We are
thrilled to announce the award winners for the inaugural Hamilton Queer Film
Festival. Thanks to all of the filmmakers for submitting their films and
allowing us to share them with our audiences. And thanks to our audiences for
supporting independent LGBTQ+ filmmakers!
Our awards
for Summer 2021 are as follows:
Best Canadian
Narrative Short
Das Kleid
(The Dress)
Best
International Narrative Short
Sex Shop (Spain)
Best
Documentary Short
Unbecoming
(Canada)
Best Director
Katy Dore
for Odd Bird (USA)
Best
Lead Performance
Judit Ampudia for Sex Shop (Spain)
Best Supporting Performance
Aias Dalman for Das Kleid (The Dress) (Canada)
Award of Merit – Narrative Short
Tofu
Scramble (Canada)
Award of
Merit – Documentary Short
If
Homophobia Ended Tomorrow (Ukraine)
Congrats to all of the filmmakers!