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Film festival held in Singapore 2005–2009
The Asian Festival of First Films (Chinese : 亚裔首作电影节 ) (AFFF ) was an annual film festival held in Singapore from 2005 to 2009 to celebrate and provide a platform for emerging filmmakers. It was also part of the Asian Film Market .
History [ edit ]
The Asian Festival of First Films (AFFF[1] Media Development Authority .[2]
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 documentaries for nominations for the 11 award categories.[1]
The festival was held on the following dates:
2005: 23 to 30 November
2006: 29 November to 6 December[3]
2007: 27 November to 4 December
2008: 4 to 10 December[4]
2009: 28 November to 4 December[5]
Description [ edit ]
The festival focused on first-time film- and documentary -makers and provided a platform for emerging film talent, including directors, actors and writers.[6] Golden Village 's cinemas in Singapore. It culminated in an awards event during which the results of the competition were announced.[5] [1]
It was part of the Asian Film Market .[6]
Awards and jury members [ edit ]
In 2007, Australian film Lucky Miles Jo Dyer and Lesley Dyer and directed by Michael James Rowland , won the Best Film award.[7]
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 for Best Producer. Contenders for best director included Bollywood star Nandita Das (with her directing debut Firaaq Dante Nico Garcia , director of Ploning [1] Ganglamedo Sooni Taraporevala for Little Zizou [8]
The 2009 edition of the festival had Australian filmmaker Ana Kokkinos , US producer Chris Lee and Indian director Kabir Khan on its jury.[9] For Real Faiza Ahmad Khan 's documentary Malegaon Ka Superman [10] [11]
References [ edit ]
^ "Asian film event starts today" . Today . 29 November 2006. p. 40 . Retrieved 7 October 2022 – via NewspaperSG .
^ "Asian Festival of First Films kicks off today" . Sinema.SG . 4 December 2008. Retrieved 24 August 2021 .
^ a b "Asian First Films" . Asian First Films . 4 December 2007. Retrieved 3 December 2021 .
^ a b Tan, Jeanine (27 April 2005). "A First for budding Asian film talent" . Today . p. 1 . Retrieved 7 October 2022 – via NewspaperSG .
^ "Lucky Miles" . Soft Tread . Retrieved 3 December 2021 .
^ Dimaculangan, Jocelyn (12 December 2008). "Dante Nico Garcia of "Ploning" named Best Director in Singapore" . Philippine Entertainment Portal . Archived from the original on 13 December 2008.
^ "Asian Festival of First Films 2009" . Asian Festival of First Films . Retrieved 3 December 2021 .
^ "The Asian Festival of First Films" . Filmfestivals.com . 9 December 2009. Retrieved 7 October 2022 .
^ "Supermen of Malegaon winner of 15 awards at Film Festivals now up for theatrical release" . BollySpice.com . 15 June 2012. Retrieved 7 October 2022 .
External links [ edit ]
R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Asian_Festival_of_First_Films&oldid=1114578899 " C a t e g o r i e s : ● D o c u m e n t a r y f i l m f e s t i v a l s i n S i n g a p o r e ● F i l m f e s t i v a l s i n S i n g a p o r e ● 2 0 0 5 e s t a b l i s h m e n t s i n S i n g a p o r e ● 2 0 0 9 d i s e s t a b l i s h m e n t s i n S i n g a p o r e H i d d e n c a t e g o r i e s : ● A r t i c l e s w i t h s h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n ● S h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n m a t c h e s W i k i d a t a ● U s e d m y d a t e s f r o m J a n u a r y 2 0 2 0 ● A r t i c l e s c o n t a i n i n g s i m p l i f i e d C h i n e s e - l a n g u a g e t e x t
● T h i s p a g e w a s l a s t e d i t e d o n 7 O c t o b e r 2 0 2 2 , a t 0 6 : 2 1 ( U T C ) . ● T e x t i s a v a i l a b l e u n d e r t h e C r e a t i v e C o m m o n s A t t r i b u t i o n - S h a r e A l i k e L i c e n s e 4 . 0 ;
a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n . ● P r i v a c y p o l i c y ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● D i s c l a i m e r s ● C o n t a c t W i k i p e d i a ● C o d e o f C o n d u c t ● D e v e l o p e r s ● S t a t i s t i c s ● C o o k i e s t a t e m e n t ● M o b i l e v i e w
