Malaysian actress Sarah Lian wins Best Supporting Actress at LA Film Awards (VIDEO)

PETALING JAYA, Feb 6 — Malaysian actress Sarah Lian won Best Supporting Actress at the LA Film Awards (Lafa) for her role in the movie Jasmine.

“I won Best Supporting Actress at LA Film Awards! …Thank you to the LA Film Awards for such an honour!”

“A big congratulations to everyone who was nominated this year,” she wrote in an Instagram post today.

 

I won Best Supporting Actress at LA Film Awards! Jasmine took home 7 awards at Los Angeles Film Awards including Best Picture (Dax Phelan), Best Actor (Jason Tobin), Best Supporting Actress (MEEEEEE!!!) Best Cinematography (Guy Livneh), Best Editing (Chris Chan Lee) Thank you to the LA Film Awards for such an honour! A big congratulations to everyone who was nominated this year. #lafa2017 #LAfilmawards #jasminethemovie

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Feb 5, 2017 at 9:30pm PST

The Star Online reported that the winners were announced yesterday.

Jasmine is a psychological thriller produced, written and directed by Dax Phelan and also stars Jason Tobin, Byron Mann, Eugenia Yuan and Glen Chin.

The movie revolves around Hong Kong businessman Leonard To, played by Jason, who is reeling from the death of his wife.  

Lafa is a monthly film competition for filmmakers worldwide. Every month, its jury awards the best films through private screenings.