DRUM ROLL…for all the winners from our 10th Annual SF3 Gala Finals this past weekend.
A huge thank you to our Major Sponsors Luma Touch and Blackmagic Design, our Silver Sponsors Melodie Music and Accounting Heart, Our Bronze Sponsors Chicken and Chips Casting and Rubber Monkey and all of our Prize Sponsors who helped us give away over $50,000 in prizes!
And the winners are:
SF3 Best Film Award – Don’t Ignore Me by Charli Fletcher – Australia
SF3 Blackmagic Camera Award – Reid McGowan & Mik Gojic – Australia
SF3 Blackmagic Camera High School Award – Don’t Ignore Me by Charli Fletcher – Australia
SF3 Best Feature Film Award Winner – LIAR by Tay Jade Barrientos – Australia
SF3 Best Feature Film Award Winner – Circumcision by Yuri Zeltser – USA
SF3 Best Feature Film Runner-Up Award – Voices Unheard by Aaron Scully, Aarushi Singla, Danielle Attard, Davita Ankrah, Fintan Hogan, Jared Elliott, Leisel Hussey, Riley Fletcher, Sierra Turner, Riley Taylor & Olivia Charlotte – Castle Hill, NSW – 2154
SF3 Best Screenplay Award Supported by the Australian Writers’ Guild– Ashes to Dust by Clark Lealand Childers – USA & Don’t Ignore Me by Charli Fletcher- Australia
SF3 Best Director Award – HoManHo in HoManTin by Chan Wai Yee, Wylie – Hong Kong
SF3 Best Director Runner-Up Award – Jack Kuei for Dimming -Taiwan
SF3 & Australian Cinematographers Society Best Cinematography Award – Ekstasis by Bharat R. Sekhar – India
SF3 & Australian Cinematographers Society Best Cinematography Runner-Up Award – Cassius Rayner for The Missing – UK – and Jerry Hsu for Dimming -Taiwan
The SF3 & ACS Best Cinematography Award Special Mention – NoFilter Productions for Don’t Ignore Me – Australia
SF3 Best Documentary Award – The Other 90 Percent by Alexandra Guillossou – USA – & a common woman by Debora Diniz – Brazil
SF3 Best Original Score Award Supported by the Australian Guild of Screen Composers – Ho ManHo in HoManTin by Mark Tai – Hong Kong & A Little Strange by Michael Drew – Australia
SF3 & Luma Touch Finished on Mobile Award – I THINK, THEREFORE I AM by Benjamin Lapierre – France
SF3 Best Actress Award – Diane Gaeta for Ashes to Dust – USA & Ally O’Brien for The Goat – Australia
SF3 Founders’ Flick Pick – The Vanished River and The Thing by Haolun Jiang – China
SF3 Best Editing Award – Don’t Ignore Me by Nick Payne – Australia
SF3 Best Actor Award – Reid McGowan for The Meaning of No – Australia & Nicholas Sampson for A Little Strange – Australia
SF3 & WIFT NSW NSW Best Female Creative Award – Anya Dunstone for Sunny Blues – Australia
SF3 #FILMBREAKER Award – The Rectangle Love Triangle by Mina Asfour – Australia
SF3 and Chicken and Chips Casting Pitch Award Winner – Mina Asfour – Australia
SF3 Best Social Video Award Winner – The Therapist by Aaron Scully – Australia
SF3 Best AI Film Award Winner – The Night the Monster Disappeared by Benny Shklovsky – Israel & At the Mountains of Madness by Buğra Mert Alkayalar – Turkey