SUPER SHORTS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL IS OVER FOR ANOTHER YEAR
SUPER SHORTS 2008 The 'Super Shorts International Film Festival 2008' was held between 1st - 6th July in Central London. The festival was a great success and included screenings, competitions, panel events, Q&As and much more! As always with Super Shorts entry to all events were free of charge.
AND THE 2008 WINNERS ARE...
SHORT FILM COMPETITION
Portobello Post Best Film Award
‘True Colours’ by Barney Elliot
Anthony Mingella Best Director Award
Runar Runarrson for ‘Smafuglar / Two Birds’
VMI Best Cinematography Award
Lol Crawley for ‘Alex And Her Arse Truck’
Soho Post Best Comedy Award
‘Speechless’ by James Cooper
Lightning Media Best Documentary Award
‘Eric’s Secrets’ by Lucia Ashmore
Sasusfaction Best Drama Award
‘Smafuglar / Two Birds’ by Runar Runarrson
Avid Best Editing Award
Martin Gauvreau for ‘Agnieszka 2039’
Black Talent Award
Kole Onile-Ere for ‘The Virus’
SHORT SCRIPT COMPETITION
‘A Tale of Two Serial Killers’ by Xaria Byron
DAILYMOTION MUSIC VIDEO COMPETITION
‘Dark On Fire’ by Shelly Love
DAILYMOTION MUSIC VIDEO COMPETITION To watch all 8 shortlisted music videos er please click here.
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ABOUT THE SUPER SHORTS FESTIVAL Our mission is to champion the art of short films and the talent of short filmmakers. We pride ourselves in finding brilliant shorts from all over the globe.
In the last five years we've shown over 750 incredible short films, from slick 35mm shorts to weird and wonderful experimental films. We've held over 100 events, including seminars, panel discussions, workshops and screenings. In the last four years Super Shorts have awarded £13,000 ($26,000) in cash and a further £10,000 ($20,000) worth of prizes!
7th July 2008
A BIG thank you to everyone who took part in this year's festival and who helped make it the best so far!
6th July 2008
The 2008 winners have been announced!
5th July 2008
Asif Kapadia and Chris Jones both hold special Q&A sessions. Free entry to this and all Super Shorts events.
4th July 2008
The festival has been featured in The Guardian, Metro, Time Out, London Paper and many more publications.
