also claimed the best actress, best art design, best visual effects and best sound design awards. The jury called the film “courageous” for making a stand at this time. International and regional political relations are simmering in Asia following the coronavirus outbreak, power grabs by authoritarian leaders, and the introduction of the National Security Law in Hong Kong.
The festival run June 25 to July 11, 2020. The prize ceremony was held the at the Zhongshan Hall in Taipei.,” which scored three major awards: best director, best cinematography, and outstanding artistic contribution, for its action choreography; and “The Gangs, The Oscars, and The Walking Dead,” which won best screenplay, best supporting actress and best makeup & costume design.