Awards and Selections

In 1994 The British Council sent the first 6 films, then known as Simple Stories, to world wide festivals.

Festivals in which some of the films were selected

Birmingham International Film and Television Festival The Centaur and The Conman
The Raindance Film Showcase, London. The Centaur, the Conman and Wobblejuice
The Museum of Television and Radio, New York. 1996  
Requested first 6 for their permanent collection of television and radio programmes.
Screened in their children’s festival in New York and Los Angeles Wobblejuice and The Conman
     

1995-96 International Animation Festivals in which The Centaur and Wobblejuice were screened (Entries selected from 400 to 1300 entries)

Bradford Animation Festival Wobblejuice
Cardiff Animation Festival Wobblejuice
Annecy 95 France The Centaur (French subtitles)
Bourg-en-Bresse Animation Festival For Young People
(Requested by the festival) The Centaur (French subtitles) 
Oxford Independent Film and Video Fesitval The Centaur
Krok 95 Animation Festival of the Ukraine The Centaur
Cinemagic 96 Animation Festival of Spain Wobblejuice
     

Smaller film festivals  (100 to 300 entries for amateurs and independents) in which the films have won an award or were selected to be shown.

     
The Centaur  
  The Leicester Animation Showcase 1995  
  The Golden Knight Film Festival. Malta 1995  
    Award: A golden knight.  
  Movie Maker 95 (IAC) England  
    Award: Gold Seal  
  Canadian International Annual Film Festival 1996  
    Award: Best independent animation   
  Guernsey Lily International Film Festival 2007 Channel Islands.
    Highly commended  
The Conman  
  The Golden Knight Film Festival 1995 Malta  
    Highly commended  
New Neighbours  
  British International Amateur Film Festival 2007  
    Award: Silver Plus  
Wobblejuice  
  Movie Maker 96 (IAC)  
    Award: Gold seal  
  The Cotswold International Film and Video Festival 2007 ( England )
    Platinum Diploma  
The Baby Snatcher  
  Movie Maker 96 (IAC)  
    Award: Silver seal  
The Brigand  
  Movie Maker 95 (IAC)  
    Award: Gold seal
  Arsfilm 95 International film festival, Czech Republic
    (Sent by the British Federation of Films)  
    Award: Special prize  
  Idaf 95 International Film Festival, Germany
    (Sent by the British Federation of Films)  
    Award: Bronze trophy  
The Genie  
  The Cotswold International Film and Video Festival 2001 ( England )
    Very highly commended  
  Canadian International Annual Film Festival 2001
    Award:. 3rd best independent animation. Special commendation
  IAC International Film and Video Festival 2000  
    Award: Silver seal  
  The Golden Diana International Film Festival 2001 (Non-Professional.) Austria
    Award: A silver Diana  
The Magic Carpet  
  International Film Festival of Duisburg, Germany 2001 (Non-Professional)
    Award: Special prize  
  IAC International Film and Video Festival 2000  
    Award: Silver Seal  
  The Golden Diana International Film Festival 2001 (Non-Professional)
    Award: Silver Diana  
The Arabian Prince  
  IAC International Film and Video Festival 2001 ( England )
    Award: Gold seal  
  Cotswold International Film and Video Festival, England . 2001
    Award: Bronze trophy  
  Guernsey Lily International Film Festival 2001 Channel Islands.
    Highly commended.  
  Canadian International Annual Film Festival 2002  
    Screened in festival programmes
The Visiting Dog  
  IAC International Film and Video Festival 2002 ( England )
    Awards: Best British Open (Independent)  
      Gold seal  
  Cotswold International Film and Video Festival, England 2002
    Award: Gold  
  Guernsey Lily International Film Festival 2002 Channel Islands
    Highly commended  
  Canadian International Annual Film Festival 2002
    Screened in festival programmes  
  Festival der Nationen 2002 (Austria Non- Professional)
    Screened in festival programmes  
The Talking Horse  
  Museum of Television and Radio International Children's Festival 2003 (non-competitive).
    Screened in New York and Los Angeles.  
  Golden Knight International Film and Video Festival,  2003 Malta
    Award: Golden Knight  
  Guernsey Lily International Film Festival 2003 Channel Islands
    Award:  Bronze Lily  
  The American International Film and Video Festival 2005 (American Motion Picture Society)
    Certificate of merit.  
  Cotswold International Film and Video Festival, England. 2003
    Award. Gold trophy  
  Golden Diana International Film and Video Festival 2003 (Uncommercial) Austria
    Award: Silver Diana  
  IAC International Film and Video Festival 2004 ( England )
    Award: Gold  
The Diet  
  The American International Film and Video Festival 2005 (American Motion Picture Society)
    Certificate of merit  
  Guernsey Lily International Film Festival 2005 Channel Islands
    Awards: Best animation  
      Best use of sound  
      Placed 5th in the Best Film In The Festival  
  Cotswold International Film and Video Festival, England. 2005
    Award: Gold plus diploma  
  Golden Knight International Film and Video Festival, Malta. 2005
    Screened in festival programmes  
  International Film Festival of Talllinn 2005 ( Estonia . Non- professional)
    Award: A prize   
  Golden Diana International Film and Video Festival 2005 (Uncommercial) Austria
    Award: Silver Diana  
  IAC International Film and Video Festival 2005 ( England )
    Award: Silver plus  
The Grand Sale  
  Guernsey Lily International Film Festival 2006 Channel Islands
    Awards: Image Group Trophy for best animation
      Placed 6th in the Best Film In The Festival
  International Film Festival of Talllinn 2006 ( Estonia . Non- professional)
    Diploma  
  Cotswold International Film and Video Festival, England . 2006
    Award: Silver award  
  Golden Diana International Film and Video Festival 2006 ( Austria .)
    Awards: Silver Diana  
      Best Animation  
  White Nights International film Festival, Saint- Petersburg Russia.(Non-professional) 2006
    Award: Medal and diploma  
  IAC International Film and Video Festival 2006 ( England )
    Awards: Gold standard  
      Best animation  
  Golden Knight International Film and Video Festival, Malta . 2006
    Screened in festival programmes