Filmmakers, storytellers and artists who worked in front of and behind the scenes will soon be honored for their work on five feature films that hit the silver screen earlier this week.
The tragic case of Pamina Vermaak, Hans crosses the Rubicon, Old Righteous Blues, Blindelings and Frankie and Felipe was shown for the first time during the 11th annual kykNET Silver Screen Festival, held in Kampsbaai.
Actors, actresses, directors, writers, designers, cinematographers and more were nominated for their work on these feature films.
The Silver Screen Festival’s technical awards will take place this morning (Saturday) in Camps Bay and the Silver Screen Awards will be presented tonight in the Cape Town International Convention Center (KICS) in Cape Town.
Here is a list of all the Silver Screen nominations:
Best Supporting Actor
- Danny Ross – Frankie and Felipe
- Duane Williams – The tragic case of Pamina Vermaak
- Joshwin Dyson – Old Righteous Blues
- Tobie Cronjé – Hans crosses the Rubicon
Best Supporting Actress
- Bianca Flanders – Frankie and Felipe
- Euodia Samson – Old Righteous Blues
- June van Merch – Hans crosses the Rubicon
- Lee-Ann van Rooi – Frankie & Felipe
- Lee-Ann van Rooi – The tragic case of Pamina Vermaak
Best director
- Corné van Rooyen – Hans crosses the Rubicon
- Ivan Botha – Blindly
- Caboose Meiring – The tragic case of Pamina Vermaak
- Marvin-Lee Beukes – Frankie and Felipe
- Muneera Sallies – Old Righteous Blues
Best actor
- Ayden Croy – Old Righteous Blues
- Bradley Olivier – Frankie and Felipe
- Pierre van Pletzen – Hans crosses the Rubicon
- Solomon Cupid – Frankie and Felipe
- Wilhelm van der Walt – Blindly
Best actress
- Carla Smith – The tragic case of Pamina Vermaak
- Donnalee Roberts – Blindly
- Kim Syster – Frankie and Felipe
- Megan Saayman – Old Righteous Blues
- Nicola Hanekom – Hans crosses the Rubicon
Best feature film
- Blindly
- Frankie and Felipe
- Hans crosses the Rubicon
- Old Righteous Blues
- The tragic case of Pamina Vermaak
Here are the feature film nominees for the Silver Screen Technical Awards:
Best Production Design
- Dean Abrahams – Old Righteous Blues
- Jackie Lots – Hans crosses the Rubicon
- Stefan Benadé – Blindly
- Michellé Cronjé and Reg Hart – The tragic case of Pamina Vermaak
Best Original Soundtrack
- Charl-Johan Lingenfelder – Blindly
- Charl-Johan Lingenfelder – Hans crosses the Rubicon
- Charl-Johan Lingenfelder – The tragic case of Pamina Vermaak
- Edward George King – Old Righteous Blues
- Kyle Shepherd – Frankie and Felipe
Best screenplay
- Bradley Olivier, Solomon Cupido, Brett Michael Innes – Frankie and Felipe
- Carol Shore – Old Righteous Blues
- Corné van Rooyen – Hans crosses the Rubicon
- Elanie Rupping, Bibi Slippers – The tragic case of Pamina Vermaak
Best sound design
- Haezer – Hans crosses the Rubicon
- Morné Marais – Old Righteous Blues
- Tim Pringle – Blindly
- Tim Pringle – The tragic case of Pamina Vermaak
Best cinematography
- Johannes Pieter Nel – The tragic case of Pamina Vermaak
- Sunel Haasbroek – Hans crosses the Rubicon
- Tom Marais – Blindly
- William Collinson – Old Righteous Blues
Best editing
- Eva du Preez – The tragic case of Pamina Vermaak
- Haezer – Hans crosses the Rubicon
- Leon Visser – Blindly
For the list of nominations for the short films and documentaries, read here. Presenters and personalities who provided great entertainment on TV were also nominated. Read more about it here on RNews.
The Silver Screen Awards event will be broadcast tomorrow (Sunday 27 August) at 20:00 on kykNET, DStv channel 144.