David Hansen's Slingshot is one of the shorts to be featured in the Flickerfest iview collection.
Flickerfest has partnered with ABC iview to launch a collection of some of the best shorts from the festival.s 26 year history. .
.We're excited to be giving audiences around Australia the opportunity to view amazing short films from across the Festival, and Australian film makers a great new platform outside of the festival to share their work with Australian audiences,. said Flickerfest director Bronwyn Kidd.
Included in 25 films in the Flickerfest iview collection are: Vote Yes.directed by Nick Waterman starring Miranda Tapsell,. Damian Walshe-Howling's Suspended.starring Damon Gameau; and Florence Has Left The Building from director Mirrah Foulkes, starring Jacki Weaver.
The 26th Flickerfest will be held January 6 - 15th..
http://iview.abc.net.au/collection/flickerfest-best-of...
Flickerfest has partnered with ABC iview to launch a collection of some of the best shorts from the festival.s 26 year history. .
.We're excited to be giving audiences around Australia the opportunity to view amazing short films from across the Festival, and Australian film makers a great new platform outside of the festival to share their work with Australian audiences,. said Flickerfest director Bronwyn Kidd.
Included in 25 films in the Flickerfest iview collection are: Vote Yes.directed by Nick Waterman starring Miranda Tapsell,. Damian Walshe-Howling's Suspended.starring Damon Gameau; and Florence Has Left The Building from director Mirrah Foulkes, starring Jacki Weaver.
The 26th Flickerfest will be held January 6 - 15th..
http://iview.abc.net.au/collection/flickerfest-best-of...
- 11/2/2016
- by Staff Writer
- IF.com.au
David Hansen's Slingshot is one of the shorts to be featured in the Flickerfest iview collection.
Flickerfest has partnered with ABC iview to launch a collection of some of the best shorts from the festival.s 26 year history. .
.We're excited to be giving audiences around Australia the opportunity to view amazing short films from across the Festival, and Australian film makers a great new platform outside of the festival to share their work with Australian audiences,. said Flickerfest director Bronwyn Kidd.
Included in 25 films in the Flickerfest iview collection are: Vote Yes.directed by Nick Waterman starring Miranda Tapsell,. Damian Walshe-Howling's Suspended.starring Damon Gameau; and Florence Has Left The Building from director Mirrah Foulkes, starring Jacki Weaver.
The 26th Flickerfest will be held January 6 - 15th..
http://iview.abc.net.au/collection/flickerfest-best-of...
Flickerfest has partnered with ABC iview to launch a collection of some of the best shorts from the festival.s 26 year history. .
.We're excited to be giving audiences around Australia the opportunity to view amazing short films from across the Festival, and Australian film makers a great new platform outside of the festival to share their work with Australian audiences,. said Flickerfest director Bronwyn Kidd.
Included in 25 films in the Flickerfest iview collection are: Vote Yes.directed by Nick Waterman starring Miranda Tapsell,. Damian Walshe-Howling's Suspended.starring Damon Gameau; and Florence Has Left The Building from director Mirrah Foulkes, starring Jacki Weaver.
The 26th Flickerfest will be held January 6 - 15th..
http://iview.abc.net.au/collection/flickerfest-best-of...
- 11/2/2016
- by Staff Writer
- IF.com.au
Australian director and actor Damian Walshe-Howling is one of four winners of the international Lexus Short Films series announced at the Napa Valley Film Festival.
He will. write and direct a short film to the theme of the series, Anticipation, produced by The Weinstein Company.
The competition attracted entries from more than 4,400 filmmakers from more than 100 countries. There were 355 Australian entries, second only. to the Us, and 50 more than from the UK.
The Australian entries were supported by the new Lexus Australia Short Film Fellowship, the largest short film cash prize in Australia worth $200,000, or $50,000 for four fellowship winners in 2016. Sydney Film Festival. director Nashen Moodley said, .The high quality of entries coming from Australia is a true testament to the exceptional filmmaking talent being nurtured here. We congratulate Damian Walshe-Howling on this fantastic achievement. .The festival is also delighted American filmmaker Pippa Bianco has been selected among the four international winners.
He will. write and direct a short film to the theme of the series, Anticipation, produced by The Weinstein Company.
The competition attracted entries from more than 4,400 filmmakers from more than 100 countries. There were 355 Australian entries, second only. to the Us, and 50 more than from the UK.
The Australian entries were supported by the new Lexus Australia Short Film Fellowship, the largest short film cash prize in Australia worth $200,000, or $50,000 for four fellowship winners in 2016. Sydney Film Festival. director Nashen Moodley said, .The high quality of entries coming from Australia is a true testament to the exceptional filmmaking talent being nurtured here. We congratulate Damian Walshe-Howling on this fantastic achievement. .The festival is also delighted American filmmaker Pippa Bianco has been selected among the four international winners.
