spring 24 hour competition / 2006
Plastic Love
Horizon

1st Place Winner

“An exploration into one man's strange attachment to a joke gift”

A man explores the meaning of life through a joke gift as his friends and co-workers try to understand him.

Team Members: Rhett Morita, William Willner, Vipin Sharma, Caroline Brandes, Nicole Stamp, Foxy Dawn, Gary Vaughan, Allison Wilson-Forbes

spring 24 hour competition / 2005

In April 2005, the Toronto Film Challenge held its first event. 25 teams of eight hit the streets to compete for exposure, prizes and bragging rights.

At 9:30 a.m. on April 2nd, 2005 filmmakers met at Future's Bakery to collect their challenge pack. At the strike of 10:00 a.m., they were set loose on Toronto streets to create their short films.

challenge pack
  • Theme: Blustery April Fools Day
  • Genre: Comedic Art Film
  • Prop: Plastic Smiley Face Can
  • Line or Word: "You've got to be kidding"
  • Produced by: Tara Boire
  • Competing Team: 25
  • Teams completed on time: 18
screening theater

Screening took place on Friday November 18th, 2005 at 7:00 p.m at the Bloor Cinema.

judges
  • Richard Crouse
    Reel to Reel
  • Andrea Lui
    House
  • Ross Turnball
    Executive Director, Charles Street Video
prizes
  • First Place
  • TFC Ribbons & $6000 in prizes
  • Second Place
  • TFC Ribbons & $3200 in prizes
  • Third Place
  • TFC Ribbons & $2600 in prizes