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Netflix India secures nine nominations at Asian Academy Creative Awards 2025, with “Black Warrant” securing most Nationals Wins. The awards ceremony will take place in December 2024 in Singapore, recognizing outstanding creative work from across Asia. Netflix India’s nominated works include a diverse range of productions such as “Black Warrant” and “IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack” highlighting the streaming giant’s strong presence in the Asian entertainment landscape.
“Black Warrant,” a gripping crime drama, has particularly gained acclaim, earning it the national winner status at the prestigious event. Meanwhile, “IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack,” a series based on the infamous 1999 Indian Airlines hijacking, has sparked widespread attention not only for its storytelling but also for its cast, including renowned actors like Naseeruddin Shah and Pankaj Kapur. The show premiered on Netflix India and has been praised for its edge-of-the-seat narrative and character portrayal.
The Asian Academy Creative Awards celebrate excellence in television, film, and digital creative content across the region, drawing entries from multiple countries. Netflix India’s success at these awards underlines its growing influence and commitment to producing quality content rooted in Indian stories with broader Asian relevance.
This achievement further cements Netflix India’s position as a major creative force on the continent, showcasing its investment in diverse narratives that engage and resonate with audiences globally. The ceremony in Singapore will spotlight these unique contributions, affirming the platform’s leadership in creative innovation in the entertainment sector.
By securing nine nominations and a national winner, Netflix India continues to demonstrate its ability to deliver compelling, award-worthy content from the region, contributing to the evolving dynamics of Asian entertainment on the global stage.
