'Seediq Bale' leads Equine race

"Gamers in the Rainbow: Seediq Bale"BEIJING -- Taiwan's entry for your foreign-language Oscar, "Gamers in the Rainbow: Seediq Bale," has introduced more nominations than almost every other movie inside the finest Chinese-language kudofest, the Golden Equine Film Festival.Wei Te-sheng's $24 million pic, most likely probably the most pricey film in Taiwan's history, shows the Wushe Incident, a 1930 uprising by aboriginal Seediq gamers in the Japanese when Taiwan was colonized. It received 11 nominations for your Taiwanese honours, that is kept in Taiwan's Hsinchu City on November. 26.The Two-parter will face stiff competish from within the Strait of Taiwan. Where you live now helmer Jiang Wen's B.O. success "Permit the Bullets Fly," which received nine nominations, was China's finest grossing pic a year ago. Zhang Meng's "The Piano in the Factory" has seven nominations.Other movies arranged inside the best feature film category include Ann Hui's "A Simple Existence," that is Hong Kong's foreign-language entry, and Taiwanese helmer Teng Yung-hsing's "Return Ticket."The four and a half hour "Seediq Bale" appeared to become nominated for just about any Golden Lion Award within the Venice Film Festival this year, where it triggered debate when Taiwan objected to fest planners setting it a Chinese co-production and needed a correction to reflect the film's provenance since the self-ruled island.A complete of 161 films will participate in the 48th annual honours, which have been founded in 1962 and are usually considered the most effective honours for Chinese-language films in Asia, getting in interest from Taiwan, Hong Kong and Where you live now China. Films from Where you live now China were first permitted to sign up through the the 19 nineties. Contact the number newsroom at news@variety.com