Film awards - winners announced!

SCOTTISH MENTAL HEALTH ARTS & FILM FESTIVAL

FILM AWARDS 2009

IRENE wins the SMHAFF 2009 JURY PRIZE!

We are delighted to announce that IRENE (Blindside Productions, La Belle Allee Productions) has won the festival's highest accolade of JURY PRIZE. there are nine winners this year across five categories, we've listed them in their entirety below. the films will be screening at the CCA on Tue 6th October at 6pm and Thu 8th October at 2pm, and a selection will be shown at the SMHAFF Film Awards at the Filmhouse on Thu 22 Oct at 6pm. Tickets for these events are free!

Jury Prize

WINNER

Irene

(Lindsay Goodall, Kat Hebden)

Documentary and Factual Award

WINNER

Lifting the Lid: Men Who Survive Sexual Abuse as Children

(SAMH, Pilton Video)

Documentary and Factual Award

HIGHLY COMMENDED

Posts

(Karen Machin & Jez Kerr)

Documentary and Factual Award

HIGHLY COMMENDED

Over My Dad’s Body

(Taliya Finkel)

Animation Award

WINNER

Over and Over (and Over) Again

(Mosaic Films)

Animation Award

HIGHLY COMMENDED

Nimbus

(Junction 15 Productions)

Drama Award

WINNER

Floating is Easy

(Graeme McAulay, Alcoba Films)

Drama Award

HIGHLY COMMENDED

Home

(Footprint Films, Reel Issues Films/BFBS)

Comedy Award

WINNER

Shed Convention

(Paul Allen, Vivien Müller-Rommel)