The 2025 International Streaming Festival (), presented by Ministry of Science and ICT and Busan Metropolitan City, took place from August 22 to August 25, 2025, at BIFF Theater, Busan Cinema Center, Busan, South Korea.
The main event of the International Streaming Festival the Global OTT Awards is an enhanced and restructured version of Asia Contents Awards & Global OTT Awards, previously held in conjunction with the 2023 and 2024 Busan International Film Festival. It debuted as an official event of the 2025 International Streaming Festival and waw jointly hosted by the Korea International Streaming Festival and the Information and Communication Industry Promotion Agency. It was held on August 24, 2025 at Film Archive Outdoor Theater at 19:00 (KST).
The awards ceremony hosted by actor Joo Jong-hyuk and announcer Lee Hye-sung was held on August 24, 2025. Best Creative award was won by When Life Gives You Tangerines.
Awards and nominations
Awards were announced on August 24, 2025.
Open competition When Life Gives You Tangerines – Netflix Black Warrant – Netflix Mad Unicorn – Netflix Northward (TV series) – iQIYI Our Unwritten Seoul – tvN Nine Puzzles – Disney+ Born for the Spotlight – Netflix Family Matters – Coupang Play The First Frost – Youku Study Group – TVING Yesterday's You – Viu The Outlaw Doctor – PTS 4°C – TV+ Saving Grace – Prime Video Timeless Love Letters for My Classmates – Yomiuri Telecasting What If – Viu World of Street Woman Fighter – CJ ENM Kian's Bizarre B&B – Netflix Old Taste Detective 5 – meWATCH SNL Korea Season 7 – Coupang Play Yao Xiaofeng – Northward – iQIYI Shim Na-yeon – Good Boy – JTBC Nottapon Boonprakob – Mad Unicorn – Netflix Volodymyr Yanoschuk – The Train – Channel DIM Kim Won-seok – When Life Gives You Tangerines – Netflix Lim Sang-choon – When Life Gives You Tangerines – Netflix Tokuo Koji & Ichinoe Yoshino – Light of My Lion – TBS Television Kang Pool – Light Shop – Disney+ Chang Shi-hsien & Wen Yu-fang – The Outlaw Doctor – PTS Lee Kang – Our Unwritten Seoul – tvN Ho Ching-yi – What If – Viu Kentaro Sakaguchi – What Comes After Love – Coupang Play Berik Aichanov – 4°C – TV+ Bai Jingting – The First Frost – Youku Park Bo-gum – Good Boy – JTBC Nattarut Noparattayaporn – Mad Unicorn – Netflix Joo Ji-hoon – The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call – Netflix Park Eun-bin – Hyper Knife – Disney+ Bai Lu – Northward – iQIYI Park Bo-young – Our Unwritten Seoul – tvN IU – When Life Gives You Tangerines – Netflix Hirose Suzu – Who Saw the Peacock Dance in the Jungle? – TBS Television Oh Jung-se – Good Boy – SLL Wang Qianyuan – Drifting Away – iQIYI Francis Ng – Escape From the Trilateral Slopes – Youku Ryota Bando – Light of My Lion – TBS Television Choi Dae-hoon – When Life Gives You Tangerines – Netflix Yeom Hye-ran – When Life Gives You Tangerines – Netflix Chung Hsin-ling – Born for the Spotlight – Third Man Entertainment, Netflix Wen Qi – I Am Nobody: The Showdown Between Yin & Yang – Youku Ono Machiko – Light of My Lion – TBS Television Jang Young-nam – Our Unwritten Seoul – Studio Dragon, tvN, TVING Kang You-seok – Resident Playbook – tvN, TVING Zahan Kapoor – Black Warrant – Applause Entertainment, Netflix Hirunkit Changkham & Wongravee Nateetorn – High School Frenemy – GMMTV Shi Pengyuan – A Life For A Life – iQIYI Choo Young-woo – The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call – Netflix Chung Su-bin – Friendly Rivalry – STUDIO X+U (LG U+) Suri Lin – Born for the Spotlight – Third Man Entertainment, Netflix Xu Ruohan – The Best Thing – iQIYI Lee Su-hyun – Family Matters – Coupang Play I Am Nobody: The Showdown Between Yin & Yang – Youku Heavenly Ever After – SLL Light Shop – Disney+ What a Wonderful World – iQIYI ADO – Who Saw the Peacock Dance in the Jungle? – TBS Television 'Heavenly Ever After' – Lim Young-woong – Heavenly Ever After – SLL 'The First Frost' – Mayday – Nan Hong – Youku 'Sunset' – 10cm – Our Unwritten Seoul – Studio Dragon, tvN, TVING 'That Day' – Tomorrow X Together – Resident Playbook – eggiscoming, tvN, TVING
Invitation Source:
Shi Pengyuan – A Life For A Life – iQIYI Lee Su-hyun – Family Matters – Coupang Play Life Line – Independent| valign="top" | BINGE Korea Bai Jingting for The First Frost Bai Lu for Northward
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