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The Stone Awards 2002 - Winners

This year marked the 23rd year of the Stone Awards, an annual regional awards competition of the Western Cape Chapter of the National Television and Video Association of South Africa. In the 21 categories there were a total of 69 Award Winners and 22 Craft Awards, underlining the excellence and high standard of entries this year.

The Stone Award 2002 went to Big World Cinema for the heartfelt documentary 'Bread and Water', which also earned craft awards for Camerawork and Lighting (Giulio Biccari, Brian Green and Matthys Mocke), Sound/Audio (Themba Hlatshwayo), Editing (Vuyani Sondlo), and Toni Strasburg for his direction.

Big World Cinema also received two Gold Awards for the Documentaries 'The Black' and 'It's My Life', as well as Bronze for the Documentary 'The Perfect Day' and Silver for the Music Video 'Gotta Give', and the short film 'Guilty'.

Here follows the winners' list:

STONE AWARD

BIG WORLD CINEMA

Bread and Water

Documentary

GOLD AWARDS

BIG WORLD CINEMA

The Black

Documentary

BIG WORLD CINEMA

It's My Life

Documentary

WIREFRAME STUDIOS

Yulia-Nau

Websites: personal promotion

SILVER AWARDS

PLATYPUS PRODUCTIONS

Mweb Superheroes

Corporate Communication

SUBURBAN FILMS

LG Yoga

Commercials

SUBURBAN FILMS

Rand Aid Auction 'Who Cares'

Commercials

PLATYPUS PRODUCTIONS

Musica Couple

Commercials

SHOOT THE BREEZE PRODUCTIONS

Free Spirit Episode22, Series III

Magazine Inserts

SHOOT THE BREEZE PRODUCTIONS

Free Spirit # 12 Series III

Magazine & Talk Shows

TSWELOPELE PRODUCTIONS

Top Billing 'White Shark'

Magazine Inserts

TSWELOPELE PRODUCTIONS

Top Billing # 4 October 2002

Magazine & Talk Shows

TSWELOPELE PRODUCTIONS

Top Billing # 27 September 2002

Magazine & Talk Shows

GIG WORLD CINEMA

Gotta Give

Music Video

SUBURBAN FILMS

Run, Alive, Run

Music Video

RAPID BLUE

Strong Enough

Documentary

PENGA PRODUCTIONS
The Next Chapter: A Culture of Divorce
Documentary

REEL JEM FILMS
The Whale Induna
Wildlife & Conservation

GECKO PRODUCTIONS
MAMWAW (Men Against Men Who Abuse Women)
Social Awareness/Community Interest

BIG WORLD CINEMA

Guilty

Short Film

TRIGGERFISH ANIMATION

Takalani Sesame 'How Stars were Born'

Animation

TRIGGERFISH ANIMATION

Takalani Sesame 'Greetings'

Animation

TRIGGERFISH ANIMATION

Takalani Sesame 'Sucker'

Animation

TRIGGERFISH ANIMATION

Takalani Sesame 'Pollution'

Animation

CITY VARSITY FILM AND TELEVISION SCHOOL

Nando's Advert

Newcomer: Promotional

CITY VARSITY FILM AND TELEVISION SCHOOL

When Tomorrow Calls

Newcomer: Art/Entertainment

BRONZE AWARDS

GECKO PRODUCTIONS

The Vuka! Awards 2002

Sales and Marketing

PLATYPUS PRODUCTIONS

Tisa Business Unlimited

Sales and Marketing

PLATYPUS PRODUCTIONS

Truworths 'Cape To Cairo'

Sales and Marketing

PLATYPUS PRODUCTIONS

S.A. Sports Illustrated

Sales and Marketing

SUBURBAN FILMS

Smirnoff Ice 'Puppy Love'

Commercial

PENGA PRODUCTIONS

Positive Living 'David'

Education/Training/Instructional

PENGA PRODUCTIONS

Positive Living 'Selenium'

Education/Training/Instructional

PENGA PRODUCTIONS

Positive Living 'Food'

Education/Training/Instructional

DI ROSEN PRODUCTIONS

North Sea Jazz Festival

Art & Entertainment

PENGUIN FILMS

Scoop Schoombie 'Ladies Night'

Sitcoms

PENGUIN FILMS

S.O.S. 'Girls & Boys'

Sitcoms

SHOOT THE BREEZE PRODUCTIONS

Free Spirit Episode 17- Series 1

Magazine Inserts

SHOOT THE BREEZE PRODUCTIONS

Free Spirit Episode 21 - Series 1

Magazine Inserts

SHOOT THE BREEZE PRODUCTIONS

Free Spirit Episode 20 - Series III

Magazine Inserts

TSWELOPELE PRODUCTIONS

Top Billing 'Dharma & Greg'

Magazine Inserts

TSWELOPELE PRODUCTIONS

Top Billing 'Tap Dogs'

