Award winners

Award winners 1998–2000: Documentaries

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

Title

Event

Awards

Land of the Little Kings

Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Awards (December 2000)

Human Rights Award, Television Section

WA Film and Video Festival (August 2000)

Outstanding Achievement

Land of the Tiger

Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS) Awards – Victoria/ Tasmania (November 2000)

Highly Commended – Rory McGuinness, Wildlife and Nature Films Section

Last of the Nomads, The

New York Festivals (January 1998)

Gold World Medal, Best in the Category of History & Society Section

Western Australian Screen Awards (March 1998)

AVLA Award for Sound – Scott Montgomery and Lawrie Silvestrin, Open Craft Section

Last Warrior, The

Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS) Awards – Victoria/ Tasmania (November 2000)

Gold – Rod Pollard, Documentaries, Cinema and TV Section

Last Warriors, The: Stealing Beauty

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

Gold – Greg Barbera, Documentaries Section

Leafy Sea Dragons: Masters of Camouflage

Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS) Awards – South Australia/ Western Australia (November 1998)

Gold (shared) – Mark Himsworth, Wildlife and Nature Films Section
Gold – Mark Himsworth, Experimental and Specialised Cinematography Section

Letter, The

The Shoot Out Film Festival (July 1999)

Best Musical Score

Living Edens: Kakadu

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

Gold (shared) – Rory McGuiness, Wildlife and Nature Films Section

Australian Cinematographers Society Awards (National) (May 2000)

Golden Tripod – Rory McGuiness, Wildlife and Nature Films Section

Living Landscape, The: An Australian Ecosystems Series

Green Film Festival – International Festival of Environmental Films (February 1999)

Certificate of Merit (for 'Islands and Mangroves; Wetlands')

Loading Zone

Bathurst Film and Video Festival (July 1998)

Best Comedy – Serge Ou
Highly Commended – Serge Ou, Direction Section
Highly Commended – Tony Gambale, Music Section

Lobster Tales

Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS) Awards – South Australia/ Western Australia, 2000

Highly Commended – Leighton de Barros, Experimental and Specialised Cinematography Section

Awgie Awards (July 2000)

Awgie Award – Sarah Rosetti, Documentary – Public Broadcast Section

Look Dad No Ears

The Shoot Out Film Festival (July 1999)

First Place – Jake Stone
Best Direction
Best Cinematography

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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