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The Celebrate the Sea Festival
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Celebrate the Sea is organised by OceanNEnvironment Australia in association with the World Festival of Underwater Pictures.Antibes
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Results and Prize SPONSORS 2011 |
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The FINAL ROUND JUDGES
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Prints 23 Sep Ronny Rengkung Steve Fish Imran Ahmad Evonne Ong Michelle Hall
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Films Group A and B 22 Sep Emory Kristof Steve Fish Miquel Chanco
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Portfolio and Trio 21 Sep Ronny Rengkung Steve Jones John Thet Peter Symes Evonne Ong
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Shoot Out 24 Sep Emory Kristof Howard Hall Mathieu Meur Imran Ahmad Steve Jones
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Children Art Competition 24 Sep
Angelique Batuna
Simone Gerritsen
Michelle Hall
Valerie Taylor
Jayne Jenkins
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Award Category |
Award |
Name of Movie/Person |
Prize |
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Ocean Geographic Photo Journalist Award |
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Vanessa Mignon |
$800 |
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Short Documentary/Video |
Honour of Distinction |
Stuart Ireland UndawaraWater Ballet |
7 days diving package with Lembeh Hills Resort. |
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Merit of Excellence |
Leandro Blanco Perfect Shark Attack |
7 days diving package with Gangga Divers. |
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Feature Documentary |
Best Music Adaptation |
Eric Bettens UnderwaraWater Ballet |
7 days diving package at Lembeh Hills Resort. |
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Honour of Distinction |
Edward Snijders East Scheldt |
7 days diving package with Gangga Divers. |
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Merit of Excellence |
Gino Rosiers Cycle of Life |
7 days diving package with Saladen Resort and SPA. |
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Outstanding Achievement |
Gisela Kaufman (Kaufman Productions) The Manta Project |
10 days live-aboard OG expedition on the MV Maldives Princess value at USD 3,600. |
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Conservation (FILM) |
Outstanding Achievement |
Bill Fisher (333 Productions) Sharks Culture |
7 days diving package with Thalassa. |
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The Alfred Goldsborough Mayer Award for Jellyfish |
Merit of Excellence |
Cipriani Giordano |
7 days diving package with Two Fish Divers. |
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Black and White Prints |
Special Commendation |
Tobias Friedrich |
Ocean Geographic expedition vouchers USD 350 |
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Merit of Excellence |
Morettin Adriano |
7 days diving package with Tasik Divers. |
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Outstanding Achievement |
Jorgen Rasmussen |
7 days diving package with Thalassa. |
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Colour Prints |
Special Commendation |
Cipriani Giordano |
Ocean Geographic expedition vouchers USD 350 |
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Special Commendation |
Jason Lai |
7 days diving package with Critters@Buyah |
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Merit of Excellence |
Scott Portelli |
7 days diving package with Eco Divers. |
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Outstanding Achievement |
Justin Gilligan |
7 days diving package with Minahasa Lagoon. |
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Portfolio of Festival |
High Commendation |
Uwe Schmolke |
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High Commendation |
Marchione Giacomo |
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Special Commendation |
Justin Gilligan |
7 days diving package with Eco Divers. |
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Honour of Distinction |
Tobias Friedrich |
7 days diving package with Critters@Lembeh. |
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Merit of Excellence |
Jen Ang |
Amphibico housing, value USD 2,500. |
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Photographer of Festival |
Jorgen Rasmussen |
10 days live-aboard package with MSY Seahorse, value at USD 3,500. |
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Digital Trio Portfolio |
High Commendation |
Martin Vavrek |
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High Commendation |
Stacey Herman |
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High Commendation |
Ed Dixon |
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Honour of Distinction |
Vanessa Mignon |
7 days diving package with Thalassa Divers |
