Asia's most prestigious film honors were handed out Sunday night at a glitzy ceremony inside Hong Kong's gleaming Xiqu Centre.

Payal Kapadia's Indian co-production 'All We Imagine as Light' has won best film at the 18th Asian Film Awards in Hong Kong.

Payal Kapadia's 'All We Imagine As Light', 'Santosh' star Shahana Goswami and its director Sandhya Suri won top honours at the Asian Film Awards 2025. The 18th edition of the awards took place on Sunday at the Xiqu Centre in the West Kowloon Cultural District,

Payal Kapadia’s ‘All We Imagine as Light’ took home the Best Film award, while UK production ‘Santosh’ bagged two prizes – Best Actress and Best New Director

Payal Kapadia's film 'All We Imagine As Light' and actress Shahana Goswami took top honors at the Asian Film Awards 2025. The film won Best Film and Goswami best actress for 'Santosh'. This marks a historic win for Indian cinema at the prestigious event held in Hong Kong.

Payal Kapadia's Malayalam film All We Imagine As Light took home one more big award as it was won Best Film at the Asian Film Awards in Hong Kong. The Hind film, Santosh, representing the UK was another big winner with two trophies.

At the Asian Film Awards, Koji Yakusho received the Lifetime Achievement Award, while Korean actor Jang Dong-gun and Chinese actress Tang Wei both received the Excellence in Asian Cinema Award.