APSA is proud to announce the 2012 Official Nominations listed below:
BEST FEATURE FILM
Bumchoiwaui Junjaeng (Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time)
Republic of Korea
Produced by Park Shin-kyu, Han Jae-duk
Khers (Bear)
Islamic Republic of Iran
Produced by Javad Norouzbeigi
Orda (The Horde)
Russian Federation
Produced by Natalya Gostyushina, Sergei Kravets
Tepenin Ardi (Beyond the Hill)
Turkey, Greece
Produced by Enis Köstepen, Seyfi Teoman, Emin Alper
Co-Produced by Nikos Moutselos
Wu Xia
Hong Kong (PRC), People’s Republic of China
Produced by Peter Ho-sun Chan, Jojo Hui Yuet-chun
BEST CHILDREN’S FEATURE FILM
Australia Sheli (My Australia)
Poland, Israel
Produced by Marek Rozenbaum, Itai Tamir, Dariusz Jablonski, Violetta Kaminska, Izabela Wojcikl
Gattu
India
Produced by Children’s Film Society of India
Kiseki (I Wish)
Japan
Produced by Kentaro Koike, Hijiri Taguchi
Co-Produced by Satomi Odake
Laut Bercermin (The Mirror Never Lies)
Indonesia
Produced by Garin Nugroho, Nadine Chandrawinata
Orchim Lerega (Off White Lies)
Israel
Produced by Aurit Zamir, Yoav Roeh
Co-Produced by Janja Kralj
BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE FILM
Hams Caeraten Maksura / Hamesh Matzlemot Shvurot (Five Broken Cameras)
Israel, Palestine, France
Produced by Christine Camdessus, Serge Gordey, Emad Burnat, Guy Davidi
In My Mother’s Arms
Iraq, UK, Netherlands
Produced by Isabelle Stead, Atia Jabarah Al-Daradji, Mohamed Jabarah Al-Daradji
Negeri di Bawah Kabut (The Land Beneath the Fog)
Indonesia, Germany
Produced by Shalahuddin Siregar
Planet of Snail
Republic of Korea, Japan, Finland
Produced by Kim Min-chul, Gary Kam
Co-Produced by Janne Niskala, Imamura Ken-ichi
Shiton Hachok (The Law in These Parts)
Israel, USA, Germany
Produced by Liran Atzmor, Ra’anan Alexandrowicz
Co-Produced by BZ Goldberg, Laura Poitras, Martin Hagemann
BEST ANIMATED FEATURE FILM
Happy Feet Two
Australia, USA
Produced by Doug Mitchell, George Miller, Bill Miller
Co-Produced by Martin Wood
Kokurikozaka Kara (From Up on Poppy Hill)
Japan
Produced by Toshio Suzuki
Momo e no tegami (A Letter to Momo)
Japan
Produced by Mitsuhisa Ishikawa, Hiroyuki Ikeda, Shigeru Watanabe, Kazuya Hamana
Nijiiro Hotaru (Rainbow Fireflies)
Japan
Produced by Atsutoshi Umezawa
Ookamikodomo no Ame to Yuki (Wolf Children)
Japan
Produced by Yuichiro Saito, Takuya Ito, Takashi Watanabe
ACHIEVEMENT IN DIRECTING
Anurag Kashyap for Gangs of Wasseypur
India
Brillante Ma. Mendoza for Sinapupunan (Thy Womb)
Philippines
Cheng Er for Lethal Hostage
People’s Republic of China
Khosro Masoumi for Khers (Bear)
Islamic Republic of Iran
Reis Çelik for Lal gece (Night of Silence)
Turkey
BEST SCREENPLAY
Cheng Er for Lethal Hostage
People’s Republic of China
Chris Martinez for Ang Babae sa Septic Tank (The Woman in the Septic Tank)
Philippines
Emin Alper for Tepenin Ardi (Beyond the Hill)
Turkey, Greece
Reis Çelik for Lal gece (Night of Silence)
Turkey
Shoaib Mansoor for Bol
Pakistan
ACHIEVEMENT IN CINEMATOGRAPHY
Charin Pengpanich for Bunohan (Bunohan: Return to Murder)
Malaysia
Chin Ting-Chang for Seediq Bale (Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale)
Taiwan
Jake Pollock and Lai Yiu-fai for Wu Xia
Hong Kong (PRC), People’s Republic of China
Touraj Aslani for Fasle Kargadan (Rhino Season)
Iraqi-Kurdistan,Turkey
Yury Raysky for Orda (The Horde)
Russian Federation
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR
Choi Min-sik for Bumchoiwaui Junjaeng (Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time)
Republic of Korea
Lior Ashkenazi for Hearat shulayim (Footnote)
Israel
Manoj Bajpayee for Gangs of Wasseypur
India
Tamer Levent for Tepenin Ardi (Beyond the Hill)
Turkey, Greece
Wu Tianming for Full Circle
People’s Republic of China
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS
Cho Min-soo for Pieta
Republic of Korea
Darya Ekamasova for Zila bila odna baba (Once Upon a Time There Lived a Simple Woman)
Russian Federation
Humaima Malick for Bol
Pakistan
Nora Aunor for Sinapupunan (Thy Womb)
Philippines
Vidya Balan for The Dirty Picture
India