Tiscali Short Film Award
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The Tiscali Short Film Award is a major short film award, sponsored by Tiscali
and presented at the Raindance Film Festival
each year since 2005 to the "best UK short under 10 minutes by a debut filmmaker".
Films which have won, or been nominated for, the award have gone on to achieve other notable successes, including a BAFTA Award, two BAFTA Award nominations, a Golden Palm nomination at the Cannes Film Festival
, an Audience Award at the Kraków Film Festival
, a Merit Award at the Arizona International Film Festival
, a Best Newcomer Award at the Rushes Soho Shorts Festival, a BBC Three
New Filmmakers Award nomination and a Best Short Film nomination at the Rushes Soho Shorts Festival.
Tiscali
Tiscali may refer to:*Tiscali, an archaeological village of Nuragici people, in Sardinia, Italy, notable because it was completely inside a huge cavern*Tiscali SpA, a telecom company based in Italy*Tiscali TV , multiple uses...
and presented at the Raindance Film Festival
Raindance Film Festival
Raindance is an independent film festival and film school that operates from various cities including: London, New York, Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal, Budapest, Berlin and Brussels...
each year since 2005 to the "best UK short under 10 minutes by a debut filmmaker".
Films which have won, or been nominated for, the award have gone on to achieve other notable successes, including a BAFTA Award, two BAFTA Award nominations, a Golden Palm nomination at the Cannes Film Festival
Cannes Film Festival
The Cannes International Film Festival , is an annual film festival held in Cannes, France, which previews new films of all genres including documentaries from around the world. Founded in 1946, it is among the world's most prestigious and publicized film festivals...
, an Audience Award at the Kraków Film Festival
Kraków Film Festival
The Kraków Film Festival is one of Europe's oldest events dedicated to documentary, animation and other short film forms. It has been organised year after year since 1961....
, a Merit Award at the Arizona International Film Festival
Arizona International Film Festival
The Arizona International Film Festival is the oldest and longest running independent film festival in Arizona. Taking place yearly, film programmes include a mix of shorts, children's films, feature length films, documentaries and animation films. The festival is also a Film Festival Grant...
, a Best Newcomer Award at the Rushes Soho Shorts Festival, a BBC Three
BBC Three
BBC Three is a television network from the BBC broadcasting via digital cable, terrestrial, IPTV and satellite platforms. The channel's target audience includes those in the 16-34 year old age group, and has the purpose of providing "innovative" content to younger audiences, focusing on new talent...
New Filmmakers Award nomination and a Best Short Film nomination at the Rushes Soho Shorts Festival.
2007
Rank | Film | Director(s) | Producer(s) | Writer(s) | Production Company |
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Winner | Amelia and Michael Amelia and Michael Amelia and Michael is a 2007 British drama short film directed by Daniel Cormack, starring Anthony Head and Natasha Powell and executive produced by Richard Johns.... |
Daniel Cormack | Daniel Cormack, Matt Gunner | Stephen Betts | Actaeon Films Ltd |
Nominated | Badmouth | Shanti Ramakuri | Shanti Ramakuri | Shona Pollock, Shanti Ramakuri | N/A |
Nominated | Blood on his Hands | Justin Coleman | Justin Coleman | N/A | |
Nominated | The Collectors | Tim Elliot | Miles Wilkes, Tim Elliot | Tim Elliot | N/A |
Nominated | Isabel Isabel (film) Isabel is a 1968 Canadian film written, directed and produced by Paul Almond. -Synopsis:Learning of her mother's serious illness, Isabel returns to her family's farm on the Gaspé Peninsula. Her mother dies before she can get there, and when her aged uncle Matthew asks her to stay on and help him... |
Katrina Mansfield | Katrina Mansfield | Katrina Mansfield | N/A |
2006
Rank | Film | Director(s) | Producer(s) | Writer(s) | Production Company |
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Winner | Goodbye Mr Snuggles | Jonathon Hopkins | Jonathon Hopkins, Rory Aitken | Jonathon Hopkins | Between the Eyes |
Nominated | Fetch | Dana Dorian | Sam McCarthy | Dana Dorian | N/A |
Nominated | Film Noir | Osbert Parker | Osbert Parker, Fiona Pitkin | Osbert Parker | N/A |
Nominated | Life Goes On | Trevor Hardy Trevor Hardy Trevor Joseph Hardy , also known as the Beast of Manchester, is a convicted British serial killer who murdered three teenage girls in the Manchester area between December 1974 and March 1976... |
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N/A |
Nominated | Ynomitset Ym | Tuyet Le | Tuyet Le | Tuyet Le | N/A |
2005
Rank | Film | Director(s) | Producer(s) | Writer(s) | Production Company |
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Winner | Cricker Crack | Rob Heppell | Rob Heppell | Jefferson Keery | N/A |
Nominated | Conehead | Don Pan | Don Pan | Don Pan | N/A |
Nominated | L'Amour Est | Adam Comiskey | Adam Comiskey | Adam Comiskey | N/A |
Nominated | Park | Andrew Pearson | Simon Plant | Andrew Pearson | N/A |
Nominated | Sock | Dave Waters | Kate O'Mulloy | S Riley | N/A |