
Southampton Film Week is proud to announce the winning films from the SFW: Shorts 2021 screening and awards ceremony

- The Michael Fuller Award for Best Film
-Best Fiction
Hey, Ma directed by Laurie Barraclough

- Best Artist Film
Selcan directed by Ria Said

- Best Documentary
- Audience Award
Village Hours directed by Matthew Reed

- Regional Filmmaker Prize
Innocence directed by Trudie Shutler
BEST ARTIST FILM | |
SELCAN | Directed by Ria Said |
BEST DOCUMENTARY | |
VILLAGE HOURS | Directed by Matthew Reed |
BEST FICTION | |
HEY, MA | Directed by Laurie Barraclough |
REGIONAL FILMMAKER PRIZE | |
INNOCENCE | Directed by Trudie Shutler |
AUDIENCE AWARD | |
VILLAGE HOURS | Directed by Matthew Reed |
THE MICHAEL FULLER AWARD FOR BEST FILM | |
HEY, MA | Directed by Laurie Barraclough |

We were delighted to be able to present all 15 films on the SFW: Shorts official selection as a live event this year after being completely online in 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic. The screening and awards ceremony launched this year’s festival on Friday 5th November and was a fantastic, joyous evening celebrating short film and filmmakers.
SFW: Shorts 2021
OFFICIAL SELECTION
Best Artist Film | |
Mars North Side | Eléonor Gilbert |
Innocence | Trudie Shutler |
Penn-ar-Bed | Emma Ramsay |
Selcan | Ria Said |
Tales of the Marvelous and News of the Strange | Lily Ekiminan & Ahmed T. Ragheb |
The Days of the Triffids | Claudia Pilsl |
Best Documentary | |
A Tale of Rock 'n roll Obsession | Laurent Metrich |
Barry the Beekeeper | Ikram Ahmed |
Moment of Impact | Blair Stewart |
Village Hours | Matthew Reed |
Best Fiction | |
Bitter Taste | Khloë Windsor |
Fridge | Sam Lucas Smith |
Hand Drawn | Samuel Lawrence & Daniel James Holloway |
Hey, Ma | Laurie Barraclough |
His Struggle | Flynn Alberry |