Project summary
Sector: Arts and Culture
Country location: Australia, Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuala
Grantee: Asia Pacific Screen Academy
Project Description
The Asia Pacific Screen Academy is seeking to identify a city or organisation in Latin America to establish a region specific international screen culture award competition and academy for the 18 countries of the region. APSA will provide a turn-key business model that celebrates cinematic excellence and cultural diversity, to resultant Latin American model to be the most respected and prestigious film award and Academy.
Key dates
- Consultation with Latin American Agencies to seek potential partners, Latin America, 17 July 2017 to 30 September 2017
- 11th Asia Pacific Screen Awards with guests from Latin America, Brisbane, 23 November 2017 to 23 November 2017
- Event & Announcement of Latin America Concept, TBA, 01 March 2018 to 29 June 2018
Social media: https://twitter.com/APScreenAwards; https://www.facebook.com/asiapacificscreenacademy/
Council on Australia Latin America Relations grant offer: $44,000 inc GST
Total project value: $80,000