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Non-Feature Film Nominees announced for the 2010 Samsung Mobile AFI Awards
July 14, 2010 10:05
The 2010 Samsung Mobile AFI Awards have yielded a superb selection of short fiction film, short animation and feature length documentary entries and the nominees in these categories, as decided by juries of respected industry professionals, represent an exciting and diverse selection of Australian screen craft.
It is with great pleasure that the Australian Film Institute announces the nominees for the following AFI Awards categories.
The nominees are:
AFI AWARD FOR BEST FEATURE LENGTH DOCUMENTARY
* 'Contact'. Martin Butler, Bentley Dean
* 'Inside The Firestorm'. Lucy Maclaren, Alex West
* 'The Snowman'. Rachel Landers, Dylan Blowen
* 'Strange Birds In Paradise – A West Papuan Story'. Jamie Nicolai, John Cherry
At the jury's discretion two nominees have been determined in this award category for 2010.
AFI AWARD FOR BEST SHORT ANIMATION
* 'The Lost Thing'. Sophie Byrne, Andrew Ruhemann, Shaun Tan
* 'Zero'. Christine Kezelos, Christopher Kezelos
AFI AWARD FOR BEST SHORT FICTION FILM
* 'Deeper Than Yesterday'. Benjamin Gilovitz, Sarah Cyngler, Anna Kojevnikov, Ariel Kleiman
* 'The Kiss'. Sonya Humphrey, Ashlee Page
* 'The Love Song Of Iskra Prufrock'. Lyn Norfor, Lucy Gaffy
* 'Suburbia'. Richard Halsted, Antonio Oreña-Barlin
The 2010 Samsung Mobile AFI Awards Screenings will be held in Melbourne and Sydney from late August. For further information or to download AFI TV today please visit afi.org.au/afitv.
Contact details:
Location: (Nationwide)
Contact: Samsung Mobile AFI Awards
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