Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Feature Film
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The winners and nominees of the Asia Pacific Screen Award
for Best Feature Film are
Asia Pacific Screen Awards
The Asia Pacific Screen Awards is an international cultural initiative of the State Government of Queensland, Australia, through Events Queensland, to honour and promote the films, actors, directors, and cultures of Asia-Pacific to a global audience and to realise the objectives of UNESCO to...
for Best Feature Film are
- 2007 Secret SunshineSecret SunshineSecret Sunshine is a 2007 South Korean film directed by acclaimed South Korean director, novelist, and former Minister of Culture Lee Chang-dong. The story focuses on a woman as she wrestles with the questions of grief, madness, and faith. The Korean title, 밀양 is given after the city that served...
(Milyang) - Republic of Korea - Kim In-Soo, Lee Chang-DongLee Chang-dongLee Chang-dong is a South Korean film director, screenwriter and novelist. He won the 2008 Special Director's Prize at the Asian Film Awards and has been nominated for the Golden Lion and Palme d'Or. Lee served as South Korea's Minister of Culture and Tourism from 2003 to 2004.-Life and career:Lee...
, Hanna Lee- CaramelCaramel (film)Caramel , the first feature film by Lebanese director/actress Nadine Labaki, is a 2007 Lebanese film. The film premiered on May 20 at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival, in the Directors' Fortnight section.It ran for the Caméra d'Or....
(Sukkar banat) - Lebanon - Anne-Dominique Toussaint - A Man's Fear of GodA Man's Fear of GodA Man's Fear of God is a 2006 Turkish film directed by Özer Kızıltan.The film was Turkey's official submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 80th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.-Plot:...
(Takva) - Turkey - Sevil Demirci Çakar - Night BusThe Night Bus (film)The Night Bus is the name of an Iranian motion picture directed by Kiumars Pourahmad. It was made in 2006 and released in 2007.The film, which is in sharp monochrome, relates the story of a twenty-four-hour-long journey of two young Iranian soldiers and a civilian driver transporting...
(Autobus-E Shab) - Iran - Mehdi Homayounfar - Opera JawaOpera JawaOpera Jawa is a 2006 Indonesian-Austrian musical film directed by Garin Nugroho that features traditional Javanese classical music and dance in a setting of opera that is inspired by the "The Abduction of Sita" episode from the Ramayana.The film was commissioned for Peter Sellars' New Crowned Hope...
- Indonesia - Garin NugrohoGarin NugrohoGarin Nugroho Riyanto , better known as Garin Nugroho, is an award-winning Indonesian film director.-Biography:Nugroho was born in Yogyakarta, Special Region of Yogyakarta on 6 June 1961. He was the fourth child of postal workers Soetjipto Amin and Mariah, who eventually had seven children...
, Simon Field, Keith Griffiths
- Caramel
- 2008 TulpanTulpanTulpan is a 2008 Kazakh drama film. The film is directed by Sergey Dvortsevoy and distributed by . Tulpan is Kazakhstan's 2009 Academy Awards official submission to Foreign Language Film category...
- Kazakhstan/Russia/Switzerland/Poland/Germany - Karl Baumgartner, Valerie Fischer, Gulnara SarsenovaGulnara SarsenovaGulnara Sarsenova graduated from Kazakh State University in Almaty, majoring in journalism. She completed training courses of film director at Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography in Moscow. She received additional vocational education at the University of Phoenix in the United States. During 16...
, Sergey Melkumov, Sergey Selyanov, Bulat Galimgereyev, Elena Yatsura, Henryk Romanowski, Thanassis Karathanos, Raimond Goebel- Om Shanti Om - India - Gauri KhanGauri KhanGauri Khan is an Indian movie producer and the wife of Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan, with whom she co-founded Red Chillies Entertainment, their film production and distribution company in 2002.-Early life:Gauri Khan is a Hindu of Chib Mohyal Brahmin origin, born in New Delhi, India and...
- The Red AwnThe Red AwnThe Red Awn is a 2007 Chinese film directed Cai Shangjun. The film premiered at the 2007 Pusan International Film Festival where it won the FIPRESCI Prize. The film tells the story of a father and son in China's interior Gansu province...
(Hongse Kangbaiyin) - People's Republic of China - Li Xudong - SparrowSparrow (film)Sparrow is a 2008 Hong Kong caper film produced and directed by Johnnie To. The film stars veteran Milkyway Image cast and crew alumni Simon Yam, Lam Ka-Tung, Law Wing-Cheong and Kenneth Cheung as a small gang of pickpockets, with each member being mysteriously approached by a beautiful Taiwanese...
