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
2000s
| 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 | |
.svg.png){kind=small} 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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References
- ^ "Film Categories and Awards". Asia Pacific Screen Awards. 7 September 2017. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
- ^ "APSA Nominees & Winners". Asia Pacific Screen Awards. 14 August 2017. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
- ^ Frater, Patrick (11 November 2021). "'Drive My Car' Named Best Film at Asia Pacific Screen Awards". Variety. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
- ^ Grater, Tom (11 November 2021). "'Drive My Car' Wins Best Feature At Asia Pacific Screen Awards". Deadline. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
- ^ "'I Am Not Madame Bovary' wins top prize at Asian Film Awards". Screen Daily. 22 March 2017. Retrieved 19 September 2017.