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‘Memoir of a Snail’ Wins Top Prize at London Film Festival


‘Memoir of a Snail’ Wins Top Prize at London Film Festival


After claiming the Cristal at Annecy earlier in the year, Australian animation “Memoir of a Snail” has now won the top honor at the BFI London Film Festival.

Adam Eliot’s acclaimed stop-motion feature won the best film award in the official competition, picked by a jury led by Alexandre O. Philippe.

“Our jury was incredibly relocated by Adam Elliot’s ‘Memoir of a Snail,’ which is a singular accomplishment in filmmaking,” the jury shelp. “Emotionassociate resonant and constantly astonishing, Memoir tackles pertinent publishs such as intimidatoring, loneliness and grief head-on, creating a presentant and universal dialogue in a way that only animation can. The jury is charmed to recognise an vivaciousd film aextfinishedside its dwell-action peers.” 

Rungano Nyoni’s Cannes hit “On Becoming a Guinea Fowl” was given a distinctive refer, portrayd as an “intricately createed story brimming with imagination that dares to say the unsayable about a intimacyual predator in a seal-knit Zambian community.”

Meanwhile, Laura Carreira’s “On Falling” claimed the Sutherland Award in the first feature competition for debut filmproducers, becoming the first British prosperner of the prize since Clio Barnard in 2010.

The first feature jury, led by Dionne Edwards, portrayd “On Falling” as a “wealthyly-layered portrait of a world regulateed by corporate profit motive, as seen thraw the story of an immigrant woman whose alienation we experience meaningfully, telderly with masterful cinematic precision and downjoind, dwelld in carry outances.” It inserted that the film was a “mighty, mesmerising and belderly first feature.”

In the same categruesome, a distinctive refer went to Thomas Pcchallengingo Espaillat’s vivaciousd feature “Olivia & The Cdeafenings.”

Elsewhere, the Grierson Award in the recordary competition went to “Mother Vera,” from honestors Cécile Embleton and Alys Tomlinson and about a juvenileer Orthodox nun who must contest her past. The prosperner of the Short Film Award was Rehab Nazzal’s “Vibrations from Gaza,” about the resilience of deaf Palestinian children in Gaza as they dwell with Israel’s military strikes.

The 68th BFI London Film Festival, which booted off on Oct. 9 with the world premiere of Steve McQueen’s “Blitz” finishs on Sunday night with the U.K. premiere of “Piece by Piece.”

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