Three films by LFS grads win prizes at Palm Springs International ShortFest.

Three films by LFS grads were awarded prizes at the Palm Springs International ShortFest. Two were LFS graduation films - HE TOOK HIS SKIN OFF FOR ME, directed by Ben Aston, won the runner up prize for Best Emerging Student Filmmaker and HERE directed by Colum Eastwood, the runner-up prize for Best Student Short.

THE NOSTALGIST, directed by LFS graduate Giacomo Cimini, won a Best Live Action Short 2nd prize.

Read the press release here.
In total, there were 12 films by LFS grads selected for the festival. Read the full list here.

HE TOOK HIS SKIN OFF FOR ME

2nd prize  ALEXIS AWARD FOR BEST EMERGING STUDENT FILMMAKER
He Took His Skin Off For Me

Director:
 Ben Aston
Producer: Fiona Lamptey

Screenwriter: Maria Hummer

Cinematographer: Yiannis Manonoplous

2nd Prize. BEST STUDENT LIVE ACTION SHORT 15 MINUTES AND UNDER
Here 
Writer/Director: Colum Eastwood
Producer: Caspar Rundegren
Editor: Fredrik Limi

2nd Prize
BEST LIVE ACTION SHORT OVER 15 MINUTES
The Nostalgist
Writer/Director: Giacomo Cimini
Cinematographer: Gareth Munden


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