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20th Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival

The 20th annual Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival took place from 29 November to 6 December 2025 in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. It opened with the 35 mm screening of Garin Nugroho's 2006 film Opera Jawa and closed with Aco Tenriyagelli's directorial debut Comedy Buddy. A total of 227 films from 43 Asia-Pacific countries were screened during the festival.

Juries
The following juries were named for the festival. Hanoman AwardEric Khoo, Singaporean filmmaker • Suryana Paramita, Indonesian film producer • Tumpal Tampubolon, Indonesian filmmaker NETPAC Award • Bunga Siagian, Indonesian artist and researcher • Herman Van Eyken, lecturer • Marissa Anita, Indonesian actress Blencong Award • Henry Foundation, Indonesian musician and visual artist • Khozy Rizal, Indonesian filmmaker • Mary Pansanga, Thai curator and artist Indonesian Screen AwardAmir Muhammad, Malaysian writer and filmmaker • Antoinette Jadaone, Filipino director • Puiyee Leong, Singaporean arts manager and film programmer Geber Award • Dennis Adhiswara, Indonesian actor • Iam Murda, Indonesian filmmaker • Siska Raharja, Indonesian film producer Student Award • Andrienne Adelia • Dimas Putro Utomo • Fada Ramadhan Dhiya • Janssen Ewaldo • Ramadhani Meautia Iffa ==Official selection==
Official selection
Opening and closing films In competition Light of Asia Panorama Asian Perspectives Rewind Nocturnal Indonesian Screen Awards Indonesian Film Showcase ==Awards==
Awards
The following awards were presented at the festival: • Golden Hanoman Award: Becoming Human by Polen Ly • Silver Hanoman Award: A Useful Ghost by Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke • Jury Special Mention: Sunshine by Antoinette JadaoneBlencong Award: Water Sports by Whammy Alcazaren • Jury Special Mention: Hyena by Altay Ulan Yang • JAFF Indonesian Screen Awards • Best Film: Better Off Dead by Kristo Immanuel • Best Directing: Kristo Immanuel for Better Off Dead • Best Performance: Afiqa Kirana for The Period of Her and Omara Esteghlal for Better Off Dead • Best Cinematography: Vera Lestafa for Dopamine • Best Editing: Ryan Purwoko for Better Off Dead • Best Screenplay: Kristo Immanuel and Jessica Tjiu for Better Off Dead • Best Music: Anto Hoed and Melly Goeslaw for Rangga & Cinta • Best Sound Design: Pramudya Adhy Wardhana, Ridho Fachri, Renaldy Lomo, Alexandrie Dolly, Luthfi AG, Iqbal "Encik" Marekan, Halid Ilham, and Ikhsan Nugroho for The Period of Her • Best Production Design: Ahmad Zulkarnaen and Wahyu Efata for Ikatan Darah • Best Poster: Evan Wijaya and Jozz Felix for Sore: Wife from the FutureNETPAC Award: Becoming Human by Polen Ly • Geber Award: Sunshine by Antoinette JadaoneStudents Award: Water Sports by Whammy Alcazaren ==References==
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