Toronto Urban Film Festival Winners
Sneak Peek attended the 5th annual Toronto Urban Film Festival (TUFF) Awards September 18, 2011 @ Toronto's The Drake Hotel on Queen Street West. TUFF runs annually on the Onestop network of digital platform screens located in subway stations across the Toronto Transit System, with the festival bringing silent, 1-minute films to a daily audience of over 1 million commuters. This year’s prizes included over $20,000 in cash and in-kind products/services from the CFC Worldwide Short Film Festival, Earth Day Canada, Planet in Focus, Rattail Films, Shopper’s Drug Mart, Sony Creative Software, STASH Magazine, Toon Boom Animation, Toronto Film Scene, Videoscope, Witz Education and Women in Film & Television Toronto. Top awards selected by guest judge Atom Egoyan were presented to Jackie English for her film "Nimby" , Sam Lalonde for "Whelm" and Che Kothari for "Flip Hop: che kothari x elicser x skam" . A cash prize of $2,500 went to Richard B. Pierre, r