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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences tonight honored 17 student winners from colleges and universities around the world at the 44th Student Academy Awards® ceremony, held at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. The Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal awards were announced and presented by actors Amber Tamblyn and Andy Serkis, producer DeVon Franklin and director Jennifer Yuh Nelson.The 2017 Student Academy Award winners are:Alternative (Domestic Film Schools)Gold: “Opera of Cruelty,” Max R. A. Fedore, New York UniversityAnimation (Domestic Film Schools)Gold: “In a Heartbeat,”...
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Actors Amber Tamblyn and Andy Serkis, producer DeVon Franklin and director Jennifer Yuh Nelson will be presenters at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ 44th Student Academy Awards® on Thursday, October 12, at 7:30 p.m. at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills.  The awards ceremony caps a week of industry activities for the 17 winning student filmmakers from the U.S. and abroad.Amber Tamblyn was born and raised in Venice, California, and is a third-generation Californian. She has been a writer and actress since the age of nine. She has been nominated for an Emmy®,...
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ALL WINNING FILMS NOW ELIGIBLE FOR OSCARS®The Academy has voted 17 students as winners of the 44th Student Academy Awards® competition.  This year, the Student Academy Awards competition received a total of 1,587 entries from 267 domestic and 89 international colleges and universities – which were voted by a record number of Academy members.  The 2017 winners join the ranks of such past Student Academy Award winners as Patricia Cardoso, Pete Docter, Cary Fukunaga, John Lasseter, Spike Lee, Trey Parker and Robert Zemeckis.The winners are (listed alphabetically by film title):...
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See our the full list of the 2017 Student Academy Awards finalists below and learn more about our program at http://oscars.org/saa.Alternative (Domestic Film Schools)Zhaoyu Zhou, "Last Dance," USC Amanda Tasse, "Mira," USCMax R. A Fedore, "Opera of Cruelty," New York UniversityTerrance Daye, "The Colored Hospital: A Visual Poem," Morehouse CollegeAnimation (Domestic Film Schools)Devon Manney, "Cradle," USCYoung Gul Cho, "E-delivery," School of Visual ArtsAshley Anderson and Jacob Mann, "Extinguished," Ringling College of Art and DesignBeth David and Esteban Bravo, "In a...
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New Expanded International Eligibility Winners Eligible for OscarsThe Academy is now accepting entries for its 2017 Student Academy Awards competition.  All Student Academy Award winners become eligible for Oscars consideration.  The entry deadline for submissions is Thursday, June 1.New this year, the competition has expanded to allow two options for students at international film schools to submit their films. In addition to CILECT-member schools submitting one student film per international film school category, international students may now enter films that qualify through...
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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences tonight honored 17 student winners from colleges and universities around the world at the 43rd Student Academy Awards® ceremony, held at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills.  The Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal awards were announced and presented by actors Joel Edgerton, Lucy Liu, Daisy Ridley and Parker Sawyers.  The 2016 Student Academy Award® winners are: AlternativeGold: “All These Voices,” David Henry Gerson, American Film Institute Silver: “Cloud Kumo,” Yvonne Ng, City College of New York Bronze: “The...
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Actors Joel Edgerton, Lucy Liu, Daisy Ridley and Parker Sawyers will be presenters at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ 43rd Student Academy Awards® on Thursday, September 22, at 7:30 p.m. at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills.  The awards ceremony caps a week of industry activities for the 17 winning student filmmakers from the U.S. and abroad.Edgerton is an Australian actor whose films include “Kinky Boots” (2005), “Animal Kingdom” (2010), “Zero Dark Thirty” (2012), “The Great Gatsby” (2013) and “Black Mass” (2015).  He will next be seen in “Loving,” to be...
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The Academy has voted 17 students as winners of the 43rd Student Academy Awards® competition.  The Academy received a record number of entries this year – 1,749 films from 286 domestic and 95 international colleges and universities – which were voted by a record number of Academy members.  The 2016 winners join the ranks of such past Student Academy Award winners as Pete Docter, Cary Fukunaga, John Lasseter, Spike Lee, Trey Parker and Robert Zemeckis. The winners are (listed alphabetically by film title): Alternative“All These Voices,” David Henry Gerson, American Film...
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Congratulations to our new Student Academy Awards finalists! See the full list below. Keep checking back to Oscars.org to find out the winners and get more information about our awards ceremony on September 22, 2016. Animation Pengpeng Du, “Cage,” Pratt InstituteAemilia Widodo, “Last Shot,”  Ringling College of Art and DesignAlicja Jasina, “Once Upon a Line,”  USCBob Yong and Kang Yung Ho, “The Controller,”  Ringling College of Art and DesignCarter Boyce, “Die Flucht ("The Escape"), DePaul UniversityHannah Roman, “The Moon is Essentially Gray,”  School of Visual...
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The Academy is now accepting entries for its 2016 Student Academy Awards® competition.  All Student Academy Award® winners become eligible for Oscars® consideration.  The entry deadline for submissions is Wednesday, June 1.New this year, the Foreign Film category has been expanded to include separate awards for narrative, animation and documentary entries.  Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal awards may be given in the Foreign Film Narrative category; Gold Medal awards may be given in the Foreign Film Animation and the Foreign Film Documentary categories.  The U.S. competition...
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