- 11/16/2015
- by Staff writer
- IF.com.au
Short film Yardbird was named Best Australian Short Film at Flickerfest. The film was directed by Good Oil’s Michael Spiccia, written by Julius Avery and produced by Jessica Mitchell.
The film had previously been accepted into the Cannes International Film Festival.
The award is Academy accredited which means the film may be entered for consideration to the Oscars.
Avery has written and will soon direct his first feature film Son of a Gun, starring Ewan McGregor.
Meanwhile, Mirrah Foulkes won Best Direction of an Australian Short for her film Dumpy Goes to the Big Smoke. It was produced by David Michod and Michael Cody.
The full line-up of winners.
International Award Winners:
Renault Award for Best International Short Film (Academy® Accredited):
Tiger Boy (Italy)
Director/Producer: Gabriele Mainetti
Wri: Nicola Guaglianone
Yoram Gross Award for Best International Animation (Academy® Accredited):
Edmond Was A Donkey (France/Canada)
Wri...
The film had previously been accepted into the Cannes International Film Festival.
The award is Academy accredited which means the film may be entered for consideration to the Oscars.
Avery has written and will soon direct his first feature film Son of a Gun, starring Ewan McGregor.
Meanwhile, Mirrah Foulkes won Best Direction of an Australian Short for her film Dumpy Goes to the Big Smoke. It was produced by David Michod and Michael Cody.
The full line-up of winners.
International Award Winners:
Renault Award for Best International Short Film (Academy® Accredited):
Tiger Boy (Italy)
Director/Producer: Gabriele Mainetti
Wri: Nicola Guaglianone
Yoram Gross Award for Best International Animation (Academy® Accredited):
Edmond Was A Donkey (France/Canada)
Wri...
- 1/21/2013
- by Colin Delaney
- Encore Magazine
Michael Spiccia's short film Yardbird has won the 2013 Flickerfest Award for Best Australian Short Film while Italian short Tiger Boy has been crowned Best International Short Film.
Yardbird follows a young girl who lives in a remote wrecking yard who takes on the local bullies when they travel out to torment her father. The 13-minute short had its world premiere at the 2012 Cannes International Film Festival (see Cannes interview below). It was produced by Jessica Mitchell and written by Julius Avery, who.is currently set to direct his.debut feature film, Son of a Gun, starring Ewan McGregor, in Western Australia.
Tiger Boy is set in a suburb of Rome where Matteo, a nine year-old boy, is abused by his school headmaster. Only through his relation to his hero,.Italian wrestler The Tiger, can he find the courage to rise against his enemy.
Festival director Bronwyn Kidd said: "We...
Yardbird follows a young girl who lives in a remote wrecking yard who takes on the local bullies when they travel out to torment her father. The 13-minute short had its world premiere at the 2012 Cannes International Film Festival (see Cannes interview below). It was produced by Jessica Mitchell and written by Julius Avery, who.is currently set to direct his.debut feature film, Son of a Gun, starring Ewan McGregor, in Western Australia.
Tiger Boy is set in a suburb of Rome where Matteo, a nine year-old boy, is abused by his school headmaster. Only through his relation to his hero,.Italian wrestler The Tiger, can he find the courage to rise against his enemy.
Festival director Bronwyn Kidd said: "We...
- 1/20/2013
- by Brendan Swift
- IF.com.au
The Australian Cinematographers Society has announced the 2012 award winners for New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory.
Held on November 17 at new venue, the Masonic Centre, Sydney, the 2012 Nsw & Act Annual Awards attracted more than 180 members, sponsors and guests.
The 19 different award categories included student cinematography, current affairs, telefeatures, TV drama and mini-series, music videos and features cinema.
The Ross Wood Snr Acs Memorial Judges Award for 2012 Best Entry was awarded to Toby Oliver.for his work on Beaconsfield.
A list of all winners.can be found.below.
1 - Student Cinematography presented by the Aftrs Bronze Patrick Jaeger "Maquisard" Silver Damian Smith GetUP "It's Time" Gold Tim Barnsley "Inferno" Gold Dimitri Zaunders "Look At Me"
2 - Experimental & Specialised presented by Adept Turnkey & Airview Xtreme Silver Zoe White Gail Sorronda "Oh My Goth" Gold Judd Overton "Door Chair Bed Stair"
3 - John Bowring Acs TV Station Breaks & Promos presented by...
Held on November 17 at new venue, the Masonic Centre, Sydney, the 2012 Nsw & Act Annual Awards attracted more than 180 members, sponsors and guests.
The 19 different award categories included student cinematography, current affairs, telefeatures, TV drama and mini-series, music videos and features cinema.
