Winchester Film Festival 2011

In 2011 we raised £1.5K for Winchester Churches Nightshelter!!

Winchester Churches Nightshelter offers hope and help to the homeless. Relieving suffering caused by homelessness; providing high quality accommodation and food, a safe and caring temporary home, and specialist support to restore self-esteem and support people back into independent living and to escape the homelessness cycle for good.
tel. 01962 862050
www.wcns.org.uk

Events included:

The Evil Dead @ Spinney Hollow (midnight screening)

The Third Man @ Chesil Tunnel

Nosferatu @ The Great Hall

Witness @ Yavington Barn

I Confess @ Winchester Cathedral

The Name of the Rose @ Brethrens Hall

Le Confessional @ Winchester Cathedral

Live Soundtracking @ The Railway

Download the 2011 programme here

WFF2011 Competitions

The Future of Film Award was presented at the Festival Launch Ceremony at the University of Winchester on Saturday 5 June. The competition was open to 14-19 year olds in the Hampshire area. The winner of this competition was Lauren Maher, from Barton Peveril College, Eastleigh for her film Lux Lucis. She awarded a weeks work at Form Films, a Winchester based production company, on one of their upcoming TV projects. She was also given with a goodie bag of prizes which included an HD video camera and also a selection of DVDs, Books from HMV. For the University award, Littichai Siriprasitpong from EICAR in Paris won with his film 'Little Eyes'. Littichai was given part funding on his next film project.

(L-R - Professor Anthony Dean (Dean of Faculty of Arts, University of Winchester), Michele Price (Manager, Winchester Churches Nightshelter) Dr Laura Hubner (Film Studies Programme Leader, University of Winchester) , Lauren Maher (winner Future of Film Competition), Lawrence Walford (Creative Director of Form Films

The Winning Comptetion entries:

Future of Film Award (15-19 Year Old)
Lux Lucis by Lauren Maher (Barton Peveril College)

University Entry Award
Little Eyes by Littichai Siriprasitpong (Eicar)

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