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Merit of Excellence |
Pamela Martin |
5 days diving package with Scuba Seraya. |
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Outstanding Achievement |
Luc Rooman |
7 days diving package with Scuba Seraya. |
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Conservation Award (Photo)
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Outstanding Achievement |
Pamela Martin |
7 days diving package with Two Fish Divers. |
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Most Influential Photographer of Festival (ShootOut)
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High Commendation |
Pamela Martin |
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Special Commendation |
Djohny Aswan |
7 days diving package with Critters@Buyah. |
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Honour of Distinction |
Kevin Waterman |
7 days diving package with Tasik Divers. |
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Merit of Excellence |
Ed Dixon |
7 days diving package with Minahasa Lagoon. |
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Outstanding Achievement |
Luther Meta |
10 days live-aboard OG expedition on the MV Maldives Princess value at USD 3,600, |
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Prize SPONSORS 2010 |
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RESULTS - Winners 2008 : Event & Competition Report
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Partners, & Prize SPONSORS 2008 |
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Winners at Award Ceremony & Gala Dinner - Manila Ocean Park 14th June 2008 - the official Celebrate the Sea Day, Republic of Philippines |
AWARDS
 I. Ocean Geographic Hero of the Sea Award Stan Waterman; presented by Michael AW |
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II. Peter Benchley Shark Institute Award Hon President Gloria M Arroyo & Michael Aw; presented by Stan Waterman
III. OceanNEnvironment Heart of the Sea Award Hon President Gloria M Arroyo
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IV. Ambassador for Sharks Giffari Zakawali: A$200 educational voucher OceanNEnvironment
V. Ocean Geographic Hero of the Sea Award Ralph White
VI. Outstanding Achievement Award for Conservation Message Rafa Gonzalez and Mayte Sanchez 7 day Bali dive safari for 2 by Aquamarine value USD2500
VII. Childrens Art Competition Awards
1. Honorable Mention Sharmayne Ng (Philippines), 14 yrs. old
2. Honorable Mention - Kervin Ibanez (Philippines), 16 yrs. old
3. Honor of Distinction Junior Steven Valerian Senjaya (Indonesia), 10 yrs. old
4. Honor of Distinction Senior Charlotte Mui Ngo Sut (HK)
5. Merit of Excellence Junior Jeamyma Pazsa (Indonesia), 9 yrs. ld
6. Merit of Excellence Senior Liu Wan Xi Esa (HK), 14 yrs. old
7. Outstanding Achievement Winner Jaia Mei Tolentino (Philippines), 10 yrs. Old USD 500 education fund from OceanNEnvironment
VIII. The Alfred Goldsborough Mayer Award for Jellyfish sponsored by Dr William Hamner
1. Honor of Distinction Rossi Paolo USD100
2. Merit of Excellence Justin Gilligan USD150
IX. The DHL Award for Photographic Prints
1. Honor of Distinction: Macro-Colour Medvedeva Eleno: Asia Diver El Galleon 7day/6night dive package value USD1250
2. Honor of Distinction: Behaviour Scott Portelli - Asia Diver El Galleon 7day/6night dive package value USD1250
3. Merit of Excellence: Macro-Colour - Danny Van Belle; Seraya Resort, 7 day dive and accommodation page x 1 : USD1300 value
4. Merit of Excellence: Behaviour Steven Kovacs: Atlantis 7day/6night dive package value USD1250
5. Merit of Excellence: Black & White Ernst Seeling: Seraya Resort, 7 day dive and accommodation page: USD1300 value
6. Outstanding Achievement: Colour Justin Gilligan: MV Spirit of Freedom 4d/4night Coral Sea liveaboad value A$1600
7. Outstanding Achievement: Black & White Olga Kamenskaya: Minahasa Lagoon 7 day diving package x 1 value 1500 Euro
X. Rolex Portfolio of Festival Awards
1. Honor of Distinction Marcel Eckhart: Expedition Fleet, 10 days live-aboard Palau x 1 value USD 2700
2. Merit of Excellence Sammy Ang: My Seahorse Komodo 10 days live-aboard x 1 value USD 3000
3. Outstanding Achievement Rolex Portfolio of Festival -WINNER Anika Kim USD 1000 plus Minahasa Lagoon 10 day full board with diving for two value 4000 Euro
XI. Film Group B
1. Honor of Distinction The Last Journey Rafa Gonzalez and Mayte Sanchez: Minahasa Lagoon 7 day diving package x 1 value 1500 Euro
2. Merit of Excellence Living Carpet Marie de Gendt: My Seahorse Raja Ampat 10 days live-aboard x 1 value USD 3500
 XII. Ocean Geographic Photo Journalist Award 2008 Patrick Schwarz Wired to Extinction AUD1000 presented by Emory Kristof & Michael AW
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XII. Digital Portfolio
1. High Commendation Jorgen Rassmunsen; Dan Insurance
Mikael Jigmo: Dan Insurance
Special Commendation: Marchione Giacomo: SMART accommodation package x 1 value USD 1000
2. Honor of Distinction Giodano Cipriani: Minahasa Lagoon 5 day/4nights dive value 1000 Euro
