2007 IFFSA

September 29th 2007

WINNERS

1: Best Avant Garde

Gold
Coming To Terms With Solitude (4m, UK)
dir. Martin 'Sonny Boy' Williams

Silver
Daydreams & Nighthawks (12m, U S A)
dir. by David Dilley

2: Best LGBT

Gold
Single Tracks (92m, U S A)
dir. by An Dinh

Silver
A Soldier's Choice (10m, U S A)
dir. by Adrian Benjamin Burke

3: Best Public Service & Community

Gold
A Ripple in the Water: Healing Through Art (57m, South Africa, U S A)
dir. by Patricia Piroh & Eileen M. Foti

Silver
Race the Drop (40m, Ireland)
dir. by Will Nugent

4: African Documentary

Gold
Do You Believe? (116m, Egypt)
dir. by Salma Hassaballa

Silver
Glamour Burkinabé (29m, Italy)
sub. by Angela Rosati

5. Best Documentary USA

Gold
From The 50 Yard Line (108m, U S A)
dir. by Doug Lantz

Silver
From Silence to Sound (48m, U S A)
dir. by Chase Matthews

6. Best International Documentary

Gold
River Ways (90m, U S A)
dir. by Colin Stryker

Silver
Behind Forgotten Eyes (86m, South Korea)
dir. by Anthony Gilmore

7. Best Documentary

Gold
Fighting In Sunshine: The Untold Story of Banood (90m, Canada)
dir. by Lorne Yudcovitch, Michael Bain

Silver
À part égale (19m, Canada)
dir. by Melissa Vincelli

8. Best Music Based Video

Gold
Talk Straight (3m, U S A)
dir. by Gorham Kindem

Silver
Gone 'Bill Madden'. (3m, U S A)
dir. by Andrew Watson

9. Best Environemtal & Ecology

Gold
The Recyclergy (33m, U S A)
dir. by jeremy kaller

Silver
Between Creation and Destruction (84m, United Kingdom)
dir. by Philip Becque

10. Best Animation / CGI

Gold
Once Upon a Christmas Village (15m, U S A)
dir. by Michael Attardi

Silver
Way (13m, U S A)
dir. by Elizabeth Pasieczny

11. First Film

Gold
ing (17m, U S A)
dir. by nicole adette romine

Silver
big mistake (105m, U S A)
dir. by Richard Hempton

12. Best Student Film

Gold
Screenplay (50m, South Africa)
dir. by Ben Collins

Silver
Fledging Expectations (24m, New Zealand)
dir. by Aneeta Chana & Sally Williams


13. Best Young Film maker

Gold
20Q (35m, U S A)
dir. by Benjamin Keith

Silver
Fluke (Zufallstreffer) (27m, Germany)
dir. by Martin Levis

14. Best Film Noir

Gold
The Willing Suspension of Disbelief (139m, U S A)
sub. by Ryan Hauser on

Silver
East of Euclid (88m, Canada)
dir. by Jeff Solylo

15. Best Short Film

Gold
LILY (37m, U S A)
dir. by HIROSHI NAKAJIMA

Silver
Zoe's Day (10m, U S A)
dir. by Rebecca Gwynne

16. Best Narrative Short Film

Gold
Just One More Bite (11m, United Kingdom)
dir. by Pat Garrett

Silver
A.W.O.L. (22m, U S A)
dir. by Jack Swanstrom

17. Best Film Under 20 Mins

Gold
A SIGN (7m, U S A)
dir. by Josephine Mackerras

Silver
The Von (7m, Australia)
dir. by John Mavety


18. Best Film Under 35 Mins

Gold
Bud zdorov, Maestro ! (26 min) (25m, Russian Federation)
sub. by Pavel Starikin on 07-MAY-07

Silver
Double Act (23m, United Kingdom)
dir. by Jason Beresford

19. Best Film Under 75 Mins

Gold
At The Lights
John Davies (44mins Wales)

Silver
Dumpster (60m, U S A)
dir. by John Rice


20. Best American Feature

Gold
By The Sea (96m, U S A)
dir. by Dean Barnes

Silver
Little Chenier (99m, U S A)
dir. by Bethany Ashton Wolf

21. Best Feature Film

1
OIL ON WATER (110m, South Africa)
dir. by Peter Matthews
2
'INFANT' (96m UK)
Director: Roy Hollinshead

22. Best In Festival


A Ripple in the Water: Healing Through Art (57m, South Africa, U S A)
dir. by Patricia Piroh & Eileen M. Foti


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