Marie SlaightExecutive Producer
Originally from Montreal, Marie has lived between New Orleans and Buenos Aires and is now based in Sydney, where she is the founder of Altaire Productions and Publications. Marie has produced, written and acted for both film and theatre, ran a gallery-theatre in Montreal and is an internationally published poet. Her acclaimed book The Antigone Poems was published in 2014.
Awards
Winner: 14th Largo Film Awards 2017 – Best Film
Winner: 7th Best Shorts Competition 2017 – Award of Excellence
Winner: 6th AFI AACTA Awards 2016 – Social Shorts Award for Best Drama
Winner: 5th Cinalfama Lisbon International Film Awards 2017 – Best Directing (Andrew Kotatko)
Winner: 5th Cinalfama Lisbon International Film Awards 2017 – Best Short Feature
Winner: 6th OtherMovie Lugano Film Festival 2017 – Best Director (Andrew Kotatko)
Winner: 3rd Frostbite International Film Festival 2017 – Best Director (Andrew Kotatko)
Winner: 1st Howling Wolf International Short Film Festival 2017 – Best Director (Andrew Kotatko)
Winner: 1st Howling Wolf International Short Film Festival 2017 – Honourable Mention (Best Film)
Winner: 1st Baretower Forge World Film Competition 2017 – Grand Jury Prize
Winner: 1st Baretower Forge World Film Competition 2017 – Best Picture
Winner: 4th Ouchy Film Awards 2017 – Best Actress (Radha Mitchell)
Winner: 2nd Filmstrip International Film Festival 2017 – Best Film
Winner: 2nd Filmstrip International Film Festival 2017 – Best Director (Andrew Kotatko)
Winner: 2nd Filmstrip International Film Festival 2017 – Best Actress (Radha Mitchell)
Winner: 1st Elevation Indie Film Awards 2017 – The Pinnacle Award (Short Film)
Winner: 3rd The Monthly Film Festival 2017 – Best Actress (Radha Mitchell)
Winner: 3rd The Monthly Film Festival 2017 – 2nd Film of the Month
Winner: 5th Mediterranean Film Festival 2017 – Best Actress (Radha Mitchell)
Winner: 2nd 12 Months Film Festival 2017 – Actress of the Month (Radha Mitchell)
Winner: 11th Trinity International Film Festival USA 2017 – Best Actor (Jean-Marc Barr)
Winner: 11th Trinity International Film Festival USA 2017 – Best Actress (Radha Mitchell)
Winner: 23rd Indie Film Gathering International Film Festival 2017 – Honourable Mention (Short Film)
Winner: 2nd European Film Festival (Mainstream & Underground) 2017 – Best Actress (Radha Mitchell)
Winner: 2nd European Film Festival (Mainstream & Underground) 2017 – Best Actor (Jean-Marc Barr)
Winner: 21st Canberra Short Film Festival 2016 – Best Director (Andrew Kotatko)
Winner: 21st Canberra Short Film Festival 2016 – Best Actor (Jean-Marc Barr)
Finalist: 20th Long Island International Film Expo 2017 – Best Foreign Film
Finalist: 7th Social World Film Festival 2017 – Special Prize of the Critics
Finalist: 7th Social World Film Festival 2017 – Best Short Film
Finalist: 3rd The Monthly Film Festival – Best Director (Andrew Kotatko)
Finalist: 3rd The Monthly Film Festival – Best Actor (Jean-Marc Barr)
Finalist: 3rd The Monthly Film Festival – Best Cinematography (Geoffrey Simpson)
Finalist: 3rd The Monthly Film Festival – Best Screenplay (Andrew Kotatko)
Finalist: 2nd Alternative Film Festival 2017 – Best International Drama
Finalist: 6th Carmarthen Bay Film Festival 2017 – Best Short Film
Finalist: 19th NCCC Film & Animation Festival 2017 – Best Drama
Finalist: 34th SAE ATOM Awards 2016 – Best Short Fiction Film
Finalist: 47th USA Film Festival 2017 – Best Narrative Short
Semi-Finalist: 3rd Los Angeles CineFest 2017 – Best Short Film
Nomination: 36th Cambridge Film Festival 2016 – Crystal Punt Award for Best Short Film
Nomination: 18th Festival des Antipodes 2016 – Nicolas Baudin Award for Best Short Film
Nomination: 1st Noosa International Film Festival 2016 – Best Performance (Radha Mitchell)
Nomination: 1st Noosa International Film Festival 2016 – Best Cinematography (Geoffrey Simpson)
Nomination: 42nd Annual AWGIE Awards 2009 – Monte Miller Award for Best Unproduced Screenplay (Short Form)