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“Eugene Green” in Hong Kong & Stuttgart

The Screen Australia funded short animation The Not-So-Great Eugene Green (directed by Michael Hill, produced by Melanie Brunt) has been invited to screen at 2 prestigious festivals – the Hong Kong International Film Festival and the Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film. Eugene is screening in the World Animation section in March and April at Hong Kong and in the International Competition in May at Stuttgart. Director Michael Hill will be travelling over to Germany for the screenings at Stuttgart. For updates on The Not-So-Great Eugene Green become a fan on Facebook by clicking here.

Adrian Francis at Berlin Talent Campus

Writer/director Adrian Francis has been invited to participate in the 2010 Berlin Talent Campus. Adrian, the writer/director of the short documentary Lessons From The Night, is currently in development on his next documentary Ten Views of Tokyo. Lessons From The Night is screening at the 3rd San Joaquin International Film Festival in Stockton and Modesto, California.

Golden Pencil Award for “Eugene Green”

Michael Hill’s Screen Australia funded animation The Not-So-Great Eugene Green has won a Golden Pencil Award at the 2D or Not 2D Animation Festival in Seattle USA. This is the 5th Award for the AFI Nominated film, which premiered at the Sydney Film Festival in June 2009.

Screen Sound Award Win

Screen Sound Award Nomination

Markus Kellow (Sound Designer, Foley Artist & Pre-Mixer), along with Doron Kipen from Music & Effects (Sound Mixer) have been nominated for an Australian Screen Sound Award in the Short Animation Category, for their work on The Not-So-Great Eugene Green. The 12th ASSAG Awards will be held this Friday 20th November in Sydney. For more information visit www.assg.org.au