Short Screenplay Award
Subcategory of Sydney Film Festival Awards
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Latest Winners / Recipients

Year: 2019

winner form y separately published work icon Ties That Bind Michael Hudson , ( dir. Michael Hudson ) Australia : 2019 16834427 2019 single work film/TV

'A young man (Kamil Ellis) is at odds with his single mother (Elaine Crombie), who pushes him away with her bullying ways.'

Source: Sydney Film Festival.

Year: 2018

winner Tyson Mowarin for 'Undiscovered Country'.

Year: 2017

winner form y separately published work icon After All Michael Cusack , ( dir. Michael Cusack ) Australia : 2016 14374390 2016 single work film/TV

A middle-aged man comes to terms with the death of his mother.

Year: 2016

winner form y separately published work icon Spice Sisters Sheila Jayadev , ( dir. Sheila Jayadev ) Australia : 2016 16834797 2016 single work film/TV A bored former Bollywood star takes the opportunity offered by a competitive cooking show to change her life.

Year: 2015

winner form y separately published work icon Bluey Darlene Johnson , 2015 10271123 2015 single work film/TV

'BLUEY is an intense portrayal of an angry young girl who is trapped in a violent world of inner and outer turmoil. She desperately wants to break out of this cycle but doesn’t know how. It’s a story about courage and survival. One day she meets a mystery mentor, and for the first time, Bluey plunges into the depths of her own being.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

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