Because the traditional venue, the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall in Taipei was not available, the awards ceremony was moved to Kaohsiung this year.
今年的金馬獎頒獎典禮，由於台北國父紀念館為台北市藝術季排滿檔期，又以高雄市先後市長王玉雲、楊金欉的熱心爭取，於是決定移師南下，假高雄市中正文化活動中心至德堂舉行。