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      • The Asia-Pacific Film Festival (abbreviated APFF) is an annual film festival hosted by the Federation of Motion Picture Producers in Asia-Pacific (FPA). The festival was first held in Tokyo, Japan, in 1954. History The festival was first held in Tokyo, Japan, in 1954 as the Southeast Asian Film Festival (AFF).
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  2. History. The festival was first held in Tokyo, Japan, in 1954 as the Southeast Asian Film Festival (AFF). In addition to Japan, Hong Kong, the Federation of Malaya, the Philippines, Taiwan, and Thailand participated. The festival was subsequently held in a different country each year, and its name was changed to the Asia-Pacific Film Festival. [4]

  3. Asian film festival. Held annually for 4–5 days in November. Vancouver International Film Festival: 1982: Vancouver: British Columbia: International: Held annually for two weeks in late September and early October. Vancouver Queer Film Festival: 1988: Vancouver: British Columbia: International: LGBT film festival. Held annually for eleven ...

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    The Asian Festival of First Films (AFFF) was launched in November 2005 by Teamwork Productions, in collaboration with Singapore's Media Development Authority. In 2008, AFFF was part of the Asia Media Festival, and the festival director was Sanjoy K. Roy. The festival received 638 submissions from more than 23 countries, and selected 28 films and do...

    The festival focused on first-time film- and documentary-makers and provided a platform for emerging film talent, including directors, actors and writers. Films submitted were screened at Golden Village's cinemas in Singapore. It culminated in an awards event during which the results of the competition were announced.There were 11 categories of awa...

    In 2007, Australian film Lucky Miles, produced by Jo Dyer and Lesley Dyer and directed by Michael James Rowland, won the Best Film award. In 2008, the jury comprised Tikoy Aguiluz, from the Philippines; Yim Ho, from Hong Kong, and Nadia Tass, from Australia. Nominees included Bosco Francis (for Best Actor, in Eric Khoo’s My Magic), Auraeus Solito f...

  4. History. The Asian Festival of First Films (AFFF [1]) was launched in November 2005 by Teamwork Productions, in collaboration with Singapore's Media Development Authority. [2] In 2008, AFFF was part of the Asia Media Festival, and the festival director was Sanjoy K. Roy.

  5. Feb 15, 2019 · It began in 1987 in Tokyo, and includes space for video installations and live performance. It is now held in Tokyo, Kyoto and Yokohama annually, and often includes other cities across Japan. As well as featuring modern domestic and international films, it includes a selection of historical masterpieces.

  6. It was held in Tokyo from May 8 to 15. This film festival started as the Southeast Asian Film Festival and was subse-quently renamed twice: the Asian Film Festival in 1957, then the Asia-Pacific Film Festival in 1982.

  7. The Asian American International Film Festival (AAIFF) is proudly known as "The First Home to Asian American Cinema." Organized by Asian CineVision, it's the first and longest-running festival dedicated to showcasing the moving image work by media artists of Asian descent for and about the Asian diaspora experience.

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