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‘April’ Takes Double Win at Asia Pacific Screen Awards
Georgian drama film “April” took double honors at the annual Asia Pacific Screen Awards ceremony in Australia.
“No Other Land” (Palestine, Norway), directed as a group by Palestinian and Israeli filmmakers Basel Adra, Rachel Szor, Hamdan Ballal and Yuval Abraham, and giving their perspective on the violence and destruction surrounding them, was named the documentary best film winner. Veteran New Zealand actor Cliff Curtis(“Boy,” “The Meg,” “Whale Rider,” “Colombiana”) was named recipient of the FIAPF Award for his commitment to producing indigenous stories. The APSA Youth, Animation, Documentary International Jury was led by Sabrina Baracetti of the Udine Far East Film Festival, joined by Japan and U.S.-based producer Alex C Lo, Indonesian program director Gugi Gumilang and Australian actress Jillian Nguyen.
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