This award is designed to encourage promising filmmakers provided by the CHANEL X BIFF Asian Film Academy. Each year, the Academy faculty members will select two fellows participating in the program who have demonstrated remarkable promise. Each recipient will be granted an award of USD 5,000.

CHANEL X BIFF Asian Film Academy collaborates with Motion Picture Association (MPA) to have a pitching workshop, ‘Bridge to Hollywood’.
After the pitching competition at the workshop, the two fellows have an opportunity to visit industry events in the United States and Australia respectively.
First Prize winner will attend a 5-day Film Immersion Program in Los Angeles. President’s Special Recognition Award winner will be invited to Brisbane, Australia to attend the Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA).

The C-47 Post Studio Award recognizes creative and talented projects preparing for their feature-length fiction film, providing the opportunity to realize a flawless final cut through professional post-production infrastructure. This award offers comprehensive post-production services as a benefit, from Digital Intermediate (DI) color grading to Digital Cinema Package (DCP) mastering for theatrical release.