The Department of Film, Games and Animation awards

The Flow Effect

Awards:

• Best Student Film, Environmental Film Festival at Yale (USA)
• Platinum Remi - Graduate Level Student Productions, WorldFest Houston International Film Festival (USA)
• Best Documentary Film - Student, Mosaic World Film Festival (USA)
• Honorable Mention, Cinema Verde Environmental Film & Arts Festival (USA)
• Award of Merit, Nature/Environment/Wildlife (Student), Accolade Global Film Competition (USA)

Students: Lachlan Henry (Writer/Director/Editor), Lauren Creasey (Producer), James McLennan (Producer), Joshua Nicol (Director of Photography), Glencora Brenan (Sound Recordist/Sound Design)

Gaslight

Awards:

• Wes Craven Award of Excellence Horror/Thriller, Catalina Film Festival (USA)
• Acting Award (Meg McKibbon), Northern Frights Festival (Canada)

Students: Louisa Weichmann (Writer/Director), Amy E Perera (Producer), Prince Kanishk Nediyedath (Director of Photography), Simon Dang (Editor), Tom Day (Sound Recordist/Sound Design), Lin Kerr (Production Designer)

Hakuumacaato

Awards:

• Best Short FIlm, Seattle Queer Film Festival (USA)
• Best Student Cinematographer - June 2020, European Cinematography Awards (Netherlands)

Students: Kulan Farah (Writer/Director), Sarah Clayton (Producer), Daniel Tan (Director of Photography), Joshua Zhi Lee (Editor), Eric Ng (Sound Recordist), Artie Blakeney (Sound Design), Irany Turral (Production Designer)

Gemstone Baby

Award:ÌýGold Award - Student, Australian Cinematographer's Society Awards, Vic/Tas (Australia) 

Students: Matt Bird (Writer/Director/Editor/Sound Designer), Connor Parker (Producer), Prince Nediyedath (Director of Photography), Tom Day (Sound Recordist), Molly Barron (Sound Design/Production Designer)

Row

Award:ÌýBest Tertiary Short Fiction, ATOM Awards (Australia)

Students: Lochie Hookway (Director/Producer), Luke McCarthy (Writer), Orit Novak (Producer/Editor), Justin Parker (Director of Photography), Connor McRae (Sound Recordist/Sound Designer/Composer), Amelia Childs (Production Designer)

Icebergers

Award:ÌýBest Documentary, Melbourne Indie Film Festival (Australia)

Students: Darcy Newton (Director/Producer), Ash Mulama (Director of Photography/Editor), James Weatherby (Sound Recordist/ Sound Designer)

Fallen

Awards:

• Best Student Film, Montreal Independent Film Festival (Canada)
• Gold Remi Award - Shorts Historical, WorldFest Houston International Film Festival (USA)
• Emerging Filmmaker Award, North Bellarine Film Festival (Australia)

Students: Grace Griffin (Director/Producer/Writer), Ella Keys (Writer/SFX), Wilson Huang (Director of Photography), Joshua Zhi Lee (Editor), Alex Christensen (Sound Recordist/ Sound Designer)

Gemstone Baby

Award: Best LGBTQ Film, European Cinematography Awards (Netherlands) 

Students: Matt Bird (Writer/Director/Editor/Sound Designer), Connor Parker (Producer), Prince Nediyedath (Director of Photography), Tom Day (Sound Recordist), Molly Barron (Sound Design/Production Designer)

The Flow Effect

Award: Semi Finalist, Documentary, Student Academy Awards (USA)

Students: Lachlan Henry (Writer/Director/Editor), Lauren Creasey (Producer), James McLennan (Producer), Joshua Nicol (Director of Photography), Glencora Brenan (Sound Recordist/Sound Design)

Gaslight

Awards:

• Audience Choice Award, Knoxville Horror Film Festival (USA)
• Gold Award, Student Cinematography, Australian Cinematographers Society Awards – Vic/Tas (Australia)
• Best Thriller Short, Nightmares Film Festival (USA)

Students: Louisa Weichmann (Writer/Director), Amy E Perera (Producer), Prince Kanishk Nediyedath (Director of Photography), Simon Dang (Editor), Tom Day (Sound Recordist/Sound Design), Lin Kerr (Production Designer)

Backing Up Bilitis

Award:ÌýBest Score, National, Canberra Short Film Festival (Australia)

Students: Abbie Pobjoy (Writer/Director), William Dabinet (Producer), Hazal Alakus (Director of Photography), Isobelle Amie (Editor), Joe Sexton (Sound Recordist/Sound Designer), Amelia Childs (Production Designer)

Bloom

Awards:

• Best Tertiary Short Fiction, ATOM Awards (Australia)
• Best Production Design, National, Canberra Short Film Festival (Australia)

Students: Isobelle Amie (Writer/Director), Sarah Clayton (Producer), Alanna Raif (Director of Photography), Orit Novak (Editor), Trav Stewart (Sound Recordist/Sound Design), Amelia Childs (Production Designer)

A Life Together

Award:ÌýBest Direction in a Student Film, Australian Directors’ Guild Awards (Australia)

Students: Simon Direen (Director/Co-Producer), Adam Jolev (Co-Director of Photography)

The Stare

Awards:

• Bronze Remi - College Level Student Productions, WorldFest Houston International Film Festival (USA)
• Winner, Student Film, Bloodstained Indie Film Festival (Japan)

Students: Louisa Weichmann (Writer/Director), Kelly Webster (Writer), Orit Novak (Producer), Lachlan Hookway (Director of Photography), Alex Mathison (Editor), Tom Day (Sound Recordist), Veronica Lynch (Sound Design), Jess Gibbons (Production Designer)

EL NIÑO

Awards:

• Bronze Remi - Graduate Level Student Productions, WorldFest Houston International Film Festival (USA)
• Award of Merit Special Mention: Women Filmmakers (Student), Accolade Global Film Competition (USA)

Students: Nikita Dunovits-Ferrier (Writer/Director), Liv Bunting (Producer/Director of Photography), Dylan Timtschenko (Editor/Sound Design), Lewis McQueen (Sound Recordist), Maddie Latomanski (Production Designer)

