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BIAFF FIVE STAR AWARDS 2009

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Still from 'The Bears of Anan Creek'.
Photo on location for 'Building Bridges'.
Still from 'Bulldozer'. Still from 'Commitment'.

The Bears of Anan Creek
Building Bridges
Bulldozer

Commitment

Entry by: = individual = overseas = junior = youth = club
Clickable links = the film's website = a "making of" article

Bears of Anan Creek, The 20 Documentary Brian Ratcliffe Leicestershire

Building Bridges
23
Documentary Bernhard Hausberger Austria

Bulldozer
25
Story Andre Bosmans Belgium

Commitment
20
Drama James Webber Middlesex

Still from 'Death Game'. Still from 'Guitar'. Still from 'Monster-Vamp ...'. Still from 'Ocean Messengers'.

Death Game

Guitars

Man-Virgin ...

Ocean Messengers

Death Game
16
Reportage Werner Van den Bulck Belgium

Guitars 23 Documentary Harry Lederman & Alan Tutt Eastbourne

Man-Virgin Flesh-Eating Monster-Vamp from Hell!, The 20 Horror comedy Philip Beasley Essex

Ocean Messengers 20 Documentary Rainer Schimpf Germany

Quand Paola Part 19 Comedy Claude Saussereau France

Rent a Mate 19 Comedy Nigel Barton Merseyside

Sublim (Sublime) 15 Thriller drama Filippo Lubiato Switzerland

Verlies (Loss) 39 Story Tim Verschaeren Belgium

Still from 'Quand Paola Part'. Still from 'Rent a Mate'. Still from 'Sublime'. Still from 'Loss'.

Quand Paola Part

Rent a Mate

Sublime

Loss

Award meaning very roughly ...

*
needs more thought and skill.

**
shows promise but requires greater discipline, care and attention.

***
well made, technically competent, keeps our interest and/or entertains.

****
exceptionally well-made, entertains, makes us care / learn / think.

*****
the best, outstanding movies.

♦ world class.