Chinese Film Media Awards (华语电影传媒大奖) are presented by Southern Metropolis Daily annually to honor excellence in Chinese-language cinema. Though based in mainland China, the awards are open to Chinese-language films from Hong Kong, Taiwan and Singapore.
In 2017, the award was held under the name of 2017 Film Gala, and additional awards were introduced.
China region
editMajor award winners
editNewcomer awards
edit| Year | Best New Director | Best New Performer |
| 2001 | — | — |
| 2002 | — | — |
| 2003 | Lu Chuan for The Missing Gun | — |
| 2004 | Xu Jingleifor My Father and I | — |
| 2005 | Wayne Peng for Burning Dreams | Hung Hao-hsuan for Bear Hug |
| 2006 | Li Yu for Dam Street | Feng Li for Peacock |
| 2007 | Daniel Wu for The Heavenly Kings | Gong Zhe for You and Me |
| 2008 | Chen Hwai-en for Island Etude | Tang Wei for Lust, Caution |
| 2009 | Zhang Meng for Lucky Dog | Chin-Yu Pan for Orz Boyz |
| 2010 | Ivy Ho for Claustrophobia | Sean Li for Permanent Residence |
| 2011 | Doze Niu for Monga | Lee Yi-chieh for When Love Comes |
| 2012 | Giddens Ko for You Are the Apple of My Eye | Kai Ko for You Are the Apple of My Eye |
| 2013 | Cheng Er for Lethal Hostage | Qi Xi for Mystery |
| 2014 | Hao Jie for The Love Songs Of Tiedan | Kuo Shu-yao for Step Back to Glory |
| 2015 | Cui Jian for Blue Sky Bones | Zhang Lei for Blind Massage |
| 2016 | Xin Yukun for The Coffin in the Mountain | Jessie Li for Port of Call |
| 2017 | Bi Gan for Kaili Blues | Shide Nyima for Tharlo |
| 2018 | Mei Feng for Mr. No Problem | Zhou Meijun for Angels Wear White |
| 2019 | Bai Xue for The Crossing | E Jingwen for The New King of Comedy |
Popularity awards
edit| Year | Most Popular Film | Most Popular Actor | Most Popular Actress |
| 2002 | Lan Yu | Hu Jun for Lan Yu |
Gigi Leung for Roots and Branches |
| 2003 | Hero | Gold: Jiang Wen for The Missing Gun Silver: Sun Haiying for Pretty Big Feet Bronze: Geng Le for Spring Subway |
Gold: Xu Jinglei for I Love You and Spring Subway Silver: Lü Liping for Shanghai Women Bronze: Liu Xuan for Far from Home |
| 2004 | Cell Phone | Gold: Ge You Silver: Jiang Wen Bronze: Liu Ye |
Gold: Zhao Wei Silver: Xu Jinglei Bronze: Fan Bingbing |
| 2015 | — | Julian Cheung for Triumph in the Skies |
Charlene Choi for Sara |
Hong Kong/Taiwan region
editMajor awards
edit| Year | Best Film | Best Director | Best Actor | Best Actress | Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actress | Best Screenwriter | Best New Director |
| 2002 | Yi Yi | Edward Yang for Yi Yi | Hu Jun for Lan Yu |
Anita Mui for July Rhapsody |
— | — | — | — |
| 2003 | The Best of Times | Tso-chi Chang for The Best of Times |
Anthony Wong for Princess D and Infernal Affairs |
Angelica Lee for The Eye and Princess D |
— | — | — | Zheng Wentang for Somewhere Over The Dreamland |
| 2004 | Infernal Affairs II | Johnnie To for PTU |
Andy Lau for Running on Karma |
Cecilia Cheung for Lost in Time |
Liu Kai-chi for Infernal Affairs II |
Kara Hui for Night Corridor |
Wai Ka-fai, Yau Nai-hoi, Au Kin-yee & Yip Tin-shing for Running on Karma |
Lee Kang-sheng for The Missing |
Popularity awards
edit| Year | Most Popular Film | Most Popular Actor | Most Popular Actress |
| 2003 | — | Gold: Andy Lau for Golden Chicken and Infernal Affairs Silver: Tony Leung Chiu-wai for Hero and Infernal Affairs Bronze: Leon Lai for Three |
Gold: Cecilia Cheung for The Lion Roars Silver: Maggie Cheung for Hero Bronze: Twins for Summer Breeze of Love and Just One Look |
| 2004 | Infernal Affairs III | Gold: Tony Leung Chiu-wai Silver: Andy Lau Bronze: Anthony Wong |
Gold: Cecilia Cheung Silver: Charlene Choi Bronze: Sandra Ng |
Most Anticipated awards
edit| Year | Most Anticipated Film | Most Anticipated Actor | Most Anticipated Actress | Most Anticipated Performance |
| 2011 | Let the Bullets Fly | Huang Xiaoming for Sacrifice |
Miriam Yeung for Love in a Puff |
Fiona Sit for Break Up Club |
| 2012 | You Are the Apple of My Eye | Tong Dawei for The Flowers of War |
Ni Ni for The Flowers of War |
Michelle Chen for You Are the Apple of My Eye |
| 2013 | Lost in Thailand | Duan Yihong for White Deer Plain |
Angelababy for First Time |
Chen Bolin for Snowfall in Taipei |
| 2014 | Finding Mr. Right | Huang Bo for Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons |
Yao Chen for Firestorm |
Aarif Lee for One Night Surprise |
| 2015 | Brotherhood of Blades | Zheng Kai for Ex-Files |
Zhou Dongyu for My Old Classmate |
Ivana Wong for Golden Chicken 3 |
| 2016 | Detective Chinatown | Oho Ou for The Left Ear |
Liu Yifei for The Third Way of Love |
Vivian Sung for Our Times |