Love Story (Chinese: 爱情故事) is a 2006 Hong Kong and Singaporean romantic drama film directed by Kelvin Tong. The film follows a romance novelist and his four different muses, and stars Allen Lin, Erica Lee, Evelyn Tan, Tracy Tan and Amanda Ling.[2][3][4] Funded by Andy Lau's production company Focus Films as part of its Focus: First Cuts projects which was set up to encourage the region's promising directors, the film won Tong the Best Director award at the 2006 Singapore International Film Festival.[5][6][7]

Cast

  • Allen Lin as Jiang Qin
  • Erica Lee as PC 136
  • Evelyn Tan as Librarian
  • Tracy Tan as Theatre usher
  • Amanda Ling as Punk rocker
  • Benjamin Heng as The actor
  • Ben Yeung

Awards and nominations

Year Awards Category Recipient Result Ref.
2006 Singapore International Film Festival Silver Screen Award for Best Director Kelvin Tong Won [5]
2006 Locarno Film Festival Golden Leopard – Filmmakers of the Present Kelvin Tong Nominated [8]

References

  1. ^ "Kelvin Tong's back in love". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. No. Page 62. Today. 26 November 2005. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
  2. ^ "登大银幕 陈毓芸扮丑小鸭 李之晴变性感女警". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. No. Page 17. 新明日报 (Xin Ming Ri Bao). 26 November 2005. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Kelvin Tong has a new love". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. No. Page 12. The Straits Times. 29 November 2005. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
  4. ^ "LOVE STORY (2006)". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. No. Page 39. Today. 18 March 2006. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
  5. ^ a b "S'pore film-maker is Siff's Best Director". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. No. Page 50. Today. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
  6. ^ "《爱情故事》(LoveStory)". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. No. Page 68. 联合晚报 (Lianhe Wanbao). 28 April 2006. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
  7. ^ "爱情故事LoveStory". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. No. Page 32. 联合早报 (Lianhe Zaobao). 8 July 2006. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
  8. ^ "Locarno International Film Festival - 2006 Awards". IMDb. Retrieved 23 May 2024.


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