Swindon Independent Film Festival

After much deliberation we are incredibly pleased to announce the semi-finalists and finalists/Nominees for this year's Swindon Independent Film Festival. We had so many amazing submissions again this year - making this a very tough job...

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Best Overall Feature Film - - 
Winner - Foreign
Finalists/Nominees:
'An Inspector Calls'
'Who's Romeo?'
'The Undamaged'

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Best Documentary feature Film - 
Winner - 'The Undamaged
Finalists/Nominees:
'Who's Romeo?'
'Miles to Go'

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Best Comedy Film - 
Winner - CLAC!
Finalists/Nominees:
'Ivan'
'Neighborrow'
Best Comedy - Semi-Finalists:
Virginity

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Best Overall Short Film - 
Winner - The 100th Victim
Finalists/Nominees:
'Good Morning Alice'
'Beasts'
'Sound'
'Tomorrow Island'
'CLAC!'
Best Overall Short Film - Semi-Finalists:
'Insanium'
'Ivan'

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Best Drama Short Film - 
Winner - Beasts
Finalists/Nominees:
'Good Morning Alice'
'Kaleidoscope'
'Shattered'
'Hymn of Hate'
'The 100th Victim'

Best Drama Short Film - Semi-Finalists:
'Hard'
'Slick'
'TorMENt'
'151'
'Happiness In Retrospect'

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Best Documentary Short Film - 
Winner - Wavy Head
Finalists/Nominees:
'Captain Video'
'Feel Free To Let Go...'
'Never Give Up'
'Letters To Britain'

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Best Micro Short Film 
Winner - Burnt Oranges
- Finalists/Nominees:
'Negative'
'The Captivity'
'Chasing Time'
'Suffocate'
Best Micro Short Film - Semi-Finalists:
'Consumed'

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Best Youth Film - 
Winner - Hide & Go Seek
Finalists/Nominees:
'Consumed'
'Supernova'
'Deadtention'
'ExtraCurricular'
Best Youth Film - Semi-Finalists:
'Hermes'
'Clique'

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Best Student Film - 
Winner - Tomorrow Island
Finalists/Nominees:
'A Letter To My Sweetheart'
'Solitaire'
'Being of Neglected'
'Padded'
Best Student Film - Semi-Finalists:
'Apple Man'

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Best Animated Film - 
Winner - Anacronte
Finalists/Nominees:
'How Does The Lobster Grow?'
'ABEO'
'Q P DElusion'
'Saturn In Leo'
'Alef b'Tamuz'
Best Animated Film - Semi-Finalists:
'One Too Many'
'Hermes'
'Clair Obscur'

Best Director - 
Winner - Nicole Pott - 'Kaleidoscope'
Finalists/Nominees:
Cris Gris - 'San Miguel' 
Fabien Ara - 'CLAC!'
Edson Lemos Akatoy - 'Foreign'
Anthony von Seck - 'The 100th Victim'

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Best Screenplay - 
Winner - CLAC!
Finalists/Nominees:
'Slick'
'Good Morning Alice'
'Kaleidoscope'
'San Miguel'

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Best Cinematography - 
Winner - Foreign
Finalists/Nominees:
'Chasing Time'
'Sound'
'Follow The Crows'
'The 100th Victim'
'Treacle'

Best Cinematography - Semi-Finalists:
'2Faces'
'Corridor'
'The Fisherman's Lure'
'About Steven'
'I Will Crush You And Send You To Hell'

 

Best Production Design - 
Winner - An Inspector Calls
Finalists/Nominees:
'Tomorrow Island'
'Beasts'
'Cold Storage'
'Insanium'

Best Sound Design - 
Winner - Sound
Finalists/Nominees:
'Pulse'
'Hard'
'The Bends'

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Best Score - 
Winner - Miles To Go
Finalists/Nominees:
'Pulse'
'Hard'
'Treacle'

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Best Costume Design -
Winner - An Inspector Calls
Finalists/Nominees:
'Cold Storage'
'Shattered'
'Hymn of Hate'
‘Open Fire’

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Best Make-Up and Hair Design - 
Winner - The Bends
Finalists/Nominees:
'Like Glass'
'Wolves'
'Scavenger'
'An Inspector Calls'
'Follow The Crows'

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Best Actor (Non-Gender Specific) - 
Winner - Francis McGee - 'Beasts'
Finalists/Nominees:
Sophie Winter - 'Good morning Alice'
Joshua DuBois - 'One'
Melissa Peña Rodriguez - 'San Miguel'
Johannes Zeiler - 'Shattered'
Seylan Baxter - 'Beasts'

Best Actor (Non-Gender Specific) - Semi-Finalists:
Crystal Porter Bazemore - 'Sound'
Wassana Duangsri - 'Being of Neglected'
Gemma Wallace - 'Wolves'
Iain Connell - 'Happiness in Retrospect'

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Best Ensemble Cast 
Winner - CLAC!
- Finalists/Nominees:
'Beasts'
'An Inspector Calls'
'Elephant In The Room'
'Hymn of Hate'
'The 100th Victim'

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Best Music Video -
Winner - Baybe Champ - 'Mobbin'
'Charlie Loves You'
Finalists/Nominees:
Jon Tarifa - 'Seize The Day'
Motorfinger - 'Blood Still Moves'
Bombadil - 'Binoculars'

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Congratulations all,

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Thank you all that came to the Awards ceremony - Thursday 18th April 2019 at our Gala Awards night at MECA in Swindon.