Paper Crane

Awards:

• Award of Excellence: Film Short (Student), Accolade Global Film Competition (USA)
• Best Student Film, Buenos Aires Film Festival (Argentina)

Students: Takumi Kawakami (Writer/Director/Producer), Haridharan Gannason (Director of Photography), Joshua Lee (Editor), Robert Rogers (Sound Recordist), Stephanie Ulan Manaloto (Sound Design), Brigid Carmody (Production Designer)

Skates

Award: Award of Merit: Women Filmmakers (Student), Accolade Global Film Competition (USA)

Students: Maddelin McKenna (Writer/Director), Melanie Millado (Producer),  Sabine Annie Battel (Producer), Bonita Carzino (Director of Photography), Amadea Hare (Editor), Tom Day (Sound Recordist), Serena Yu (Sound Design), Irany Turral (Production Designer)

Shepherd

Award:ÌýBest Achievement in Screenplay, St Kilda Film Festival (Australia)

Students: Clayton Waddell (Writer/Director), Max Van Egmond (Producer), Alanna Raif (Director of Photography), Geraldine Docherty (Editor), Emily Dynes (Composer), Lewis McQueen (Sound Designer)

A Life Together

Awards:

• Best Documentary, St Kilda Film Festival (Australia)

• Best Achievement in Editing, St Kilda Film Festival (Australia)

• Grand Remi, Best Student Film, Graduate Level Student Productions, WorldFest Houston International Film Festival (USA)

Students: Simon Direen (Director/Co-Producer), Adam Jolev (Co-Director of Photography)

Skates

Award: Best Short Film, Emerge Film Festival (USA)

Students: Maddelin McKenna (Writer/Director), Melanie Millado (Producer), Sabine Annie Battel (Producer), Bonita Carzino (Director of Photography), Amadea Hare (Editor), Tom Day (Sound Recordist), Serena Yu (Sound Design), Irany Turral (Production Designer)

The Stare

Awards:

• Award of Merit, Women Filmmakers (Student), Accolade Global Film Competition (USA)

• Nightmares Film Festival #BetterHorror, Women in Horror Film Festival (USA)

Students: Louisa Weichmann (Writer/Director), Kelly Webster (Writer), Orit Novak (Producer), Lachlan Hookway (Director of Photography), Alex Mathison (Editor), Tom Day (Sound Recordist), Veronica Lynch (Sound Design), Jess Gibbons (Production Designer)

St Bernie

Awards:

• Best Film - National, Canberra Short Film Festival (Australia)

• Award of Excellence - Women Filmmakers, Accolade Global Film Competition (USA)

Students: Elise Tyson (Writer/Director), Janine Kaiser (Producer), Tayler Martin (Editor), James Tran (Sound Recordist), Caitlin Burns (Production Designer)

Paper Crane

Award:

• Platinum Award, Student Film Competition, Oregon Film Awards (USA)

Students: Takumi Kawakami (Writer/Director/Producer), Haridharan Gannason (Director of Photography), Joshua Lee (Editor), Robert Rogers (Sound Recordist), Stephanie Ulan Manaloto (Sound Design), Brigid Carmody (Production Designer)

EL NIÑO

Awards:

• Platinum Award, Student Film Competition, Oregon Film Awards (USA)

• Denali Award, Alaska Film Awards (USA)

• Best Drama, Noosa International Film Festival (Australia)

Students: Nikita Dunovits-Ferrier (Writer/Director) Liv Bunting (Producer), Liv Bunting (Director of Photography), Dylan Timtschenko (Editor/Sound Design), Lewis McQueen (Sound Recordist), Maddie Latomanski (Production Designer)

St Elmo

Award: 2018 Gold Kahuna Award, Student Film Competition, Honolulu Film Awards (USA)

Students: Emily Dynes (Writer/Director), Brooke Guy (Producer), Wilson Huang (Director of Photography), Cylindra Sapphire (Editor), Trent Cliffe (Sound)

Sharps

Award: Bronze Remi - College Level Student Productions, WorldFest Houston International Film Festival (USA)

Students: Clayton Waddell (Writer/Director/Editor), Max Van Egmond (Producer), Alanna Raif (Director of Photography), Nick Ward (Editor), Ash Woodward (Sound Recordist/Design), Geraldine Docherty (Production Designer)

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The Kiss

Awards: Bronze Remi - Graduate Level Student Productions, WorldFest Houston International Film Festival (USA)

Students: Cameron Boscoe (Writer/Director), Ella Humphreys (Producer), Jack Riddle (Cinematographer), Will Diasnes (Editor), Emelia Portellos (Sound Recordist), Robert Rogers (Sound Recordist)

Burning in the Mekong

Award: Bronze Remi - Graduate Level Student Productions, WorldFest Houston International Film Festival (USA)

Students: Orson Dijle (Writer/Director), Guillermo Ignacio Perez Pedraza (Writer/Director of Photography), Baris Ulusoy (Producer/Editor), Sabine Battel (Producer), Robert Rogers (Sound Recordist)

Hunter

Award: 2018 Gold Kahuna Award, Student Film Competition, Honolulu Film Awards (USA)

Students: Phillip Klimek (Writer/Director), Nick Kozakis (Director/Editor), David Pratico (Producer), Andrew Tomazos (Producer), Rach Moors-Chantry (Producer), Dillion Pearce (Director of Photography)

The Flower Girl

Award: 2018 Gold Kahuna Award, Student Film Competition, Honolulu Film Awards (USA)

Students: Kaz Ceh (Writer/Director), Hayley Surgenor (Producer)

Somniloquy

Award: 2018 Gold Kahuna Award, Student Film Competition, Honolulu Film Awards (USA)

Students: Darcy Conlan (Writer/Director/Editor), Emily Dynes (Producer), Wilson Huang (Director of Photography), Gennaro Gregory (Editor), Niels Gabriels (Sound)

Boyfriend

Awards:

• Award of Merit Special Mention, Women Filmmakers (Student), Accolade Global Film Competition (USA)

• Best Student Film, California Women’s Film Festival (USA)

• Best Student Film, Oregon Film Awards (USA)

