CLiFF Awards Canadian Labour International Film Festival




1 cliff awards

1.1 whsc/cliff health , safety award
1.2 best-in-festival award
1.3 student film award





cliff awards
whsc/cliff health , safety award

the workers health , safety centre (whsc) established cash award go film best raising awareness of health , safety issues. first prize awarded in 2009 dave killham, executive director of whsc.


the whsc/cliff health , safety award goes producer of video:



5 12 minutes in length
documenting 1 or more of following themes:

workers’ efforts remove hazards workplace
employer retaliation against workers protecting health , safety
employer use of behavioural-based safety strategies undermine unions
union organizing drives arising health , safety concerns


the winning video presented cash prize
the winning video may used in whsc training courses 2 years

the award discontinued in 2013 due lack of submission in category.


best-in-festival award

in 2009, international association of machinists , aerospace workers (iamaw) canada donated money go towards cash prize movie judged best-in-festival. audiences in toronto voted on films (on basis of 1 10, film getting highest average judged winner) , selected tanaka-san not calisthenics.


in 2010, audiences across canada, @ various cliff location voted on films screened. although not saw films, winner 1 getting highest average.


student film award

2011 see establishment of student film award. organisers solicit films universities, community colleges, , high schools. there cash award. neither selection criteria nor judging process have been established.







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