Deco Dawson Wins The Winnipeg Mayor's Arts Award
08/06/13 00:42
Winnipeg Mayor Sam Katz presented Deco Dawson with The Winnipeg Arts Council’s “Making a Mark” Award for an established artist, and honours an artists in any discipline for their outstanding achievement to the local and international arts scenes.
The awards presentation was held at the Hotel Fort Garry in front of 500 guests from the arts community.
http://www.winnipegarts.ca/index.php?/wac/article/9075/
The awards presentation was held at the Hotel Fort Garry in front of 500 guests from the arts community.
http://www.winnipegarts.ca/index.php?/wac/article/9075/
Keep a Modest Head - Wins Best Short Documentary: Seattle Interntional Film Festival
21/05/13 01:19
The 2013 Seattle International Film Festival Awarded Deco Dawson’s Keep A Modest Head
the Best Short Documentary Film Award.
"Although there were many great films to discuss and debate, ultimately there was one film that the jury unanimously felt was particularly worthy of receiving the Best Documentary Short award. For its brilliantly surrealistic imagining of the life of the last of the surrealists.... Keep a Modest Head"
Seattle International Film Festival: Jury Statement
http://blogs.indiewire.com/thompsononhollywood/seattle-shortsfest-competition-winners-2013
the Best Short Documentary Film Award.
"Although there were many great films to discuss and debate, ultimately there was one film that the jury unanimously felt was particularly worthy of receiving the Best Documentary Short award. For its brilliantly surrealistic imagining of the life of the last of the surrealists.... Keep a Modest Head"
Seattle International Film Festival: Jury Statement
http://blogs.indiewire.com/thompsononhollywood/seattle-shortsfest-competition-winners-2013
Deco Dawson Wins Manitoba Hothouse Filmmaking Award
04/03/13 13:48
The Province of Manitoba has awarded Deco Dawson with Hothouse Award.
The award is given to an established filmmaking artist who’s made an impact on the filmmaking scene internationally and in Manitoba.
http://www.winnipegfilmgroup.com/cinematheque/deco_dawson_fantastic_worlds2013.aspx
The award is given to an established filmmaking artist who’s made an impact on the filmmaking scene internationally and in Manitoba.
http://www.winnipegfilmgroup.com/cinematheque/deco_dawson_fantastic_worlds2013.aspx
Keep a Modest Head - Nominated for Canadian Screen Award
17/01/13 11:36
The Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television has nominated KEEP A MODEST HEAD
as on of the five BEST Short Documentaries of the year.
The evening was hosted by comedic legend Martin Short
http://academy.ca/email/current.cfm
as on of the five BEST Short Documentaries of the year.
The evening was hosted by comedic legend Martin Short
http://academy.ca/email/current.cfm
Keep a Modest Head - Named to the TIFF TOPTEN Shorts of the Year
11/12/12 15:01
Keep a Modest Head has been named to the Toronto International Film Festival’s List of:
TOPTEN Best Short Films of the year.
Screenings include the TIFF Lightbox, Pacific Cinematheque in Vancouver and the Metro Cinema in Edmonton.
http://tiff.net/topten/films/2013/shorts
TOPTEN Best Short Films of the year.
Screenings include the TIFF Lightbox, Pacific Cinematheque in Vancouver and the Metro Cinema in Edmonton.
http://tiff.net/topten/films/2013/shorts
THE FILMS OF DECO DAWSON