18th Asia Pacific Screen Awards

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18th Asia Pacific Screen Awards
Awarded forExcellence in cinema and performance in Asia Pacific region
Awarded byAsia Pacific Screen Academy
Presented by UNESCO
FIAPF
Date27 November 2025 (2025-11-27)
SiteThe Langham, Jewel Private Residence, Gold Coast, Australia
Official website asiapacificscreenawards.com

The 18th Asia Pacific Screen Awards , presented by UNESCO, FIAPF (International Federation of Film Producers Associations) and the Brisbane City Council, in partnership with APSA and Jewel Private Residences will take place on 27 November 2025 at The Langham, and Jewel Private Residences, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, to recognize the best in cinema of the Asia Pacific Region of 2025. [1]

Contents

The nominations were announced on 15 October 2025. Nomination were invited in four categories: Feature Film, Animated Feature Film, Youth Feature Film and Documentary Feature Film. [2] [3]

Winners and nominees

The nominations were announced on 15 October 2025. [4]

    • Another World ( Flag of Hong Kong.svg )
      Directed by Tommy Ng Kai Chung
      Produced by Polly Yeung, Chan Gin Kai
    • ChaO ( Flag of Japan.svg )
      Directed by Yasuhiro Aoki
      Produced by Eiko Tanaka
    • The Lost Tiger ( Flag of Australia (converted).svg )
      Directed by Chantelle Murray
      Produced by Kristen Souvlis, Nadine Bates, Chantelle Murray
    • The Square ( Flag of South Korea.svg )
      Directed by Kim Bo-sol
      Produced by Park So-hye, Kim Bo-sol
    • A Story About Fire ( Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg )
      Directed by Wenyu Li
      Produced by Chen Bo, Wang Anyi
    • 10s Across the Borders ( Flag of the Philippines.svg Flag of Singapore.svg Flag of Germany.svg )
      Directed by Chan Sze-Wei
      Produced by Alemberg Ang, Chan Sze-Wei, Tan Si En, Yasmin C. Rams, Sophia Sim
    • Always ( Flag of the United States.svg Flag of France.svg Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Flag of the Republic of China.svg )
      Directed by Deming Chen
      Produced by Hansen Lin
    • Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk ( Flag of France.svg Flag of Palestine.svg )
      Directed by Sepideh Farsi
      Produced by Javad Djavahery
    • We Live Here ( Flag of Kazakhstan.svg )
      Directed by Zhanana Kurmasheva
      Produced by Banu Ramazanova
    • Writing Hawa ( Flag of France.svg Flag of the Netherlands.svg Flag of Qatar.svg Flag of the Taliban.svg )
      Directed by Najiba Noori
      Produced by Christian Popp
Best New Performance
Jury Grand Prize
Young Cinema Award

References

  1. "18th Asia Pacific Screen Awards Nominations Announced". FilmInk . Retrieved 15 October 2025.
  2. Ramachandran, Naman (15 October 2025). "'Samsara,' 'It Was Just an Accident,' 'Magellan' Lead Asia Pacific Screen Awards Nominations". Variety . Retrieved 15 October 2025.
  3. "18th Asia Pacific Screen Awards Nominations Announced". Asia Pacific Screen Awards . 15 October 2025. Retrieved 15 October 2025.
  4. Ntim, Zac (15 October 2025). "Asia Pacific Screen Awards: 'Samsara' & Jafar Panahi's 'It Was Just an Accident' Among Leading Nominees". Deadline . Retrieved 15 October 2025.