Death’s Requiem
DirectorMarc Furmie
ProducerTim Maddocks
WriterMarc Furmie
Ji Hao Lou
StarringJai Koutrae
CinematographyCarl Robertson
StudioMaddfilms
Released2007
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish

Death's Requiem is an Australian 2007 short film.[1] It tells of Nathan Chapel, a terminally ill comic book artist with an obsession for death. But When the Grim Reaper himself pays Nathan comes to life to haunt him, Nathan's greatest fears are realized.[2]

The film was produced with financing from Screen Australia.[3]

Cast

Awards

The film was nominated for and received several awards:

AwardRecipientAwarding BodyYearStatusRef
SA & WA Gold Award, Fictional Drama ShortCarl RobertsonAustralian Cinematographers Society2007Winner[4][5]
Best Entry (SA & WA)Carl RobertsonAustralian Cinematographers Society2007Winner[6]
Best Achievement in Sound for a Short FilmStephen J. Hope & David GlasserAustralian Screen Sound Guild2007Winner[7][8]
Best ActorJai KoutraeMethod Fest2007Winner[9][10]
Best Short FilmMarc FurmieMethod Fest2007Nominee[11]
Best CinematographyCarl RobertsonShriekfest2007Winner[12][13]
Best Super Short FilmMarc FurmieShriekfest2007Nominee[14]
Best Short FilmMarc FurmieFlickerfest2008Nominee[15]
Best Achievement in CinematographyCarl RobertsonSt. Kilda Film Festival2007Winner[16][17]
Best Short FilmMarc FurmieSt. Kilda Film Festival2007Nominee[18]
Best Short FilmeMarc FurmieEerie Horror Fest2007Nominee[19]
Best Short FilmMarc FurmieLucania Film Festival2022Nominee[20]
Best ActorJai KoutraeLucania Film Festival2008Winner[21]

References

  1. ^ "Death's Requiem (2006) - The Screen Guide - Screen Australia". www.screenaustralia.gov.au. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  2. ^ "Death's Requiem". www.shortfilmwire.com. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  3. ^ "Marc Furmie - Our Directors". Rezistor Studios. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  4. ^ "Australian Cinematographers Society (2007)". IMDb. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  5. ^ "Award winners - Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS)". 2021-07-01. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  6. ^ "Australian Cinematographers Society (2007)". IMDb. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  7. ^ "Australian Screen Sound Guild (2007)". IMDb. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  8. ^ "Audio". www.newhope.com.au. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  9. ^ "Method Fest (2007)". IMDb. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  10. ^ Kilday, Gregg (2007-04-09). "‘Irish’ shines for Method Fest". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  11. ^ "Method Fest (2007)". IMDb. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  12. ^ "Shriekfest (2007)". IMDb. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  13. ^ "Shriekfest Winners – Page 5 – Shriekfest". www.shriekfest.com. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  14. ^ "Shriekfest (2007)". IMDb. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  15. ^ "Flickerfest International Short Film Festival (2008)". IMDb. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  16. ^ "2006/2007, PP no. 31 of 2008". Trove. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  17. ^ "St. Kilda Film Festival (2007)". IMDb. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  18. ^ "St. Kilda Film Festival (2007)". IMDb. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  19. ^ "Eerie Horror Fest (2007)". IMDb. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  20. ^ "Lucania Film Festival (2022)". IMDb. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  21. ^ "Lucania Film Festival (2008)". IMDb. Retrieved 2025-08-25.