Because the director Li Yang has been blacklisted by the mainland authorities, the film can't be openly screened on the mainland-a circumstance that makes the awards just that much sweeter.
由於導演李楊被中共官方列為黑名單，電影在大陸也不得公開放映，此刻台灣金馬獎的肯定，更顯得難能可貴。