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AFI Awards announce non-feature nominees

The AFI has announced its nominees for the non-feature categories including best documentary, animated short and fiction short.

These are the nominees:

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

Three of the four nominees are featured in this Screen Australia video:

Best Short Animation

  • The Lost Thing. Sophie Byrne, Andrew Ruhemann, Shaun Tan
  • Zero. Christine Kezelos, Christopher Kezelos

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 short nominees will be available for all AFI members on AFI TV during the screenings period, starting late August – afi.org.au/afitv .

The rest of the categories will be announced in October.

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 juries’ 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

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