We are delighted to announce that bssc winner THE HAPPINESS SALESMAN - screenplay by Steve Gomez, directed by Krishnendu Majumdar, produced by Arif Hussein and starring Christopher Eccleston and Archie Panjabi - won the Best Narrative Short Film at Rhode Island International Film Festival. Though the presentation of the awards was in May we have only just learned of this fantanstic honour.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – After careful, extensive deliberation and ballot tabulation,
Festival judges have announced the top award winners for the 2010 Roving Eye Film Festival, a
sidebar of the Rhode Island International Film Festival. The four-day long event, presented in
collaboration with Roger Williams University, took place from April 22–25th, and was free to the
general public. This year’s theme was “You Know You Want to Look.”
The categories for this year winners include the Roger Williams University Best Documentary, Best
Animation, and Best Narrative Short.
THIS YEAR’S ROVING EYE AWARD WINNERS ARE:
- BEST DOCUMENTARY: “Beauty of the Fight”
John Urbano, Director, USA.
- BEST ANIMATION: “The Mouse that Soared,”
Kyle Bell, Director, USA.
- BEST NARRATIVE SHORT: “The Happiness Salesman”
Krishnendu Majumdar, Director, United Kingdom