Star of the Year
Jonny Hines
Jonny has been making films for over a year as part of his school Film Academy, starting out behind camera, building confidence and starring in the most recent productions.
Performance of the Year
Latchmere, Homestart
This campaign filmgoer charity Homestart was made by Latchmere Primary School. It centred around a difficult relationship, superbly portrayed by two young actors.
International Film of the Year
Volna Academy: Keep it 100
This winning short film from the Volna Academy of Sound in Ukraine touches everyone who watches with its calm and beauty, made just 100 miles from the front line.
Soundtrack of the Year
East Sheen Primary School
"The soundtrack to 'Adventure in the Woods' showcased the best use of instrumentation, with clear shifts in the emotional narrative which really helped convey the story," Adiescar Chase.
Production Design of the Year
Green Dragon Primary School
'The Computer', a documentary looking at the history of the device, used stylish recreations that showed real skill in production design, perfectly complementing the core story.
Shot of the Year
Streatham and Clapham Jrs
How do you make the viewer understand what it is like to struggle to see? The young filmmakers at Streatham and Clapham juniors did it beautifully using different items infront of the lens.
A huge thank you to all the presenters who joined us at The Rose Theatre in Kingston to announce and hand over the awards. They were:
International Film of The Year - Presented by award winning director: Simi Akande
Soundtrack of the Year Award - Presented by composer Adiescar Chase
Shot of The Year - Presented by stunt man team Tola Bishi and Dan Styles
Performance of The Year - Presented by actress Pixie Davies
Production Design of The Year - Presented by award winning Art Director David Bryan
Star of The Year - Presented by Waterstone's Children's Laureate, author and screen writer Frank Cottrell-Boyce