2009 Festival

2009 Winners

  • BEST ART DIRECTION
    BEST ART DIRECTION
    Glee! – by Jules Dameron, USA
  • BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT DOCUMENTARY  (UNDER 30 MINUTES)
    BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT DOCUMENTARY (UNDER 30 MINUTES)
    The Making of Agamemnon – by Jose Saldana, USA
  • BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM
    BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM
    Danny – by James Banks, ENGLAND
  • BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM
    BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM
    Deprivation/Stimulation – by Adrean Mangiardi, USA
  • BEST LANGUAGE ADAPTATION
    BEST LANGUAGE ADAPTATION
    Beautiful – by DPAN-Deaf Performing Arts Network, USA
  • BEST HIGH SCHOOL FILM AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD
    The Cursed Ball – by EC Drury School for the Deaf, CANADA
  • BEST STUDENT FILM
    BEST STUDENT FILM
    Listen – by Kimby Caplan, USA
  • AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD
    AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD
    What Are You…Deaf? – by CJ Jones, USA

2009 Event Info

  • 2009 Festival Booklet
    2009 Festival Booklet
  • 2009 Film Schedule
    FILM SCHEDULE Friday May 22nd Venue: Innis Town Hall, 2 Sussex Street, University of Toronto 10:00 – 10:50 Lingua Gestual Portugesa   RT: 50 minutes 11:00 – 12:00 FILM/TV WRITING WORKSHOP w. Maria Monte De Rey 12:00 – 1:00 Lunch 1:00 – 1:08 Deprivation/Stimulation   RT: 8 minutes 1:10 – 1:22 lo e il mio amico Nike   RT: 11:57 minutes 1:25 […]
  • 2009 Opening Night
    2009 Opening Night
    Registration Doors open at 5:30 PM Wine and Cheese Reception: 6 PM Screening starts at: 7:30 PM Post Show Screening Q and A’s with the Special Guests Download Gala Film Synopsis in PDF format here or you can read it further down this page. Visit Universal Signs Website UNIVERSAL SIGNS Anthony Natale and Sabrina Lloyd will be […]

HIGH SCHOOL’S FILM BOOT CAMP WORKSHOPS Welcome to TIDFAF First-ever High Schools Film Boot Camp! We will showcase the students work at the upcoming festival on Saturday, May 23rd. Students will create between 2 to 7 minutes movies, from their respective schools. Their work will be shown to family, friends and Festival participants to celebrate […]

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