{"id":6312,"date":"2021-12-03T09:00:17","date_gmt":"2021-12-03T14:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/worldscreen.com\/"},"modified":"2021-12-03T11:51:18","modified_gmt":"2021-12-03T16:51:18","slug":"india-leads-aaas-awards-tally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvasia\/india-leads-aaas-awards-tally\/","title":{"rendered":"India Leads AAAs Awards Tally"},"content":{"rendered":"
India took home a total of seven wins at this year’s\u00a0Asian Academy Creative Awards, while Korea’s five wins included Move to Heaven<\/em> being named best drama.<\/p>\n The AAAs honored shows produced across 15 markets in AsiaPac in 38 categories over two virtual ceremonies this week. Singapore came in behind India with six wins, followed by Korea; Japan with four; Australia and China with three each; Hong Kong, Malaysia, the Philippines and Taiwan with two each; and New Zealand and Thailand with one each.<\/p>\n Netflix’s Move to Heaven\u00a0<\/em>triumphed in the drama category, while best comedy went to iQIYI’s My Heroic Husband<\/em>. In the lead performance categories,\u00a0Lee Je-hoon from Move to Heaven<\/em> was awarded best actor, and best actress went to\u00a0Konkona Sen Sharma for Netflix’s\u00a0Ajeeb Daastaans. <\/em>Amazon Prime Video’s Mirzapur<\/em> was named best original program by a streamer\/OTT service.<\/p>\n In the non-scripted categories, Hunan TV’s\u00a0The Tmall Double 11 Opening Ceremony<\/em> was named best general entertainment, game or quiz program; CNN International’s Eco Solutions<\/em> in Japan won best lifestyle program; best music or dance program went to Astro’s\u00a0Gegar Vaganza 7<\/em> from Malaysia; and best non-scripted was awarded to\u00a0The Apprentice: ONE Championship Edition<\/em> from Singapore, which also was named best adaptation of an existing format. For current affairs, the winner was MBC Korea’s PD Note Our Twisted Heroes<\/em>. Australia led the documentary categories, winning for the SBS special\u00a0Birdsville or Bust<\/em> and the series\u00a0See What You Made Me Do<\/em>. Best natural history or wildlife was won by NHK’s Wild Tokyo<\/em>.<\/p>\n NHK and Studio Ghibli’s Earwig and the Witch<\/em> scored best animated program. Best children’s went to Mystic<\/em> from New Zealand, with Japan’s\u00a0Shimajiro: A World of WOW! Our Oceans<\/em>\u00a0awarded best preschool program.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" India took home a total of seven wins at this year’s\u00a0Asian Academy Creative Awards, while Korea’s five wins included Move to Heaven being named best drama.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":290,"featured_media":6313,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[1166],"class_list":["post-6312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-asian-academy-creative-awards"],"yoast_head":"\n