• Best Instructional/Training Video or Website - Tertiary/General, ATOM Awards (Australia)

Students: Zara Sengstock (Writer/Director), Joshua Galbraith (Producer), James Bateman (Director of Photography), Dylan Gillies-Parsons (Editor), Zara Sengstock (Editor), Tim Smith (Sound Recordist), Maddie Latomanski (Production Designer)

A Life Together

Awards:

• Best Documentary, Noosa International Film Festival (Australia)

• Silver Award - Documentary Film Competition, California Film Awards (USA)

• Platinum Award - Documentary Short Competition, Oregon International Film Awards (USA)

• Award of Merit, Documentary Short, Liberation/Social Justice (Student), Accolade Global Film Competition (USA)

Students: Simon Direen (Director/Co-Producer), Adam Jolev (Co-Director of Photography)

St Elmo

Awards:

• Next Big Thing, Freshflix (Australia)

• Silver Award - Student Film Competition, Oregon International Film Awards (USA)

• Best Emerging Filmmaker, Emerge Film Festival (USA)

• Bronze Remi - Graduate Level Student Productions, WorldFest Houston (USA)

Students: Emily Dynes (Writer/Director), Brooke Guy (Producer), Wilson Huang (Director of Photography), Cylindra Sapphire (Editor), Trent Cliffe (Sound).

Sharps

Award: Silver Award - Student Category, Australian Cinematographers Society Awards - Vic/Tas (Australia)

Student: Alanna Raif (Director of Photography)

The Kiss

Awards:

• Best Student Short, California Film Awards (USA)

• Gold Award - Student Film Competition, Oregon International Film Awards (USA)

Students: Cameron Boscoe (Writer/Director), Ella Humphreys (Producer), Jack Riddle (Cinematographer), Will Diasnes (Editor), Emelia Portellos (Sound Recordist), Robert Rogers (Sound Recordist)

Burning in the Mekong

Awards:

• Gold Award - Student Film Competition, California Film Awards (USA)

• Best Student Film, London Film Awards (UK)

• Silver Award - Student Film Competition, Oregon International Film Awards (USA)

• Award of Merit, Film Short (Student), Accolade Global Film Competition (USA)

Students: Orson Dijle (Writer/Director), Guillermo Ignacio Perez Pedraza (Writer/Director of Photography), Baris Ulusoy (Producer/Editor), Sabine Battel (Producer), Robert Rogers (Sound Recordist)

Space Van Man

Award: Best Documentary, Global Mobile Awards (USA)

Students: Kara Haarburger (Writer/Director/Producer), Brenton Gardiner (Director of Photography), John Lee (Editor), Corey Martin (Sound), Anita Agathangeiou (Assistant Producer)

Bad Habits

Award: Winner, 2017 Hooked On Gambling: By Choice or By Design Competition (Australia)

Student: Takumi Kawakami (Writer/Director)

The Man Who Caught A Mermaid

Award: Best Short Film, Stranger With My Face International Film Festival (Australia)

Students: Kaitlin Tinker (Writer/Director/Editor), Clare Bajrovic (Producer), George Rubanov (Producer), Jordan Dowding (Director of Photography), Jack Wilson (Editor), Troy Mauri (Sound), Phillip Klimek (Music)

Hunter

Award: Platinum Remi - Graduate Level Student Productions, WorldFest Houston (USA)

Students: Phillip Klimek (Writer/Director), Nick Kozakis (Director/Editor), David Pratico (Producer), Andrew Tomazos (Producer), Rach Moors-Chantry (Producer), Dillion Pearce (Director of Photography)

The Flower Girl

Award: Gold Remi - Graduate Level Student Productions, WorldFest Houston (USA)

Students: Kaz Ceh (Writer/Director), Hayley Surgenor (Producer)

The Great Forest

Award: Gold Remi - Graduate Level Student Productions, WorldFest Houston (USA)

Students: Marli Lopez-Hope (Writer/Director/Producer/Director of Photography), Stephanie Westwood (Producer), Georgia Morison (Producer), Sean Birchall (Editor), Casper Conrick (Sound)

Limited Time Only

Award: Gold Remi - Graduate Level Student Productions, WorldFest Houston (USA)

Students: Marcus Doherty (Writer/Director), Amy Booth (Producer), Samuel Broeren (Director of Photography), Courtney Broad (Editor)

Top Dogs

Award: Silver Remi - Graduate Level Student Productions, WorldFest Houston (USA)

Students: Jonathan Cowan (Writer/Director/Editor), Trent Cliffe (Producer), Robert Shedden (Director of Photography), Niels Gabriels (Sound)

Somniloquy

Award: Bronze Remi - Graduate Level Student Productions, WorldFest Houston (USA)

Students: Darcy Conlan (Writer/Director/Editor), Emily Dynes (Producer), Wilson Huang (Director of Photography), Gennaro Gregory (Editor), Niels Gabriels (Sound)

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The Great Forest

Awards:

• Best Environmental Film, California Film Awards (USA)

• Best Environmental Film, Colorado International Film Festival (USA)

Students: Marli Lopez-Hope (Writer/Director/Producer/Director of Photography), Stephanie Westwood (Producer), Georgia Morison (Producer), Sean Birchall (Editor), Casper Conrick (Sound)

St Elmo

Awards:

• Diamond Award, Foreign Film Competition, California Film Awards (USA)

• Award of Excellence: Film Short (Student), Accolade Global Film Competition (USA)

Students: Emily Dynes (Writer/Director), Brooke Guy (Producer), Wilson Huang (Director of Photography), Cylindra Sapphire (Editor), Trent Cliffe (Sound)

Somniloquy

Awards:

• Diamond Award, Foreign Film Competition, California Film Awards (USA)

• Best Achievement In Sound Post Production, St Kilda Film Festival (Australia)

Students: Darcy Conlan (Writer/Director/Editor), Emily Dynes (Producer), Wilson Huang (Director of Photography), Gennaro Gregory (Editor), Niels Gabriels (Sound)

13 Days to Adelaide

Awards:

• Diamond Award, Student Film Competition, California Film Awards (USA)

• Gold Remi Graduate Level Student Productions, WorldFest Houston (USA)