3. Merit of Excellence Anika Kim: Ikelite DS125 value USD 900
4. Outstanding Achievement Linda Johnston: Dive World Wide & Sail- Komodo Islands x 1 value 2000 Euro
XIII. Wow Competition
1. Honor of Distinction - Hi Fi Portfolio - Bob Yee USD 150
2. Merit of Excellence - Hi Fi Portfolio Alex Stoyda USD 200
3. Outstanding Achievement - Hi Fi Portfolio Jason Lai USD500
4. Quick Draw Award Jason Lai USD 150 plus Dan Insurance 1 year
5. the WOW Award Emily Chan USD 150 plus Dan Insurance 1 year
XIV. Film Group A
1. Honor of Distinction Ralf Kiefner The Feast: Dive World Wide & Sail- Komodo Islands x 1 value 2000 Euro
2. Merit of Excellence Danny Van Belle Windows of Life Dive World Wide & Sail- Andaman Islands x 1 value 2000 Euro
3. Rolex Award of Excellence Gino Rosiers Insects of the Sea Amphibico video Housing value USD2500
XV. Jury Favorite Anika Kim: Pulau Sipadan Resort 7 day dive package for 2 value USD2500
XVI. President Arroyo Award for Highest Achievement Anika Kim USD2000
Total prize value: approximate USD53, 000 in cash, plaques, medals and holiday prizes
Celebrate the Sea Festival 2007
Photo-Journalist Award A$1000
To Touch a Whale
Scott Portelli Australia
DAN membership insurance x 1 year
Ambassador for Sharks Award
Chalotte Ho, Hong Kong (13)
Book of the Sea Award
Water Vision
Mirko Zanni
Atlantis Resort, Puerto Galera, Philippines
7 day/6 night diving and accommodation package
Feature Length Film Group A
Cuttlefish the Brainy Bunch
Giesela Kaufmann Australia
ROLEX Plaque of Highest Achievement
Dive Sail Worldwide the Andaman Islands Indian Ocean
DAN membership insurance x 1 year
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Sergiani Leonardo Italy
Special Jury Award Conservation Message
Tubbataha live-aboard dive trip with Expedition Fleet
Crustacean
Danny Van Belle
Merit of Excellence
Feature Length Film
Cocotinus Resort, Manado
7 day/6 night diving and accommodation package
Arc of a Diver
Steve Clark
Honour of Distinction
Aniloa Outrigger Resort, Philippines
7 day/6 night diving and accommodation package
Crustacean
Music Composer Eric Bettens
Best Original Music for Film
Short Film Group B
My Master
Sergiani Leonardo Italy
Special Jury Commendation Conservation Message
ONE FOR ALL
Leandro Blanco
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT
Amphibico Housing
FISHEYE FANTASEA
Liquid Motion Film Fiji
MERIT OF EXCELLENCE
Asia Diver - El Galleon Resort, Puerto Galera
7 day/6 night diving and accommodation package
DAN membership insurance x 1 year
Macro Neighbors
Nick Martorano Philippines
HONOR OF DISTINCTION
Splash USD500 Hugyfot / Seacam package voucher
DAN membership insurance x 1 year
Portfolio of Festival
Franco Banfi - Switzerland
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT
ROLEX Plaque of Highest Achievement
Minahasa Lagoon, Manado, North Sulawesi
7 day/6 night diving and accommodation package
Clemente Aquardo - Italy
MERIT OF EXCELLENCE
Atlantis Resort, Puerto Galera, Philippines
7 day/6 night diving and accommodation package
Giordano Cipriani - Italy
Honour of Distinction
Expedition Fleet Philippines
7 day/6 night diving and accommodation package
Digital Portfolio
Linda Johnson USA
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT
Ikelite DS200
Jorgen Rassmussen - Australia
MERIT OF EXCELLENCE
Asia Diver - El Galleon Resort, Philippines
7 day/6 night diving and accommodation package
DAN membership insurance x 1 year
Aaron Wong Singapore
HONOR OF DISTINCTION
Splash USD500 Hugyfot / Seacam package voucher
DAN membership insurance x 1 year
Colour Print
Claus Topp Malaysia
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT
Bahura Dumagete Resort, Philippines
7 day/6 night diving and accommodation package
DAN membership insurance x 1 year
Lene Topp Malaysia : Antidio Rossi - Italy
MERIT OF EXCELLENCE
Expedition Fleet, Philippines
7 day/6 night diving and accommodation package
DAN membership insurance x 1 year
Antidio Rossi Italy
HONOR OF DISTINCTION
Cocotinus, Manado
7 day/6 night diving and accommodation package
Black & White Print
Antidio Rossi - Italy
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT
Wold Wide Dive Sail Expedition Semilan live-aboard cruise
Marchione Giacomo - Italy
MERIT OF EXCELLENCE
Black & White Print
Aniloa Outrigger Resort, Philippines
7 day/6 night diving and accommodation package
Celebrate the Sea Art Competition
Safira Rahma(11)
Outstanding Achievement
Age 11 to 15
Elizabeth AU
MERIT OF EXCELLENCE
Age 11 to 15
Daren Kaye Aquino (12)
HONOR OF DISTINCTION
Age 11-15
Dimas Ananda (10)
MERIT OF EXCELLENCE
Age 6 to 10
Lam Ying Tung (9)
HONOR OF DISTINCTION
Age 6 to 10
WOW SHOOT OUT
Tom Yang
Hi Fi Award
SEACAM Housing Package voucher USD800
Alexey Stoida
WOW Award
SEACAM Housing Package voucher USD500
Jose Santos
QuickDraw Award
DAN membership insurance x 1 year
The PRESIDENT GLORIA M. ARROYO
Award for Highest Achievement
Darren Lee
Humpback Whales Photographic Research Project
USD2000
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