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Awards for the 2007 Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival

August 24th, 2007 by FFW WorldPulse Festival Newswire - Science Fiction – Fantasy – Horror

Puchon Feature Film Awards:

 

Best of Puchon: "13"

Directed by: Chookiet Sakveerakul (Thailand)

 

Best Director: Martin Weisz for "Grimm Love" (Germany)

 

Best Actor: Thomas Kretschmann and Thomas Huber

"Grimm Love" Directed by: Martin Weisz (Germany)

 

Best Actress: Charlene Choi for "Diary"

Directed by: Oxide Pang (Hong Kong)

 

Jury’s Choice: Michael Rapaport for "Special"

Directed by: Hal Haberman and Jeremy Passmore (USA)

 

Pruzio Citizen’s Choice: "Matsugane apotshot Affair"

Directed by:Yamashita Nobuhiro (Japan)

 

Puchon Shorts Awards:

 

Best Short Film (Award USD 5,000): "Juanito Under the Orange Tree"

Directed by: Juan Carlos Villamizar (Colombia)

 

Jury’s Choice for Short Film (Award USD 3,000): "Sweat" Directed by: Na Hong Jin (Korea)

 

Citizen’s Choice for Short Film: "The Eyes of Edward James"

Directed by: Rodrigo Gudiño (Canada)

 

Best Korean Short Film (Award 5,000,000 Korean Won): "The Villains"

Directed by: Chang Hoon

 

Special Mention: "Victor and the Machine"

Directed by: Carlos Talamanca (Spain)

 

European Federation of Fantastic Film Festivals (EFFFF) Asian Award: "13"

Directed by: Chookiet Sakveerakul (Thailand)

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Award Winners for the 2007 Message to Man International Documentary, Short and Animated

August 20th, 2007 by FFW WorldPulse Festival Newswire - Animation-Games

“Golden Centaur” Grand Prix and 5000 USD for the best Festival film: “MY LOVE”

Director: Alexander Petrov (Russia)

 

Prize “Centaur” and 2000 USD for the best full length documentary film: “MY DAUGHTER THE TERRORIST”

Director: Beate Arnestad (Norway)

 

Prize “Centaur” and 2000 USD for the best short documentary film: “SARAFAN”

Director: Alexandra Strelyanaya (Russia)

 

Prize “Centaur” and 2000 USD for the best debut to: “THREE FOR TAKING”

Director: Bartek Konopka (Poland)

 

Prize “Centaur” and 2000 USD for the best short fiction film: “SOFT”

Director: Simon Ellis (UK)

 

Diplomas awarded to: “THE CEMETERY CLUB”

Director: Tali Shemesh (Israel)

 

LAVATORY - LOVESTORY

Director: Konstantin Bronzit (Russia)

 

“CHRIS”

Directors: Jan Gassmann, Christian Ziörjen (Switzerland)

 

4 ELEMENTS

Director: Jiska Rickels (The Netherlands)

 

MAGIC PARIS

Director: Alice Winocour (France)

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2007 Siggraph Computer Animation Festival Awards

August 20th, 2007 by FFW WorldPulse Festival Newswire - Animation-Games

The Best of Show Award: "One Rat Short"

Directed by Alex Weil of Charlex (United States)

 

Special Jury Honors: "458nm"

Directed by Jan Bitzer, Ilija Brunck, Tom Weber of Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg.

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Award Winners for the 2007 Brisbane International Film Festival

August 20th, 2007 by FFW WorldPulse Festival Newswire Film Festivals of Oceania

Winner of the FIPRESCI Award: “THE HOME SONG STORIES”

Director: Tony Ayres (Australia/2007)

 

Winner of the NETPAC Award: “THE BET COLLECTOR” Director: Jeffrey Jeturian (Phillipines/2006)

 

Winner of the Interfaith Award: “THE JAMMED”

Director: Dee McLachlan (Australia/2007)

 

The Cine Sparks Young People's Jury was also present to give their verdict.

