HONORABLY MENTIONED FILMS 2007
Pancakes
JD Marlow and Elliot Rudmann, Emerson
University
Atrophy
Israel Gutierrez, California State
University
The Music Box
Savinien Caracostea, Cornell University
Equal Justice
Robert & James Dastoli, University of
Central Florida
Model Man
Steven Tagle, Stanford University
Play Dead
Johnny Sawyet, University of Central
Florida
Baseball & Glory
Brett Ryan Bonawicz, University of
Central Florida
Measure of Curry
Hilary Kane, University of Oklahoma
Like Father Like Edison
John Liang, New York Univeristy
The Fish Miracle Sky
George Racz, Hunter College
Unkosher
Tara Rose Stromberg, New York University
4Quattro Esploratori
Prescott Trudeau, Rhode Island School of
Design
Riders On the Storm
Donald McGowan, Garden City High School
I, Getulio Vargas
Nina Sarnelle Oberlin College
A Beautiful Breakdown
Alyssa Bruno, Council Rock High School
South
A Family Burden
Jack Durnin, University of Buffalo
A Kid’s Journey of Grief
Taylor Leach, Lakewood High School
Tinnitus
Mark Zero Lastimosa, School of Visual
Arts
The Jonas Uploads
Sarah Stuve, School of Visual Arts
Mimi and the Magic Helmet
Sarah Stuve, School of Visual Arts
Sunny Road
Lizzie Barcay, Harvard-Westlake High
School
My Legacy
Johnny Ahdout, Harvard, Westlake High
School
Broken
Evan Hamilton & Alex Wilk & Dani Quiat,
Harvard Westlake High School
States that Begin with E
Jarrett DePasquale, School of Visual Arts
Afterlife
Michael DelVecchoio, Cal State Long Beach
Saving Kenya, One Hut at a Time
Guantam Sharma, Shady Side Academy
Bambi III
Tom Truaeu & Ben Bernstein, Brown
University
Everything and Nothing
Tom Truaeu & Ben Bernstein, Brown
University
Typical
Andrew Hewson, School of Digital Film
Making-University of the Nations
A Taste of Liberation
Nayeem Mahbub, Oberlin College
A Midwinter’s Daydream
Michael SK Siu, New York University
Light My Faya
Lo Kei Cheung, Hunter College
Rear View
David Remiers, San Diego State University
Daily
Ben Henretig, Stanford University
Adult Film
Ian Becker, George Fox University
The Road Taken
Dariya Yalova, Hunter College
Broken Glass
Jenniah Tocchia & Jon Waller, Rowan
University
Hanami
Chunwoo Kae, John’s Hopkins University
The Clock
Chunwoo Kae, John’s Hopkins University
Angel Bay
Michael Stampler & Justin Levine,
Harvard-Westlake High School
Whoopdeedoodoo
Brian Munro, University of Buffalo, SUNY
HONORABLY MENTIONED FILMS 2006
Present Today, Passe Tomorrow (Documentary)
Dace Willmott,
New York University
Possession (Directing & Editing)
Erin Westcott & Emilly Gorski,
University of Notre Dame
Shade (Directing & Acting)
Michelle Nash,
New York University
The Right to Sing (Documentary)
JD Marlow,
Emerson College
I Want More (Experimental)
Jee-Hye Ryu (Darcy),
University of Buffalo
Escape from Nowhere (Directing & Editing)
Kevin McMullin,
Holmdel High School
The
Wrath of Norm Polanski (Comedy)
Joey DePaolo, New York University
Leak (Directing & Editing)
Noah Block-Harley and Michael Punkett,
Columbia University
Angel (Comedy)
Alish Erman, Alec Whitney,
Columbia University
World's End (Directing/Editing)
Carlos del Rosario,
Hunter College
Amazing Fantasy (Directing/Editing)
Carlos del Rosario,
Hunter College
Una
Historia de Amor Tipica (Experimental & Soundtrack Award)
Corey & Anthony Baggett,
University of Notre Dame
The
Spoils (Directing & Editing)
Josh Margolin & Alex Wilk,
Harvard-Westlake High School
Semi Formal (Comedy & Editing)
Josh Margolin & Sam Alper,
Harvard-Westlake High School
Rape (Directing & Acting)
Dan Lichtenberg,
New York University
Over Easy (Directing,
Editing & Acting)
Michael DiBiasio,
Columbia University
The Coyote (Comedy)
Evan Muehlbauer,
Columbia University
Remembering Jim Thatcher (Entertainment)
Xavier Vanegas,
Columbia University
HONORABLY MENTIONED FILMS 2005
Una Güerita (Directing)
Enrique Leal, Cornell University
Physical Ed (Entertainment)
Kevin A. Howard, NYU
Election Day (Outreach)
Ryan Rogers & Jimmy O’Connell, U. of
Notre Dame
Matter and Memory (Frontiers)
Heather McCalden, NYU
A Day in the City (Directing/Cinematography)
Paul Wie, UC Berkeley
Black and White Ghost (Directing)
Leopoldo Rivera, San Leandro HS
Stasis (Editing)
Michael Salerno & Kevin Higgins, U. of
Hartford
An Afternoon (Directing)
Kwan-mo Yoo, NYU
Shattered (Cinematography)
Kyle Knopf & Matthew Nardone, SUNY
Buffalo
Can We Talk? (Outreach)
Amir Noorani, Cornell University
This is It (Directing/Editing)
Katherine Sharp, NYU
Rain (Directing)
Joey Alvarado, Harvard-Westlake HS
Revisiting (Directing/Editing)
T. Sean Durkin, NYU
All About Tada! (Editing, Frontiers)
Tadakuni Yasunda, NYU
The Cottontail Caper (Entertainment)
Stephanie Wong, UC Irvine