When you enter the MyState Student Film Festival, you’ll not only get your film into the State’s biggest film festival, you’ll also be competing to win prestigious awards. And there’s a total prize pool worth over $10,000!
Below are all the awards you could win by entering in 2011. The awards are all presented at the annual Awards Event in November, so make sure you don’t miss it.
If you’d like to know who will be making the decisions, check out the Judges page.
Please note that prizes awarded to Primary and Secondary entrants will be given to their school or educational institution to be used at their discretion.
2010 WINNER
Lilly Courto
Table Cape Primary School
“The Egg Factor”
2009 WINNER
Table Cape Primary School
“Blanche Onions”
2008 WINNER
Bruny Island District School
“On The Run”
2007 WINNER
Table Cape Primary School
“A Single Drop of H2O - A Wealth of Life ”
Awarded to the film judged as the best overall entered in the Primary category.
2011 WINNER
Launceston Church Grammar School
“Life is Beautiful - Sometimes”
2010 WINNER
Ella Watkins
St Michael's Collegiate School
“Pencils, Belts and Chocolate Cakes”
2009 WINNER
Kingston High School
“Reflections of the Past”
2008 WINNER
Ogilvie High School
“Quest for an Inner Sole”
2007 WINNER
The Friends School
“A World Without Water”
Awarded to the film judged as the best overall entered in the Secondary category.
2011 WINNER
Emmanuel Christian School
“Five Fish”
2010 WINNER
Michael Linhart
University of Tasmania School of Art
“Lonely Monday”
2009 WINNER
UTAS
“Deposit at the dustbowl”
2008 WINNER
Newstead College
“Shoded”
2007 WINNERS
Launceston Church Grammer
“At Sea”
Awarded to the film judged as the best overall entered in the Post Yr 10 - Uni category.
2011 WINNER
Daniel James
Rosny College
“The Silence of Whitewater”
2010 WINNER
Danielle Page
Tasmanian Polytechnic Clarence Campus
“Unwanted Visitors?”
2009 WINNER
Table Cape Primary School
“Blanche Onions”
Awarded to the film deemed to have the most creative interpretation of the feature item ‘five dollar note’.
2011 WINNER
Daniel James
Rosny College
“The Silence of Whitewater”
2010 WINNER
Tim Whybrow
Launceston College
“The Twisted Tim Show”
2009 WINNER
Mount Carmel College
“(A written Reflection) Fake for the face of a mirror”
Awarded to the student deemed to have given the most engaging performance.
2011 WINNER
Ella Watkins
The Friend's School
“From Little Things”
2010 WINNER
Mark Cristy
Launceston College
“Moonrise”
2009 WINNER
UTAS
“Mirror Me”
This award goes to the filmmaker/s demonstrating great potential in filmmaking.
2011 WINNER
Lydia Burrows
Rosny College
“Laundry Days”
2010 WINNER
Ella Watkins
St Michael's Collegiate School
“Pencils, Belts and Chocolate Cakes”
2009 WINNER
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
“Reflecting our Future”
This award is open to schools entering the MyState Student Film Festival for the first time; these films are judged on the effort in creating a film for the Festival.
2011 WINNER
Andrew Reading
New Town High School
“Take me home”
2010 WINNER
Danny Youd
Tasmanian Polytechnic Academy of the Arts
“Snapshot”
2009 WINNER
Swarley Stinson
UTAS
“Deposit at the dustbowl”
Awarded to the film achieving the highest technical quality.
2011 WINNER
Danny Youd
Launceston Polytechnic
“InSecurity”
2010 WINNER
Tim Whybrow
Launceston College
“The Twisted Tim Show”
2009 WINNER
Table Cape Primary School
“Blanche Onions”
2008 WINNER
Ogilvie High School
“Quest for an Inner Sole”
Awarded to the film judged as the best overall entered in the Primary category.
2011 WINNER
Andrew Reading
New Town High School
“Take me home”
2010 WINNER
Michael Linhart
University of Tasmania School of Art
“Lonely Monday”
2009 WINNER
Table Cape Primary School
“Blanche Onions”
2008 WINNER
Angus Ashton
“Costa Blanca”
This award is given to the most outstanding film of 2011, chosen from the three category awards.
2011 WINNER
Daniel James
Rosny College
“The Silence of Whitewater”
2010 WINNER
Lilly Courto
Table Cape Primary School
“The Egg Factor”
2009 WINNER
Table Cape Primary School
“Blanche Onions”
The film voted on by the public as their most favourite.
2011 WINNER
Andrew Reading
New Town High School
“Take me home”
More information on how the prizes are awarded can be found in the judging criteria form, available here.