The Australian International Film Festival, or AIFF, is a Melbourne festival that was launched in 2006.^[1]

An earlier festival with this name was renamed to Canberra International Film Festival.

Contents 1 Awards 2 October 2006 3 References 4 External links

[edit] Awards

• Golden Spotlight Award, the Best Feature Film and Best Short Film
• Silver Spotlight Award, winner in other core categories

[edit] October 2006

In 2006 it was held at Hoyts Melbourne Central on October 21-30.

• Best Feature Film: Self-Medicated (US), directed by Monty Lapica
• Best Australian Film: Puppy (Australia) Kieran Galvin
• Best International Film: Beautiful Dreamer (US), directed by Terri Farley-Teruel
• Best Debut Feature: Johnny Montana (US), directed by John Gavin
• Best Director: Jaume Balagueró for Fragile (Spain)
• Best Actor: Paddy Considine for Stoned (UK), directed by Stephen Woolley
• Best Actress: Diane Venora for Self-Medicated (US) directed by Monty Lapica
• Best Cinematography: Nic Sadler for Intellectual Property (US), directed by Nick Peterson
• Best Editing: Rick Ray for 10 Questions for the Dalai Lama (US), directed by Rick Ray
• Best Short Film: Le génie de la boîte de raviolis / The Genie of the Ravioli Box (Switzerland), directed by Claude Barras

[edit] References

1. ^ "History of the website 'www.aiff.com.au'". WaybackMachine. http://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.aiff.com.au. Retrieved 2006-01-20. 

[edit] External links

• Official website
• 2006 List of Award Winners
• Andre Soares (2006-11-15). "Australian International Film Festival 2006 Award Winners". Alternative Film Guide. http://www.altfg.com/blog/archives/2006/11/15/australian-international-film-festival-2006-award-winners/. Retrieved 2007-01-20. 

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