Karl Malakunas’ eco documentary Delikado received a special mention and there were historic wins for Indonesia, Jordan, Armenia, Cambodia, and Pakistan as the 15th Asia Pacific Screen Awards were announced on the Gold Coast this evening.
Pioneering Asian-Australian filmmaker Clara Law will preside over the jury for this year's Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA), to be held Friday, November 3 at Home of the Arts (HOTA) on Australia’s Gold Coast.
Robert Connolly's 'Blueback' and Richard Cussó and Tania Vincent’s animated fantasy feature 'Scarygirl' are among the nominees for this year's Asia Pacific Screen Awards, included in Best Animated Film and Best Youth Film categories, respectively.
With the official co-production treaty between Australia and India in the process of being finalised, the Asia Pacific Screen Forum is putting a spotlight on collaboration between the two countries. IF speaks to filmmaker and Australia India Film Council chair Anupam Sharma about the opportunities the agreement might bring.
Japanese films have taken top honours at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards on the Gold Coast, with Wim Wenders' 'Perfect Days' and Ryusuke Hamaguchi's 'Evil Does Not Exist' awarded Best Film and the Jury Grand Prize respectively.