Australian International Film Festival

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The Australian International Film Festival, or AIFF, was a Melbourne festival held in 2006.

An earlier festival with this name was renamed to Canberra International Film Festival.

Awards

Golden Spotlight Award, the Best Feature Film and Best Short Film

Silver Spotlight Award, winner in other core categories

In 2006 it was held at Hoyts Melbourne Central on 21-30 October under the direction of Tim. K. Ali and Cameron R. Male.

Best Feature Film: Self-Medicated (US), directed by Monty Lapica

Best Australian Film: Puppy (Australia) Kieran Galvin

Best International Film: Beautiful Dreamer (US), directed by Terri Farley-Teruel

Best Debut Feature: Johnny Montana (US), directed by John Gavin

Best Director: Jaume Balagueró for Fragile (Spain)

Best Actor: Paddy Considine for Stoned (UK), directed by Stephen Woolley

Best Actress: Diane Venora for Self-Medicated (US) directed by Monty Lapica

Best Cinematography: Nic Sadler for Intellectual Property (US), directed by Nicholas Peterson

Best Editing: Rick Ray for 10 Questions for the Dalai Lama (US), directed by Rick Ray

Best Short Film: Le génie de la boîte de raviolis / The Genie of the Ravioli Box (Switzerland), directed by Claude Barras

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