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Beijing 2012: ACADEMY PROFESSOR JOINS APSAs INTERNATIONAL JURY

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Professor of Directing at the Beijing film academy, whose alumni includes most of China’s leading directors, has been appointed a jury member for the sixth annual Asia Pacific...

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ADDITIONAL $100,000 FOR THE 2012 APSA MPA FILM FUND

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The Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA) and Motion Picture Association (MPA) announced a further US $100,000 for the MPA APSA Academy Film Fund at a reception held at...

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APSA Ticket Giveaway – Trishna

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A contemporary adaptation of the classic novel Tess of the d’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy This competition has now closed. Director: MICHAEL WINTERBOTTOM Starring: FREIDA PINTO, RIZ AHMED Screenplay:...

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APSA Winners to Screen at Gold Coast Film Festival

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APSA Best Screenplay Winner Silent Souls Last year, during its previous date in November, the Gold Coast Film Festival screened Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA) nominated films Let...

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ASIA PACIFIC SCREEN AWARDS TO SHOWCASE FILMS IN CHINA

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The Australian based Asia Pacific Screen Awards will showcase four nominees and winners of the November 2011 awards ceremony at the Beijing International Film Festival this month. A...

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A Separation leads Australian Box Office results

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A Separation posted a strong result for its opening weekend, scoring the best per screen average in its Australian domestic debut this week. The film’s totals are another...

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AUSTRALIAN SUPPORT LEADS TO OSCAR SUCCESS

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A grant from Queensland has led to the completion of an Iranian film that today won an Academy Award. The cash grant was provided by the Motion Picture...

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APSA in Berlinale

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Thomas Hailer (Berlinale), Maxine Williamson (APSA), Marion Döring and Jürgen Biesinger (EFA) at the APSA Launch in Cannes. APSA is honoured that Artistic Director, Maxine Williamson, has been...

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Nansun Shi’s Flying Swords of Dragon Gate sets IMAX domestic box office record

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APSA would like to congratulate 2011 Jury President and Academy member, Nansun Shi for the success of her latest film, Flying Swords of Dragon Gate. Flying Swords of...

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Latest update on projects supported by the MPA APSA Academy Film Fund

Peng Tao's Project: Dao Cao Ren (Straw Man)

We are also delighted to announce that Peng Tao’s (People’s Republic of China) project, Dao Cao Ren (Straw Man), another recipient of a 2010 inaugural MPA APSA Academy...

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QUEENSLAND SUPPORT LEADS TO GOLDEN GLOBE WIN

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Queensland Premier Anna Bligh congratulated Golden Globe award winner Asghar Farhadi whose film A Separation took out the Best Foreign Language Film prize for 2012. The film is...

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