Maverick Movie Awards Explained

Maverick Movie Awards
Founded:2004
Language:International
Website:Official Website

The Maverick Movie Awards annually honors films and screenplays. They were founded as the New Haven Underground Film Festival in 2004, and became known as Maverick Movie Awards in 2008.[1] The awards are given out by a panel of judges working in the film industry.[2] Its winners include both big-budget studio films as well as low budget independent films.[3] An international film competition and awards event, MMA has received submissions for awards consideration from many notable filmmakers including Academy Award-nominee Sue Goffe, Academy Award-nominee Grant Orchard, Academy Award-nominee Pierre Coffin, and BAFTA Award-winners Bart Layton and Dimitri Doganis.[4] [5] [6] [7] [8] Additionally, numerous films submitted to Maverick Movie Awards have featured the work of notable actors such as Academy Award-winner Jim Broadbent, Doug Jones (actor), Ross Marquand, and Golden Globe-nominees Lee Meriwether and Judd Nelson; as well as the work of acclaimed cinematographers such as Academy Award-winner Vilmos Zsigmond and the original scores of composers such as Grammy Award-winner Thom Yorke, Academy Award-nominee Philip Glass, and Academy Award-nominee Johann Johannsson.[9] [10] [11] Many Maverick Movie Award-winning films have gone on to receive other prestigious awards and nominations including A Morning Stroll (Academy Award-nominee; BAFTA Award-winner), The Imposter (2012 film) (BAFTA Award-winner; Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize-nominee), Lost and Found (TV Movie 2008) (BAFTA Award-winner), and Varmints (BAFTA Award-nominee).[12] [13] [14] [15] [16]

Winners

2018[17]

Feature Film

Short Film

2017[18]

Feature Film

2016[19]

Feature Film

2014[20]

Feature Film

Short Film

Feature Film

2013[21]

Best Director: Dimitris Athanitis (for: Three Days Happiness)

Short Film

2012[22]

Feature Film

Short Film

2011[25]

Short Film

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.maverickmovieawards.com/nhuff.html Maverick Movie Awards: Official Website - Archive
  2. Web site: Moviemaker Magazine: Article about the event.. 7 November 2014.
  3. Web site: HighlightHollywood.com - Interview with Robert Scott Crane about being nominated at Maverick Movie Awards. 8 November 2014.
  4. Web site: Maverick Movie Awards Announces Winners & Nominees.
  5. Web site: 2012 - Maverick Movie Awards! Where moviemakers honor moviemakers from all over the world! . www.maverickmovieawards.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140419083319/http://www.maverickmovieawards.com/2012.html . 2014-04-19.
  6. Web site: Maverick Movie Awards (2013). IMDb.
  7. Web site: Awards Databases. 4 February 2015.
  8. http://awards.bafta.org/
  9. Web site: Vilmos Zsigmond. IMDb.
  10. Web site: Jim Broadbent. IMDb.
  11. Web site: When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun - IMDb. IMDb.
  12. Web site: GoodShortFilms.com - A Morning Stroll by Grant Orchard . Chiara Pascali .
  13. Web site: The 84th Academy Awards | 2012.
  14. Web site: Film in 2008 | BAFTA Awards.
  15. Web site: Lost and Found. IMDb.
  16. Web site: thedotandline.com - Watch 'Varmints' and Let Jóhann Jóhannson Make You Sob by John Maher . 12 February 2018 . 12 February 2018.
  17. Web site: 2017 Maverick Movie Awards. Maverick Movie Awards. 29 October 2019. 2 October 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171002152655/http://www.maverickmovieawards.com/2017.html. dead.
  18. Web site: 2017 Maverick Movie Awards. Maverick Movie Awards. 17 November 2017. 2 October 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171002152655/http://www.maverickmovieawards.com/2017.html. dead.
  19. Web site: 2016 Maverick Movie Awards. Maverick Movie Awards. 7 December 2016.
  20. News: Maverick Movie Awards Official Website: List of 2014 winners. 7 November 2014. 28 January 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210128081625/https://www.maverickmovieawards.com/2014.html. dead.
  21. News: Maverick Movie Awards Official Website: List of 2013 winners. 7 November 2014. 7 November 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161107223833/http://www.maverickmovieawards.com/2013.html. dead.
  22. News: Maverick Movie Awards Official Website: List of 2012 winners. 7 November 2014.
  23. News: Hangnail wins for best actor at Maverick Movie Awards. 8 November 2014.
  24. News: Swinburne University of Technology official website - Department of Film and Animation - list of award-winning films.. 8 November 2014.
  25. News: Maverick Movie Awards Official Website: List of 2011 winners. 11 May 2016.

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