Edinburgh Mountain Film Festival

WINNING FILMS AT THE EMFF

The EMFF currently has 3 film awards. These are the Tiso Best Film Award, the Alien Rock Best Climbing Film Award and the People's Choice Award.

The Best Film and Best Climbing Film Awards are selected by a panel of experts, while the People's Choice Award is voted for by festival attendees.

In 2009, the winners were:

Tiso Best Film Award
The Sharp End
Sender Films

Alien Rock Best Climbing Film Award Single-Handed
Paul Diffley of Hot Aches Productions

People's Choice Award
Single-Handed
Paul Diffley of Hot Aches Productions

In 2008, the winners were:

Tiso Best Film Award
Echo Wall
Claire and Dave MacLeod

Alien Rock Best Climbing Film Award Echo Wall
Claire and Dave MacLeod

Go Fast People's Choice Award
Grit Kids
Paul Diffley, Hot Aches Productions

In 2007, the winners were:

Tiso Best Film Award
Scottish Extremities
Patrick Winterton

Alien Rock Best Climbing Film Award Didier versus the Cobra
Sender Films

Go Fast People's Choice Award
Gravity Chasers - Robb Wallace
Flying Fatman Productions

Click here for a review of EMFF 2007, including a review of winning film, E11.

In 2006, the winners were:

Tiso Best Film Award
E11 - Paul Diffley & Dave Brown, Hot Aches Productions

Alien Rock Best Climbing Film Award E11 - Paul Diffley & Dave Brown, Hot Aches Productions

People's Choice Award
E11 - Paul Diffley & Dave Brown, Hot Aches Productions

Click here for a review of EMFF 2006, including a review of winning film, E11.

The panel-judged awards were introduced in 2006. In previous years, there was just one award, the People's Choice Award. The list of previous winners is:

2005: Cano-Bagging
A ski mountaineering film by Blair Aitken

2004: Never Say Nevis Again
A whitewater kayaking film by Steve Rogers

2003: Pushing Winter
A backcountry snowboarding film by Paul Raistrick

E11 Managing Director Dave Brown (right) is presented with the Tiso Best Film Award 2006 for E11 by festival director Stevie Christie.