2009 Garetolia Film Festival
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The 2009 Garetolian Film Festival was the tenth showing of the Garetolian Film Festival. It was held from 19 December to 25 December in 2009. Unlike all other showings in the GFF chronology, it featured only seven films, partially due to the 2008 Garetolian Wildfire. The prize for Best Comedy was awarded to My Trip to [REDACTED], the prize for Best Action was awarded to Staria, the prize for Best Horror was awarded to Ru'enda, and My Trip to [REDACTED] was named the Best Film. It was hosted by John Prole.
| Location | Callaghan Auditorium, Ule'eka |
|---|---|
| Awards | Best Comedy – My Trip to [REDACTED] Best Action – Staria Best Horror – Ru'enda Best Film – My Trip to [REDACTED] |
| Hosted by | John Prole |
| Festival date | 19 – 25 December 2007 |
Official selection
| Title | Synopsis | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Staria | Action film; Set in the year 2017, a skilled government agent must stop a rogue scientist from unleashing a powerful bioweapon that threatens to destroy the world. | Best Action |
| My Trip to [REDACTED] | Comedy film; A carefree, newlywed couple, both the children of religious parents, must disguise their recent vacation to a liberal haven to avoid being criticized. | Best Comedy Best Film |
| The Polish Professor | Drama film; A newly-instated professor at a university faces troubles as his limited knowledge of English leads him down a path of misfortune. | |
| Counterclockwise | Drama film; A scientist accidentally discovers a way to reverse the aging process, leading to a moral and existential journey as he grapples with the consequences of his invention. | |
| Two-Strike, Two-Out | Drama-thriller; A retired baseball player must avenge the murder of both his parents, for which he suspects a rival player. | |
| Flour | Romantic comedy; A young couple purchase a cookbook but struggle with the recipes, as the husband never learned how to cook and the wife is overconfident. | |
| Ru'enda | Horror film; A group of college friends, all studying in cultural science, decide to awake an ancient spirit by the name of Ru'enda. | Best Horror |
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