Full list of winner's at this year's Galway Film Fleadh (via the lovely folk at FilmIreland.net).
GALWAY HOOKER AWARDS:
Frank Stapleton
Isabelle Huppert
30 Minute Film Festival Judges Award
Winner: Alan Travers
Director: Stop Motion Biscuit Cake
The International Federation of Film Societies is proud to award the Don Quijote Prize in the animation short film category presented by Alberto Lacasa
Winner: Here To Fall
Director: Kris Kelly
Producer: Evelyn McGrath
Special Mention: Learning to Fish
Director: Teemu Auersalo
Producer: Nicky Gogan
The Huston School of Film and Digital Media’s Cinema, Human Right and Advocay Award is presented to the film that shows the importance of cinema as a means of raising awareness about human right issues presented by Dee Quinn
Winner: Give Up Tomorrow
Director: Michael Collins
The Donal Gilligan Award for Best Cinematography in a short film:
James Mather for The Hatch
SHORTS JURY AWARDS
The James Horgan Award for Best Animation in association with Telegael
Special Mention: Irish Folk Furniture
Director: Tony Donoghue
Producer: Cathal Black
Winner: Fear of Flying
Director: Conor Finnegan
Producer: Brunella Cocchigila
The Tiernan McBride Award for Best Short Drama in association with Network Ireland Television presented by Derry O’Brien
Special Mention: Joy
Director: Colm Quinn
Producer: Neil Wallace, Emmet Fleming
Winner: The Girl with the Mechanical Maiden
Director: Andrew Legge
Producer: Ciara Whelan
Cartoon Saloon Best First Animation Award
Winner: Head Over Heels
Director: Timothy Reckart
Producer: Fodhla Cronin O’ Reilly
The Best First Short Drama in association with Mazars presented by Paul Mee
Winner: Toy Soldiers
Director: Mike Hayes
Producer: Ciara Gillan
The Best Short Documentary Award in association with Teach Solas
Special Mention: Off the Board
Director: Siobhan Perry
Producer: Roisin Linnie
Special Mention: Saving Turf
Director: Gearoid Hayes
Producer: Gearoid Hayes
Winner: The Hood and the Collar
Director: Paddy Hayes
Producer: Ciara Ni Chormaic
FEATURES AUDIENCE AWARDS:
The Best Irish Feature Award:
Second place: Stalker
Director: Mark O Connor
Producer: TJ O Grady Peyton
Winner: Good Vibrations
Director : Glenn Lyburn, Lisa Barros D’Sa
Producer : Chris Martin, Andrew Eaton, David Holmes
Best International Feature
Second Place: Baikonur
Director: Veit Helmer
Winner: The Parade
Director: Srdjan Dragojevic
Producer: Biljana Prvanovic
The Best First Irish Feature
Joint award:
Winner: Citadel
Director: Ciaran Foy
Producer : Katie Holly & Brian Coffey
Winner: Earthbound
Director : Alan Brennan
Producer: Heidi Karin Madsen, Jacqueline Kerrin, Dominic Wright
The Best International First Feature
In Second Place: In the Family
Director: Patrick Wang
Winner: Perfect Strange
Directed: Toni Bestard
Best Irish Feature Documentary
Second Place: Lon Sa Speir
Director: Sean O Cualain
Producer: Eamonn O Cualain
Winner: Natural Grace
Director: Art O Briain
Producer:Art O Briain, Aileen McDonagh
Best International Feature Documentary
Second Place: The Swell Season
Director: Nick August-Perna, Chris Dapkins, Carlo Mirabella-Davis
Winner: Four Horsemen
Director: Ross Ashcroft
Producer: Megan Ashcroft
The Galway Film Fleadh Pitching Award
Winner: Hannah Patterson for RESISTANCE
The Bingham Ray New Talent Award in association with Magnolia Pictures
Winner: PILGRIM HILL
Directed by: Gerard Barrett
Produced by: Gerard Barrett
