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AMY has received numerous awards since its' release


Buff International Film Festival - Norway 1999


Le Prix Education Nationale (Cinecole) Cannes Film Festival - France 1999


Grand Prix Cannes Junior Cannes Film Festival - France 1999


Golden Gryphon Giffoni Film Festival - Italy 1999


Prix du Jury International Laon International Film Festival - France 1999


Prix de Jeunesse Juru Graine de Cinephage Films de Femmes Festival - Paris 1999


Grand Jury Award for outstanding contribution to humanity, Asian Pacific Film Festival - Hong Kong 1999


The Crystal Heart Award - The Heartlands Film Festival, Indiannapolis - USA 1998


Australian People's Choice Awards - Australia 1998


Brisbane International Film Festival - Australia 1998


Bronze Gryphon Award to Alana de Roma, Giffoni Film Festival - Italy 1999



'AMY' was awarded 'Favourite Local Movie' at therecent Australian 'People's Choice Awards'.

'AMY' has also recently received the following awards:

WINNER Gold ACS Award for Cinematography

WINNER Best Film 1998 Brisbane International Film Festival

WINNER Crystal Heart Award 1998, Heartland Film Festival, U.S.A

NOMINATED Australian Film Industry awards November 1998

    Best leading Actress - Rachel Griffiths
    Best Original Screenplay - David Parker



Nadia Tass is currently making her way to Greece where AMY is screening at the Athens Film Festival this Saturday evening. The Festival is honouring Nadia as a Greek-Australian film-maker.

Apart from opening in Japan, Argentina and Scandinavia, Amy has been screened at numerous festivals around the globe. It was the only Australian film selected for the prestegious AFI, the American Film Institute International Film Festival in Los Angeles. Amy also won the prestigious Crystal Heart Award at the Heartland Film Festival. Nadia Tass and David Parker shared the stage with Robert Duvall who also won a Crystal Heart Award for The Apostle, the best film already released theatrically.