Richard Crouse

Richard hosted the 6th Annual Lakeshorts International Short Film Festival last night. After reviewing over one hundred submissions from comedies to thrillers to compelling dramas, Lakeshorts International Short Film Festival brought the world of cutting-edge independent short filmmaking to Toronto’s Lake Shore. The Festival, produced by Fifth Ground Entertainment Inc. in association with Lakeshore Arts, will celebrated its sixth year at The Assembly Hall at 1 Colonel Samuel Smith Park Drive on Friday, May 6 and Saturday, May 7, 2016.

And the winners were:

Zero Recognition (10 min, Canada)

Directed by Ben Lewis

Winner William F. White Award $2500.00 in Equipment Rental on next film.

Avo (Iran 9 min)

Directed by Golnaz Jamsheed

Winner of the Lakeshorts International Award

 

Trend (2 min, Taiwan)

Directed by Hao Wei Wu

Winner City of Toronto Award

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Who Is Hannah? (Canada 14 min)

Directed by Mark OBrien

Winner Jury Award sponsored by Cinespace

 

Wayward (Denmark 20 min)

Directed by Kira Richards Hansen

Scotiabank Award for Best Foreign Film

 

The Offer (10 min, Canada)

Directed by Winnifred Jong.

Winner Deluxe Canada First Award 

 

Wrinkles An Old Folks Tale (12 min, France)

Directed by Catherine Breton

Winner Agency 71 Blue Wave Award