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media kit
2011 Media Kit will be available in September.
awards
EIFF 2010 Award Winners:
SHORT FILM AWARDS
BEST ALBERTA SHORT: News, Weather & Sports - director: Dan Hudson
BEST CANADIAN SHORT: The Apostles - director: Jeff Chan
BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT: The Terms - director: Jason LaMotte
FEATURE FILM AWARDS
BEST INDIE FEATURE: The Rock 'n' Roll Dreams of Duncan Christopher - director: Justin Monroe
BEST CANADIAN FEATURE: Fathers & Sons - director: Carl Bessai
BEST INDIE DOC: Roll Out, Cowboy - director: Elizabeth Lawrence
BEST CANADIAN DOC: Music from the Big House - director: Bruce McDonald
PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD: The Pharmacist - director: Chester Sit
SPECIAL JURY PRIZE - RISING STARS
These are the filmmakers and actors whom our jurors have singled out as 'ones to watch'....today's Rising Stars are tomorrow's superstars.
FILMMAKER: Sean Byrne (director: The Loved Ones); Justin Molotnikov (director: Crying With Laughter); Jerome Sable (director: The Legend of Beaver Dam)
ACTOR: Corey Loranger (The Pharmacist); Noah Reid (Score: A Hockey Musical); Jack Roberts (The Rock 'n' Roll Dreams of Duncan Christopher)
ACTRESS: Carmen Lavigne (Clean Dirt); Anna-Maria LeMaistre (The Pharmacist); Allie MacDonald (Score: A Hockey Musical)
EIFF 2009 Award Winners:
SHORT FILM AWARDS
Frame 30 Award for Best Albera Short: "City of Noise" - Producer/Director: Mitch Barany
Kodak Canada Award for Best Canadian Short: "Found" - Producer/Director: Paramita Nath
Jury Award for Best Documentary Short: "Down Here" - Director: Charles Wilkinson
Rat Creek Design Award for Best Animated Short: "Animated American" - Directors: James Baker & Joe Haidar
Grand Jury Award for Best Short Film: "Gone Fishing" - Director/Writer: Chris Jones
FEATURE FILM AWARDS
Citytv Canadian Feature Award: "Passenger Side" - Director/Writer: Matt Bissonnette
Grand Jury Award for Best Independent Dramatic Feature: "My Suicide" - Director: David Lee Miller | Story by: David Lee Miller & Jordan J. Miller
Grand Jury Award for Best Independent Documentary Feature: "Winnebago Man" - Director: Ben Steinbauer | Writers: Ben Steinbauer & Malcolm Pullinger
Rising Star Award - Actor: Ryan Ward for his performanc in "Son of the Sunshine"
Rising Star Award - Filmmaker: Todd Berger for direction in "The Scenesters"
PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD for Best Film: "My Suicide"
photo gallery
festival quotes
What People Are Saying About the Edmonton International Film Festival… Each year, EIFF hosts a feast of artists (directors, writers, actors) and film buffs at our cinematic celebration… and many of them walk away having ‘changed’ in some way. It honors us that people take the time to articulate their experience at EIFF – and that includes YOU. We’d like to share these warm words with you here and if you’ve got something positive to add, please feel free to send us your thoughts.
Archival Filmmaker & Guest Quotes