 

Winner for the Cine Sparks Film Jury Award: “QUINCEAÑERA” Director: Wash Westmoreland (United States/2006)

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Award Winners of the 2007 Comic Con International Film Festival

August 20th, 2007 by FFW WorldPulse Festival Newswire - Animation-Games

Action/Adventure: “Razor Sharp”

Directed by: Marcus Perry

 

Animation: “Fission”

Directed by: Kun-I Chang

 

Comics-Oriented: “Rocketboy”

Directed by: Justin Guerrieri

 

Documentary: “Moebius Redux”

Produced by: Bart Simpson

 

Horror/Suspense: “Eli”

Directed by: Josh Lee Kwai

 

Humor/Parody: “Zombie Love”

 

Science Fiction/Fantasy: “Man vs. Woman”

Directed by: Juan Carlos Vargas

 

Judges’ Choice Award: “Moebius Redux”

Produced by: Bart Simpson

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Award WInners for Avanca 2007

August 20th, 2007 by FFW WorldPulse Festival Newswire - Documentary - Television

Feature Film Prize: “Iron Island”

Directed by: Mohammad Rasoulof (Iran)

 

Special Mention: “Franz + Polina”

Directed by: Mikhail Segal (Russia)

 

and “NimmerMeer”

Directed by: Toke Constantin Hebbeln (Germany and Denmark)

 

Short Film Prize: “Security”

Directed by: Lars Henning (Germany)

 

Video Prize: “Rendez-vous dans l’inachevé”

Directed by: Richard Jutras (Canada)

 

TV Prize: “Anderman”

Directed by: Jaap van Heusden (Netherlands)

 

Special Mention

“Sasa”

Directed by: Romas Lileikis (Lithuania)

 

“Mistrz”

Directed by: Darius Kuciewicz (Poland)

 

Multimedia Prize: Vlog “The call Of The Dead”

Directed by: Dane Watkins (USA)

www.eatmydata.co.uk/TheCallOfTheDead/14.htm

 

Animation Prize: “Oblomov’s cat”

Directed by: Hans Richter (Netherlands)

 

Special Mention

“Weiss”

Directed by: Florian Grolig (Germany)

 

Prémio Interpretação (ex-aequo) / Best Actor/Actress Prize (ex-aequo)

Svetlana Ivanova and Adrian Topor in “Franz + Polina”,

Directed by: Mikhail Segal (Russia)

 

Best Screenplay Prize

Mohammad Rasoulof in “Iron Island” (Iran)

 

Cinematography Prize: Maxim Trapo in “Franz + Polina”

Directed by: Mikhail Segal (Russia)

 

Avanca Competition Prize: “Logo hoje”

Directed by: José Pedro Magano

 

Special Mention: “Cães Marinheiros”

Directed by: Joana Toste

 

“Grandes Esperanças”

Directed by: Miguel Marques

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Award Winners for the 2007 Melbourne International Film Festival

August 20th, 2007 by FFW WorldPulse Festival Newswire Film Festivals of Oceania

City of Melbourne Grand Prix for Best Short Film ($7,000)

“Blood Sisters”

Directed by: Louise N.D. Friedberg (Denmark)

 

Film Victoria Erwin Rado Award for Best Australian Short Film ($5,000)

“Crossbow”

Directed by: David Michod (Australia)

 

Melbourne Airport Award for Emerging Australian Filmmaker ($5,000)

“Nana”

Directed by: Warwick Thornton (Australia)

 

Nova Cinemas Award for Creative Excellence in Australian Film ($3,000)

“Dance Like Your Old Man”

Directed by: Gideon Obarzanek and Edwina Throsby (Australia)

 

Best Documentary Short Film ($3000)

“Dance Like Your Old Man”

Directed by: Gideon Obarzanek and Edwina Throsby (Australia)

 

Best Experimental Short Film ($3,000)

“Harrachov”

Directed by: Matt Hulse, Joost van Veen, and Ben Rivers (UK)

 

Best Animated Short Film ($3,000)

“Yours Truly”

Directed by: Osbert Parker (UK)

 

Highly Commended Animation Award

“The Bat and the Butterfly”

Directed by: Dave Jones (Australia)

 

Award for Best Student Production ($3,000)

“The Butcher’s Wife”

Directed by: Kylie Plunkett (Australia)

 

Award for Short Film Promoting Human Rights ($500)

“The T-Shirt”

Directed by: Hossein Martin Fazeli (Czech Republic)

 

Highly Commended Short Fiction Award

“Wrestling”

Directed by: Grimur Hakonarson (Iceland)

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Awards for the 2007 Imaginaria - Independent Film Festival

August 20th, 2007 by FFW WorldPulse Festival Newswire - Experimental – New Media

BEST FEATURE FILM: “ZULO” (Hole)

Directed by: Carlos Martin Ferrera (Spain)

 

Special Mention to:

“L’ESTATE DI MIO FRATELLO”

Directed by: Pietro Reggiani (Italy)

 

BEST SHORT FILM: “Meridionali Senza Filtro”

Directed by: Michele Bia (Italia)

 

Special Mention to: “La Cena di Emmaus”

Directed by: Josè Corvaglia and

“Tana Libera Tutti”

Directed by: Vito Palmieri.

