Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Director

The Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Director,[1] formerly known as the Asia Pacific Screen Award for Achievement in Directing, is an award category of the annual Asia Pacific Screen Awards.[2] The award has been given annually by the Asia Pacific Screen Academy since 2007.[3][4]

Winners and nominees

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2000s

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Year Winner and nominees Film Original title
2007   Rakhshan Bani-E'temad and Mohsen Abdolvahab Mainline Khoon Bazi,
  Nadine Labaki Caramel سكر بنات / Sekkar banat
  Peng Tao Little Moth 血蝉;/ xuè chán
  Shawkat Amin Korki Crossing the Dust Perrînewe le xobar
  Zhanna Issabayeva Karoy
2008   Nuri Bilge Ceylan Three Monkeys Üç Maymun,
  Johnnie To Sparrow 文雀 / Man Jeuk
  Kim Jee-woon The Good, the Bad, the Weird 좋은 놈, 나쁜 놈, 이상한 놈;/ Jo-eun nom nappeun nom isanghan nom
  Kiyoshi Kurosawa Tokyo Sonata トウキョウソナタ / Tōkyō Sonata
  Sergey Dvortsevoy Tulpan Тюльпан
2009   Lu Chuan City of Life and Death 南京!南京!, Nanjing! Nanjing!
  Asghar Farhadi About Elly درباره الی / Darbâreye Eli
  Anurag Kashyap Dev.D
  Vimukthi Jayasundara Between Two Worlds Ahasin Wetei
  Sion Sono Love Exposure 愛のむきだし / Ai no mukidashi

2010s

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Year Winner and nominees Film Original title
2010   Lee Chang-dong Poetry , Shi
  Doze Niu Monga 艋舺;/Báng-kah
  Semih Kaplanoğlu Honey Bal
  Wang Quan'an Weaving Girl 纺织姑娘 / fǎng zhī gū niáng
  Feng Xiaogang Aftershock 唐山大地震/ Tángshān Dà Dìzhèn
2011   Nuri Bilge Ceylan Once Upon a Time in Anatolia Bir Zamanlar Anadolu’da,
  Andrey Zvyagintsev Elena Елена
  Mohammad Rasoulof Goodbye به امید دیدار/ Be omid e didar
  Asghar Farhadi A Separation جدایی نادر از سیمین / odaí-e Nadér az Simín
  Na Hong-jin The Yellow Film 황해; / Hwang hae
  Jiang Wen Let the Bullets Fly 让子弹飞; / Ràng Zǐ Dàn Fēi
2012   Brillante Mendoza Thy Womb Sinapupunan
  Reis Çelik Night of Silence
  Khosro Masoumi The Bear Khers
  Cheng Er Lethal Hostage 边境风云 / Biānjìng Fēngyún
  Anurag Kashyap Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 1
2013   Anthony Chen Ilo Ilo 爸妈不在家,
  Emir Baighazin Harmony Lessons Асланның сабақтары
  Huner Saleem My Sweet Pepperland
  Hirokazu Koreeda Like Father, Like Son そして父になる / Soshite Chichi ni Naru
  Shahram Mokri Fish and Cat ماهی و گربه / Mahi Va Gorbeh
2014   Nuri Bilge Ceylan Winter Sleep Kış Uykusu,
  Rolf de Heer Charlie's Country
  Andrey Zvyagintsev Leviathan (2014 film) Левиафан
  Im Kwon-taek Revivre 화장 / Hwajang
  Rakhshan Bani-E'temad Tales قصه‌ها / Ghesse-ha
2015   Alexey German JR Under Electric Clouds Под электрическими облаками / Pod electricheskimi oblakami
  Apichatpong Weerasethakul Cemetery of Splendour รักที่ขอนแก่น / Rak Ti Khon Kaen
  Yermek Tursunov Stranger Жат / Zhat
  Hou Hsiao-hsien The Assassin 刺客聶隱娘 / Nie Yinniang
 Park Jungbum Alive 산다 / Sanda
2016   Feng Xiaogang I Am Not Madam Bovary [5] 我不是潘金莲 / Wo Bu Shi Pan Jinlian
  Anurag Kashyap Psycho Raman Raman Raghav 2.0
  Bi Gan Kaili Blues 路边野餐 / Lu Bian Ye Can
  Lee Joon-Ik The Throne 사도 / Sado
  Zeki Demirkubuz Ember Kor
2017   Andrey Zvyagintsev Loveless Nelyubov
  Ana Urushadze Scary Mother Sashishi Deda
  Kore-eda Hirokazu The Third Murder Sandome no Satsujin
  Mouly Surya Marlina the Murderer in Four Acts Marlina si Pembunuh dalam Empat Babak
  Sanal Kumar Sasidharan Sexy Durga
2018   Nadine Labaki Capharnaüm
  Bruce Beresford Ladies in Black
  Emir Baigazin The River Ózen
  Kore-eda Hirokazu Shoplifters 万引き家族 / Manbiki Kazoku
  Ivan Ayr Soni
2019   Adilkhan Yerzhanov A Dark, Dark Man
  Lav Diaz The Halt Ang Hupa
  Elia Suleiman It Must Be Heaven
    Anocha Suwichakornpong, Ben Rivers Krabi, 2562
  Wang Xiaoshuai So Long, My Son 地久天长

References

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  1. ^ "Film Categories and Awards". Asia Pacific Screen Awards. 7 September 2017. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
  2. ^ "APSA Nominees & Winners". Asia Pacific Screen Awards. 14 August 2017. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
  3. ^ Frater, Patrick (11 November 2021). "'Drive My Car' Named Best Film at Asia Pacific Screen Awards". Variety. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  4. ^ Grater, Tom (11 November 2021). "'Drive My Car' Wins Best Feature At Asia Pacific Screen Awards". Deadline. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  5. ^ "'I Am Not Madame Bovary' wins top prize at Asian Film Awards". Screen Daily. 22 March 2017. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
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