Melbourne Queer Film Festival Announces 2020 Award Winners
The Melbourne Queer Film Festival was cancelled due to the current health crisis. However, the 2020 awards were still announced, according to ArtsReview.
Taking home the top award, for best director, was Laura Nagy, who directed the film Hook Up.
Check out the full list of winners below!
The City of Melbourne Award - Best Australian Short: Black Lips - directed by Adrian Chiarella
Film Victoria Award - Best Director: Laura Nagy - director of Hook Up
ME Bank Award - Emerging Filmmaker: Tommy Hart - director of Kids on Fire
The Pride Foundation Award - Best Australian Feature: Unsound - directed by Ian Watson
Shaun Miller Lawyers Award - Best Documentary Short: Belonging - directed by Matt Scholten
The Melbourne Queer Film Festival showcases the best in new and retrospective LGBTIQ+ cinema with a wide array of features, shorts and documentaries to make you laugh, cry and think.
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Play In A Day: Volpone, Or, The Fox The University of Melbourne (11/18-11/18) |
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Watershed: The Death of Dr Duncan Arts Centre Melbourne (11/21-11/28) |
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Ode To A Grape The Motley Bauhaus - The Cellar (9/28-10/03) |
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo''s Nest - Preview Athenaeum Theatre One (11/13-11/15) |
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo''s Nest Athenaeum Theatre One (11/18-12/06) |
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NAT''S WHAT I RECKON: Panic at the Bistro The Thornbury Theatre (11/28-11/28) |
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Faulty Towers The Dining Experience Oaks Melbourne on Market Hotel (3/06-12/12) |
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Opera Up Late Regent Theatre (11/15-11/15) |
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Dance Palace Luna Park (8/20-9/12) |
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Monty Python's Spamalot The Athenaeum (9/16-10/11) |