BAF 2011 Award Winners

Our heartfelt congratulations to all the recipients of the Bradford Animation Festival Awards 2011. We wish you the best of luck for the future, and we hope to see you again next year.


Geoff Dunbar

Lifetime Achievement Award

Celebrating the career of the multi-award winning film maker, illustrator and author Geoff Dunbar.


Nullarbor

Grand Prix Winner

Alister Lockhart, Patrick Sarell
Australia (2011)

An animated road movie set across the vast and barren landscape of Australia's Nullarbor Plain.

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The Renter

Special Jury Prize

Jason Carpenter
UK (2011)

A young boy is dropped off at an elderly woman's home for the day. A lone man adds to the unsettling atmosphere.

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A Morning Stroll

Award for Best Professional Film

Grant Orchard
UK (2011)

When a New Yorker walks past a chicken on his morning stroll, we're left to wonder which one is the real city slicker.

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366 Days (366 Tage)

Award for Best Student Film

Johannes Schiehsl
Germany (2011)

A young paramedic comes in contact with patients who are all suffering from the same problem: loneliness.

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Miss Daisy Cutter

Award for Best Music Video

Laen Sanches
Netherlands (2010)

If Walt Disney took some bad acid this is what his trip would look like. Don't say you weren't warned.

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The Girl Effect

Award for Best Commercial

Mighty Nice
UK (2011)

Go on the journey of a 12 year-old girl to escape poverty and build a better future for herself and future generations.

Find out more about The Girl Effect


Tiger

Films for Children Award

Janis Cimermanis
Latvia (2010)

A dark caravan arrives in the city during the night. The next morning children find a big box left on the street.

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The Itch of the Golden Nit

Films for Children Young Person's Jury Award

Sarah Cox
UK (2011)

The Golden Nit is the battery that powers the sun and if Beanie doesn't get it home by sunset the sun will die.

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I Wish I Went to Ecuador

Films by Young Animators Award

Bricknell Primary School
UK (2011)

A child's eye view of a life changing expedition by their teacher, and their mission to preserve the rainforest.

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Hedgerow Tales

Films by Young Animators Award Runner up

Buchlyvie Primary School
UK (2010)

A group of hedgerow friends sit round a camp fire telling stories about their lives.

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