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.

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[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] References

  1. ^ History of the website 'www.aiff.com.au'. WaybackMachine. Retrieved on 2006-01-20.

[edit] External links

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