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Dante Lam

Awards

Dante Lam

26 wins & 51 nominations

Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival

  • The Viral Factor (2012)
    2012 Nominee Maria
    • Best Motion Picture
    • The Viral Factor

Fantasia Film Festival

  • Stephanie Che, Anthony Chau-Sang Wong, and Michael Wong in Beast Cops (1998)
    1998 2nd Place Best Asian Film
    • Beast Cops
    Shared with: Gordon Chan

Golden Bauhinia Awards

  • Stephanie Che, Anthony Chau-Sang Wong, and Michael Wong in Beast Cops (1998)
    1999 Winner Golden Bauhinia
    • Best Director
    • Beast Cops
    Shared with: Gordon Chan

Golden Rooster Awards

  • The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021)
    2022 Winner Golden Rooster
    • Best Director
    • The Battle at Lake Changjin
    Shared with: Kaige Chen · Hark Tsui
  • Operation Red Sea (2018)
    2019 Winner Golden Rooster
    • Best Director
    • Operation Red Sea

Hong Kong Film Awards

  • Operation Red Sea (2018)
    2019 Nominee Hong Kong Film Award
    • Best Director
    • Operation Red Sea
  • Operation Red Sea (2018)
    2019 Winner Hong Kong Film Award
    • Best Action Choreography
    • Operation Red Sea
  • That Demon Within (2014)
    2015 Nominee Hong Kong Film Award
    • Best Director
    • That Demon Within
  • Nick Cheung and Eddie Peng in Unbeatable (2013)
    2014 Nominee Hong Kong Film Award
    • Best Director
    • Unbeatable
  • Nick Cheung and Eddie Peng in Unbeatable (2013)
    2014 Nominee Hong Kong Film Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Unbeatable
    Shared with: Chi Fung Fung · Wai-Lun Ng

Hong Kong Film Critics Society Awards

  • Operation Red Sea (2018)
    2019 Nominee HKFCS Award
    • Best Director
    • Operation Red Sea
  • That Demon Within (2014)
    2015 Nominee HKFCS Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • That Demon Within
    Shared with: Wai-Lun Ng
  • Nick Cheung and Eddie Peng in Unbeatable (2013)
    2014 Nominee HKFCS Award
    • Best Director
    • Unbeatable
  • Nick Cheung and Eddie Peng in Unbeatable (2013)
    2014 Nominee HKFCS Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Unbeatable
    Shared with: Wai-Lun Ng · Chi-Fung Fung
  • The Viral Factor (2012)
    2013 Winner HKFCS Award
    • Best Director
    • The Viral Factor

Hundred Flowers Awards

  • The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021)
    2022 Nominee Hundred Flowers Award
    • Best Director
    • The Battle at Lake Changjin
    Shared with: Kaige Chen · Hark Tsui
  • Operation Red Sea (2018)
    2018 Winner Hundred Flowers Award
    • Best Director
    • Operation Red Sea
  • Operation Mekong (2016)
    2018 Nominee Hundred Flowers Award
    • Best Director
    • Operation Mekong
  • Operation Mekong (2016)
    2018 Nominee Hundred Flowers Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Operation Mekong
    Shared with: Kang-Kei Chu · Siu-Kwan Lau · Wai Ching Tam · Eric Lin
  • Operation Red Sea (2018)
    2018 Nominee Hundred Flowers Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Operation Red Sea
    Shared with: Eric Lin · Zhuzhu Chen · Ji Feng

Huabiao Film Awards

  • The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021)
    2022 Winner Huabiao Film Award
    • Outstanding Director
    • The Battle at Lake Changjin
    Shared with: Kaige Chen · Hark Tsui
  • Operation Red Sea (2018)
    2018 Winner Huabiao Film Award
    • Outstanding Director
    • Operation Red Sea
  • Operation Red Sea (2018)
    2018 Nominee Huabiao Film Award
    • Outstanding Screenplay
    • Operation Red Sea
    Shared with: Eric Lin · Ji Feng · Zhuzhu Chen

Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival

  • Fire of Conscience (2010)
    2010 Nominee Best of Puchon
    • Fire of Conscience
  • Beast Stalker (2008)
    2009 Winner Best Director
    • Beast Stalker
  • Beast Stalker (2008)
    2009 Nominee Best of Puchon
    • Beast Stalker

Santa Barbara International Film Festival

  • Fire of Conscience (2010)
    2011 Nominee Jury Award
    • Best East Meets West Cinema
    • Fire of Conscience

Shanghai International Film Festival

  • Nick Cheung and Eddie Peng in Unbeatable (2013)
    2013 Nominee Golden Goblet
    • Best Film
    • Unbeatable

Deauville Asian Film Festival

  • The Sniper (2009)
    2009 Nominee Action Asia Award
    • The Sniper

Changchun Film Festival

  • The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021)
    2021 Nominee Golden Deer
    • Best Director
    • The Battle at Lake Changjin
    Shared with: Hark Tsui · Kaige Chen
  • Nick Cheung and Eddie Peng in Unbeatable (2013)
    2014 Nominee Golden Deer
    • Best Director
    • Unbeatable

Beijing Student Film Festival

  • Operation Hadal (2025)
    2025 Nominee Jury Award
    • Best Film
    • Operation Hadal
  • Operation Mekong (2016)
    2017 Winner Students' Choice Award
    • Favorite Film
    • Operation Mekong
  • Nick Cheung and Lun-Mei Gwei in The Stool Pigeon (2010)
    2011 Nominee Jury Award
    • Best Director
    • The Stool Pigeon

