WOFFF21 award winner revealed
After another fantastic festival, the votes are in and the decisions have been made.
We’re delighted to share the winners’ results with you.
We say this every year and every year it’s true – every film we screened was a winner in our eyes.
We want to thank everyone who submitted work to us and to everyone whose work we were privileged to screen at WOFFF21.
And a massive thanks goes out to our prize sponsors, Crystallised, London Film School, Mother’s Ruin Gin, Picturehouse Cinemas, RØDE Microphones, Shedunnit Productions, and TENA.
WOFFF21 AWARDS ANNOUNCEMENT
BEST ANIMATION AWARD WOFFF 2021

LOCKED DOWN IN WEST LEEDS – Commended 
TURF – 3rd Place 
TAKEAWAY – 2nd Place 
NANAKOROKI – Winner
BEST DRAMA AWARD WOFFF 2021

BEING ME IN THE CURRENT AMERICA – Commended 
THE BLUE BED – Commended 
NIGHT DRIVE – 3rd Place 
THE BIRTH OF VALERIE VENUS – 2nd Place 
THE EXIT PLAN – Winner
BEST DOCUMENTARY AWARD WOFFF 2021

THE DUTCHESS OF THE SEA – Commended 
THE ISOBEL IMPRINT- Commended 
THE SCARECROWS – Commended 
THE PRATT IN THE HAT – 3rd Place 
MISSED CALL – 2nd Place 
JOY UNCENSORED – Winner
BEST EXPERIMENTAL AWARD WOFFF 2021

AND YET – Commended 
CLEARING – Commended 
INSIDE – 3rd Place 
WHEN I BECOME WHO I AM – 3rd Place 
WALKS WITH ME – 2nd Place 
LAY ME LOW – Winner
WOFFF-LONDON FILM SCHOOL BEST STUDENT FILM AWARD 2021

IN SEARCH OF TIMES PAST – Commended 
STAY WITH HER – Commended 
ONE FOR THE ROAD – 3rd Place 
THERE’S A REASON PEOPLE DON’T SWIM IN DRESSES –
2nd Place
EL HABBASA (FISHING NET) – Winner
WOFFF-CRYSTALLISED AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD 2021

EL HABBASA (FISHING NET) – 3rd Place 
MISSED CALL – 3rd Place 
TREES – 3rd Place 
THE MAN AT THE BOTTOM OF THE GARDEN – 2nd Place 
1000 DAYS – 2nd Place 
THE BIRTH OF VALERIE VENUS – Winner
TENA AGELESS AWARD 2021

EL HABBASA (FISHING NET) – 3rd Place 
DUTCHESS OF THE SEA – 2nd Place 
STAY WITH HER – Winner
WOFFF-SHEDUNNIT SHORT SCRIPT AWARD 2021
- A long walk Off a short Pere by Anita C. George Commended
- Doomsday by Wendy Storer Short script Commended
- Give Peas A Chance by Kate Hunt Commended
- Migrating Birds by Nicola Wade Hill & Laura Jane McCaffrey Commended
- Shapeshifters by Maureen Hansch Commended
- Experience by Cate Sweeney 3rd place
- The Weary Little Girl Catches a Break by Lynn Matheson 3rd place
- Thank You by Beth McCann 2nd place
- ‘Weightless’. by Louise Monaghan Winner