The Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA) used an event in Hanoi to announce the 12th round of applications for its MPA – APSA Academy Film Fund. It provides US$100,000 to develop four projects across the Asia-Pacific each year.
The Vietnam moment symbolises its determination to grow beyond Brisbane to other cities in the region. Because it has been funded around Queensland sources, often through tourism, this has been happening in baby steps.
