OUR AIMS
- To acclaim filmmaking in the Asia-Pacific region that best reflects its culture, origins and cinematic excellence.
- To acclaim the people behind this excellence.
- To promote this outstanding work in film to a global audience in order to broaden the market appeal of such works.
- To encourage the collaboration of filmmakers in the region.
- To develop, through film, greater understanding of the region’s various cultures.
- To recognise the creativity of neighbouring cultures in the vast Asia-Pacific region and, in doing so, take it to the world.