The film was nominated for sixteen Hong Kong Film Awards , out of which winning : Best Picture , Best Action Choreography , Best Film Editing , Best Sound Effects , Best Supporting Actor and Best Visual Effects . Five more awards were later picked up at the Golden Horse Awards including an award for Best Director for Stephen Chow . In the United States '' Kung Fu Hustle '' was well received by various film critic associations winning awards for Best Foreign Language Film from Boston - , Chicago - , Las Vegas - and Phoenix-based critics . it was later nominated for six Satellite Awards and one MTV Movie Award for best fight scene . In the United Kingdom at 59th British Academy Film Awards the film was nominated for a BAFTA
59th British Academy Film Awards
59th British Academy Film Awards
Kung Fu Hustle