3rd Detroit Windsor International Film Festival explained

Detroit Windsor International Film Festival
Opening:Eddie and the Alternate Universe
Closing:DWIFF Challenge Films
Location:Detroit, Michigan, United States
Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Host:John Kelly, Shane Sevo
Number:80+
Date:June 24, 2010 - June 24, 2010
Language:International

The 2010 Detroit Windsor International Film Festival was the 3rd annual film festival held in Detroit, Michigan, United States & Windsor, Ontario, Canada. It ran from June 24, 2010 to June 27, 2010. The lineup consisted of 80 films shown as part of the DWIFF proper and many others as a part of MovingMedia. The selection included 32 shorts and 10 feature films.[1] The festival was attended by members of the industry, press and general public. It opened with the world premiere of Eddie and the Alternate Universe, a film about a 10-year-old boy who is sent to an alternate reality by an eccentric neighborhood wizard and must fight to return to his world, and closed with the films submitted as part of the DWIFF Challenge.[2]

2010 Award Winners

Best Feature

"Bilal's Stand" - Sultan Sharrief

Best Detroit Windsor Feature

"Annabelle and Bear" - Amy S Weber

Best Documentary

"Grown in Detroit" - Mascha & Manfred Poppenk

Best Detroit Windsor Documentary

"Regional Roots" - Carrie LeZotte

Best International Film

"Grown in Detroit" - Mascha & Manfred Poppenk

Best Detroit Windsor Children's Film

"Eddie and The Alternate Universe" - Samuel Lemberg

Best International Children's Film

"The Nickel" - Bill Reilly

Best Comedic Short

"Air Knob" Nathan Fleet

Best Short

"Qing Lou Nu" - Bryan Hopkins

Best Detroit Windsor Short

"Bare Witness" - Jeffery T. Schultz

DWIFF Chalange

First Place

Scallywag Entertainment, "The Fall of a Sparrow"[3]

Second Place

Gillissie, "Fracture"

Third Place

Wing It, "You"

Honorable Mention

Group Therapy, "Walk Off"

Audience Choice

A&W Movies, "The Bitch is Back"

Films Shown at the DWIFF

Animation

Commercials

Children's

Documentary

Shorts

Features

DWIFF Challenge

Teams Accepted for Judging and All Awards

These films met the following criteria; received on time, film could be played back / watched, all elements were present and accurate in submitted film, film was within the run-time limit, and there were not any obscene or pornographic scenes in the film. Films listed in order of team number assignment.

Teams Accepted for Screening and Audience Choice Award

These films met the following criteria; received on time, film could be played back / watched, and there were not any obscene or pornographic scenes in the film. Films listed in order of team number assignment.

Teams Accepted for Screening

These films met the following criteria; film could be played back / watched, and there were not any obscene or pornographic scenes in the film.

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Festival The Films . 2010-06-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100613174709/http://dwiff.org/the-festival/the-films# . 2010-06-13 . dead .
  2. http://www.dwiff.org/images/stories/schedule.pdf{{Dead link|date=September 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
  3. Web site: 2010 Awarded Films . Dwiff.org . 2013-12-26 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120308033442/http://www.dwiff.org/challenge/home/news/134-2010-awarded-films# . 2012-03-08 . dead .

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