Students: Paul Bullinger (Writer/Director/Editor/Producer), Samuel Louis Hicks (Producer), Ryan Chatfield (Director of Photography), Samuel Louis Hicks (Editor), Jake Trigg (Editor), Ryan Chatfield (Editor)

Top Dogs

Award: Diamond Award, Student Film Competition, California Film Awards (USA)

Students: Jonathan Cowan (Writer/Director/Editor), Trent Cliffe (Producer), Robert Shedden (Director of Photography), Niels Gabriels (Sound)

The Flower Girl

Awards:

• Gold Award, Foreign Film Competition, California Film Awards (USA)

• Award of Merit: Film Short (Student), Accolade Global Film Competition (USA)

Students: Kaz Ceh (Writer/Director), Hayley Surgenor (Producer)

Hunter

Awards:

• Silver Award, Student Film Competition, California Film Awards (USA)

• Best Student Film, London Film Awards (UK)

Students: Phillip Klimek (Writer/Director), Nick Kozakis (Director/Editor), David Pratico (Producer), Andrew Tomazos (Producer), Rach Moors-Chantry (Producer), Dillion Pearce (Director of Photography)

The Picnic

Award: Gold Remi Graduate Level Student Productions, WorldFest Houston (USA)

Students: Cameron Boscoe (Writer/Director), Tegan Rodgers (Producer), Jack Riddle (Director of Photography), Tavis Pinnington (Editor), Cameron Boscoe (Sound)

Driver, Passenger

Award: Silver Remi Cinematography Shorts, WorldFest Houston (USA)

Students: Darcy Conlan (Writer/Director), Emily Dynes (Producer), Wilson Huang (Director of Photography), Gennaro Gregory (Editor), Darcy Conlan (Editor), Niels Gabriels (Sound)

Bloods - Nothin' but Time

Awards:

• Bronze Medal - Finalist (Music Video), Global Music Awards (USA)

• Silver Remi Rock/R&R (Music Video), WorldFest Houston (USA)

Students: Ryan Chatfield (Writer/Director/Editor), Paul Bullinger (Producer), Jake Trigg (Director of Photography)

You Better Take Cover

Award: Best Documentary, St Kilda Film Festival (Australia)

Student: Harry Hayes (Director/Producer)

Honlalee

Award: Platinum Remi Graduate Level Student Productions, WorldFest Houston (USA)

Students: Alexis Cook (Writer/Director), Brett Carwardine (Producer), Melia Rayner (Producer), Thom Neal (Director of Photography), Mitch Goldberg (Editor), Ethan Balmaceda (Editor), Pat Mooney (Sound)

The Man Who Caught a Mermaid

Award:

• Platinum Remi Graduate Level Student Productions, WorldFest Houston (USA)

• Special Mention - Dark Owls International Fantasy Short Film Competition, Leeds International Film Festival (UK)

• Honorable Mention, Boston Sci-Fi Film Festival (USA)

Students: Kaitlin Tinker (Writer/Director/Editor), Clare Bajrovic (Producer), George Rubanov (Producer), Jordan Dowding (Director of Photography), Jack Wilson (Editor), Troy Mauri (Sound), Phillip Klimek (Music)

The Summer of ABC Burns

Awards:

• Gold Remi Award, Graduate Level Student Productions, WorldFest Houston (USA)

• Best Screenplay, World of Women Film Festival (Australia)

• Film Victoria Award for Best Director, Melbourne Queer Film Festival (Australia)

• Step Right Up Audience Choice Award, Melbourne Queer Film Festival (Australia)

• My Queer Career - Best Film, Mardi Gras Film Festival (Australia)

Students: Dannika Horvat (Writer/Director), Stephanie Westwood (Producer), Emily Robb (Editor), Harry Hayes (Director of Photography), Troy Mauri (Sound)

111

Award: Gold Remi Graduate Level Student Productions, WorldFest Houston (USA)

Students: Jean-Philippe Lopez (Director/Writer/Producer), Josh O’Keefe (Writer), Billy Minshull-Gardner (Producer)

The Summer of ABC Burns

Awards:

• Diamond Award, Short Film Competition, California Film Awards (USA)

• Best Tertiary Short Fiction, ATOM Awards (Australia)

• Award of Merit Special Mention: Film Short (Student), Accolade Global Film Competition (USA)

• Best Film, Dungog Film Festival (Australia)

• Audience Choice Award, St Kilda Film Festival (Australia)

Students: Dannika Horvat (Writer/Director), Stephanie Westwood (Producer), Emily Robb (Editor), Harry Hayes (Director of Photography), Troy Mauri (Sound)

Honalee

Awards:

• Gold Award, Student Film Competition, California Film Awards (USA)

• Award of Merit: Film Short (Student), Accolade Global Film Competition (USA)

• Award of Merit: Film Short (Student), Best Shorts Competition (USA)

Students: Alexis Cook (Writer/Director), Brett Carwardine (Producer), Melia Rayner (Producer), Thom Neal (Director of Photography), Mitch Goldberg (Editor), Ethan Balmaceda (Editor), Pat Mooney (Sound)

The Man Who Caught a Mermaid

Awards:

• Silver Award, Student Film Competition, California Film Awards (USA)

• Award of Merit Special Mention: Film Short (Student), Best Shorts Competition (USA)

Students: Alexis Cook (Writer/Director), Brett Carwardine (Producer), Melia Rayner (Producer), Thom Neal (Director of Photography), Mitch Goldberg (Editor), Ethan Balmaceda (Editor), Pat Mooney (Sound)

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Mr Zhang Comes To Australia

Award: Silver Award - Student Cinematography, Australian Cinematographers Society Awards - Vic/Tas (Australia)

Student: Thomas Hayes (Director of Photography)

The Travelling Salesman

Award: Bronze Award - Student Cinematography, Australian Cinematographers Society Awards - Vic/Tas (Australia)

Student: Felicia Smith (Director of Photography)

The Promise

Award: Special Jury Remi Award, College Level Student Productions, WorldFest Houston (USA)

