2005 BIFF Archive

2005 Award Winners:

Our Very Own, Director- Cameron Watson
Best Feature, $1,000 cash prize, sponsored by Fastline Publishing and Falls City Barge Towing Company

Lifers, Director- Mark Mederson
Best Documentary, $400 cash prize, sponsored by The Bank Oldham County

Smartcard, Director- James Oxford
Best Short, $300 cash prize, sponsored by National City Bank

Flyaway, Director- Danny Oakley
Best Animation-Claymation, $200 cash prize, sponsored by Oldham County Arts Association

Rattlesnake Jake, Director- David Lindsey
Best Music Video, $200 cash prize, sponsored by East and Westbrook Construction

Bette Fredricks: A Life Lived, Director- Lynn Oprie
Best Comedy, $200 cash prize, sponsored by National City Bank

Shakespeare Behind Bars, Director- Hank Rogerson
Best Regional Film, $200 cash prize, sponsored by Bell South

Honorable Mention
Feature Film: Heart of the Beholder, Director- Ken Tipton
Short: Prince of Jersey, Director- Alexander Maslow
Animation-Claymation:Cold War, Director- Brian Garrigan
Music Video: High, Director- Jason Epperson
Documentary: Shakespeare Behind Bars, Director- Hank Rogerson
Comedy: Hot Lunch, Director- Rory Kindersley
Regional Film: Breaking and Entering, Director- Vin Morreale, Jr.

Directors Choice
(Rated by community members of the pre-screening committee)
Feature: Heart of the Beholder, Director- Ken Tipton
Short: Smartcard, Director- James Oxford
Animation-Claymation: Flyaway, Director- Danny Oakley
Music Video: Rattlesnake Jake, Director- David Lindsey
Documentary: Shakespeare Behind Bars, Director- Hank Rogerson
Comedy: Saving Sophie, Director- Lorraine Portman
Regional Film: How You Look to Me, Director- Bruce Romans
Best Student Film: Prince of Jersey Director- Alexander Maslow