10th Asia Pacific Screen Awards

The 10th Asia Pacific Screen Awards[1] were held on Thursday, 24 November 2016 at the Brisbane Conventions and Exhibition Centre in Brisbane, Australia.[2]

On 9 September 2016, five juries were announced. They are an Academy Awards winner David Puttnam, a former chairman of Busan International Film Festival Kim Dong-ho, a current chairman of Busan International Film Festival Nansun Shi, an Academy Awards nominee and a Palme d'Or winner Jan Chapman and a Palme d'Or nominee Shyam Benegal.[3]

David Wenham and Anjali Rao was announced as the host of the event on 2 November 2016. On the same day, a Grammy Awards winner Sumi Jo was also announced to perform at the event.[4]

Winners and nominees

Manoj Bajpayee, Best Actor winner.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Best Actor special mention.
Youn Yuh-jung, Best Actress Jury Grand Prize winner.

Nominees for the Cultural Diversity Award was announced on 14 October 2016,[5] followed by Animation, Documentary and Youth awards on 17 October[6] and the nominees for the feature film was announced on 24 October 2016.[7][8]

Best Feature Film Achievement in Directing
Best Actor Best Actress
  • Philippines Hasmine Killip - Ordinary People
Best Screenplay Achievement in Cinematography
Best Animated Feature Film Best Documentary Feature Film
Best Youth Feature Film Cultural Diversity Award
  • South Korea The World of Us
    • Iran Breath
    • India The Quest
    • DenmarkAfghanistan Wolf and Sheep
    • India The Trap
  • Iraq Hussein Hassan - The Dark Wind
    • Russia Dmitrii Davydov - The Bonfire
    • Egypt Tamer El Said - In the Last Days of the City
    • China Wang Xuebo - Knife in the Clear Water
    • Turkey Mustafa Kara - Cold of Kalandar
Young Cinema Award
  1. ^ Though they do not win, they're the winners of Jury Grand Prize.
  2. ^ Though they do not win, they received a "special mention".

Multiple wins and nominations

The following films received multiple nominations:

Nominations Film
4 Cold of Kalandar
3 Daughter
Ember
Kaili Blues
Psycho Raman
2 Crosscurrent
Lion
Muhammad: The Messenger of God
The Throne

The following film received multiple awards:

Wins Film
3 Cold of Kalandar

The following countries received multiple nominations:

Nominations Country
10  India
7  Russia
 Turkey
6  China
 Iran
5  South Korea
2  Philippines

The following countries received multiple awards:

Wins Country
3  Turkey
2  South Korea

References

  1. ^ "Brisbane in focus for Asia Pacific film festival". Brisbane Times. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
  2. ^ "WINNERS ANNOUNCED IN 10TH ASIA PACIFIC SCREEN AWARDS". 24 November 2016. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
  3. ^ "10TH APSA INTERNATIONAL JURY ANNOUNCED". 9 September 2016. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
  4. ^ "SUPERSTAR LINEUP FOR 10TH ASIA PACIFIC SCREEN AWARDS". 2 November 2016. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
  5. ^ "10TH APSA CULTURAL DIVERSITY AWARD NOMINEES ANNOUNCED". 14 October 2016. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
  6. ^ "YOUTH, ANIMATION & DOCUMENTARY NOMINEES & JURY ANNOUNCED". 17 October 2016. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
  7. ^ "NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED IN 10TH APSA FEATURE COMPETITION". 24 October 2016. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
  8. ^ "Manoj Bajpayee wins best actor at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards". The Economic Times. Retrieved 18 September 2017.