For the first time in its nine year history, a South Australian film has won the Adelaide based Shorts Film Festival’s Gold Shorts Award with Anthony Maras’s film The Palace taking the top prize of a trip to the 2012 Cannes Film Festival.
Achtem uses both his hands and feet simultaneously to produce the clever imagery, most times in sight of the audience so they can marvel at his ingenuity.
The South Australian Film Corporation congratulates SA filmmakers who won five categories at the first ever Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards held in Sydney yesterday.