The 1st Asia Pacific Screen Awards were held in 2007. The first award ceremonies saw at least 18 film nominations. The Asia Pacific Screen Awards originated in the city of Brisbane, Australia. It is an international cultural program supported by the Brisbane City Council and powered by Brisbane Marketing. The Asia Pacific Screen Awards is endorsed by Paris-based UNESCO and FIAPF-International Federation of Film Producers Associations.

Nominations Film Director Country Caramel Nadine Labaki Lebanon/France Mongol Sergei Bodrov Germany/Mongolia The Sun Also Rises Jiang Wen China Village People Radio Show Amir Muhammad Malaysia Summer Days with Coo Keiichi Hara Japan Little Moth Tao Peng China Hard-Hearted Aleksei Mizgiryov Russia Mother Nanny Veronia Velasco Philippines Lucky Miles Michael James Rowland Australia Karoy Zhanna Issabayeva Kazakhstan The Home Song Stories Tony Ayres Singapore/Australia Requiem from Java Garin Nugroho Indonesia/Austria Mukhsin Yasmin Ahmad Malaysia The Go Master Tian Zhuangzhuang China/Japan Cut and Paste Hala Khalil Egypt Like a Virgin Lee Hae-Jun South Korea Crossing the Dust Shawkat Amin Korki Iraq/France A Story of People in War and Peace Vardan Hovhannisyan Armenia/United Kingdom

Awards

Best Feature Film Achievement in Directing Secret Sunshine Opera Jawa The Night Bus Caramel Takva: A Man's Fear of God Rakhshan Bani-E'temad, Mohsen Abdolvahab - Mainline Peng Tao - Little Moth Zhanna Issabayeva - Karoy Shawkat Amin Korki - Crossing the Dust Nadine Labaki - Caramel

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