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The Palm Dog Award is a yearly alternative award presented by the international film critics during the
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. Begun in 2001 by Toby Rose, it is awarded to the best performance by a canine (live or animated) or group of canines during the festival. The award consists of a leather dog collar with the term "PALM DOG". The name of the award is a
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of the
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, the festival's highest honor. First reported in June 2002, the Palm Dog has been reported by major news outlets around the world, including ''
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'', '' Sydney Morning Herald'', ''
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'', the
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'', and
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. In 2012 the judges for the Palm Dog were ''
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'' chief film critic Kate Muir, ''
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Robbie Collin Robbie Collin is a British film critic. Collin studied aesthetics and the philosophy of film at the University of St Andrews, Scotland. He edited the university's student newspaper, '' The Saint''. Collin has been the chief film critic at ''The D ...
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Peter Bradshaw Peter Bradshaw (born 19 June 1962) is a British writer and film critic. He has been chief film critic at ''The Guardian'' since 1999, and is a contributing editor at ''Esquire''. Early life and education Bradshaw was educated at Haberdasher ...
and '' Heat Magazine'''s Charles Gant.


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Official website
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