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BEST STUDENT FILM $500
“Stonewall” by Lily Lunder & Koko Crozier Sponsored by Benalla Rotary Club BEST LOCAL FILM $250 “Koala-fied to Survive” by Hayley Warnock Sponsored by Benalla Bowls Club BEST DOCUMENTARY $500 “Women of the Waves” by Han Soo Yoo Sponsored by The Willow Award KEVIN PERRY ENCOURAGEMENT AWARD $250 'Aurora Australis' by Rene Martens Sponsored by Laurie Watters and Associates BEST PERFORMANCE $200 Steve Bastoni in “The Mediator" Sponsored by North East Podiatry PEOPLE’S CHOICE $250 Hayley Warnock Sponsored by Benalla Travel BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM $500 “Hold” by Josiah Junqueira Spencer Sponsored by Anna Greenhalgh JUDGES AWARD - BEST AUSTRALIAN FILM $1,000 “Human Resources” by Joel Stephen Fleming Sponsored by Benalla Businesses The Benalla Shorts 2025 Program has been released, and with it the welcoming Director's Message from Anna Smith... "We are so honoured and excited to have been Nominated for the Victoria Community Achievement Award for 2 years in row. This our 11th year bringing Benalla and district unique thought-provoking short films. Screen culture tells stories that allow us to connect with one another, and to better understand ourselves and each other. We are thrilled to welcome back our fantastic judges, Krista Vendy and Bruce Hunt-Hughes for another exciting year. They have navigated a busy season with many film entries. Out of the 87 films submitted, we are delighted to bring you the top 10 films to enjoy. The Benalla Shorts Team would like to thank the local businesses that have contributed and the local community for their continued support for allowing us to grow for the last 11 years." Anna Smith "Women of the Waves" (5:06), Director Han Soo Yoo, Victoria
"The Pomegranate" (13:40), Director Mehrdad Jalali, Iran "Stonewall" (5:00), Directors Lily Lunder & Koko Crozier, Victoria "The Mediator" (11:45), Director Roman Anastasios, Victoria "A Culinary of Errors" (6:33), Director Sherree Dawn Halliwell, Victoria "Koala-fied to Survive" (12:17), Director Hayley Warnock, Victoria "The Story Of Angelique" (3:24), Director Jessica Cross, Queensland "Aurora Australis" (3:05), Director Rene Martens, Victoria "Hold" (14:45), Director Josiah Junqueira Spencer, U.S.A. "Human Resources" (12:03), Director Joel Stephen Fleming, Queensland |
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