THE RICHIES 2006
 
 
AWARD WINNERS
 
Flying Start Pictures: Best Screenplay:
Zia Mandviwalla for "Eating Sausage" 
 
WIFT: Best Performance Female:
Danielle Cormack in "Together"    
 
New World Victoria Park: Best Performance Male:
David Weatherly in "Together"
 
Flying Fish: Best Direction:
Taika Waititi for "Tama Tu"
 
South Pacific Pictures: Best Overall Short Film:
"Tama Tu" - Producers: Ainsley Gardner & Cliff Curtis
 
Ray White Ponsonby: People's Choice:
"Bad Dates" - Director: Grant Lahood
 
 
 
VITAL STATISTICS
 
Entrant numbers:  47
 
Judges:  Chris Graham, Robin Walters, Kirsty Cameron, Emily Perkins, James Griffin, Peter Mayo, Kirsty MacDonald
 
Finalists:  Bad Dates, Eating Sausage, Forbidden Fruit, In Your Absence, Kerosene Creek, No Ordinary Sun, Nothing Special, Tama Tu, The Little Things, The Man Who Couldn't Dance, Together, Truant
 
Trophy Design:  Catherine Carter
 
Event MC: Robbie Magasiva, Te Radar, Danielle Cormack
 
Entertainment:  Crucial Vibes, Truda Chadwick