Tokyo FILMeX

  • Nick Cheung and Lun-Mei Gwei in The Stool Pigeon (2010)
    2010 Nominee Grand Prize
    • The Stool Pigeon

Macau International Movie Festival

  • Operation Hadal (2025)
    2025 Nominee Golden Lotus Awards
    • Best Director
    • Operation Hadal
  • The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021)
    2021 Nominee Golden Lotus Awards
    • Best Director
    • The Battle at Lake Changjin
    Shared with: Kaige Chen · Hark Tsui
  • Operation Red Sea (2018)
    2018 Nominee Golden Lotus Awards
    • Best Director
    • Operation Red Sea
  • Andrew Lien, Eddie Peng, Choi Siwon, Carlos Chan, Luodan Wang, Shawn Dou, and Nana Ouyang in To the Fore (2015)
    2015 Nominee Golden Lotus Awards
    • Best Director
    • To the Fore
  • That Demon Within (2014)
    2014 Nominee Golden Lotus Awards
    • Best Picture
    • That Demon Within

Chinese Film Media Awards

  • Nick Cheung and Eddie Peng in Unbeatable (2013)
    2014 Nominee China Film Media Award
    • Best Director
    • Unbeatable

Chinese American Film Festival (C.A.F.F.)

  • Nick Cheung and Eddie Peng in Unbeatable (2013)
    2013 Winner Golden Angel Award
    • Best Film
    • Unbeatable
  • Nick Cheung and Eddie Peng in Unbeatable (2013)
    2013 Winner Golden Angel Award
    • Outstanding Films
    • Unbeatable

Beijing International Film Festival

  • Operation Red Sea (2018)
    2018 Nominee Tiantan Award
    • Best Film
    • Operation Red Sea
  • Operation Mekong (2016)
    2017 Nominee Tiantan Award
    • Best Film
    • Operation Mekong

China Film Director's Guild Awards

  • Nick Cheung and Lun-Mei Gwei in The Stool Pigeon (2010)
    2011 Winner China Film Directors' Guild Award
    • Best Director From Hong Kong or Taiwan
    • The Stool Pigeon

Hong Kong Directors Guild Awards

  • Nick Cheung and Lun-Mei Gwei in The Stool Pigeon (2010)
    2011 Winner Hong Kong Directors' Guild Award
    • Best Director
    • The Stool Pigeon

Huading Award

  • The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021)
    2022 Nominee Huading Award
    • Best Directing for a Motion Picture
    • The Battle at Lake Changjin
    Shared with: Hark Tsui · Kaige Chen
  • The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021)
    2022 Nominee Jin Li hua Award
    • Best Director for a Motion Picture
    • The Battle at Lake Changjin
    Shared with: Kaige Chen · Hark Tsui
  • Operation Red Sea (2018)
    2019 Nominee Huading Award
    • Best Directing for a Motion Picture
    • Operation Red Sea
  • Nick Cheung and Eddie Peng in Unbeatable (2013)
    2013 Winner Huading Award
    • Best Directing for a Motion Picture
    • Unbeatable

Guangzhou Student Film Festival

  • The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021)
    2022 Nominee Students' Choice Award
    • Favorite Director
    • The Battle at Lake Changjin
    Shared with: Kaige Chen · Hark Tsui
  • Operation Red Sea (2018)
    2018 Nominee Students' Choice Award
    • Favorite Director
    • Operation Red Sea

China Britain Film Festival

  • Operation Mekong (2016)
    2017 Winner Golden Knight Award
    • Best Film
    • Operation Mekong

China Film Critics Association Award

  • The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021)
    2021 Nominee China Film Critics Award
    • Director of the Year
    • The Battle at Lake Changjin
    Shared with: Kaige Chen · Hark Tsui
  • Operation Red Sea (2018)
    2018 Winner China Film Critics Award
    • Top Ten Films
    • Operation Red Sea

Writers Guild of China Film Association

  • Operation Red Sea (2018)
    2019 Winner WGC Award
    • Outstanding Screenplay
    • Operation Red Sea
    Shared with: Eric Lin · Zhuzhu Chen · Ji Feng
  • Operation Mekong (2016)
    2017 Winner WGC Award
    • Outstanding Screenplay
    • Operation Mekong
    Shared with: Kang-Kei Chu · Siu-Kwan Lau · Wai Ching Tam · Eric Lin

Chinese Film (Ningbo·Cixi) Festival

  • Operation Mekong (2016)
    2017 Winner CCF Award
    • Best Director
    • Operation Mekong
  • Operation Mekong (2016)
    2017 Winner CCF Award
    • Outstanding Film
    • Operation Mekong
  • Nick Cheung and Eddie Peng in Unbeatable (2013)
    2014 Winner CCF Award
    • Outstanding Film
    • Unbeatable

Jackie Chan International Action Film Week

  • Operation Red Sea (2018)
    2018 Winner Jury Award
    • Best Action Movie
    • Operation Red Sea
  • Operation Mekong (2016)
    2017 Winner Jury Award
    • Best Action Movie Director
    • Operation Mekong

BRICS Film Festival

  • The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021)
    2022 Winner Jury Prize
    • Best Film
    • The Battle at Lake Changjin
    Shared with: Kaige Chen · Hark Tsui

China Movie Channel Award

  • The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021)
    2022 Nominee China Movie Channel Award
    • Most Popular Director
    • The Battle at Lake Changjin
    Shared with: Hark Tsui · Kaige Chen
  • The Rescue (2020)
    2020 Nominee M Ranking
    • Director of the Year
    • The Rescue

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