The second Fantastic Week of Cinema in Nice, International Festival of the Unusual and Fantastic, successfully concluded with the sold-out double feature of the Rocky Horror Picture Show live at the Théâtre de la Cité. This second edition was a success, with the number of spectators tripling.
The 2011 Jury of the feature film competition (Mathieu Guiglielmi (Professor from Nice), Delphine Montaigne (Actress from Nice), and Ségolène Alunni (Editor-in-chief of Crabe des Arts)) awarded the Prize for Best Film – Golden Medusa to: TAKE SHELTER by Jeff Nichols.
The Audience Awards go to:
Best Film / Best Special Effects
Fear Award: The MILLENIUM BUG by Kenneth Kran
Best Direction: PENUMBRA by the Bogliano brothers
Best Screenplay: TAKE SHELTER by Jeff Nichols
Most Original Film / Best Soundtrack: The TAINT by Drew Bolduc & Dan Nelson
Best International Short Film: ANIMAL CONTROL by Kire Paputts
Best French-speaking Short Film: THE ATTACK OF THE GIANT BRAIN-SUCKING MONSTER by Guillaume Rieu.
