FMISM WINNERS 2008

 
AWARDS FOR SLIDES AND SLIDE SHOWS

SLIDES

GOLD DIVER (450 €)
PAPUA NEW GUINEA PRIZE ( 3 weeks of diving in PNG)
to          Mirko ZANNI (série 120) [Suisse]

 

SILVER DIVER (300 €)
to          Denis PALBIANI (série 5) [Italy]

BRONZE  DIVER (150 €)
to          Michael AW (série 91) [Australie]

APNEA PRIZE "Best free-diving image" (300 €)
to          Zena HOLLOWAY [Great Britain]

AWARDS FOR PRINTS

COLOUR PRINTS

GOLD DIVER (450 €)
to          Thomas VIGNAUD [France]
for         colour print n° 5

SILVER DIVER (300 €)
to          Jiri REZNICEK [Czech Republic]
for         colour print n° 200

BRONZE  DIVER (150 €)
to          Silvia BOCCATO [Italy]
for         colour print n° 11

PRIX André LABAN "La Passion du Bleu"
to          Brigitte SCORSONELLI [France]
for         colour print n°o 206

YOUNG PHOTOGRAPHER PRIZE under 15
to          Ivan Muratov [Ukraine]
for         young photographer print n° 9

Our World Underwater Scholarship Society Prize (Young photographer 18 to 25 years)
to          Thomas VIGNAUD
for         colour print n° 5

Ocean Geographic Jellyfish Award - "Best jellyfish image"

Artistic Mention; Given by MV Seahorse
to          Irina KOCHERGINA [Russia]
for         colour print n°  116
Scientific Mention scientific ; Given by Minahasa Lagoon
to          Marina KOCHETOVA [Russia]
for         slide 9 of series 108

BLACK & WHITE PRINTS

GOLD DIVER (450 €)
to          Silvia BOCCATO [Italy]
for         black & white print n° 5

SILVER DIVER (300 €)
to          Settimio CIPRIANI [Italy]
for         black & white print n°o 34
JEAN and MARYSE CHAPEYROUX PRIZE
to          Thomas P. Peschak [Germany]
for         black & white print n° 77

CONCHYIOLOGY

 

JORGE ALBUQUERQUE PRIZE
 to         Philippe RICHARD pour la photo intitulée "Muppet Show" [France]

PRIZE OF THE FRENCH CONCHYIOLOGY ASSOCIATION
to          Mario MARZORATI [Italy]

AUDIO-VISUAL PRESENTATIONS

Sound series

GOLD DIVER (450 €)
to           Andrea PIVARI, Liana ZUFFELATO PIVARI [Italy]
for         Critters

SILVER DIVER (300 €)
to          Mirko ZANNI, Claudio GAZZAROLI [Suisse]
for         Rock and Ice World

JURY SPECIAL MENTION 
to           Giordano CIPRIANI [Italy]
for         Water Babies


PRIZE FOR THE BEST MUSICAL ADAPTATION
to        Settimio et Anna CIPRIANI [Italy]
for         Magic emotion

SLIDE SHOWS

GOLD DIVER (450 €)
to          Domenico DRAGO [Italy]
for         Colour of the Orient

SILVER DIVER (300 €)
to          Michael AW [Australia]
for         Heart of the Ocean

JURY SPECIAL MENTION
to           Milan CZAPAY [Germany]
for         Fresh Water

PRIZE FOR THE BEST MUSICAL ADAPTATION
to          Luc EECKHAUT [Belgium]
for         The star dancer

 

 

"MUSIC AND THE SEA"

PRIX FRANÇOIS DE ROUBAIX (700 €)
to          Laurent ZILIANI [France]
for         "The little grouper"

PRIZE OF VILLE D'ANTIBES ( 500 €)
to          Elizaveta IRGASHEVA  [Russia]
for         "Reefs"

PAUL RICARD OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTE PRIZE (300 €)
to          Bruno PIETRI  [France]
for         "An island in thee Pacifc"

"THE BOOK AND THE SEA"

INTERNATIONAL PRIZE FOR UNDERWATER IMAGE BOOKS (1 500 €)
to           Il Mare, l'Infinito vivente
by  Andrea GRIMALDI, Felice DE ANGELI, Pier Vanni DEPPERU, Luciano GUTIERREZ, Toto PORCU, Alessandro SIRIGU publisher            Association Acquamarina

BEST UNDERWATER GUIDE PRIZE (1000 €)
to          100 & 1 limaces de mer, mollusques opisthobranches d'Atlantique et de Méditerranée de Nardo VICENTE
by          GAP éditions

CORAL PRIZE

SPECIAL MENTION CORAL PRIZE
to           Ténèbres océanes - Le triomphe de la vie dans les abysses
by           Lucien LAUBIER
publisher BUCHET-CHASTEL éditions


CORAL PRIZE ( 1000 €)

to              Le mystère Lapérouse ou le rêve inachevé d'un roi
by             l'Association Salomon
publisher   EDITION DE CONTI


PLONGEE MAGAZINE PRIZE FOR UNDERWATER REPORTING

1st  PRIX ( 900 €)
to          Jorgen RASMUSSEN [Danemark]
for         Un banquet de roi !

