Sunday, March 28, 2010
The 48th Ann Arbor Film Festival is proud to announce filmmaker award recipients for 2010. The festival's awards were selected by jurors Irina Leimbacher, Ben Russell and Tomonari Nishikawa. The filmmakers winning $20,000 in cash, film stock and processing are as follows:
Ken Burns Award for Best of the Festival - $3,000 [co-winners]
Beauty Plus Pity - Emily Vey Duke & Cooper Battersby
Trees of Syntax, Leaves of Axis - Daichi Saito
Lawrence Kasdan Award for Best Narrative Film - $1,000
Seven Songs About Thunder - Jennifer Reeder
Some Days Are Better Than Others - Matthew McCormick
Chris Frayne Award for Best Animated Film $1,000
Please Say Something - David OReilly
The Barbara Aronofsky Latham Award for Emerging Experimental Video Artist - $1,000
The Burning Blue - Jesse McLean
Prix DeVarti for Funniest Film - $1,000
El ataque de los robots de Nebulosa-5 - Chema Garcia Ibarra
Passage Briare - Friedl vom Groller (Kubelka)
Peter Wilde Award for Most Technically Innovative Film - $500
Travelling Fields - Inger Lise Hansen
\aut\FILM Award for Best LGBT Film - $500
City of Borders - Yun Suh
Award for Best Sound Design - $500
way fare - Sylvia Schedelbauer
Kodak/Filmcraft Imaging Award for Best Cinematography - $3,000 [$1,500 film plus $1,500 processing]
Songs from the Shed - Melika Bass
I Know Where I’m Going - Ben Rivers
Award for Best International Film - $750
Lost World - Gyula Nemes
Award for Best Michigan Filmmaker - $500
Sleeping Bear - Jack Cronin
Food Gatherers Feeding the Soul Award - $500
Portrait #3: House of Sound - Vanessa Renwick
The Eileen Maitland Award - $500
Twist of Fate - Karen Aqua
The No Violence Award - $512
Golden Hour - Robert Todd
Jury Awards - $1,200
The City is Cinema Award: Vineland - Laura Kraning
The Doubling of Space Award: Simultaneous Contrast - Chris Kennedy
The False Fiction Award: Atlantropa - Samuel Stevens
The Lost and Found Award: From the Archives of an Inventor - Stephen Wetzel
The Map of Time Award: Piensa en Mi - Alexandra Cuesta
The Memory and Magic Award: A Letter to Uncle Boonmee - Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Beauty Plus Pity - Emily Vey Duke & Cooper Battersby
Trees of Syntax, Leaves of Axis - Daichi Saito
The Stan Brakhage Film at Wit's End Award - $1,000
The Presentation Theme - Jim Trainor
Michael Moore Award for Best Documentary Film - $1,000
Bernadette - Duncan Campbell
Lawrence Kasdan Award for Best Narrative Film - $1,000
Seven Songs About Thunder - Jennifer Reeder
Some Days Are Better Than Others - Matthew McCormick
Chris Frayne Award for Best Animated Film $1,000
Please Say Something - David OReilly
Tom Berman Award for Most Promising Filmmaker - $1,000
My Tears Are Dry - Laida Lertxundi
The Barbara Aronofsky Latham Award for Emerging Experimental Video Artist - $1,000
The Burning Blue - Jesse McLean
Prix DeVarti for Funniest Film - $1,000
El ataque de los robots de Nebulosa-5 - Chema Garcia Ibarra
Passage Briare - Friedl vom Groller (Kubelka)
Peter Wilde Award for Most Technically Innovative Film - $500
Travelling Fields - Inger Lise Hansen
\aut\FILM Award for Best LGBT Film - $500
City of Borders - Yun Suh
Award for Best Sound Design - $500
way fare - Sylvia Schedelbauer
Kodak/Filmcraft Imaging Award for Best Cinematography - $3,000 [$1,500 film plus $1,500 processing]
Songs from the Shed - Melika Bass
I Know Where I’m Going - Ben Rivers
Award for Best International Film - $750
Lost World - Gyula Nemes
Award for Best Michigan Filmmaker - $500
Sleeping Bear - Jack Cronin
Food Gatherers Feeding the Soul Award - $500
Portrait #3: House of Sound - Vanessa Renwick
The Eileen Maitland Award - $500
Twist of Fate - Karen Aqua
The No Violence Award - $512
Golden Hour - Robert Todd
Jury Awards - $1,200
The City is Cinema Award: Vineland - Laura Kraning
The Doubling of Space Award: Simultaneous Contrast - Chris Kennedy
The False Fiction Award: Atlantropa - Samuel Stevens
The Lost and Found Award: From the Archives of an Inventor - Stephen Wetzel
The Map of Time Award: Piensa en Mi - Alexandra Cuesta
The Memory and Magic Award: A Letter to Uncle Boonmee - Apichatpong Weerasethakul
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