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The 2022 PAECA winners have been announced! This is the place to see who won the 11th Prince of Prestige Academy Awards including who took home Best Motion Picture, Best Performance by an Actor, and Best Performance by an Actress honors.

2022 PRINCE OF PRESTIGE ACADEMY AWARD

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BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR

Karel Roden

WINNER

Paeca®: 1 Nomination, 1 Win

Karel Roden is the leading actor in the feature-length film Nightline (2022). Karel Roden was born on May 18, 1962, in Ceské Budejovice, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]. He is known for RocknRolla (2008), Orphan (2009), Hellboy (2004), and The Bourne Supremacy (2004).

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Themo Melikidze

Hamlet/Horatio

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Radhakrishnan                 Parthiban

Shadow of the Night,

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NOMINEE

Qian Zhao

Lucky

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Andrew Burdette

Hamlet/Horatio

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BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS

Varalakshmi Sarathkumar

WINNER

Paeca®: 1 Nomination, 1 Win

Varalaxmi Sarathkumar is the leading actress in the feature-length film Shadow of the Night, original title: Iravin Nizhal, (2022). She is also known for her roles in Vikram Vedha (2017), Sarkar (2018), and Tharai Thappattai (2016).  Varalaxmi Sarathkumar was born on March 5, 1985, in Chennai, Tamilnadu, India

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Despina Apostolidou

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Barbora Bockova

Nightline

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Ana Maria Estrada

A Stranger at the Funeral

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Xijuan Zhu

Empty Nest

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BEST U.S. MADE SHORT FILM

The End

WINNER

Paeca®: 5 Nominations, 2 Wins

 

After watching her gallant knight die at the end of the film, it’s up to the determined Princess Hilderose to take matters into her own hands to stop her love and earn her happily ever after.

 

Director: Alexandria Siah

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Prey

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NOMINEE

Distance

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CINEMATIC DIRECTION

Shadow of the Night

WINNER

Paeca®: 5 Nominations, 3 Wins

 

Nandhu, a wealthy, film financier is absconding from the media and the police, wanted in connection with a suicide he may be responsible for. With his wife and child gone, fallen prey to the rumours, he finds no will to stick around.

 

Director: Radhakrishnan Parthiban

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The Deepest Love

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Lucky

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Nightline

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Hamlet/Horatio

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Guan C·X8129

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