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Sainte Maxime International Horror Film Festival Awards Wrap-up

On Wednesday, November 4th, the second annual Sainte Maxime International Horror Film Festival Awards were held. The evening celebrated twelve days of original horror films that honored everything from the sensational (The Human Centipede) to the revelatory (Blackaria) to the discovery (Embodiment Of Evil).

Recent Sainte Maxime International Horror Film Festival films that have garnered a lot of attention include Martyrs, Tokyo Gore Police, The Machine Girl, Vertige (High Lane), Joe Dante’s Trailers From Hell, Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer, which is now enjoying a wide release and taking the horror community by storm.

Take a look at this year’s winners below!

Official Competition:
Prix d’Or (Gold): The Human Centipede, directed by Tom Six
Prix d’Argent (Silver): Stoic, directed by Uwe Boll
Prix de Bronze (Bronze): Blackaria, directed by Christophe Robin & François Gaillard

Honorable Mention:
Make-Out with Violence, directed by Deagol Brothers, Autopsy, directed by Adam Gierasch,

Midnight X-Treme Competition:
Prix d’Or (Gold): Murder Set Pieces, directed by Nick Palumbo
Prix d’Argent (Silver): Neighbor, directed by Robert Angelo Masciantonio
Prix de Bronze (Bronze): Vampire Girl vs Frankenstein Girl, directed by Yoshihiro Nishimura & Naoyuki Tomomatsu

Prix de Bronze (Best Picture, supported by the French website Devildead.com):
Vampire Girl vs Frankenstein Girl, directed by Yoshihiro Nishimura & Naoyuki Tomomatsu

International Short Films Competition:
Prix d’Or (Gold): Boob, directed by Honest
Prix d’Argent (Silver): Tinglewood, directed by Alexander von Hofmann
Prix de Bronze (Bronze): Treevenge, directed by Jason Eisener

French Short Films Competition:
Prix d’Or (Gold): Pogo & ses amis, directed by François Guay
Prix d’Argent (Silver): Bagman 2009, directed by Anouk Whissell, François Simard and Yoann’ Karl Whissell
Prix de Bronze (Bronze): Spirale, directed by Michael Guerraz

International Trailers Competition:
Audience Choice: Ninja Eliminator, directed by François Simard

For more info, please visit the festival website: www.smihff.com

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