(Man Jeuk) - Hong Kong - Johnnie ToJohnnie ToJohnnie To Kei-Fung, born 22 April 1955, is a Hong Kong film director and producer. Popular in his native Hong Kong, To has also found acclaim overseas... - Three MonkeysThree MonkeysThree Monkeys a 2008 Turkish film directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan. The film was Turkey's official submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 81st Academy Awards, and it made the January short-list but was not nominated.-Plot:...
(Üç Maymun) - Turkey/France/Italy - Zeynep Özbatur
- Om Shanti Om - India - Gauri Khan
- 2009 Samson and DelilahSamson and Delilah (2009 film)Samson and Delilah is a 2009 Australian film and was directed by Warwick Thornton. It stars Rowan McNamara and Marissa Gibson, both young first time actors. It was filmed in and around Alice Springs...
- Australia - Kath ShelperKath ShelperKath Shelper is an Australian film producer. She was the recipient of the 2005 Inside Film Award for Rising Talent.Her production credits include Confessions of a Headhunter, Plains Empty, Bush Mechanics, Above The Dust Level, and Green Bush...
- City of Life and Death (Nanjing! Nanjing!) - People's Republic of China - Han SanpingHan SanpingHan Sanping is a Chinese film producer. He is the chairman of China Film Group, which has been hailed as one of the largest distributors and exporters of Chinese films...
, Qin Hing, Zhou Li, John ChongJohn ChongJohn Chong Ching is a Hong Kong film producer and presenter. He is one of the most successful producers of Hong Kong cinema beginning with the Golden Age of Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan in the 1970s and 1980s. He is now a veteran film producer of Media Asia Group, the company behind the Infernal...
, Andy Zhang - The Time That RemainsThe Time That RemainsThe Time That Remains is a 2009 semi-biographical drama film written and directed by Elia Suleiman. The film stars Elia Suleiman, Saleh Bakri, Leila Mouammar, and Bilal Zidani. It gives an account of the creation of the Israeli state from 1948 to the present. Suleiman participated in the 2009...
- Palestinian Territories/France/Italy/Belgium/UK - Hani Farsi, Elia SuleimanElia SuleimanElia Suleiman , is a Palestinian film director and actor. He is best known for the 2002 film Divine Intervention , a modern tragic comedy on living under occupation in Palestine which won the Jury Prize at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival... - About EllyAbout EllyAbout Elly is a 2009 Iranian film directed by Asghar Farhadi. It is the fourth film by Farhadi. The film is about the relationship among some middle class families in Iran....
(Darbareye Elly) - Islamic Republic of Iran - Asghar FarhadiAsghar Farhadi-Career:Asghar Farhadi is a graduate of Theatre, with a BA in Dramatic Arts and MA in Stage Direction from Tehran University and Tarbiat Modarres University. Farhadi made short 8mm and 16mm films in Isfahan branch of Iranian Young Cinema Society before moving on to writing plays and screenplays for...
, Mahmoud Razavi - Forever Enthralled (Mei Lanfang) - People's Republic of China - Han SanpingHan SanpingHan Sanping is a Chinese film producer. He is the chairman of China Film Group, which has been hailed as one of the largest distributors and exporters of Chinese films...
, Du Jiayi
- City of Life and Death (Nanjing! Nanjing!) - People's Republic of China - Han Sanping
- 2010 AftershockAftershock (film)Aftershock or Aftershocks, named in Chinese as the "Tangshan Great Earthquake" is a 2010 Chinese drama film depicting the aftermath of the 1976 Tangshan earthquake directed by Feng Xiaogang. The film stars Xu Fan and Zhang Jingchu, with a supporting cast including Li Chen...
- People's Republic of China- HoneyHoney (2010 film)Honey is a 2010 Turkish drama film directed by Semih Kaplanoğlu, the third and final installment of the "Yusuf Trilogy", which includes Egg and Milk. It premiered on 16 February 2010 in competition at the 60th Berlin International Film Festival, where it became the third Turkish film, after...
- Turkey/Germany - MongaMonga (film)Monga is a 2010 Taiwanese gangster film set in 1980s Taipei. The film stars Ethan Ruan from TV series Fated To Love You and Mark Chao, also features Ma Ju-Lung from Cape No.7 and Rhydian Vaughan from Winds of September...
- Taiwan - PajuPaju (film)A 2009 South Korean film, Paju is the tale of a teenage schoolgirl and her complex relation to her older sister’s husband . Set in the city where it takes its name from – a longtime military area and now a developing city located close to the North/South Korean border – its elegantly complex...
- Republic of Korea - PoetryPoetry (film)Poetry is a 2010 South Korean drama film written and directed by Lee Chang-dong. It tells the story of a suburban woman in her 60s who begins to grow an interest for poetry while struggling with Alzheimer's disease and her irresponsible grandson. Yoon Jeong-hee stars in the leading role, which was...
- Republic of Korea
- Honey