Award winners

Award winners 1998–2000: Documentaries

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Awards won by Australian documentaries (titles ‘T–V’) 1998–2000

Title

Event

Awards

Tarkine: The Forgotten Wilderness

Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS) Awards – Queensland (October 1999)

Gold (shared) – David Warth, Wildlife and Nature Films Section

Terry Eichler: Beyond Duc My

Golden Gate Awards – San Francisco Film Society (April 2000)

Certificate of Merit, Film and Video – Biography Section

INTERCOM – International Communication Film & Video Festival (October 2000)

Silver Plaque, Student Documentary Section

Thomson of Arnhem Land

Australian Film Institute Awards (November 2000)

AFI Award for Best Editing in a Non-Feature Film – Andrea Lang

Three for the Road

Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS) Awards – NSW/ACT (November 1998)

Highly Commended – David Collins, Documentaries Section

Three Minutes to Midnight

Houston International Film and Video Festival (April 1998)

Silver Award, Music video Section

Turangawaewae

Australian Teachers of Media Awards (May 1999)

ATOM Award – Simon Price, Creative Innovative Production Film/Video Section

Ultimate Guide to Crocodiles

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

Gold – Alex McPhee, Wildlife and Nature Films Section

Ultimate Sin, The

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

Gold – Terry Carlyon, Documentaries, Cinema and TV Section

Uncle Chatzkel

Australian Guild of Screen Composers Awards (December 2000)

Best Music for a Documentary – Guy Gross

Dendy Awards for Australian Short Films (June 2000)

Highly Commended – Ethnic Affairs Commission Awards

Under the Hammer

US International Film & Video Festival (July 1998)

Certificate of Creative Excellence, Documentary, Curent Events, special events Section (for 'The Squeeze')

Urban Clan: A Portrait of the Page Brothers and Bangarra Dance Theatre

Australian Film Institute Awards (November 1998)

Creative Access Award for Best Sound in a Non-Feature Film – Michael Gissing

Dance Screen (June 1999)

Best Documentary

Golden Gate Awards – San Francisco Film Society (April 1999)

Silver Spire Award, Film and Video – Arts Section

Vacant Room, The

South Australian Young Filmmakers Festival (December 1999)

Jury Prize, Open Section

South Australian Young Filmmakers Festival (December 1999)

Award of Excellence in Short Film Narrative – Andrew Marshall

Viva Pinochet

South Australian Young Filmmakers Festival (December 1999)

Award of Merit in Documentary – Nick Ponzoni

Voices

Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS) Awards – NSW/ACT (November 1998)

Gold – David Maguire, Drama Documentaries Section

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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