Sydney Science Fiction Film Festival

Sydney Science Fiction Film Festival

The Sydney Science Fiction Film Festival patron and the organisation's Board Members will preside over the following award categories: THE RON COBB BEST FEATURE FILM: The feature (over 40 mins) that…

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Closing Date

Aug 16, 2024

Location

New South Wales

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Film

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The Sydney Science Fiction Film Festival patron and the organisation’s Board Members will preside over the following award categories:

THE RON COBB BEST FEATURE FILM: The feature (over 40 mins) that best exemplifies the vision, values and ambitions of the Sydney Science Fiction Film Festival. Named in honour of the late Ron Cobb, an adopted son of Sydney and iconic conceptual artist on such films as Dark Star, Alien, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Conan the Barbarian and The Abyss.

THE ADAM LEE MEMORIAL AWARD: Awarded to a figure in the science fiction/fantasy community who has exhibited a dedication to their life’s work and served the genre and its fanbase with the enthusiasm and passion. Adam Lee was a Melbourne film archivist and genre fan who passed away in July 2021.

BEST LIVE SHORT FILM (INTERNATIONAL) and BEST LIVE SHORT FILM (AUSTRALIA)

BEST ACTOR (Feature Film) and BEST ACTOR (Short Film)

BEST ACTRESS (Feature Film) and BEST ACTRESS (Short Film)

BEST DIRECTOR (Feature Film) and BEST DIRECTOR (Short Film)

BEST ANIMATION SHORT

BEST STUDENT SHORT

BEST UNPRODUCED FEATURE FILM SCREENPLAY

BEST UNPRODUCED SHORT FILM SCREENPLAY

BEST TV/WEB SERIES or EPISODE

ION-SciFi AUDIENCE AWARD: The most popular feature film as voted upon by Sydney Science Fiction Film Festival audiences via the ION Sci-Fi Partnership Page (https://endeavour.tv/blogs/ion-sci-fi/ions-best-of-festival-2618)

For more information, visit Sydney Science Fiction Film Festival