Draft:18th Asian Film Awards

18th Asian Film Awards
18th Asian Film Awards
Awarded for	Excellence in Asian cinema
Awarded by	Hong Kong International Film Festival; Busan International Film Festival; Tokyo International Film Festival;
Presented by	The Asian Film Awards Academy (AFAA)
Announced on	Nominations: January 10, 2024
Official website	afa-academy.com
Television coverage
Network	YouTube
	← 17th; Asian Film Awards; 19th →;

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Jury

Sammo Hung – Jury President, director and writer

Winners and nominations

the nominations were annocued

Best Film All We Imagine as Light (India, France, Netherlands, Luxembourg) Black Dog (Mainland China) Exhuma (South Korea) Teki Cometh (Japan) Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In (Hong Kong)	Best Director Payal Kapadia – All We Imagine as Light (India, France, Netherlands, Luxembourg) Guan Hu – Black Dog (Mainland China) Jang Jae-hyun – Exhuma (South Korea) Rithy Panh – Meeting with Pol Pot (Cambodia, France, Taiwan, Qatar, Türkiye) Yoshida Daihachi – Teki Cometh (Japan)
Best Actor Eddie Peng, Black Dog Choi Min-sik, Exhuma Sean Lau, Papa Nagatsuka Kyozo, Teki Cometh Michael Hui, The Last Dance	Best Actress Kani Kusruti, All We Imagine As Light Sylvia Chang, Daughter’s Daughter Kawai Yuumi, Desert Of Namibia Kim Go-eun, Exhuma Shahana Goswami, Santosh
Best Supporting Actor Mitsuishi Ken, All The Long Nights Ikematsu Sosuke, My Sunshine Lee Kang-Sheng, Stranger Eyes Chu Pak Hong, The Last Dance Philip Ng, Twilight Of The Warriors: Walled In	Best Supporting Actress Maggie Li Lin Lin – All Shall Be Well (Hong Kong) Divya Prabha – All We Imagine as Light (India, France, Netherlands, Luxembourg) Lim Ji-yeon – Revolver (South Korea) Takiuchi Kumi – Teki Cometh (Japan) Yang Kuei-Mei – Yen and Ai-Lee (Taiwan)
Best New Director	Best Newcomer
Best Screenplay	Best Editing
Best Cinematography	Best Original Music
Best Costume Design	Best Production Design
Best Visual Effects	Best Sound
Excellence in Asian Cinema Award	Lifetime Achievement Award
AFA Next Generation Award	Asian Film Contribution Award To be announced

References

^ Brzeski, Patrick (10 January 2025). "Asian Film Awards: South Korea's 'Exhuma' Leads Nominations, Sammo Hung Named Jury President". The Hollywood Reporter.
^ Ramachandran, Naman (6 January 2025). "Dean Fujioka, Aokbab Chutimon, Austin Lin, Lo Chun Yip, Okada Masaki Named Asian Film Awards Ambassadors – Global Bulletin". Variety.

[1] Brzeski, Patrick (10 January 2025). "Asian Film Awards: South Korea's 'Exhuma' Leads Nominations, Sammo Hung Named Jury President". The Hollywood Reporter.

[2] Ramachandran, Naman (6 January 2025). "Dean Fujioka, Aokbab Chutimon, Austin Lin, Lo Chun Yip, Okada Masaki Named Asian Film Awards Ambassadors – Global Bulletin". Variety.

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