Toronto International Film Festival NETPAC Prize

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The Toronto International Film Festival NETPAC Prize is an annual film award, presented by the Network for the Promotion of Asian Cinema to honour the best film from the Asia-Pacific region screened at the Toronto International Film Festival. The award was presented for the first time in 2012. [1]

Winners

YearFilmDirector(s)Ref
2012 The Land of Hope Sion Sono [1]
2013 Qissa Anup Singh [2]
2014 Margarita, with a Straw Shonali Bose [3]
2015 The Whispering Star Sion Sono [4]
2016 In Between Maysaloun Hamoud [5]
2017 The Great Buddha+ Huang Hsin-Yao [6]
2018 The Third Wife Ash Mayfair [7]
The Crossing Bai Xue
2019 1982 Oualid Mouaness [8]
2020 Gaza mon amour Tarzan Nasser, Arab Nasser [9]
2021 Costa Brava, Lebanon Mounia Akl [10]
2022 Sweet As Jub Clerc [11]
2023 A Match (Sthal) Jayant Digambar Somalkar [12]
MimangKim Taeyang
2024 The Last of the Sea Women Sue Kim [13]
2025 In Search of the Sky (Vimukt)Jitank Singh Gurjar [14]

References

  1. 1 2 Peter Howell, "Silver Linings Playbook writes surprise TIFF ending". Toronto Star , September 17, 2012.
  2. ↑ "TIFF 2013: 12 Years a Slave wins film fest’s top prize". Toronto Star , September 15, 2013.
  3. ↑ "'Margarita, with a Straw' wins NETPAC award at TIFF". Deccan Chronicle . September 14, 2014.
  4. ↑ "'Room' reçoit le prix du public". Le Monde , September 21, 2015.
  5. ↑ Chris Knight, "And the winner is ...; La La Land takes bellwether award". National Post , September 19, 2016.
  6. ↑ Jeremy Kay (September 17, 2017). "'Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri' wins Toronto audience award". Screen Daily.
  7. ↑ Jessica Wong, "Green Book, starring Mahershala Ali and Viggo Mortensen, wins TIFF People's Choice prize". CBC News, September 16, 2018.
  8. ↑ Hipes, Patrick (September 12, 2019). "Toronto Film Festival Jury Winners: 'Martin Eden', 'Murmur', 'How To Build A Girl'". Deadline Hollywood .
  9. ↑ Etan Vlessing, "Toronto: Chloe Zhao's 'Nomadland' Wins Audience Award". The Hollywood Reporter , September 20, 2020.
  10. ↑ Bruce Haring, "‘Anatolian Leopard’ And ‘Costa Brava, Lebanon’ Are The Big TIFF Award Winners". Deadline Hollywood , September 18, 2021.
  11. ↑ Christian Zilko, "‘The Fabelmans’ Wins TIFF 2022 People’s Choice Award". IndieWire , September 18, 2022.
  12. ↑ Steve Pond, "‘American Fiction’ Wins Toronto Film Festival’s Audience Award". TheWrap , September 17, 2023.
  13. ↑ Harrison Richlin, "Who Will Win the TIFF People’s Choice Award? Live Updates from the Ceremony". IndieWire , September 15, 2024.
  14. ↑ Erbland, Kate (14 September 2025). "The Toronto International Film Festival 2025 Awards Are Being Announced Now (Updating)". IndieWire .
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