[Nettime-nl] LAURIE HILL winner of the INTERNATIONAL STUDENT MEDIA ART FESTIVAL AWARD 2007

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Press release Media Art Festival

LAURIE HILL - My life at 40, winner of the INTERNATIONAL STUDENT  
MEDIA ART FESTIVAL AWARD 2007

On Saturday 29 September the nominated films were presented in the  
film theatre of festival centre Amicitia in Leeuwarden after which  
the prize of 500,- euro was awarded by the Media Art Festival.

ISMAF AWARD 2007
ïLaurie Hill (1973 Nordfolk, Great Britain) graduated form the Royal  
College of Art in Londen in 2006 with âMy life at 40â. âIâm  
not 40 yet, but I think ahead. Only six more years to goâ. âMy  
life at 40â is a special cooperation between the artist at age 12  
and her life at present at age 34. Both look to the future as a forty  
year old conservation hero.

INCENTIVE PRICE
ïThe incentive prize was awarded to Twan Bastiaansen with âVisions  
from the color of earth and the black of nightâ.


Students from around the globe can submit their work for the ISMAF  
AWARD. The panel of judges consisted of Tijmen Hauer, filmmaker and  
curator Amsterdam, Marten Winters, artist and curator Leeuwarden,  
Marie-Jeanne van Ameln, Galerie Sign Groningen and Nadine Bors. Their  
criteria where, amongst others, intention, storyline/narrative,  
technical presentation, originality and the relationship between  
image and sound.
During the Media Art Festival 2007 all works nominated for the ISMAF  
AWARD 2007 were exhibited in the Videoskoop at Galerie Sign in  
Groningen.



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