Award winners

Award winners 1998–2000: Documentaries

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Awards won by Australian documentaries (titles ‘I’) 1998–2000

Title

Event

Awards

Imaginary Life, An

Golden Gate Awards – San Francisco Film Society (April 1998)

Golden Spire, Television – Arts Section

Hot Docs – Canadian International Documentary Festival (March 1998)

Best International Documentary Under 60 Minutes

Imelda's Shoes

Western Australian Screen Awards (March 1998)

West Australian Newspapers Award for Best Writing – Sarah Smith, Open Craft Section

In My Day

Queensland New Filmmakers' Awards 1998 (April 1998)

PFTC Award for Best Tertiary Documentary – Skye Thompson, Industry Section

In Search of a Lost Princess

Houston International Film and Video Festival (April 2000)

Silver, Investigative Journalism Section

In the Mind of the Architect

Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS) Awards – NSW/ACT (November 2000)

Silver – Matthew Temple, Documentaries Section (for 'One')

Island Life

Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS) Awards – NSW/ACT (November 2000)

Silver – Peter Coleman, Wildlife and Nature Section (for 'Christmas Island')

Island Magic

Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS) Awards – South Australia/ Western Australia, 1999

Gold – Malcolm Ludgate, Wildlife and Nature Films Section

Islands of the Vampire Birds

Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS) Awards – South Australia/ Western Australia, 1999

Gold – David Parer, Experimental and Specialised Cinematography Section

Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS) Awards – Victoria/ Tasmania (October 1999)

Gold (shared) – David Parer, Experimental and Specialised Cinematography Section
Gold (shared) – David Parer, Wildlife and Nature Films Section

Australian Cinematographers Society Awards (National) (May 2000)

Award of Distinction – David Parer, Wildlife and Nature Films Section

Australian Film Institute Awards (November 1999)

Kodak Award for Best Cinematography in a Non-Feature Film – David Parer

Banff Television Festival (June 2000)

Best (Shared) Popular Science and Natural History Program, Rockie Awards – Popular Science and Natural History Programs Section

International Tourist Film Festival (February 2000)

Best Photography

Iwerre Atherrame two paths

Wild Spaces International Environmental Film Festival (May 1999)

Post Works Award – David Vadiveloo

Source: Australian Film Commission
Notes:
This list has been compiled from ongoing monitoring of awards by AFC staff and from information provided to the AFC by filmmakers. Although great effort has been made to locate information, there may be a small number of awards omitted from the list.
As the list covers only calendar years 1998–2000 it may not represent all awards won by a particular film.

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