The UKABIF Film Award 2022

This year’s winner is a film entitled The Untold Story of Brain Injury. The film was created by Jess Mountfield whose best friend has a brain injury. It was produced by Flo Layer, Clare Roberts and Jenny Clarke.

They wanted to invite everyone to hear and understand the lived experiences of brain injury from the survivors themselves in order to find out what has helped them and what is needed to help more people.

Previous Winners:

UKABIF Film Award 2021

Nicola Leyland won the award for her moving film titled ‘A Freak Accident’. The animation tells the story of her son who sustained a brain injury aged eight years and documents the trauma they both went through and his journey to significant recovery. You can watch the film here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TtX4s-fSHLw.

UKABIF Film Award 2020

Andrea Kusac won the award in 2019 for her animated film ‘Metaphors’. You can watch her film here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQbXVD-scLs&t=11. UKABIF Trustee James Piercy also filmed a short interview with Andrea which you can watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZZfYZQowwM&t=3s

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