2nd Asia Pacific Screen Awards explained

The 2nd Asia Pacific Screen Awards were held in 2008.^[1]

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and in bold.

Best Feature Film

• Tulpan
• Om Shanti Om
• Sparrow
• The Red Awn
• Three Monkeys

Best Youth Feature Film

• The Black Balloon
• King Siri
• Mahek
• Philippine Science

Best Animated Feature Film

• Waltz With Bashir
• Sword of the Stranger

Best Documentary Feature Film

• 63 Years On
• Kantata Takwa
• Tinar
• Rain of the Children
• 33 Days

Achievement in Cinematography

• Lee Mogae (The Good, the Bad, the Weird)
• Kiiran Deohans (Jodhaa Akbar)
• Gökhan Tiryaki (Three Monkeys)
• Oleg Kirichenko (Mermaid)
• Cheng Siu-Keung (Sparrow)

Achievement in Directing

• Nuri Bilge Ceylan (Three Monkeys)
• Sergey Dvortsevoy (Tulpan)
• Kim Jee-Woon (The Good, the Bad, the Weird)
• Kiyoshi Kurosawa (Tokyo Sonata)
• Johnnie To (Sparrow)

Best Screenplay

• Eran Riklis and Suha Arraf (Lemon Tree)
• Behnam Behzadi (Before the Burial)
• Hong Sangsoo (Night and Day)
• Max Mannix, Kiyoshi Kurosawa and Sachiko Tanaka (Tokyo Sonata)
• Dervish Zaim (Dot)

Best Performance by an Actress

• Hiam Abbass (Lemon Tree)
• Nesipkul Omarbekova (Native Dancer)
• Miao Pu (Cherries)
• Daria Moroz (Live and Remember)
• Akie Namiki (United Red Army)

Best Performance by an Actor

• Reza Naji (The Song of Sparrows)
• Rajat Kapoor (The Prisoner)
• Simon Yam (Sparrow)
• Kim Yoon-seok (The Chaser)
• Alireza Aghakhani (Before the Burial)

FIAPF Award

• Yash Chopra

UNESCO Award

• Tinar

Jury Grand Prize

• The Prisoner
• The Red Awn

Notes and References

1. Web site: Asia Pacific Screen Awards Nominees & Winners Archive 2008. December 16, 2014. www.asiapacificscreenacademy.com. https://web.archive.org/web/20141216210359/http://www.asiapacificscreenacademy.com/apsa-archive/apsa-nominees-winners/nominees-winners-archive/?nomyear=61&nomcat=17&winner=17&country=17&Submit=Submit. December 16, 2014. dead. mdy-all.