SUSSEX FILM FESTIVAL 2019

The 50th Anniversary Show of the Sussex took place on 6 October. This was quite a milestone, and the Sussex is believed to be the oldest of all the county shows.

The club's film, "11 am", was given a Commended Certificate. In addition Rod Willerton's, "Four Gems and a Jewel" gained the Best Travelogue Award, plus his film, "The Postal Museum", won the Best Use of Sound award.

South Downs Movie Makers won the Challenge Cup for the best film in the competition with "A Toast to Tarring"

Wivelsfield Village Hall - home of the Sussex Film Festival

ALBANY 2019

The 53rd Albany Competition was held on 14th April, and hosted by last year's winners, Chichester Film & Video Makers. Seven films were entered, which were judged by Spring Park.

Our club entry, "11 a.m." was given a Commendation Certificate for "The Most Innovative Film".

The winners this year were South Downs with their film, "Dead on Time", and they also won the Sound Trophy for the same film.

BIAFF 2020

BIAFF was due to be held on May 8-10, but has had to be postponed due to the Coronavirus crisis. A provisional booking for the Festival has been made at the same hotel in Stratford for October 16-18.

The films entered this year have, however, been judged and congratulations are due to Rod Willerton for achieving a Four Star Award for his film "Traditional Tyrolean". Also well done to Paul Bailey for gaining a Two Star Award for "A Bonfire Party".

SERIAC 2019

The SERIAC Film Festival took place on 11th May, and with 57 entries it proved impossible to show them all. However, over 40 excellent films were presented and the club's film, The Prodigal, achieved a Highly Commended Certificate.

11 am was the Competition Officer's Choice, and Two Italian Gardens, by Rod Willerton was awarded a Commended Certificate.

SPRING & SUMMER 2020 MEETINGS CANCELLED

In the light of the latest Government advice regarding Covid19, it has been decided to cancel our meetings in March, April, May, June and July. Further information concerning future meetings will be posted here when known.

Stay safe and well everyone.

VIRTUAL MEETINGS

Our meetings our currently being held 'virtually' via Zoom.

Here's the latest photo from our get-together on 26th May.