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Contest

Local Filmmaking Contest - Open to Local GTA Communities.

Create a short film 10 minutes less Theme- Social and Cultural issues- e.g your community, family, friend,   Win $500.00 and have your film screened at our annual event in September 22-27 2010. You can submit any genre , comedy animation, documentary to tell your story.

Other prizes will be announced later.

Deadline  July  30  2010


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awards

COMMFFEST (Making A Difference) AWARD

Selected by a jury panel, our hand crafted awards are given to filmmakers whose work demonstrates the ability to make a difference to their audience in additon to quality and content.

2009 Awards are as follows:

Best Short Animation

Fruitless Efforts Oren Robashkin

Best Short Doc under 30 minutes

The Alley Phillip Maglieri, Canada

Honorable mention
Heals USA
De Limited Avarinth Vince Kesavamoorthy Canada

Best Short Drama under 30 minutes

Judy Rodney Dwira Canada

Honorable Mention
Mira Dhimitri Ismailaj, Albania

Best Short Comedy Drama over 30 mins

Skin and Bone, Philip Magcalas USA

Best short documentary over 30 minutes

Uprooted, Juan Mejia, Columbia

Honorable Mention
Crayons And Papers, Bruce Janu USA

Best feature documentary

House Of Numbers, Brent Leung
(Canada, USA, United Kingdom)

Honorable Mention
Jamaica for Sale Feature Esther Figueroa –Jamaica
Day After Peace, Jeremy Gilley, United Kingdom

Winners of the local Filmmaking Contest

Edward Gal: Free F'alling at the Supermarket
First Prize $500.00 plus 16 move passes to Rainbow Cinema.

Kirk Taylor:  Hope Dealer
Second Prize 300.00 Gift Certificate to George Brown College film studies plus 6 movie passes.

Eneson Maxies: Inside Havana
Third prize Blu Ray DVD player 6 movie passes.

Joseph Temple: Roughrider in Hogtown
Fourth prize.

Joseph Norton: Environmental Footprints
Fifth prize.

2009 MADA Award