Tiscali Short Film Award Explained
The Tiscali Short Film Award is a major short film award, sponsored by Tiscali and presented at the Raindance Film Festival each year since 2005 to the "best UK short under 10 minutes by a debut filmmaker".[1]
Films which have won, or been nominated for, the award have gone on to achieve other notable successes, including a BAFTA Award,[2] two BAFTA Award nominations,[3] a Golden Palm nomination at the Cannes Film Festival, an Audience Award at the Kraków Film Festival, a Merit Award at the Arizona International Film Festival,[4] a Best Newcomer Award at the Rushes Soho Shorts Festival, a BBC Three New Filmmakers Award nomination[5] and a Best Short Film nomination at the Rushes Soho Shorts Festival.[6]
2007
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| Winner | Amelia and Michael | Daniel Cormack | Daniel Cormack, Matt Gunner | Stephen Betts | Actaeon Films Ltd [7] [8] |
| Nominated | Badmouth | Shanti Ramakuri | Shanti Ramakuri | Shona Pollock, Shanti Ramakuri | N/A [9] |
| Nominated | Blood on his Hands | Justin Coleman | | Justin Coleman | N/A [10] |
| Nominated | The Collectors | Tim Elliot | Miles Wilkes, Tim Elliot | Tim Elliot | N/A [11] |
| Nominated | Isabel | Katrina Mansfield | Katrina Mansfield | Katrina Mansfield | N/A [12] | |
2006
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| Winner | Goodbye Mr Snuggles | Jonathon Hopkins | Jonathon Hopkins, Rory Aitken | Jonathon Hopkins | Between the Eyes[13] [14] |
| Nominated | Fetch | Dana Dorian | Sam McCarthy | Dana Dorian | N/A |
| Nominated | Film Noir | Osbert Parker | Osbert Parker, Fiona Pitkin | Osbert Parker | N/A |
| Nominated | Life Goes On | Trevor Hardy | Trevor Hardy, A Finbow | R Young, Trevor Hardy | N/A |
| Nominated | Ynomitset Ym | Tuyet Le | Tuyet Le | Tuyet Le | N/A | |
2005
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| Winner | Cricker Crack | Rob Heppell | Rob Heppell | Jefferson Keery | N/A [15] [16] |
| Nominated | Conehead | Don Pan | Don Pan | Don Pan | N/A [17] |
| Nominated | L'Amour Est | Adam Comiskey | Adam Comiskey | Adam Comiskey | N/A [18] |
| Nominated | Park | Andrew Pearson | Simon Plant | Andrew Pearson | N/A [19] |
| Nominated | Sock | Dave Waters | Kate O'Mulloy | S Riley | N/A [20] | |
Notes and References
- http://www.raindance.co.uk/site/index.php?id=97,618,0,0,1,0 raindance.co.uk: Festival Awards
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0967933/awards Fetch (2006) - Awards
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0499475/awards Film Noir (2005) - Awards
- http://www.betweentheeyes.co.uk/page/news Between The Eyes
- http://www.encounters-festival.org.uk/pages/whatson/onShow.php?festival=4&show=141 Encounters Short Film Festival: What’s On: Screening: BBC THREE NEW FILM MAKERS AWARD 2007
- http://www.ukscreenassociation.co.uk/news/articles.htm?aId=306 UK Screen Association News – Rushes Soho Shorts Festival 2005
- http://www.raindance.co.uk/site/index.php?id=74,457,0,0,1,0 raindance.co.uk: Amelia and Michael
- Web site: raindance.co.uk: Closing Night Press Release . www.raindance.co.uk . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20071011092108/http://www.raindance.co.uk/site/index.php?id=93,920,0,0,1,0 . 2007-10-11.
- http://www.raindance.co.uk/site/index.php?id=74,551,0,0,1,0 raindance.co.uk: Badmouth
- http://www.raindance.co.uk/site/index.php?id=74,556,0,0,1,0 raindance.co.uk: Blood On His Hands
- http://www.raindance.co.uk/site/index.php?id=74,562,0,0,1,0 raindance.co.uk: The Collectors
- http://www.raindance.co.uk/site/index.php?id=75,674,0,0,1,0 raindance.co.uk: Isabel
- http://www.raindance.co.uk/festival/programme/14RFFCatalogue_2006.pdf 403 Forbidden
- Web site: Raindance Jury prize Winners Announced in News on DFGDocs – the British Documentary Website . 2014-01-08 . dead . https://archive.today/20070422062838/http://www.dfgdocs.com/News/Raindance_Jury_prize_Winners_Announced.aspx . 2007-04-22 .
- https://web.archive.org/web/20070226170336/http://www.raindance.co.uk/festival05/programme/shorts/flamingcreatures.htm 403 Forbidden
- Web site: Close-Up Film Features . 2014-01-08 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111104013100/http://www.close-upfilm.com/features/Featuresarchive/raindance2005.htm . 2011-11-04 .
- https://web.archive.org/web/20070226170208/http://www.raindance.co.uk/festival05/programme/shorts/animateddisplay.htm 403 Forbidden
- https://web.archive.org/web/20070226170208/http://www.raindance.co.uk/festival05/programme/shorts/animateddisplay.htm 403 Forbidden
- https://web.archive.org/web/20070226170336/http://www.raindance.co.uk/festival05/programme/shorts/flamingcreatures.htm 403 Forbidden
- https://web.archive.org/web/20070226165735/http://www.raindance.co.uk/festival05/programme/shorts/comedyscreen.htm 403 Forbidden
