With its roots in the Asian Film Awards, which celebrates excellence in Asian cinema and recognizes film talents for the long-term positive development of Asian film industry and culture, the Asian Film Awards Academy was established to extend and strengthen the function of the Awards as a major Asian film development entity. With the vision of continuously elevating the art and recognition of Asian films to new levels regionally and internationally, apart from presenting the Awards, the AFA Academy has also been actively launching a multitude of year-round initiatives including masterclasses, regional screenings, and professional development and mentorship programs, and strategies for building regional and international audiences.
Mission :
-To highlight, publicize and connect the achievements of Asian cinema to the world;
-To raise awareness of the wide and deep influences of Asian cinema and its heritage;
-To nurture the growth and sustainability of Asian cinema;
-To introduce and build productive links among Asian and international film entities and talents;
-To enhance the ties among Asian and international film professionals and audiences; and to nurture emerging Asian film talents and educate the future generations on Asian cinema.
For over 25 years FOCUS has been a trusted resource for Hong Kong parents, educators and medical professionals seeking to learn how to better support the academic and social lives of children with mainstream learning differences. FOCUS aims to improve educational and life outcomes of children with AD/HD and SpLD by expanding understanding and raising awareness of what it means to have a mind that learns differently
Our mission is is to improve the education of mainstream students who are challenged by Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLD) and Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD) by providing accurate evidence-based information, practical strategies and support to parents and professionals in education and healthcare and by improving understanding of how learning differences impact youth both emotionally and academically.
Contact
Address
Unit D2, 4/F, Freder Centre, 68 Sung Wong Toi Road, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Rm 617, 6/F, One Island South, 2 Heung Yip Rd, Wong Chuk Hang, HK