Shortmoves 2009: The Winners
The Shortmoves Festival 2009 is finished and the winners of the jury-, people’s choice and the innovation award were chosen. The viewers experienced 24 amazing short movies which made it a hard decision for the jury and the audience to select the winners. Here’re all results and the winners of the 9th International Short Film Festival Shortmoves in Halle (Saale), Germany.
Jury Award
The Jury Award – donated by Studentenwerk Halle and endowed with 500€ – goes to Christian Asmussen and Matthias Bruhn for their animation film Post! from Germany. The jury was enthused by the lovely drawing of the whole movie and a strong emotional expression by the characters.
Post!
Directed by: Christian Asmussen, Matthias Bruhn, 2008, Germany
He’s the keeper of the idyll – the mailman. But his visits aren’t welcome everywhere.
People’s Choice Award
The People’s Choice Award – donated by Motionworks and endowed with 500€ too – goes to Peter Besson for True Beauty This Night from the USA.
True beauty this night
Directed by: Peter Besson, 2009, USA
Rhett Somers meets the love of his life during his night job. But no one finds it harder to win this love over.
You can see the exact results and the placing for the other films in the following graphic:

Innovation Award
The new Shortmoves Innovation Award – endowed with 250€ – goes to Chema García Ibarra for The attack of the robots from Nebula-5 from Spain.
The attack of the robots from Nebula-5
Directed by: Chema García Ibarra, 2008, Spain
The end of humankind is near but no one wants to hear about it.
We gratulate all winners of the awards. All winners will be notified about the further procedure to hand over the prizes.








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