Students: Jean Philippe Lopez (Writer/Director/Editor/Producer), Billy Minshull-Gardner (Producer), Josh O’Keefe (Writer/Director of Photography), Kaitlin Tinker (Director of Photography), Yu Tian (Editor), Troy Mauri (Sound)

Broken

Awards:

• Platinum Remi Award, Dramatic - Original, WorldFest Houston (USA)

• Diamond Award, Short Film Competition, California Film Awards (USA)

• Award of Merit: Film Short (Student), Accolade Global Film Competition (USA)

Students: Annie Thiele (Writer/Director), Julia Sammut (Producer/Production Design), Talia Katz (Writer), Jordan Dowding (Director of Photography), James Lee (Editor), Rohan D’Souza (Sound Design), Artie Blackney (Sound Design)

Yellow Jacket

Awards:

• Platinum Remi Award, Graduate Level Student Productions, WorldFest Houston (USA)

• Honorable Mention - Best Director, Los Angeles Film Review (USA)

Students: Matt Wilson (Writer/Director/Director of Photography), Brett Tinning (Producer), Ellena Paskevicus (Editor), Dylan Barfield (Sound Design)

The Boy Who Had No Thumbs

Award: Platinum Remi Award, Fantasy/Horror, WorldFest Houston (USA)

Students: Shaun McCarthy (Writer/Director/Producer), Stefan Johanessen (Producer), Lochlan Goodwin (Director of Photography), Jesse Maskell (Editor), Lachlan Harris (Sound)

The Rusted Heart

Award: Gold Remi Award, Graduate Level Student Productions, WorldFest Houston (USA)

Students: Hengda Chen (Writer/Director/Editor), Sofi Berenger (Producer), Brian Ho (Producer), Roderick Th’ng (Director of Photography), Tavis Pinnington (Music), Chris Vu (Sound)

Stuck

Award: Gold Remi Award, Graduate Level Student Productions, WorldFest Houston (USA)

Students: Adam Lang (Writer/Director), Aaron Snibson (Writer/Producer), Roderick Th’ng (Director of Photography), Drew Moden (Editor), Caspar Conrick (Sound Design)

St Albans West Of

Award: Gold Remi Award, Graduate Level Student Productions, WorldFest Houston (USA)

Students: Kristian Manabat (Writer/Director/Director of Photography), Anne-Maree Shelton (Producer), Ramon Watkins (Editor), Zac Corrie (Sound), Hayden Moloney (Music)

Tin Man

Awards:

• Gold Remi Award, Graduate Level Student Productions, WorldFest Houston (USA)

• Diamond Award, Foreign Film Competition, California Film Awards (USA)

• Award of Merit: Film Short (Student), Best Shorts Competition (USA)

Students: James Lee (Writer/Director), Jack Wilson (Story/Producer), Rohan D’Souza (Co-Producer/Sound), Charah Jackson (Co-Producer), Lochlan Broughton (Director of Photography), Kale Elbourne (Editor), David Fonti (Production Design), Elle Kallista (Production Design), Artie Blackney (Sound)

Foot Patrol

Award: Gold Remi Award, Drug & Alcohol Abuse, WorldFest Houston (USA)

Students: Anthony Vita (Writer/Director/Producer), Luke Westbury (Writer/Director/Producer), Wilson Huang (Director of Photography)

Kings

Award: Silver Remi Award, Graduate Level Student Productions, WorldFest Houston (USA)

Students: Thom Neal (Director/Director of Photography), Charlie Ford (Director)

Dorothy

Award: Bronze Remi Award, Graduate Level Student Productions, WorldFest Houston (USA)

Students: David Ward (Director), Stephanie Westwood (Producer), Thomas Hayes (Director of Photography), Jonathon Stevens Onians (Editor).

The First Stone

Awards:

• Best Cinematography, Peninsula Short Film Fest (Australia)

• Gold Award, Foreign Film Competition, California Film Awards (USA)

• Award of Merit Special Mention: Film Short (Student), Accolade Global Film Competition (USA)

Students: Phillip Klimek (Writer/Director), Rach Moors-Chantry (Producer), Andrew Tomazos (Producer), Dillon Pierce (Director of Photography/Editor)

Caladenia

Award: Platinum Remi - Arts, WorldFest Houston (USA)

Students: Emily Dynes (Writer/Director), Brooke Guy (Producer), Darcy Conlan (Director of Photography), Cylindra Sapphire (Editor), Trent Cliffe (Sound)

I Remember The Future

Awards:

• Best Foreign Short Award, California Film Awards (USA)

• Platinum Award - Student Competition, Oregon Film Awards (USA)

• Grand Remi, Best Student Film, Worldfest Houston (USA)

Students: Klayton Stainer (Director/Writer), Zane Pyper (Producer), Drew Moden (Writer), K Hanshen Sudderuddin (Director of Photography), Drew Moden (Editor)

The Boy Who Had No Thumbs

Awards:

• Diamond Award, Student Film Competition, California Film Awards (USA)

• Best Short Film Director, Monster Fest (Australia)

Students: Shaun McCarthy (Writer/Director/Producer), Stefan Johanessen (Producer), Lochlan Goodwin (Director of Photography), Jesse Maskell (Editor), Lachlan Harris (Sound)

The Promise

Award: Gold Award, Student Film Competition, California Film Awards (USA)

Students: Jean Philippe Lopez (Writer/Director/Editor/Producer), Billy Minshull-Gardner (Producer), Josh O’Keefe (Writer/Director of Photography), Kaitlin Tinker (Director of Photography), Yu Tian (Editor), Troy Mauri (Sound)

Kings

Awards:

• Gold Award, Student Film Competition, California Film Awards (USA)

• Best Film, Best Director, Best Cinematography, Peninsula Short Film Fest (Australia)

Students: Thom Neal (Director/Director of Photography), Charlie Ford (Director)

Dorothy

Awards:

• Gold Award, Student Film Competition, California Film Awards (USA)

• Best Experimental, ATOM Awards (Australia)

• Best Director, Oregon Film Awards (USA)

Students: David Ward (Director), Stephanie Westwood (Producer), Thomas Hayes (Director of Photography), Jonathon Stevens Onians (Editor)