2nd PRIX ( 600 €)
to          Pierre CONSTANT [France]
for         Kwazulu Natal, dans l'œil du Tigre (2)

UNDERWATER WEB SITE PRIZE

PRIZE for educational site
to          Jason HELLER [United States]
for         www.divephotoguide.com


PRIZE for promotional site
to          Guillaume RUOPPOLO,  Loïc MAZIERE, Studio Ripley [France]
for         www.sublimage.fr

PRIZE for artistic site
to          Zena HOLLOWAY [Great Britain]
for         www.zenaholloway.com

UNDERWATER ADVERTISING PRIZE

FILM Category

GOLD PRIZE
to          Société MAZDA
for         "Mazda 6"

STILLS Category

GOLD PRIZE
to          Zena HOLLOWAY [Great Britain]
for         UMBRO Deco de Souza (Vêtements de sport)


Special Mention
to          Terence DEWAELE [France]
for         Over-Link


Maurice BRAUD PRIZE for "Plongeur Sourire"
to          Enrico PORFIRIONE

 

FILMS Group A

PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC PRIZE

GOLD PRIZE (5000 €)
to         Danny VAN BELLE, Danny Van Belle Co. Ltd. [Belgium]
for         Lembeh             la splendeur de l'étrange

SILVER PRIZE (3000  €)
to         Rolf J. MÖLTGEN, WDR [Germany]
for         La montagne aux requins

BRONZE PRIZE (2000  €)
to          Jérôme BOUVIER, Bonne Pioche Productions [France]
for         Sea Élephants, very special agents

SPECIAL JURY PRIZE
to          Jérôme ESPLA, Poisson-lune Productions [France]
for         Swims with sharks

SPECIAL PUBLIC PRIZE
to          Richard ROSENTHAL, Wild Logic Inc. [United States]
for         Superfish

ALBERT 1st MONACO OCEANOGRAPHIC FOUNDATION PRIZE (1 500 €)
to          Danny OPITZ, Parthenon Entertainment [Germany]
for         Humpbacks      Cracking the Code

PLANETE THALASSA PRIZE (2000 €)
to          Richard ROSENTHAL, Wild Logic Inc. [United States]
for         Superfish

INFORMATION & NEWS PRIZE
to         Richard SMITH, Australian Broadcasting Corporation [Australia]
for         Crude

PRIZE FOR ANIMAL DOCUMENTARY
to          Jean-Michel CORILLION, Kwanza [France]
for         On the backs of whales

PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL DOCUMENTARY
to          Crispin SADLER, Steve WESTH, ITV WEST [Great Britain]
for         Submarine        Mission Impossible
 
FICTION PRIZE
Not awarded this year

HUMOUR PRIZE
to          Arthur BOISNARD, Sophie GUITER, Afava, Kwanza, RFO [France]
for         The entire series "Underwater stories and legends"

 PRIZE FOR THE BEST MUSICAL ADAPTATION
to          Jonathan BIRD, Jonathan Bird Productions [United States]
for         Secrets of the reef

FILMS Group B

GOLD PRIZE (2000  €)

SMY Ondina Prize (Cruise for a value of approx. 4000  €)
to          Daniele IOP [Italy]
for         The Pier

SILVER PRIZE (1500  €)
Odyssea Divers Prize (Cruise value  550 €)
to          Gino ROSIERS [Belgium]
for         Sea Insects

BRONZE PRIZE (1000 €)
to          Geert DROPPERS, Protect The Sharks Foundation [Netherlands]
for         Gimme a hug

SPECIAL JURY PRIZE
to          Edward SNIJDERS, Submarines foundation [Netherlands]
for         Eau de Bretagne

SPECIAL PUBLIC PRIZE
to          Gian Maria MAZZA [Italy]
for         Manta Ray, the giants’ rest

PRIZE OF THE F.F.C.V. (Fédération Française of Cinéma and Vidéo) PRIZE
to          Cristiana BONTEMPS, Alain  BONTEMPS [Italy]
for         Sulawesi’s little marvels

PRIZE FOR NATURE & DISCOVERY on the theme of environmental awareness (1000 €)
to          SERGIANI Leonardo [Italy]
for         Movie-ment

PAUL RICARD OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTE PRIZE
to          Michel BARKATE [France]
for         In their eyes

DIMITRI REBIKOFF PRIZE
to          Williams CHAMP [United States]
for         Attack of the Sea Slugs

BRIGITTE CRUICKSHANK PRIZE (750 €)
to          Daniele IOP [Italy]
for         The Pier

INFORMATION & NEWS PRIZE
Not awarded this year

PRIZE FOR ANIMAL DOCUMENTARY
to          Marie DE GENDT [Belgium]
for         Living carpets

PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL DOCUMENTARY
to          Alberto PENNA, Gian MELCHIORI [Italy]
for         Our moving adventuree

FICTION PRIZE
to          Daniele IOP, Enrico BORTOLOTTI, Asd Friulana Subacquei [Italy]
for         On the other side of the Surface

HUMOUR PRIZE
to          Bruno VANHERCK [Belgium]
for         The underwater Olympic Games

PRIZE FOR THE UNUSUAL
to          Andreas SCHUMACHER [Germany]
for         Sexy sharks

PRIZE FOR THE BEST MUSICAL ADAPTATION
to          Gino ROSIERS [Belgium]
for         Sea Insects

YOUNG JURY PRIZE (judged in  Spring 2008)
to          Rafael GONZALEZ-OLIAS, Mayte SANCHEZ-GIRON [Spain]
for         The last voyage

 
ARCHIPELAEGO COMPETITION

'ARCHITECTURE OF THE SEA PRIZE' JACQUES ROUGERIE (1500 € given by NAUSICAA)
to          Heather VORST, Ali SAROSH, Jason ROHAL
for         Cayo Costilla Resort     the science & economy of ecology

DESIGN PRIZE   (500 €)
Not awarded this year

'FREE EXPRESSION' PRIZE PHILIPPE TAILLIEZ   ( 500 €)
Not awarded this year

THE SEA AS IMAGINED BY CHILDREN
Not awarded this year