 

The Documentary Section jury composed of:

Valentina Brero (the Secretary-General of the National Association of Italian documentary film-makers Doc/It)

Karianne Fiorini (one of the members of the executive of Home Movies – National Archive of Family Film)

Paolo Simoni (co-founder of Home Movies - National Archive of Family Film)

 

has deliberated:

 

BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM: “Un Altra Storia”

Directed by: Marco Battaglia (Italy)

 

Special Mention to:

 

“Plac” (Market)

Directed by: Ana Husman (Croatia)

 

The Animation Section jury composed of:

Edi Bianco (web, graphic design and communication)

Michele Casella (show business critic, dj and radio announcer)

Pierangelo Di Vittorio (professor of Philosophical Lexis in French, at University of Bari)

 

has deliberated:

 

BEST ANIMATION FILM ex-equo to:

 

“Dreams and Desires - Family Ties”

Directed by: Joanna Quinn (UK)

 

“FBIZOO”

Directed by: Julien Vray and Yohann Angelvy (France)

 

The video art section jury composed of:

Agnese Purgatorio (artist)

Pierpaolo Guaragno (dj, curator of art library)

Rossana Rubino (video maker, curator of creative laboratories)

Tommaso Lagattolla (set designer and costume designer)

 

has deliberated:

 

BEST VIDEOART FILM:

 

“Three Sisters”

Directed by: Sergey Provorov, Galina Myznikova (Russian Federation)

 

Special Mention to:

“Proboscis”

Directed by: Chris Flach (USA)

 

“Time Variations”

Directed by: Ming-Yu Lee (Taiwan)

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Award Winners to the 2007 Philadelphia International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival

August 18th, 2007 by FFW WorldPulse Festival Newswire - Gay - Lesbian

Audience Award: Best Short Film (Female): “Pariah”

Directed by: Dee Rees

 

Audience Award: Best Short Film (Male): “Kali Ma”

Directed by: Soman Chainani

 

Audience Award: Best Documentary Film: “Life of Reilly”

Directed by: Barry Poltermann and Frank L. Anderson

 

Audience Award: Best Feature Film: “The Bubble”

Directed by: Eytan Fox

 

Special Award: SCION First-Time Director: “Shelter”

Directed by: Jonah Markovich

 

Jury Award: Best Short Film (Female): “Peace Talk”

Directed by: Jenifer Malmqvist

 

Jury Award: Best Short Film (Male): “The Saddest Boy in the World”

Directed by: Jamie Travis

 

Jury Award: Best Documentary Film: “In Sickness and in Health”

Directed by: Pilar Prassas

 

Jury Award: Best Feature Film: “Itty Bitty Titty Committee” Directed by: Jamie Babbitt

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Awards Winners at the 2007 International Documentary Film Festival of Marseilles- FIDMarseille

August 16th, 2007 by FFW WorldPulse Festival Newswire - Documentary - Television

French Competition

Grand Prix: “Cäne”

Directed by: Andy Guerif

 

Georges De Beauregard National Prize

“Nawna (Je Ne Sais Pas…)

Directed by: Nazim Djemaa

 

Special Mention Decerned To: “France 2007”

Directed by: Gee-Jung Jun

 

First Film And Sound Prize for First Film Prize: “Huling Balyan Ng Buhi : O Ang Sinalirap Nga Asoy Nila”

Directed by: Sherad Anthony Sanchez

 

Special Mention Decerned To “1.Orakel (Orakel Von Prohlis)”

Directed by: Andråas Fohr

 

Sound Prize: “1937”

Directed by: Nora Martirosyan

 

Special Mention Decerned To “Le Goåt Des Olives”

Directed by: Anne Lacour

 

Public Libraries Prize: “The Halfmoon Files”

Directed by: Philip Scheffner

 

GNCR Prize (Groupement National Des Cinämas De Recherche): “Hic Rosa, Partition Botanique”

Directed by: Anne-Marie Faux

 

Marseille Esperance Prize: “Mostrame”

Directed by: Anneleen Hermans

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