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Asian Academy Creative Awards (AACA) 2025 Nominations: Neena Gupta, Black Warrant, Panchayat, bag top nods

The Asian Academy Creative Awards (AACA) 2025 nominations have been announced, with several Indian titles making it to the global stage. Neena Gupta, Zahan Kapoor, and shows like Panchayat 4, Black Warrant, and The Traitors are among the top contenders representing India this year.

October 01, 2025 / 08:01 IST
Neena Gupta and Zahan Kapoor bagged big at ACCA 2025 nominations

Neena Gupta and Zahan Kapoor bagged big at ACCA 2025 nominations

The Asian Academy Creative Awards (AACA) 2025 nominations are here, and several Indian titles have received a nod at the global ceremony. The AACA nominees will compete in the Grand Awards across the APAC region in December 2024 in Singapore, representing India at the global platform.

AACA 2025 red carpet theme is “Culture Glamour - One Red Carpet A World of Colour.

While Neena Gupta has bagged the Best Actress in a Leading Role nominations from India for the Amazon Prime Video original series Panchayat season 4, The Traitors is nominated for Best Adaptation for Existing Format (Non-Scripted)

The popular streaming platform Netflix India has won big with nine nominations for its shows, including Black Warrant and IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack.

The Greatest Rivalry: India vs Pakistan and Modern Masters – SS Rajamouli have also been nominated for the award.

Black Warrant is notably took the lead for Netflix India nomination and has bagged a total of five nominations in the major categories like Best Promo or Trailer, Best Editing (Tanya Chhabria), Best Sound (Kunal Sharma), Best Screenplay (Satyanshu Singh and Arkesh Ajay), Best Cinematography (Saumyananda Sahi), and Best Actor in a Leading Role (Zahan Kapoor).

Meanwhile, Modern Masters – SS Rajamouli is nominated in the category of Best Documentary Programme (One-Off), while The Greatest Rivalry: India vs Pakistan has bagged the nomination for Best Documentary (Series).

IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack has earned the nod for Best VFX, credited to Dipen Bhaskar and Vivek Dey. Zahan Kapoor is nominated for Best Actor for his portrayal of Sunil Gupta in the film.

Complete list of Asian Academy Creative Awards 2025 Nominations (India):

#CategoryNominee / TitlePlatform
1Best Actor In A Leading RoleZahan Kapoor — Black WarrantNetflix
2Best Actress In A Leading RoleNeena Gupta — Panchayat Season 4Amazon Prime Video
3Best Feature FilmStolenAmazon Prime Video
4Best Drama SeriesSuzhal — The Vortex Season 2Amazon Prime Video
5Best Actor In A Supporting RoleRanvir Shorey — Shekhar HomeJioHotstar
6Best Actress In A Supporting RoleGarima Vikrant Singh — Gram Chikitsalay (Village Council) Season 1Amazon Prime Video
7Best Actor/Actress In A Comedy RoleSparsh Shrivastava — DupahiyaAmazon Prime Video
8Best Adaptation In An Existing Format (Non-Scripted)The Traitors Season 1Amazon Prime Video
9Best Adaptation In An Existing Format (Scripted)Oops! Ab Kya?JioHotstar
10Best Comedy ProgrammeDupahiya (Two-Wheeler)Amazon Prime Video
11Best DirectionKaran Tejpal — StolenAmazon Prime Video
12Best Direction (Non-Fiction)Nishant Nayak — The Traitors (India)Amazon Prime Video
13Best Documentary SeriesThe Greatest Rivalry: India vs PakistanNetflix
14Best Documentary Programme (One-Off)Modern Masters – SS RajamouliNetflix
15Best VFXIC 814: The Kandahar Hijack — Dipen Bhaskar, Vivek DeyNetflix
16Best Promo or TrailerBlack WarrantNetflix
17Best EditingTanya Chhabria — Black WarrantNetflix
18Best SoundKunal Sharma — Black WarrantNetflix
19Best ScreenplaySatyanshu Singh, Arkesh Ajay — Black WarrantNetflix
20Best CinematographySaumyananda Sahi — Black WarrantNetflix
21Best Entertainment HostKaran Johar — The TraitorsAmazon Prime Video
AACA 2025 is scheduled to kick off in Singapore this December.
first published: Oct 1, 2025 08:00 am

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