Australian International Film Festival
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The Australian International Film Festival, or AIFF, is a Melbourne festival that was launched in 2006.[1]
An earlier festival with this name was renamed to Canberra International Film Festival.
[edit] Awards
- Golden Spotlight Award, the Best Feature Film and Best Short Film
- Silver Spotlight Award, winner in other core categories
[edit] October 2006
In 2006 it was held at Hoyts Melbourne Central on October 21-30.
- Best Feature Film: Self-Medicated (US), directed by Monty Lapica
- Best Australian Film: Puppy (Australia) Kieran Galvin
- Best International Film: Beautiful Dreamer (US), directed by Terri Farley-Teruel
- Best Debut Feature: Johnny Montana (US), directed by John Gavin
- Best Director: Jaume Balagueró for Fragile (Spain)
- Best Actor: Paddy Considine for Stoned (UK), directed by Stephen Woolley
- Best Actress: Diane Venora for Self-Medicated (US) directed by Monty Lapica
- Best Cinematography: Nic Sadler for Intellectual Property (US), directed by Nick Peterson
- Best Editing: Rick Ray for 10 Questions for the Dalai Lama (US), directed by Rick Ray
- Best Short Film: Le génie de la boîte de raviolis / The Genie of the Ravioli Box (Switzerland), directed by Claude Barras
[edit] External links
- Official website
- 2006 List of Award Winners
- Andre Soares (November 15, 2006). Australian International Film Festival 2006 Award Winners. Alternative Film Guide. Retrieved on January 20, 2007.