To Be Counted Among Men

Award: Silver Award, Student Film Competition, California Film Awards (USA)

Students: Casper Conrick (Writer/Director), Stephanie Westwood (Producer), Jack Wilson (Producer), Annie Thiele (Producer), Max Pollard (Editor), Klayton Stainer (Director of Photography)

Rhododendron

Awards:

• Silver Award, Student Film Competition, California Film Awards (USA)

• Platinum Award, Foreign Film Competition, Oregon Film Awards (USA)

• Honorable Mention, Colorado Film Awards (USA)

Students: Lewis Attey (Director)

Twenty Forty Three

Award: Gold Award - Student Cinematography, Australian Cinematographers Society Awards - Vic/Tas (Australia)

Students: Josh Farmelo (Director of Photography)

Dysfunctional

Award: Silver Award - Student Cinematography, Australian Cinematographers Society Awards - Vic/Tas (Australia)

Student: Matt Wilson (Director of Photography)

Honalee

Award: Bronze Award - Student Cinematography, Australian Cinematographers Society Awards - Vic/Tas (Australia)

Student: Thom Neal (Director of Photography)

Splendr

Awards:

• Award of Excellence for Short Film, Accolade Competition (USA)

• Award of Merit for Scriptwriting, Accolade Competition (USA)

• Bronze Remi, Graduate Level Student Productions, Worldfest Houston (USA)

Students: Lena Moone (Writer/Director), Alexander Moore (Writer/Director), Alex Byrne (Producer), Thomas Wilkinson (Editor), Tavis Pinnington (Sound Recordist), Sam Osborne (Sound Recordist)

Last Ditch

Awards:

• Award of Merit for Short Film, Accolade Competition (USA)

• Award of Merit for Dramatic Impact, Accolade Competition (USA)

• Silver Remi, Graduate Level Student Productions, Worldfest Houston (USA)

Student: Ramon Watkins (Writer/Director/Editor/Composer)

Three Poems

Awards:

• Audience Choice Award, ReelGood Film Festival (Australia)

• Gold Remi, Best Dramatic Short, Worldfest Houston (USA)

Students: Jake Harris (Writer/Director/Producer), Roxanne Halley (Production Designer)

A Silly Little Walk

Award: Silver Remi, Biographical/Autobiographical, Worldfest Houston (USA)

Students: Courtney Broad (Director/Producer), Marcus Doherty (Director/Producer)

Maid of Horror

Award: Gold Remi, Graduate Level Student Productions, Worldfest Houston (USA)

Students: Caitlin Koller (Writer/Director/Producer), Lachlan Smith (Writer/Producer)

Greedy Girl

Award: Best Narrative Short, California Film Awards (USA)

Students: Meagan Anderson (Director), Isabelle Gander (Director)

Thin Air

Awards:

• Best Student Short, California Film Awards (USA)

• Best Tertiary Short Fiction, ATOM Awards (Australia)

• Award of Merit, Short Film and Editing, Indie Fest (USA)

• SBS2 TV Award, St Kilda Film Festival (Australia)

Students: Natalie Nalesnyik (Director), Daniel Gregg (Producer), Romilly Spiers (Director of Photography)

Miasmata

Award: Bronze Award, Australian Cinematographers Society Awards - Vic/Tas (Australia)

Student: Thom Neal (Director of Photography)

Womb

Award: Best Tertiary Experimental, ATOM Awards (Australia)

Students: David Ward (Director), Josie Evans (Producer), Thomas Hayes (Director of Photography)

I Dream a Geisha

Awards:

• Best Tertiary Animation, ATOM Awards (Australia)

• Award of Merit, Animation Indie Fest (USA)

Student: Nicole Tan (Writer/Director/Producer)

Tidiest Town 2002

Award: Best Documentary, St Kilda Film Festival (Australia)

Students: Anne-Maree Shelton (Co-Director/Producer), Lucy McKendrick (Co-Director/Editor), Charlotte Nicholson (Director of Photography), Josh Farmelo (Director of Photography)

Toombaworth

Awards:

• Award of Excellence, Short, Film Indie Fest (USA)

• Honorable Mention, Los Angeles Movie Awards (USA)

• Award of Merit, Short Film, Women’s Independent Film Festival (USA)

• Young Australian Filmmaker of the Year, Byron Bay International Film Festival (Australia)

Students: Lucy McKendrick (Writer/Director/Editor), Lucy McKendrick (Director), Anne-Maree Shelton (Producer), Linus Koh (Director of Photography)

The Prince of Brunswick

Award: Best Fiction & Open Channel Prize, Sydney Road Film Festival (Australia)

Students: Kaitlin Tinker (Writer/Director), Daniel Concannon (Director of Photography), Alexei Brewster (Sound Recordist)

Yesterday's 91PORNY

Award: Jury Award, Director’s Choice, Sacramento Film and Music Festival (USA)

Students: Steven Tandy (Writer/Director), Siobhan Marron (Producer), Josh Farmelo (Director of Photography), Eugene Lee (Editor)

The Singing Tree

Award: Gold Remi, Independent Experimental Film Awards - Fantasy/Horror, WorldFest Houston (USA)

Students: Stephanie Clark (Director and Writer), Luke Girolami (Producer), Luke Girolami (Writer), Jonathan Haynes (Director of Photography), Tobias Willis and Katrina Bevan (Editors), Kaiser Tangso (Sound)

Yellow

Award: Gold Remi - Cinematography, Independent Short Film Craft Awards, WorldFest Houston (USA)

Student: Amy Dellar (Director of Photography)

3 Minutes

Awards:

• Silver Remi, Independent Shorts - Science Fiction, WorldFest Houston (USA)

• Honorable Mention Award, Los Angeles Movie Awards (USA)

Students: Klayton Stainer (Director and Writer), Kristin Sargent (Producer), Zane Pyper and Drew Moden (Writers), Jonathon Stevens Onians (Editor), Madison Pelzer (Director of Photography), Caspar Conrick (Sound)

Don't Let It Show

Award: Bronze Remi, Independent Shorts Awards - Family/Children, WorldFest Houston (USA)

Students: Ruby MacKinnon (Director/Writer), Natalie Nalesnyik (Producer), Kathleen Lee (Editor), Josh McKie (Director of Photography)

The Suitcase

Award: Platinum Remi, College Level Student Productions, WorldFest Houston (USA)

Students: Natassha Amalia (Director), Steven Tandy (Writer), Sofi Berenger (Producer), Hanshen Sudderuddin (Director of Photography)

Aislinn

Award: Silver Remi, Graduate Level Student Productions, WorldFest Houston (USA)

Students: David Musial (Writer/Director), Nick Barber (Producer/Writer), Charlie Ford (Director of Photography), Ella Carey (Production Designer), Peter Vernon (Editor).