Magazine Inserts

BIG WORLD CINEMA

The Perfect Day

Documentary

DANCING LIGHT PRODUCTION

Girlhood

Documentary

CLOSE ENCOUNTERS/ QUINTET PRODUCTIONS

Voices Across the Fence

Documentary

V.I. TV PRODUCTIONS

Ambassadors of the Ocean

Wildlife & Conservation

HOMEBREW FILMS

Pampoen tot Perlemoen' 'Woestynkos'

Magazine & Talk Shows

HOMEBREW FILMS

Pampoen tot Perlemoen 'Seiljagkos'

Magazine & Talk Shows

HOMEBREW FILMS

Pampoen tot Perlemoen ' Afval'

Magazine & Talk Shows

HOMEBREW FILMS

Mansmens # 13

Magazine & Talk Shows

HOMEBREW FILMS

Mansmens # 10

Magazine & Talk Shows

SHOOT THE BREEZE PRODUCTIONS

Free Spirit # 2 Series III

Magazine & Talk Shows

TSWELOPELE PRODUCTIONS

Pasella # 25 'Nostalgies'

Magazine & Talk Shows

TSWELOPELE PRODUCTIONS

Pasella # 6 'Klip'

Magazine & Talk Shows

TSWELOPELE PRODUCTIONS

Pasella # 3 'Roetes'

Magazine & Talk Shows

TSWELOPELE PRODUCTIONS

Pasella # 17 'Tente'

Magazine & Talk Shows

MWM PRODUCTIONS

The Space Between

Short Films

TRIGGERFISH ANIMATION

Sesame Str. 'Chickens Recycle'

Animation

CAPE TOWN INTERNATIONAL FILM SCHOOL

Guilt Edged Blonde

Newcomer: Art & Entertainment

CITY VARSITY FILM AND TELEVISION SCHOOL

Swing Left Frank

Newcomer: Art & Entertainment

CITY VARSITY FILM AND TELEVISION SCHOOL

'n Sprokie

Newcomer: Art & Entertainment

NTVA WESTERN CAPE

Don't Stop

Newcomer: Art & Entertainment

CITY VARSITY FILM AND TELEVISION SCHOOL

Animal Welfare

Newcomer: Social Awareness/ Education/ Training

WIREFRAME STUDIOS

Super Challenge

New Media: Entertainment

WIREFRAME STUDIOS

Primi Piatti

New Media: Websites: Corporate

ARCTIC CIRCLE

Tiffindell

New Media: websites: Concept or Brand promotion

WIREFRAME STUDIOS

Design Indaba 5

New Media: Websites: Entertainment

CRAFT AWARDS

Anneke Nieuwoudt & James Weymouth
Concept
RAND AID AUCTION ' WHO CARES'

Category: Commercials

Amor Engelbrecht
Concept
PASELLA # 25 'NOSTALGIES'

Category: Magazine & Talk Shows

Lee Otten & Sharon Farr
Communication Effectiveness
FREE SPIRIT

Category: Magazine & Talk Shows

Patience Stevens
Communication Effectiveness and consistent excellence in TV production
TOP BILLING

Category: Magazine & Talk Shows

Emma Kaye & Jacquie Trowell
Consistent Excellence in Animation Production
TAKALANI SESAME STREET

Category: Animation

Paul Morkel
Camera Work
THE BLACK

Category: Documentary

Richard Belon
Camera Work
WHEN TOMORROW CALLS

Category: Newcomer: Art & Entertainment

Stephen Phillipson
Camera Work
GUILT EDGED BLONDE

Category: Newcomer: Art & Entertainment

Grant Appleton & Catherine Hornby
Camera Work
'N SPROKIE

Category: Newcomer: Art & Entertainment

Matthys Mocke & Paul Morkel
Camera Work
GUILTY

Category: Short Films

Giulio Biccari, Brian Green & Matthys Mocke
Camera Work and Lighting
BREAD AND WATER

Category: Documentary

Stash Kouvaris & Ashley Smith
Post Production
THE BLACK

Category: Documentary

Toni Strasburg
Direction
BREAD AND WATER

Category: Documentary

Brian Tilley
Direction
IT'S MY LIFE

Category: Documentary

Harold Hölscher
Direction
IN PROGRESS

Category: Newcomer: Art & Entertainment

Themba Hlatshwayo
Sound/ Audio
BREAD AND WATER

Category: Documentary

Vuyani Sondlo
Editing
BREAD AND WATER

Category: Documentary

Jenny DeVitt & Dean McCoubrey
Script/ Voice over narration
THE WHALE INDUNA

Category: Wildlife & Conservation

Ashley Kaimowitz
Research
FOR THE LOVE OF OUR CHILDREN

Category: Newcomer: Social Awareness/ Education/ Training

Andries Odendaal
Design
YULIA-NAU

Category: New Media: Websites Personal Promotion

The sponsors for this year's event were: Spescom, Sasani Studios, City Varsity film and Television School, Ukubona New Media and Platypus Productions.

Source: NTVA

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