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