Charlie

Award: Silver Remi, Graduate Level Student Productions, WorldFest Houston (USA)

Students: Nick Barber (Writer/Director/Producer), David Musial (Producer), Chris De Souza (Director of Photography), Isaac Moores (Editor)

We Keep On Dancing

Award: Best Live Action Narrative Under 15 Minutes, Palm Springs International ShortFest (California, USA)

Students: Jessica Barclay Lawton (Director /Producer), Rhys Mitchell (Writer/Producer), Edward Goldner (Cinematographer)

Hath No Man

Awards:

• Diamond Award, Short Film Competition, California Film Awards (USA)

• Best Foreign Short, Long Island International Film Expo (USA)

• Winner - Best Student Film, New Hope Film Festival (USA)

• 2012 Official Finalist Award - Student Films, Las Vegas Film Festival (USA)

• Special Jury Prize - Short Film, Lighthouse International Film Festival (USA)

• Best Foreign Short, Arizona International Film Festival (USA)

• Remi Special Jury Award - Short Film & Video Productions, Worldfest Houston (USA)

• Award of Excellence - Student, Los Angeles Movie Awards (USA)

• Best Cinematography - Student, Los Angeles Movie Awards (USA)

• Best Costume Design - Student, Los Angeles Movie Awards (USA)

Students: Linus Koh (Writer/Director/Executive Producer), Elissa Hocking (Producer), Anne Marie Tan (Executive Producer), Linus Koh (Director of Photography), Mia Hildebrand (Editor)

Sonburn

Awards:

• Gold Award, Student Film Competition, California Film Awards (USA)

• Silver Award - Student Cinematography, Australian Cinematographers Society Awards - Vic/Tas (Australia)

Students: Ella Carey (Writer/Director), Daniel Gregg (Producer), Josh Mckie (Director of Photography), Editor (Caitlin Spiler)

Atom

Awards:

• Gold Award, Animated Film Competition, California Film Awards (USA)

• Bronze Award - Animation Film Competition, Oregon Film Awards (USA)

• Best Original Score, Maverick Movie Awards (USA)

• Best of the Next, Australian - Student, Melbourne International Animation Festival (Australia)

• 2012 Official Finalist Award - Student Films, Las Vegas Film Festival (USA)

• Platinum Remi Award - Science Fiction, Independent Short Subjects, Worldfest Houston (USA)

Students: Klayton Stainer (Director), Zane Pyper (Producer), Alaneo Gloor and Drew Moden (Director of Photography), Klayton Stainer, Zane Pyper, Alaneo Gloor, Drew Moden and Adam Lang (Writers/Creators)

Hinterland

Award: Gold Award - Student Cinematography, Australian Cinematographers Society Awards - Vic/Tas (Australia)

Student: Josh Mckie (Director of Photography)

Chet Faker, I'm Into You (Music Video)

Award: Bronze Award - Music Clips, Australian Cinematographers Society Awards - Vic/Tas (Australia)

Student: Josh Mckie (Director of Photography)

Ten Quintillion

Awards:

• Bronze Award - Student Cinematography, Australian Cinematographers Society Awards - Vic/Tas (Australia)

• Award of Merit - Short Documentary, Accolade Competition (USA)

• No Budget Audience Award, Hamburg International Short Film Festival (Germany)

• Craft Award, Commendation, St Kilda Film Festival (Australia)

• Grand Remi Award, Best of Show - Experimental Film & Video, Worldfest Houston (USA)

Students: Romilly Spiers (Writer/Director), Daniel Gregg (Producer), Romilly Spiers (Director of Photography)

The Grace Of Others

Awards:

• Best Short Form Directing, Colorado Film Awards (USA)

• 2012 Official Finalist Award - Student Films, Las Vegas Film Festival (USA)

• Platinum Remi Award - College Level Student Productions, Worldfest Houston (USA)

Students: Alexander Brunacci (Writer/Director), Elizabeth Sarsfield (Producer), Edward Goldner (Director of Photography)

Thin Air

Award: Award of Merit - Short Film, Accolade Competition (USA)

Students: Natalie Nalesnyik (Writer/Director), Daniel Gregg (Producer), Romilly Spiers (Director of Photography).

The Wishful

Award: Platinum Remi Award - Dramatic, Independent Experimental Film & Video, Worldfest Houston (USA)

Students: Ellen Maiorano (Writer/Director), Daniel Gregg (Producer), Romilly Spiers (Director of Photography), Ruby MacKinnon (Production Design)

Planes

Award: Platinum Remi Award - Fantasy/Horror, Independent Short Subjects, Worldfest Houston (USA)

Students: Roderick Nathan Diaz (Director), Daniel Gregg (Producer), Darren Doukas (Writer), Josh McKie (Director of Photography), Aidan McDonald (Editor), Isaac Moores (Sound Recordist), Roderick Nathan Diaz (Sound Designer/Composer)

The Devil You Know

Award: Gold Remi Award - Suspense/Thriller, Independent Short Subjects, Worldfest Houston (USA)

Students: Kaiser Tangso (Writer/Director), Ben Hausler (Producer), Bob Nguyen (Director of Photography), Andrew McDowell (Editor), Kaiser Tangso (Sound)

Smothered

Award: Gold Remi Award - Fantasy/Horror, Independent Short Subjects, Worldfest Houston (USA)

Students: Patrick Pierce (Director), James Birrell (Writer), Fabian Kwok (Producer), Bethany Young (Editor), Tobias Willis (Sound)

