2001 Nokia New Zealand Film Awards

2001 Nokia New Zealand Film Awards
Awarded forExcellence in New Zealand film
Sponsored byNokia
Date10 November 2001
LocationSt James Theatre, Wellington
CountryNew Zealand
Presented byNew Zealand Academy of Film and Television Arts
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The 2001 Nokia New Zealand Film Awards were held on 10 November 2001 at the St James Theatre in Wellington, New Zealand.[1][2] To better suit the release schedule of the film industry, the date of the awards ceremony was moved from a mid-year date of previous years to November.[3] The awards were presented by the New Zealand Academy of Film and Television Arts and sponsored by Nokia New Zealand who also sponsored the Nokia New Zealand Film Awards Scholarship, awarded to a film student.[4] The awards presentation featured a tribute to director John O'Shea.[5]

Nominees and winners

Prizes were awarded in 21 categories. Road move Snakeskin won with most awards, with six, while Stickmen won four.[6] [1]

Best Film

Best Director

Best Actor

Best Actress

Best Supporting Actor

Best Supporting Actress

Best Juvenile Performer

Best Screenplay

Best Cinematography

Best Editing

Best Original Music

Best Contribution to a Soundtrack

Best Make-Up

Best Costume Design

Best Design

Best Computer Generated Images

Best Digitally Mastered Feature Film

  • The Waiting Game, Robert Rowe and Cristobal Araus Lobos
    • The Shirt, John Laing and Ross Bevan
    • Back River Road, Peter Tait

Best Short Film

  • Junk, Greg King
    • Falling Sparrows, Murray Keane
    • Camping With Camus, Alan Erson

Best Script for Short Film

  • Cow, Michael Bennett
    • Falling Sparrows, Murray Keane
    • Room Tone, Charlie McClellan

Best Technical Contribution to Short Film

  • Junk, John Chrystoffels
    • Cow, Robert Gillies
    • Like An Angel, Dave Whitehead

Best Performance in a Short Film

  • Jonathon Hardy, Camping With Camus
    • Lee Hartley, A New Way Home
    • Jed Brophy, Room Tone

References

  1. ^ a b "'Stickmen' tops film award nominations". The New Zealand Herald. 17 October 2001. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
  2. ^ "Young actor feted but focusing on her exams". The New Zealand Herald. 12 November 2001. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
  3. ^ "Afta update" (PDF). Spada. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 February 2013. Retrieved 1 November 2012.
  4. ^ "About the Nokia Scholarship & Film Awards". Onfilm. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
  5. ^ "The Nokia New Zealand Film Awards 2001" (PDF). SPADA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 February 2013. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
  6. ^ "SpadaNews" (PDF). Spada. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 February 2013. Retrieved 31 October 2012.