Sunday 12 October 2014

Film Life: Celebrating short film

The Virgin Media Shorts Award ceremony marked the end of this year's search to find the next great talent in British film-making. Find out who won the Grand Prize and People's Choice Awards, and which films made it into the shortlist. Read our exclusive interviews with Julianne Moore and Hollywood's unsung heroes, plus our countdown of 50 criminally underrated films.

Virgin Media Shorts Awards

The judges' views

Director Oscar Sharp with judge Mike Newell

The final verdict in the Virgin Media Shorts film competition from a shortlist that was 'very strong indeed' - here's what the judges thought.

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People's Choice Award»

Gino Evans and Jason Wingard on Bus Baby

Bus Baby co-directors Gino Evans and Jason Wingard

Co-directors Gino Evans and Jason Wingard on their Virgin Media Shorts People's Choice award-winning short film, Bus Baby.

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Jonathan van Tulleken on The Boot Sale

The Boot Sale director Jonathan van Tulleken

Director Jonathan van Tulleken on The Boot Sale, his film which was shortlisted for the Virgin Media Shorts awards.

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James Spinney on Audiobook

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Director James Spinney on Audiobook, his film which was shortlisted for the Virgin Media Shorts awards.

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Grand Prize WInner»

Sign Language

An interview with Oscar Sharp, the director of the Virgin Media Shorts Grand Prize winning short film Sign Language.

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Shortlisted Films»

Jon Drever on Superbob

Director Jon Drever on Superbob, his film which was shortlisted for the Virgin Media Shorts awards.

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Nathan Camponi on Pickle

Director Nathan Camponi on Pickle, his film which was shortlisted for the Virgin Media Shorts awards.

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