30 Brilliant Moments from the 16th edition of AFA
The Awards sparkle!
Through the years, the AFA has been a place for Asian filmmakers’ reunion and solidarity. This year, the Awards returns in full, with robust line-up, and brings out the region’s stars.
The 16th edition has come to a close after celebrities and film-industry professionals assembled at the Hong Kong’s magnificent Palace Museum to celebrate the best of Asian Cinema. Every single one of the most iconic and memorable moment to grace 2023 Asian Film Awards, read ahead for the photos of great poeticism from the awards night.
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