Edinburgh Film Festival Awards 2009

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2009 Edinburgh Film Festival Awards

2009 Edinburgh Film Festival: June 17-28, 2009

 

Moon by Duncan Jones
After spending three years at a moon base extracting a gas needed to reverse Earth’s energy crisis, an astronaut (Sam Rockwell) is about to return to his home planet when he starts seeing and hearing things. His company has apparently come up with an eerie retirement plan of their own.

 

Michael Powell Award for Best New British Feature Film: Moon directed by Duncan Jones

Best Performance in a British Feature Film: Katie Jarvis in Fish Tank

Best New International Feature: Easier with Practice by Kyle Patrick Alvarez

Best Documentary: Boris Ryzhy by Aliona van der Horst

Best British Short Film: After Tomorrow by Emma Sullivan

Best International Short Film: Princess Margaret BLVD directed by Kazik Radwanksi

Scottish Short Documentary Award: Peter in Radioland by Johanna Wagner

McLaren Award for New British Animation: Photograph of Jesus by Laurie Hill

New Directors Award: Cary Joji Fukunaga for Sin Nombre

Audience Award: The Secret of Kells directed by Tomm Moore

Rotten Tomatoes Critical Consensus Award: Humpday directed by Lynn Shelton

 

Jury: Director Joe Wright (president); film critic Claudia Puig; actress Sacha Horler; journalist and author Janet Street-Porter; and actor Frank Langella

 

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