Tropfest - The World's Largest Short Film Festival

Telstra Mobile Masterpieces

Recognising the change in technologies and the opportunities this presents to filmmakers, the mobile category is seen as a natural extension of short film story telling.

The three finalist films screened at the festival on Sunday 21 February 2010

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PRIZES

WINNER
$5,000 Cash
Presented by TELSTRA

Participation on a Telstra commercial shoot with leading Australian advertising agency Belgiovane Williams Mackay
Presented by BELGIOVANE WILLIAMS MACKAY

A Telstra Next G™ Mobile Phone (valued at $829)
Presented by TELSTRA

12 month subscription to BigPond® DVD Rentals (valued at $240)
Presented by BIGPOND

12 month, 7 day subscription to The Sydney Morning Herald (valued at $356)
Presented by THE SYDNEY MORNING HERALD

12 month subscription to Filmink Magazine (valued at $69.95)
Presented by FILMINK MAGAZINE

RUNNERS UP
A Telstra Next G™ Mobile Phone (valued at $829)
Presented by TELSTRA

WINNER

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Title:  Missing You
Director: 
Gerry Tacovsky

State: NSW

Synopsis: A young a five year old boy sends messages on his mobile phone to his Mother. Where is she? Why has she left him? When will she come home?


RUNNERS UP

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Title:  Design Crimes
Director: Jason Van Genderen
State:
 NSW
Synopsis: In a world of bad design – who can you call on to bring the design and advertising industries to their knees? ‘Design Crimes’ are a team of dedicated volunteers patrolling the streets… riding the world of bad design, one crime at a time.


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Title:  Frequency
Director: Joel Sabadin

State: VIC

Synopsis: A short film that explores the journey of trying to find that one other person in the world that travels on your frequency. The other person in life the looks at the world from the same perspective. The other person that travels through life on your wavelength.