AWARDS

Congratulations to the 2011 winners:

Best of the Festival: LAST DAYS HERE by Don Argott and Demian Fenton

Runner up: HEAVEN + EARTH + JOE DAVIS by Peter Sasowsky

Unique Aesthetic Award: MELT by Noemie LaFrance

Experimental Narrative Award: THE ARTIST by Joseph Perkins

Most Provocative Film Award: MANTIS IN BLACK LACE by Tyler Baptist

Most Political Film Award: TRANSFORMATION by Vahid Vahed

Boundary Breaking Short: REAL TIME by George Nagle

Clever Bastard Award: HAPPY BAG by Graeme Robertson

Bloody Good Film Making Award: THE BIRTHDAY CIRCLE By Phillip Lepherd

Most Charming Protagonist: I’M A ROCK STAR by Stefano Bertelli

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AUDIENCE CHOICE WINNNERS:

• LOVE/SICK audience choice award is: HANSEL AND GRETEL by Emma Varker

MOTHER’S MILK audience choice award is: BENEATH THE WAVES by Renee Marie Petropoulos

• SO BAD IT’S GOOD audience choice award winner is a TIE between: FATHER STRICKLAND by Daniel Stephens and KILLER ICE CREAM MEN AND THE UNTIMELY WAFFLE ZOMBIES AND CAT by Don Buppapirak

• REALITY BITES audience choice award winner is: THE BIG STONE by Shane Borza
• ANIMATION FORNICATION audience choice award winner is: EVERYTHING THAT CLUNKED ALONG by Joshua Belinfante
• LSD FACTORY audience choice award winner is: THE ARTIST by Joseph Perkins

Audience Choice winners receive a 12 month Screenhub subscription; Madman and Monster Pictures DVDs and Rosnay Organic Vintage chardonnay. As well as these fabulous prizes, the Australian Jury winners also receive the handmade glass “Dead Oscar” award, created by Sydney Glass Artist Mark Wotherspoon.

+ A HUGE THANK YOU TO the 2011 JURY:

Brendan Fletcher (Director of the award-winning film MAD BASTARDS)
Simon Foster (SBS)
Jaimie & Aspasia Leonarder (MuMeson Archives)

Mark Wotherspoon is a glass sculptor based in Sydney’s Inner West, and also the creator of the extraordinary SUFF trophies.

Wotherspoon creates the trophies for the festival by making use of salvaged television screens, usually found on the side of the road. The Sydney Underground Film Festival is indebted to Mark for creating these works of art for the SUFF award recipients.

Cast and Crew from El Monstro Del Mar! 2010 Director's Choice Award

AWARDS

Mark Wotherspoon is a glass sculptor based in Sydney’s Inner West, and also the creator of the extraordinary SUFF trophies.

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