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.
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |