06/11/2022
The 3rd London Rocks Film Festival was a huge success! Our gratitude to the filmmakers, attendees, our wonderful Guest of Honour Jenny Runacre, and organisers Dr James Rowlins, Sarah Smith, Mark Nelson & Andrew Finch.
Special congratulations to all Finalists, Runners-Up and Winners & looking forward to seeing you all again soon.
LONDON ROCKS RUNNERS-UP & WINNERS 2022
8 & 16 MM FILM
Winner:
Echo's Voice Box
Director Alex Sultoon
Runner Up:
Until the End of Time
Director Daarya Serji
ANIMATION
Winners:
Hope for Humanity
Director Black Cat & Adam Neale
The Holiday Maker
Director Harry Mead
Runner Up:
Cupid is not a terrorist
Director bellopropello
COMEDY
Winner:
You're Alright Hun
Director Katie-Ann McDonough
Runners Up:
Slave to the Page
Director Ravi Ghelani
Bump!
Director Andrew Hollingworth
COMEDY HORROR
Winner:
A Hymn For Her
Director Emma Pitt
Runner Up:
A Brush With Death
Director Yuval Sol Boker
DOCUMENTARY (SHORT)
Winners:
Riot in the Meadow
Director Thomas Harman
BLUETITS
Director Katie Burdon
Runner Up:
A Lost Home
Director Dominic Gilday
DOCUMENTARY (FEATURE)
Winner:
RE: A PIER
Director Archie Lauchlan
Runners Up:
Fat White Family: Moonbathing in February
Director Niall Trask
Still Stoked
Director PAUL SURETY
DRAMA
Winner:
Scratching Scars
Director Elliott Rogers
Runners Up:
Elpida
Director Billy Soulis
All That Glitters
Director Dan Bronzite
EXPERIMENTAL FILM
Winner:
Hermit Day
Director Caroline Dean
Runners Up:
The Day After
Director Daniel Thomas Freeman
Stabat Mater
Director Marina Sagona
Rasberry Man by Sławomir Milewski
HORROR
Winner:
Strange Waters
Director Andy McLeod & Rowena Amos
Runner Up:
Booklovers
Director Lisa Fulthorpe
FEATURE FILM
Winner:
Alice, Through the Looking: À la recherche d'un lapin perdu
Director Adam Donen
Runners Up:
Skagit
Director Nick Thompson
PUNCH OF A LATE SUMMER
Director Lorenzo Lanzillotti
LGBTQ+
Winner:
Taylor
Director Isaac Tomiczek
Runners Up
SM9
Director Makon Bessala
The Fight In The Dog
Director Pamela Jikiemi
MADE IN LONDON
Winner:
TILDYPOPS
Directors Tiggy Bayley, Oscar
Runner Up:
Love
Director Jane Ashmore
MICRO BUDGET MOVIES
Winner:
The Coronation
Director Emily Penick
Runners Up:
A Dollhouse 2020
Director Melanie Ekholdt
Remote Radio
Director Luca Gabriel Piercey
MICRO MOVIES
Winner:
Once upon a February
Director Julia Shlenskaya
Runner Up:
Winner winner
Director Kalani Gacon
MUSIC VIDEO
Winner:
Rattling My Chains
Director Gavin Irvine
FOLK+
Director Lisa Maria Canny
Runners Up:
LOVE BUDDY - Thea Hallow
Director Isabel Catherine
Yorkshire Grey
Director Emma Pitt
STUDENT FILM
Winner:
Can The Moon Walk Me Home?
Director Isabelle Tyner
Runners Up:
17
Director Lauren L Cissé
The Jabberam
Director OTTO MAMA
ADDITIONAL AWARDS
SPIRIT OF LONDON AWARD
Don't Cry
Director Linzy Attenborough
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Elpida
Director Billy Soulis
BEST DIRECTOR
Adam Donen for “Alice Through the Lookin”
BEST EDITING
When the Rain Sets In
Director James Hughes
BEST FILM BY POPULAR VOTE
The Jabberam
Director OTTO MAMA
BEST MISE EN SCENE
Until the End of Time
Director Daarya Serji
BEST PERFORMANCES
Saskia Axten in Alice, Through the Looking: À la recherche d'un lapin perdu
Grace Bassett in CAN THE MOON WALK ME HOME?
Jules Robertson in Love
Nicola Peluso in Perdre/Trouver
BEST SCREENPLAY
Love
Director Jane Ashmore
BEST SCORE
Witch
Director Jenny Pamela Pill
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
THE MOUNTAIN
Director Clare Macdonald