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Best Makeup: Health Care Assistant

Grocery Chains Dept: Participating filmmakers usually get to mingle again with those they met at other festivals see above . Serious is in, serious moolah isn't. Neither applied recently at the Five Sixty Club, where the Fake Film Festival saw Virgin Radio put up $10,000 for the 60-second movie that best spoofed a theatre-release picture. Invited to costume themselves as though at a real festival, many listeners took that to mean Halloween, according to Vancouver Sun. - F UNNY PICTURES: There may be more film festivals than films nowadays. Countries have them. So do provinces, states, regions, cities, towns, villages, ski resorts, mountains, valleys, bodies of water, religions, ethnic communities, sexual-preference groups, clubs, universities, schools, maybe even kindergartens, prisons and corner-grocery chains. Director Kial Natale and producer Dylan Innes accepted a trophy and cheque from Virgineers Nat Hunter and Drew Savage for their faux trailer titled Pokemon Apokelypse. As for attendees, a best-makeup award should have gone to cosmetician Melanie Ho Ken, who made her face resemble flawless porcelain. Best performance in their own wedding dresses would have been a cakewalk for advertising manager and mother of four Amy Gagnon and for health care assistant and mother of two Christy Campbell, who had headlights flash and horns honk during a festival-style photo-op on rain-swept Seymour Street. A fun event and -- name aside -- real right through. As reported in the news.
@t unny pictures, christy campbell