APSA is proud to announce the 2013 Official Nominations listed below:
BEST FEATURE FILM
Soshite chichi ni naru (Like Father, Like Son)
Japan
Produced by Matsuzaki Kaoru and Taguchi Hijiri
Omar
Palestine
Produced by Hany Abu-Assad, Waleed F. Zuaiter and David Gerson
Le Passé (The Past)
France, Italy
Produced by Alexandre Mallet-Guy
Television
Bangladesh
Produced by Mostofa Sarwar Farooki and co-Produced by Mahboob Rahman
The Turning
Australia
Produced by Robert Connolly and Maggie Miles
With You, Without You
Sri Lanka
Produced by Lasantha Navarathna and Mohamed Adamaly
BEST CHILDREN’S FEATURE FILM
Beom-joe So-nyeon (Juvenile Offender)
Republic of Korea
Produced by Park Joo-young
Tabidachi no Shima Uta – Jugo no Haru (Leaving on the 15th Spring)
Japan
Produced by Yasuhiro Masaoka, Hiroshi Higa and Takeshi Sawa
Shopping
New Zealand
produced by Sarah Shaw and Anna McLeish
Wadjda
Saudi Arabia, Germany
produced by Roman Paul and Gerhard Meixner and co-produced by Amr AlkahtanI
Lamma Shoftak (When I Saw You)
Palestine, Jordan
Produced by Ossama Bawardi with co-producers by Rami Yasin, Sawsan Asfari, Maya Sanbar Jamo and Tariq Al Ghussein
BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE FILM
The Act of Killing
Denmark, Norway, UK
Produced by Signe Byrge Sørensen, Joram Ten Brink, Christine Cynn, Anne Köhncke, Joshua Oppenheimer, Michael Uwemedimo and anonymous Indonesian producers.
Co-Produced by Torstein Grude, Bjarte Mørner Tveit, Joshua Oppenheimer and Christine Cynn.
Shomrei Hasaf (The Gatekeepers)
Israel, France, Germany, Belgium
Produced by Dror Moreh, Estelle Fialon and Philippa Kowarsky and co-produced by Anna Van der Wee
Menstrual Man
Singapore, India
Produced by Amit Virmani and Seah Kui Luan
Frihet Bakom Galler (No Burqas Behind Bars)
Sweden, Japan, Netherlands, Denmark
Produced by Maryam Ebrahimi
Alam Laysa Lana (A World Not Ours)
Lebanon, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, Denmark, Palestine
Produced by Patrick Campbell and Mahdi Fleifel
BEST ANIMATED FEATURE FILM
Sa-i-bi (The Fake)
Republic of Korea
Produced by Cho Young-kag
Koo! Kin-Dza-Dza
Russian Federation
Produced by Sergey Selyanov, Leonid Yarmolnik, Yuri Kushnerev, Oleg Urushev and Konstantin Ernst
Sakasama no Patema (Patema Inverted)
Japan
Produced by Mikio Ono
Kaze Tachinu (The Wind Rises)
Japan
Produced by Toshio Suzuki
Goopi Gawaiya Bagha Bajaiya (The World of Goopi and Bagha)
India
Produced by Children’s Film Society, India
ACHIEVEMENT IN DIRECTING
Anthony Chen for Ilo Ilo
Singapore
Emir Baigazin for Uroki Garmonii (Harmony Lessons)
Kazakhstan, Germany, France
Hiner Saleem for My Sweet Pepperland
Iraqi Kurdistan, France, Germany
Hirokazu Kore-eda for Soshite chichi ni naru (Like Father, Like Son)
Japan
Shahram Mokri for Mahi Va Gorbeh (Fish and Cat)
Islamic Republic of Iran
BEST SCREENPLAY
Asghar Farhadi for Le Passé (The Past)
France, Italy
Denis Osokin for Nebesnye Ženy Lugovykh Mari (Celestial Wives of the Meadow Mari)
Russian Federation
Mostofa Sarwar Farooki, Anisul Haque for Television
Bangladesh
Ritesh Batra for The Lunchbox
India, France, Germany
U-Wei Bin Hajisaari for Hanyut (Almayer’s Folly)
Malaysia
ACHIEVEMENT IN CINEMATOGRAPHY
Ehab Assal for Omar
Palestine
Lu Yue for Yi Jiu Si Er (Back to 1942)
People’s Republic of China
Mandy Walker ASC ACS for Tracks
Australia, United Kingdom
Murat Aliyev for Shal (The Old Man)
Kazakhstan
Rajeev Ravi for Monsoon Shootout
India, United Kingdom, Netherlands
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR
Aaron Pedersen in Mystery Road
Australia
Adam Bakri in Omar
Palestine
Lee Byung-hun in Masquerade
Republic of Korea
Tatsuya Nakadai in Nippon no higeki (Japan’s Tragedy)
Japan
Yerbolat Toguzakov in Shal (The Old Man)
Kazakhstan
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS
Ayça Damgacı in Yozgat Blues
Turkey, Germany
Golshifteh Farahani in My Sweet Pepperland
Iraqi Kurdistan, France, Germany
Negar Javaherian in The Painting Pool
Islamic Republic of Iran
Whirimako Black in Tuakiri Huna (White Lies)
New Zealand
Zhang Ziyi in Yi dai zong shi (The Grandmaster)
Hong Kong (PRC), People’s Republic of China