The 27th Annual Whitaker St. Louis International Film Festival Awards were presented Nov. 11 and We Are Movie Geeks was there!
Sliff presented seven major filmmaking awards during the course of the 2018 festival:
Charles Guggenheim Cinema St. Louis Awards to Jim Finn, Jane Gilooly, and Karyn Kusama; Women in Film Award to Melanie Mayron; Lifetime Achievement Award to Joe Edwards and John Goodman; and the Contemporary Cinema Award to Jason Reitman.
Shorts Awards
Juries choose the winners of seven awards from among the shorts in competition. The Sliff shorts competition is officially sanctioned by the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences, making the winners in the Best of Fest, Best Animated, Best Live Action, and Best Documentary categories eligible to submit for Oscar® consideration. The 2018 winners:
Best Documentary Short: “Koka, The Butcher” directed by Bence Máté
Best Local Short: “The Buck: Midwest Gully” directed by Jun Bae
Best Short Short:...
Sliff presented seven major filmmaking awards during the course of the 2018 festival:
Charles Guggenheim Cinema St. Louis Awards to Jim Finn, Jane Gilooly, and Karyn Kusama; Women in Film Award to Melanie Mayron; Lifetime Achievement Award to Joe Edwards and John Goodman; and the Contemporary Cinema Award to Jason Reitman.
Shorts Awards
Juries choose the winners of seven awards from among the shorts in competition. The Sliff shorts competition is officially sanctioned by the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences, making the winners in the Best of Fest, Best Animated, Best Live Action, and Best Documentary categories eligible to submit for Oscar® consideration. The 2018 winners:
Best Documentary Short: “Koka, The Butcher” directed by Bence Máté
Best Local Short: “The Buck: Midwest Gully” directed by Jun Bae
Best Short Short:...
- 11/12/2018
- by Tom Stockman
- WeAreMovieGeeks.com
Anyone who spends much time in the outdoors, especially in remote locations, knows that the unexpected is only to be expected, whether it’s tricky weather, threatening wildlife, inevitable equipment failure or maybe several different calamities all at once.
For the experienced and well-prepared, these unanticipated developments are manageable, but for those with limited mobility, they can quickly become life-threatening, never mind the consequences of deliberately pursuing risky activities. In the course of his recovery from a dramatic wilderness accident however, outdoor adventurer Grant Korgan can’t resist embracing extreme challenges wherever he can find them, providing sports documentary The Push with...
For the experienced and well-prepared, these unanticipated developments are manageable, but for those with limited mobility, they can quickly become life-threatening, never mind the consequences of deliberately pursuing risky activities. In the course of his recovery from a dramatic wilderness accident however, outdoor adventurer Grant Korgan can’t resist embracing extreme challenges wherever he can find them, providing sports documentary The Push with...
- 2/21/2018
- by Justin Lowe
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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