Asghar Farhadi won the best director award from the Asia Pacific Film Awards in 2021 for the movie Hero

According to centercinemapress, the winners of the 14th Asia Pacific Film Awards were announced and the movie “Heroman”, which was nominated in four categories of these awards, finally won the best director award from this event Hero was also nominated for the Asia Pacific Award in the category of best film, screenplay and best actor Amir Jadidi
In other sections, the Japanese film “Car Man Bran” directed by Ryosuke Hamaguchi won the best film award from the annual Asia Pacific Awards, and the jury’s grand prize went to the film “Rehana” directed by Abdullalah Mohammad Saad, a joint production of Bangladesh, Qatar and Singapore
In addition to winning the best film award, “Drive My Car” also won the best screenplay award, where Asghar Farhadi was nominated for the movie “Heroman” and Nasim Ahmadpour and Shahram Makri were also nominated for the award for “Careless Crime”
In the category of the best youth feature film of these awards, the movie “When Pomegranates Scream” directed by Granaz Mousavi was also nominated, the Korean movie “Moving Forward” directed by “Yoon Dan-bi” was chosen as the winner
Also, “Maverick’s Nose” by “Andrey Krzhanovsky” won the award for the best feature documentary and “Sabaya” directed by “Hojir Siruri” from Sweden won the award for the best animation of this event
In other sections, the award for the best male and female actors of the festival was given to “Azmari Halk Badon” for the film “Rahana” and “Morab Ninidze” for the Russian film “Home Arrest”, respectively
The International Federation of Film Producers Association (FIAPF) also gave its award to “Sergi Salyanov” for significant achievement in the cinema of the Asia-Pacific region
Iranian and Japanese cinemas, each with nominations in 7 categories, were the leaders of this year’s nominations for the Asia Pacific Awards