Irish Short & Film Wins

Filmbase reports that the Irish short, "My Dad", written and directed by John Vaughan, has won the Best Short category in the Action on Film International Film Festival. Vaughan also won the award for the Best Unproduced Action (Short) Screenplay: "For Your Troubles".

At the same festival Irish writer/director Mark Mahon won the Alan J. Bailey Award for Best Screenplay for Strength and Honour, the Best Director - Feature award, and his film won the award for Best Foreign Film - Feature.