The Ross Wood Snr Acs Memorial Judges Award for 2012 Best Entry was awarded to Toby Oliver.for his work on Beaconsfield.
A list of all winners.can be found.below.
1 - Student Cinematography presented by the Aftrs Bronze Patrick Jaeger "Maquisard" Silver Damian Smith GetUP "It's Time" Gold Tim Barnsley "Inferno" Gold Dimitri Zaunders "Look At Me"
2 - Experimental & Specialised presented by Adept Turnkey & Airview Xtreme Silver Zoe White Gail Sorronda "Oh My Goth" Gold Judd Overton "Door Chair Bed Stair"
3 - John Bowring Acs TV Station Breaks & Promos presented by...
- 11/18/2012
- by Emily Blatchford
- IF.com.au
The Australian Cinematographers Society has announced the 2012 award winners for New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory.
Held on November 17 at new venue, the Masonic Centre, Sydney, the 2012 Nsw & Act Annual Awards attracted more than 180 members, sponsors and guests.
The 19 different award categories included student cinematography, current affairs, telefeatures, TV drama and mini-series, music videos and features cinema.
The Ross Wood Snr Acs Memorial Judges Award for 2012 Best Entry was awarded to Toby Oliver.for his work on Beaconsfield.
A list of all winners.can be found.below.
1 - Student Cinematography presented by the Aftrs Bronze Patrick Jaeger "Maquisard" Silver Damian Smith GetUP "It's Time" Gold Tim Barnsley "Inferno" Gold Dimitri Zaunders "Look At Me"
2 - Experimental & Specialised presented by Adept Turnkey & Airview Xtreme Silver Zoe White Gail Sorronda "Oh My Goth" Gold Judd Overton "Door Chair Bed Stair"
3 - John Bowring Acs TV Station Breaks & Promos presented by...
Held on November 17 at new venue, the Masonic Centre, Sydney, the 2012 Nsw & Act Annual Awards attracted more than 180 members, sponsors and guests.
The 19 different award categories included student cinematography, current affairs, telefeatures, TV drama and mini-series, music videos and features cinema.
The Ross Wood Snr Acs Memorial Judges Award for 2012 Best Entry was awarded to Toby Oliver.for his work on Beaconsfield.
A list of all winners.can be found.below.
1 - Student Cinematography presented by the Aftrs Bronze Patrick Jaeger "Maquisard" Silver Damian Smith GetUP "It's Time" Gold Tim Barnsley "Inferno" Gold Dimitri Zaunders "Look At Me"
2 - Experimental & Specialised presented by Adept Turnkey & Airview Xtreme Silver Zoe White Gail Sorronda "Oh My Goth" Gold Judd Overton "Door Chair Bed Stair"
3 - John Bowring Acs TV Station Breaks & Promos presented by...
- 11/18/2012
- by Emily Blatchford
- IF.com.au
Short film fest, The St Kilda Film Festival has announced its award nominees across 18 categories. Winners will be announced on Sunday 27 May
The announcement:
Now in its 29th year the St Kilda Film Festival’s (Skff) Top 100 competition recognises and awards local filmmakers of all levels of experience who excel in creative and craft and who show potential for growth within the industry.
From an increasingly competitive field of entrants, 62 nominees are in the running for 18 prestigious awards and their share of $40,000 of cash and in-kind prizes, with the winner of the Best Film being awarded $10,000 cash.
The nominations for the 2012 Best Short Film include: At The Formal (Directed by Andrew Kavanagh & Produced by Ramona Telecican). Peekaboo (Directed by Damien Power & Produced by Joe Weatherstone) The Palace (Directed by Anthony Maras & Produced by Anthony Maras, Kate Croser, Andros Achilleos) and Transmission (Directed by Zak Hilditch & Produced by Liz Kearney)
Nominees...
The announcement:
Now in its 29th year the St Kilda Film Festival’s (Skff) Top 100 competition recognises and awards local filmmakers of all levels of experience who excel in creative and craft and who show potential for growth within the industry.
From an increasingly competitive field of entrants, 62 nominees are in the running for 18 prestigious awards and their share of $40,000 of cash and in-kind prizes, with the winner of the Best Film being awarded $10,000 cash.
The nominations for the 2012 Best Short Film include: At The Formal (Directed by Andrew Kavanagh & Produced by Ramona Telecican). Peekaboo (Directed by Damien Power & Produced by Joe Weatherstone) The Palace (Directed by Anthony Maras & Produced by Anthony Maras, Kate Croser, Andros Achilleos) and Transmission (Directed by Zak Hilditch & Produced by Liz Kearney)
Nominees...
- 5/24/2012
- by Colin Delaney
- Encore Magazine
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