Pink Pepper's Taryne Laffar and Periscope Pictures' Sam Bodhi Field are the 2020 recipients of the Brian Beaton Award, presented by Screenwest.
Screenwest has named Brooke Silcox and Mat de Koning's '29 Years Eight Days' and Sam Lara and Cathy Henkel's 'Laura's Choice' the joint recipients of the 2019 Brian Beaton Award.
To be awarded annually to a WA filmmaker who has a social impact project in need of further support.
The award will be accepted on Beaton’s behalf by his business partner and Artemis MD Celia Tait, and older brother and fellow documentarian John Beaton. The pair will jointly deliver the 2017 Stanley Hawes Oration.