Magnificent Animation in Melbourne

June 30, 2009 09:43

We're so pleased to announce that MIAF09 was undoubtedly a sensational success this year.
An enormous thank you to the filmmakers, our wonderful audience, Screen Australia, the ACMI crew, our other partners and sponsors, the dedicated volunteers, festival buddies and those who couldn't make it but sent such warm wishes.

And of course... the most important part of all... the awards...

Best Of Fest
'The Spine'
Chris Landreth (Canada)

Best Australian Film
'The Bronze Mirror'
Susan Danta

Best Australian Student Film
'The Last Warhorse'
Susan McMinn


Judges Awards

International Program #1
'According To Birds' | Linde Faas (Holland)

International Program #2
'Rex The Dog “Bubblelicious”' | G. de Crecy (France)

International Program #3
'Around' | Ryu Kato (Japan)

International Program #4
'The Employment' | Santiago ‘Bou’ Grasso (Argentina)

International Program #5
'This Way Up' | Smith & Foulkes (UK)

International Program #6
'The Crumblegiant' | John McCloskey (Ireland)

International Program #7: Digital Panorama
'Monsieur Cok' | F. Dion, R. van den Boom (France)

International Program #8: Abstract Panorama
'Bildfenster-Fensterbilder' | Bert Gottschalk (Germany)

International Program #9: Long Shorts
'Kitchen Dimensions' | Priit Tender (Estonia)

International Program #10: New Croatian Animation
'She Who Measures' | Velijko Popovic

For a complete list of winners, visit the website below.

Contact details:

Location: Melbourne (VIC)

Contact: Melbourne International Animation Festival

Click here to visit the website