Young Film Critic Competition

Young Film Critic 2009 winners on stage

Congratulations to all the 2009 YFC nominees and winners!

Young Film Critic

15–19 year range

David Ritchie Penicuik High School, Midlothian. Quantum of Solace

Jessica Wilson, Wellington School, Somerset. The Devil Wears Prada
Tom Slater, Haydon School, Pinner. Burn After Reading
Karl Bainbridge, New College Durham. 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days

15-19 Sensory Impaired Category

Abbie Donohoe St John’s College, Brighton. Be Kind Rewind

Demi Harris, Central Foundation Girls’ School, London. The Holiday
Naomi Long, Exeter Royal Academy of Deaf Education. Bolt

11-14 year range

Hannah Pusey Alton Convent School, Hampshire. Mamma Mia!

Marc Jones Blasco, I.E. Canada Blanch, London. Shifty
Amy Finnegan, Lewes Old Grammar School, East Sussex. The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
Wan-Ling Yi, The Compton School, London. Slumdog Millionaire

11-14 Sensory Impaired Category

Jonny Hall St John’s School of the Deaf, Leeds. The Simpsons Movie

7–11 year range

Hammad Raza Rudston Preparatory School, Rotherham. Ratatouille

Chloe Waring, Glyncoed Junior School, Cardiff. The Spiderwick Chronicles
Jack Uttley, Barnoldswick CE School, Lancashire. The Golden Compass
Florence Chapman, Crescent School, Rugby. The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

8-11 Sensory Impaired Category

Olivia Ansah-Smith

Mini Film Fan

4–7 year range

Harry Keen Broomhill Infant School, Brislington. Bee Movie

Brandon Hurry, Sutton Valence Infant School and Children’s Centre, Kent. Ratatouille
Ella King, Sprowston First School, Norwich. Nim’s Island
Hassan Al-Kubanji, Holy Trinity CofE Primary, London. Curious George