Brothers On a Motel Bed

Award: Gold Remi Award - Graduate Level Student Productions, Worldfest Houston (USA)

Students: Paul Hutton (Writer/Director), Ryan Paturzo-Polson (Producer), Linus Koh (Director of Photography), Bethany Young (Editor), Tarquin Netherway (Sound)

Andrew and Bec's Skydiving Video

Award: Gold Remi Award - Graduate Level Student Productions, Worldfest Houston (USA)

Students: Lachlan Ryan (Writer/Director), Rose Cidoni (Producer), Lachlan Harris (Sound)

Chet Faker, Terms & Conditions (Music Video)

Award: Gold Remi Award - New Artist, Music Video Productions, Worldfest Houston (USA)

Students: Isabella Giovinazzo (Director/Editor), Isabella Giovinazzo and Josh McKie (Producers), Josh McKie (Director of Photography), Isabella Giovinazzo and Josh McKie (Writers)

Pinnacles

Award: Gold Remi Award - College Level Student Productions, Worldfest Houston (USA)

Students: Nick Campbell (Director), Shellie Bahlou (Producer), Tyler Kuulberg and Nick Campbell (Writers), Thom Neal (Director of Photography), Ramon Watkins (Editor)

Fathers Day

Award: Silver Remi Award - Graduate Level Student Productions, Worldfest Houston (USA)

Students: Jason Raftopolous (Writer/Director/Producer), Steven Protuder (Director of Photography), Steven Protuder (Editor), Tristin Meredith (Sound)

Buck Up

Award: Silver Remi Award - Cinematography, Independent Short Subjects, Worldfest Houston (USA)

Students: Josh McKie (Director of Photography).

Common Ground

Award: Bronze Remi Award - Ecology/Environment/Conservation, Film & Video Productions, Worldfest Houston (USA)

Students: Hollie Fifer (Director/Producer), Eduard Jakaj (Director of Photography), Stephen Dwight (Director of Photography), Joel Sharpe (Editor), Lachlan Harris (Sound)

Kimbra, Settle Down (Music Video)

Awards:

• Grand Remi Award, Best of Show - Music Video Productions, Worldfest Houston (USA)
• Award of Merit - Cinematography, Music Video, Indie Fest (USA)

Students: Guy Franklin (Writer/Director), Edward Goldner (Director of Photography), Mary Minas (Producer)

Morning Star

Awards:

• Silver Remi Award - Graduate Level Student Productions, Worldfest Houston (USA)
• Best of Show - Cinematography, Indie Fest (USA)
• Best Picture, Malta International TV and Short Film Festival (Malta)
• Best Director, Malta International TV and Short Film Festival (Malta)

Students: Jess Lawton (Director/Writer), Lani Kingston (Producer), Edward Goldner (Director of Photography)

Good Morning

Award: Platinum Remi Award - Family/Children, Worldfest Houston (USA)

Students: Lachlan Pevie (Writer/Director/Producer/Animator), Eddie Jakaj (Director of Photography/Animator), Chen Guang Su (Camera Operator/Animator), Xavier Tobin (Sound)

Walk With Them

Award: Platinum Remi Award - Cinematography Shorts, Worldfest Houston (USA)

Student: Edward Goldner (Director of Photography)

The Grace of Others

Awards:

• Gold Award - Student Cinematography, Australian Cinematographers Society Awards - Vic/Tas (Australia)
• Award of Merit - Short Film & Costume Design, Accolade Competition (USA)

Students: Alexander Brunacci (Writer/Director), Elizabeth Sarsfield (Producer), Edward Goldner (Director of Photography)

I've Been Here So Long

Award: Silver Award - Student Cinematography, Australian Cinematographers Society Awards - Vic/Tas (Australia)

Student: Edward Goldner (Director of Photography)

Kimbra, Good Intent

Award: Gold Award - Music Clips, Australian Cinematographers Society Awards - Vic/Tas (Australia)

Student: Edward Goldner (Director of Photography).

Break

Awards:

• Denali Award, Alaska International Film Awards (USA)
• Award of Excellence & Best Actor, Los Angeles Movie Awards (USA)
• Orson Welles Award - Student Film, California Film Awards (USA)
• Gold Remi Award - Graduate Level Student Productions, Worldfest Houston (USA)

Students: Ray Pang (Director/Producer), Shelley Farthing-Dawe (Director of Photography)

Common Ground

Awards:

• Award of Merit - Student Film, Los Angeles Cinema Festival (USA)
• Best Foreign Short, California Film Awards (USA)
• Award of Excellence - Documentary Short, Best Shorts Competition (USA)
• Honorable Mention - Cinematography, Urbanworld Film Festival (USA)
• Award of Excellence, Canada International Film Festival (Canada)
• Highly Acclaimed Award Flickerfest, Greenflicks Competition (Australia)

Students: Hollie Fifer (Director/Producer), Eduard Jakaj (Director of Photography), Stephen Dwight (Director of Photography), Joel Sharpe (Editor), Lachlan Harris (Sound)

Morning Star

Awards:

• Winner, 2010 Kodak Australian National Film School Competition, Kodak Australian Film School Competition (Australia)
• Gold Award - Student Cinematography, Australian Cinematographers Society Awards - Vic/Tas (Australia) 

Student: Edward Goldner (Director of Photography)

From Dope to Dalai Lama

Award: FACB IF Award for Best Short Documentary, 2010 Kodak Inside Film Awards (Australia)

Student: Jason Raftopoulos (Director)

Kimbra, Settle Down (Music Video)

Award: Bronze Award - Student Cinematography, Australian Cinematographers Society Awards - Vic/Tas (Australia)

Student: Edward Goldner (Director of Photography)

Terminus

Award: Bronze Award - Student Cinematography, Australian Cinematographers Society Awards - Vic/Tas (Australia)

Student: Michael Lucas (Director of Photography)

Dirt

Award: Winner, 2009 Kodak Australian National Film School Competition, Kodak Australian Film School Competition (Australia)

Student: Simon Walsh (Director of Photography)

Dreams

Award: Best Cinematography, Dendy Reelife Film Festival (Australia)

Student: Davey Sams (Director of Photgraphy)