MAYOR'S OFFICE BACKS FILMINUTE 2006 WINNER AS WAY TO EDUCATE YOUTH ON KNIFE CRIME UK Filmmaker Wins Public Vote for Best One-Minute Film in International Film Festival with a film dedicated to Kiyan Prince 23rd October 2006UK Filmmaker and graphic designer Wayne Campbell, 37, from South East London, has taken home the People’s Choice Award for his compelling and poetic documentary, It Could Be. The film takes on the issue of knife violence and is delivered as a spoken word plea interspe...

UK Filmmakers Win Public and Jury Votes for Best One-Minute FilmFilminute 2006, the international one-minute film festival, has announced the winners of its People’s Choice and Jury awards.The jury award for Best Filminute 2006 was given to Anton Groves’ Line, a powerful UK / Romania co-production. With a narrative that is both allegorical and realistic at the same time, Line was noted by the jury for its unique sound design and sharp editing. The film artfully portrays a couple whose car si...

Filminute, the international one-minute film festival, is now inviting members of the public to vote online for its inaugural People’s Choice award. 27 outstanding films from around the world, including nine British collaborations, are competing for the viewers’ choice of best one-minute film, with the winner to be announced mid-October 2006.Filminute 2006 is open to public voting from now until 30th September 2006 at www.filminute.com. All shortlisted films will be reviewed by a respected i...