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Members Competition 2021

Member's Competition 2021

The annual Member’s Competition held on 3rd December 2021.
Seven entries were received.

The Judges were : Debbie Daniels, Jill Lampert & Paula Webster of Sutton Coldfield Movie Makers.

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The Overall Winner - Tim Stannard for 'The Case Of the Missing Pickle Magnate'

Tim Stannard - 'The Case Of the Missing Pickle Magnate'
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Judges Comments

“An excellent well-made film, original, clever and funny – an entertaining parody of a crime mystery.”

“The Attention to detail in all aspects from photography to script, from choice of music to editing is a credit to everyone involved.”

Awarded:
The Arthur English Trophy for Photography
The Penny Johnson Trophy for Best Editing
The Ron Clements Shield for Creativity
The Jackson Trophy for Overall Winner

The Other Entrants and Awards

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Peter Stratford - Lion Hunt
David Goode Trophy for Best Holiday Film
The Sir Paul Holden Trophy for Best Commentary
David Skertchly - 'Boats with Wheels'
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Philip Morley - 'The Secrets of Sanibel'
Dick Hibberd Trophy for Best Camerawork
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Alan Hussey - 'Pezenas Market and Music'
David Goode Trophy for Best Holiday Film
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Colin Lewis - 'The Story of Thorpeness'

The Judges Comments:

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Alan Hussey - 'Pezenas Market and Music'

“A great record of an interesting place – a good “Holiday” film with general appeal.”

“The voice-over was done in an excellent natural manner and we were drawn in by the personal style.”

Awarded:
The David Good Trophy for Best Holiday Movie

Peter Stratford - Lion Hunt

“A really exciting film to watch”

“Masterful and creative storytelling.”

 

Awarded:

The Moorey Trophy for Best Documentary
The Sir Paul Holden Trophy for Best Use of Commentary
The Pat Dohery Cup for Best Use of Sound

David Skertchly - 'Boats with Wheels'

“This film had the promise of an interesting story. The voice-over was engaging and the music was well chosen. We felt a bit disappointed by the ending; having invested ourselves in the film we wanted a more satisfactory conclusion. We very much liked it that the filmmaker had found an interesting story at his holiday destination.”

Philip Morley - 'The Secrets of Sanibel'

“A fast paced, bright and cheerful film that gave us a lively overview of holidaying on Sanibel Island.”

“The camerawork was excellent with a great variety of shots”

Awarded:
The Dick Hibberd Trophy for Best Camerawork

Colin Lewis - 'The Story of Thorpeness'

“A well-researched historical account of Thorpeness and gave us an insight into an eccentric’s vision of an English seaside resort. “

Alan Brown - 'The Mystery of the Affray'

“A well-researched documentary which told its story clearly and logically.”
“The mystery was built up well and we were drawn in to the story.”

Summary of 2021 Awards:

  • The Jackson Trophy for Overall Winner – Tim Stannard for ‘The Case of the Missing Pickle Magnate’
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  • The Ron Clements Award for Creativity – Tim Stannard for ‘The Case of the Missing Pickle Magnate’

  • The Arthur English Memorial Trophy for Photography – Tim Stannard for ‘The Case of the Missing Pickle Magnate’

  • The Pat Doherty Award for the Best Use of Sound – Peter Stratford for ‘Lion Hunt’

  • The Best Holiday Movie –  Alan Hussey for ‘Pezenas – Market and Music’

  • The Moorey Award for Best Documentary – Peter Stratford for ‘Lion Hunt’

  • The Penny Johnson Trophy for the Best Editing – Tim Stannard for ‘The Case of the Missing Pickle Magnate’

  • The Dick Hibberd Trophy for Best Camerawork – Philip Morley ‘A Sanibel Secret’

  • The Sir Peter Holden Trophy for Best Use of Commentary – Peter Stratford for ‘Lion Hunt’