Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards facts for kids
The Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards is a super cool movie festival and awards show that happens every year in Taiwan. It usually takes place in November or December in a city called Taipei.
This festival is a really big deal for movies made in Chinese language. Movies from Taiwan, Hong Kong, and even China can enter. Many people think it's the most important award for Chinese movies outside of mainland China. Before the awards ceremony, there's a whole month-long movie festival where you can watch some of the movies that are nominated for awards!
A group of judges, called a jury, picks the winners during the week before the big ceremony. The winners get a special golden horse statue as their award!
What Movies Can Enter?
To enter the Golden Horse Awards, a movie needs to be made mostly in any kind of Chinese language. Since 1996, almost any movie or artist from mainland China has been allowed to join the festival. This helps bring together filmmakers and actors from different places!
See also
In Spanish: Festival de Premios Caballo de Oro de Cine de Taipéi para niños
