Wednesday, October 13, 2010
PRIZE WINNERS AT HIFF 2010
HAMPTONS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
PRIZE WINNERS
KING’S SPEECH
Audience Award Narrative
Award collected by director Tom Hooper
LOVE, ETC.
Audience Award Documentary
Award collected by director Jill Andresevic
MAMAS & PAPAS
Narrative Jury Winner
Zicherman Screenplay Winner
Awards collected by producer Jefe Brown
CIRCO
Documentary Jury Winner
Award collected by director Aaron Schock
MY SO-CALLED ENEMY
Conflict and Resolution Jury winner
Award collected by director Lisa Gossels
NEW MEDIA
Short Film Winner
Award collected by director J.J. Adler
BORN SWEET
The festival will accept the award on behalf of the filmmaker Cynthia Wade.
THE HOUSE OF SUH
Winner of the Investigation Discovery Award for Excellence in Journalism
Award collected by Director Iris Suh
NO TOMORROW
Winner of the Victor Rabinowitz and Joanne Grant Award for Social Justice
Award collected by Directors Roger Weisberg & Vanessa Roth
BENEATH HILL 60
Sloan Prize winner.
The Babelgum Animatron Animation Film Festival celebrates the very best in independent animated short filmmaking, and drew over 200 international submissions for its inaugural 2010 competition. Approximately ten films in each of four categories – Fantasy, Humor, Minis, and Real Life – were short listed and made eligible for cash prizes totaling $17,000. The Jury Award–winning films, announced today and screened at the Hamptons International Film Festival, can be viewed at
www.babelgum.com/animatron
and on the Babelgum mobile application
www.babelgum.com/mobile.
Entries to the Animatron competition came from more than two dozen countries, including Albania, Taiwan, Greece, India, Spain, Russia, Romania, Poland, Japan, Germany, Canada, Italy, Brazil, the U.S., and the U.K.
BABELGUM FANTASY CATEGORY
Jury Award Winner $2,500
“This Is J03,” Once Were Farmers (U.K.)
Runner-up $500
“Noesis,” Sophie Klevenow (Germany/U.K.)
BABELGUM HUMOR CATEGORY
Jury Award Winner $2,500
“Pigeon Impossible,” Lucas Martell (U.S.)
Runner-Up $500
“Ant & Len,” Jon Marsh & Duncan Raitt (U.K.)
BABELGUM MINIS CATEGORY
Jury Award Winner $2,500
“Dog Judo: Meat Sprinkles,” Dave Anderson (U.K.)
Runner-up $500
“Knit’N’Purl,” Rhiannon Evans (U.K.)
BABELGUM REAL LIFE CATEGORY
Jury Award Winner $2,500
“Prayers for Peace,” Dustin Grella (U.S.)
Runner-up $500
“How to Animate,” Jordan Wood (U.K.)
BABELGUM GRAND JURY AWARD
Winner $5,000
“Coalition of the Willing,” Knife Party (U.K.)
Labels: Babelgum, Hamptons International Film Festival, HIFF
