CULTURE
AZERI FILMS TO BE SUBMITTED TO ASIA PACIFIC SCREEN AWARDS NOMINATIONS COUNCIL
Pacific Screen Awards Nominations Council for 2008.
Nominees for the 2008 Asia Pacific Awards will be selected by an independent Nominations Council of film professionals comprised of film industry experts including film festival directors and programmers, critics and academics.
IFA-SC can lodge entries across four film categories including:
Feature Film, Animated Feature Film, Documentary Feature Film, and Children’s Feature Film.
Awards for 2008 will be given for the following achievements:
Jury Grand Prize; Best Feature Film; Best Animated Film; Best Documentary; Best Children’s Film; Achievement in Directing; Best Screenplay; Achievement in Cinematography; Performance by an Actress; Performance by an Actor.
Two major Awards will be presented for outstanding achievement:
The UNESCO Award for outstanding contribution to the promotion and preservation of cultural diversity through film; The FIAPF Award for outstanding achievement in film in the Asia-Pacific region.
The deadline for submitting eligible films to IFA-SC is 15 August 2008.