The 8th Annual KidzFlicks Awards 2020
Every film submitted to the Sydney International Festival of Films by Children is considered for the Annual KidzFlicks Awards. Up to five films are nominated for each category.
The Awards recognise the achievements of Australian and International child filmmakers in key creative roles, with additional awards for best films in each genre.
Each Award is sponsored by an important guild, association or other organisation from the Australian professional film industry. You can find out more about these important organisations on our Supporters pages.
The following awards were offered in 2018:
For Australian Child Filmmakers
Australian Writers' Guild Award for
Best Script by a Child
Hobartville Public School
for Handball Legends
Australian Production Design Guild Award for:
Best Production Design by a Child
Doveton College
for That One Curious Apartment
Best Costume Design by a Child
St Joesph's Catholic Primary School
for Cure
Australian Cinematographers Society Award for
Best Camera Operation by a Child
Glenwood Public School
for Chocolypse
Australian Screen Sound Guild Award for
Best Sound by a Child
Doveton College
for That One Curious Apartment
Australian Directors Guild Award for
Best Direction by a Child
Laura Barley-Tayler
for Priorities
Australian Screen Editors Award for
Best Editing by a Child
Hobartville Public School
for Handball Legends
Australian Guild of Screen Composers Award for
Best Film Score by a Child
Glenwood Public School
for Chocolypse
Animal Logic Award for
Best Animation by a Child
Josiah Nannup
Doveton College
for Giba
Spectrum Films Award for
Best Documentary by a Child
Finnian Lounsbury
for The Solomon Islands
Lemac Award for
Best Drama by a Child
Laura Barley-Tayler
for Priorities
Women In Film and Television Award for the
Best Film Produced by a Girl
Laura Barley-Tayler
for Priorities
The Bardic Studio Directors Award
Noble Park Primary School & Monash University
for Ali and the Long Journey Home
The Bardic Studio Award for
Best Film Produced by a School
Hobartville Public School
for Handball Legends
The Blackfella Films Award for
Best Indigenous Film by a Child
Josiah Nannup
Doveton College
for Giba
Screen Producers Australia Award for
Best Film Produced by a Child
Laura Barley-Tayler
for Priorities
For International Child Filmmakers
Sydney International Festival of Films by Children Award for
Best Script by a Child
The Magician
ITALY
Sydney International Festival of Films by Children Award for
Best Costume Design by a Child
Hurt or Heal
ENGLAND
Sydney International Festival of Films by Children Award for
Best Production Design by a Child
Grandma
SPAIN
Sydney International Festival of Films by Children Award for
Best Camera Operation by a Child
Postcards to Grandma
CHINA
Sydney International Festival of Films by Children Award for
Best Sound by a Child
How to Make A Top
THE AMAZON
Sydney International Festival of Films by Children Award for
Best Directing by a Child
Postcards to Grandma
CHINA
Sydney International Festival of Films by Children Award for
Best Editing by a Child
Cheese
BELGIUM
Sydney International Festival of Films by Children Award for
Best Score by a Child
Hurt or Heal
ENGLAND
Sydney International Festival of Films by Children Award for
Best Animation by a Child
Panique A Bord
BELGIUM
Sydney International Festival of Films by Children Award for
Best Documentary by a Child
Sweet Childhood
TAIWAN
and
How to Make A Top
THE AMAZON
Sydney International Festival of Films by Children Award for
Best Drama by a Child
Play Hooky
KOREA
