Albiston follow-up short film '' The Six Dollar Fifty Man '' . won the same Jury award at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival . Albiston was the first director to win twice in that category at Cannes . The film was a break-out hit on the festival circuit ; its tally included winning the award for best international short at The Sundance Film Festival , a special mention in its section at Berlin , scooping three awards at the 2009 Qantas Film and Television Awards – including Best Short – and top prize at the 2010 Flickerfest festival in Australia . '' The Six Dollar Fifty Man '' made the 10-strong long-list for the Academy Awards , ultimately missing out on the final five
2009 Cannes Film Festival
2009 Cannes Film Festival
Mark Albiston