Winners of the 2009 Kodak IF Awards were announced last night at Sydney's Luna Park.
AFTRS graduates picked up awards in key areas of best feature film, cinematography, script, editing, music, sound, documentary and the independent Spirit IF Award - demonstrating the breadth and depth of graduate talent and achievements.
The complete list of AFTRS graduates who were winners at the 2009 Kodak IF Awards include:
The SHOWTIME IF Award for Best Feature Film
Samson & Delilah, written, directed and shot by Warwick Thornton (Cinematography, 1996), produced by Kath Shelper
The Jameson IF Award for Best Script
Samson & Delilah - Warwick Thornton (Cinematography, 1996)
The Dinosaur Design IF Award for Best Music
Samson & Delilah - Warwick Thornton (Cinematography, 1996)
The National Film & Sound Archive IF Award for Best Direction
Samson & Delilah - Warwick Thornton (Cinematography, 1996)
The Zig Zag Lane IF Award for Best Sound
Balibo, Sam Petty (Sound,1992) / shared with Emma Bortignon, Phil Heywood and Ann Aucote
The AVID IF Award for Best Editing
Balibo - Nick Meyers (Editing, 1992)
The Sony IF Award for Best Cinematography
Beautiful Kate - Andrew Commis (Cinematography, 1999)
The Resolution Design Independent Spirit IF Award
My Tehran for Sale, directed by Granaz Moussavi (Editing, 2006), produced by Julie Ryan, Kate Croser, Granaz Moussavi
The FACB IF Award for Best Documentary
The Last Confession of Alexander Pearce - Michael James Rowland (Design, 1997), Producer Nial Fulton
Image: Still from Samson & Delilah - Rowan McNamara as Samson. Photo by Mark Rogers.