Released in 2005 the Hong Kong Film Awards’ list of the best 100 Chinese films of all time countdown from .
101 – Not One Less, Zhang Yi Mo, China, 1998
100 – Summer Snow, Ann Hui, Hong Kong, 1995
99 – The Puppet Master, Hou Hsiao Hsien, Taiwan, 1993
98 – Rebels of the Neon God, Tsai Ming Liang, Taiwan, 1992
97 – The Black Cannon Incident, Huang Jian Xin, China, 1985
96 – Eight Diagram Pole Fighter, Lau Kar-Leung, Hong Kong, 1983
95 – Shanghai Blues, Hark Tsui, Hong Kong, 1984
94 – Digital Master, Kirk Wong, Hong Kong, 1983
93 – Dream of the Red Chamber, Cen Fan, China, 1962
92 – Lin Ze Xu, Zheng Jun Li, China, 1959
91 – Parents Hearts, Kim Chun, Hong Kong, 1955
90 – Myriad of Lights, Shen Fu, China, 1948
89 – In the Mood for Love, Wong Kar Wai, Hong Kong, 2000
88 – Happy Together, Wong Kar Wai, Hong Kong, 1997
87 – As Tears Go By, Wong Kar Wai, Hong Kong, 1988
86 – God of Gamblers, Wong Jing, Hong Kong, 1989
85 – Hibiscus Town, Xie Jun, China, 1986
84 – Execution in Autumn, Lee Hsing, Taiwan, 1972
83 – Mambo Girl, Yi Wen, Hong Kong, 1957
82 – Long Live the Wife, Sang Hu, China, 1948
81 – The Blue Kite, Tian Zhuang Zhuang, China, 1993
80 – Taipei Story, Edward Yang, Taiwan, 1985
79 – The Spooky Bunch, Ann Hui, Hong Kong, 1980
78 – China Behind, Tan Shu Shuen, Hong Kong, 1974
77 – Song at Midnight, Wei Bang Ma Xu, China, 1937
76 – Shaolin Soccer, Stephen Chow, Hong Kong, 2001
75 – 92 Legendary La Rose Noire, Jeffrey Lau, Hong Kong, 1992