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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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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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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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LEADING AUSTRALIAN DISTRIBUTOR AND MARKETER ALAN FINNEY JOINS APSA JURY

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Alan Finney, one of Australia’s most experienced and successful film distributors and marketers, has become the sixth member of the 2011 International Jury of the Asia Pacific Screen...

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EUROPEAN AND ASIA PACIFIC FILM ACADEMIES FORM ALLIANCE

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Thomas Hailer (Berlinale), Maxine Williamson (APSA), Marion Doering and Jürgen Biesinger (EFA) at the APSA Launch in Cannes, 2011.   The European Film Academy (EFA) and the Asia...

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Asia Pacific Screen Awards Launches APSA View, Voting Now Open to APSA Academy Members

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The Asia Pacific Screen Awards today launched its online viewing platform APSA View, for APSA Academy members to view and vote in selected categories of the fifth annual...

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APSA Academy opens first round of development funding for Asia Pacific films for Children

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Submissions are now open for the Asia Pacific Screen Awards’ (APSA) Children’s Film Fund – AUD$40,000 of development funding established by APSA and Manila based APSA Academy member...

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APSA MPA funded project, A Separation, wins the Sydney Film Prize

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The first completed project funded by the Asia Pacific Screen Awards’ inaugural MPA APSA Academy Film Fund won the top prize at the Sydney Film Festival last night....

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APSA Academy Members Gain Voting Rights

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The Asia Pacific Screen Awards in Cannes today announced the introduction of Academy member voting rights for selected categories of the fifth annual Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA)....

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New Technology Innovations Herald a Change for the Asia Pacific Screen Awards

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The Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA) today announced the introduction of Academy member voting rights, signalling a major development for the awards competition as it enters its fifth...

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APSA AND MPA RENEW FILM FUND AND UNVEIL 2011 SELECTION PANEL

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The Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA) and Motion Picture Association (MPA) have announced the continuation of the MPA APSA Academy Film Fund to support new films from Asia-Pacific...

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APSA Winners to Premiere at the Beijing International Film Festival

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Four Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA) winners and a 2010 official entry will have their premiere in Mainland China this month at the inaugural Beijing International Film Festival...

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