‘A very special moment’

The other winners

Films fronted by international star Jackie Chan and Kapoor were among the 335 national winners announced by the Asian Academy Creative Awards.

* Season 3 of India’s The Family Man also secured four wins each.

* Bai Yu was named Best Actor in a Leading Role for Chinese Mainland.

* The Shadow’s Edge won Best Feature Film for Chinese Mainland.

* In Japan, Song of the Samurai won five categories, while Alice in Borderland took Best Drama Series. Non won Best Actress for Miss King.

Anil Kapoor’s Subedaar has won Best Feature Film for India at the Asian Academy Creative Awards, while the actor has been nominated in the Best Actor in a Leading Role category for his performance in the movie. Kapoor plays retired soldier Subedaar Arjun Maurya in Suresh Triveni’s action-drama. Reacting to the recognition, he shared a moment from the official broadcast on social media and described it as a special moment in his career.

“A very special moment in my journey. Honoured to be nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role for Subedaar at the @asianacademycreativeawards, representing India. Grateful to the entire team and everyone who has supported the film,” he wrote. Kapoor also congratulated Triveni, who has been nominated in the Best Direction (Feature Film) category for Subedaar.

“@sureshtriveni_, this one means even more to me because of the journey we shared making it,” Kapoor wrote. Subedaar was released on an OTT platform on March 5. The winners represent 18 nations and territories across 39 categories and will now proceed to the international round. The grand winners will be announced at the gala awards final at Singapore’s Capitol Theatre in December.