Short Poppies: some awards make you swell with pride

Since SPAA and ScreenHub collaborated to pay for the searchlights, the helicopters and the stars wailing with terror as they descend on golden parachutes, the Short Poppy Awards night should be pretty
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Since SPAA and ScreenHub collaborated to pay for the searchlights, the helicopters and the stars wailing with terror as they descend on golden parachutes, the Short Poppy Awards night should be pretty fantastic. And you do gotta laugh.

‘Short Poppy team refuse to confirm rumour super nova talent has nominated for the Cutting Room award.’

The award, for the best performance never seen, is one of many categories in a night that celebrates the courageous, ambitious and ridiculous lengths filmmakers go to, to make screen stories.

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