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The 2018 Sydney Film Festival winners were announced
The 2018 Sydney Film Festival winners were announced at the Closing Night ceremony on Sun 17 June at the State Theatre. The 65th Sydney Film Festival tonight awarded The Heiresses, the debut feature of Paraguayan filmmaker Marcelo Martinessi, the prestigious Sydney Film Prize, out of a selection of 12 Official Competition films. All Sydney Film Festival Award winners are presented with the Festival’s signature mesmeric swirl award, designed and hand-made in Sydney by our partners Louise Olsen and Stephen Ormandy of Dinosaur Designs. Congratulations to the winners of the Audience Awards – Features: Congratulations to the winners of the Audience Awards for Docuemntaries:  Sydney Film Festival Official CompetitionThe Heiresses was the 2018 winner of the year's best international films competed for the $60,000 cash Sydney Film Prize, awarded by an industry jury to 2018's most 'audacious, cutting-edge and courageous' film. View more Lexus Australia Short Film Fellowship, Presented By Sydney Film FestivalIn 2018, 20 emerging filmmakers competed for the largest cash fellowship for short film in Australia. An industry jury selects up to four filmmakers – the winning four Fellows receive a $50,000 grant to complete their project. View more Documentary Australia Foundation Award for Australian DocumentaryGhosthunter is the winner of the 2018 Documentary Australia Foundation Award. Up to 10 new Australian films competed for a $10,000 cash prize acknowledging excellence in documentary production, supported by the Documentary Australia Foundation. View more The Sydney-UNESCO City of Film AwardWarwick Thornton was awarded the Sydney-UNESCO City Award from Create NSW. He received a $10,000 cash prize for a trailblazing NSW-based screen practitioner whose work stands for innovation, imagination and high impact. View more Dendy Awards for Australian Short FilmsIn 2018, The Dendy Awards for Australian Short Films saw the $7000 cash prize for the Dendy Live Action Short Award going to Second Best, directed by Alyssa McClelland. Tom Noakes’ Nursery Rhymes took out the $7000 Rouben Mamoulian Award for Best Director, with Special Mention going to Alison James’ Judas Collar. The $5000 Yoram Gross Animation Award went to Andrew Goldsmith and Bradley Slabe’s Lost and Found , with Larissa Behrendt’s Barbara receiving a Special Mention. View more Event Cinemas Australian Short Screenplay AwardThe Event Cinemas Australian Short Screenplay Award, a $5,000 prize for the best short screenwriting, was awarded to Indigenous screenwriter Tyson Mowarin of Undiscovered Country.
29.06.2018 | AwardsWatch's blog Cat. : AWARDS
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