FESTIVAL AWARD WINNERS 2007
Sunday Morning Breakfast
JD Marlow & Elliot Rudmann & Jasmine Zeppa & Nicole Sills,
Emerson College
Bad Blood
Jake Geiger, Hofstra University
For No One
Jeff Mizushima, Cal State Long Beach
A and B
Hiram Chan, California State University
Snakes and Ladders
Aaron Botwick, International School of
Bangkok
The Second Independence: A New Face of
Africa
Joseph Kaifala, Skidmore College
Deadbolt
Matthew Jensen, Cal State Long Beach
A Rainy Summer
Matthew Jensen, Cal State Long Beach
Kiss of the Nuclear Woman
Matthew Gielen, Columbia College
Books and Cartwheels
Jackson Kroopf & Michael Lubin & Russel
Mayhew & John Clouchevitch, Harvard-Westlake High School
Happy Days
Lauren Bailey, Harvard-Westlake High
School
Driven Together
Marcello Tataria & Nicky Bergen,
Harvard-Westlake High School .
Up Against the Wall
Dani Quiat & Alex Wilk, Harvard-Westlake
High School
Shot Dead
Jordan Brade & Sean Hennessy & Mike
Hennessy, Arizona State University
Burlap Christmas
Shaun Ireland, New York University
Johnny the Homicidal Maniac
Zachary A. Palmarini, School of Visual
Arts
Bambi II
Tom Trudaeu & Ben Bernstein, Brown
University
Brown Harmony.com
Tom Trudaeu & Ben Bernstein, Brown
University
Greg’s Garage
Gregory Cabrera, UC San Diego
Foul Play
Jave Galt-Miller, Rider University
The Party
Julian Joslin & Noah Gardener, Columbia
University & Brown University
Ready to Die: The Rwanda Genocide
Isaiah Sommers & Sara Rhodes, Concord
Academy
Them
Travis Spangler, College of Visual Arts
Momentum
James Brandenburg & Peter Ostrander,
University of Iowa
The Goodbye
Marshall Roshto, Watchung Hills Regional
High School
Pekoe Cut Black
Jeff Sterrenberg, Emerson
College
Paths of Justice
Ilya Livshits, Kyle Pucciarello, Rutgers University
Kristy’s Room
Travis John Lee Padour, Arizona State
University
3rd TIER AWARD WINNERS 2006
Sebastian (Entertainment)
Denison Hatch, Cornell University
Vraisemblance (Acting)
Blake Anderson, University of California -
Santa Cruz
Eternal High (Content)
Bryce Mackie,
Battle Creek Lakeview High School
Byron's Angel (Content)
Yujiro Seki,
University of California - Berkeley
Petals Around the Rose (Entertainment)
Daniel Schloss & Charlie Sohne,
Oberlin University
Lost and Found (Entertainment & Cinematography)
David Berlin,
Columbia University
Watchmen (Cinematography)
Jake Geiger,
Hofstra University
Street: Long I Stood (Experimental)
Bryant Dameron,
Virginia Commonwealth University
One Small Step (Entertainment)
Charlie Clark, John Glouchevitz, Cathy
Pitoun,
Harvard-Westlake High School
Safety in Numbers (Entertainment)
Max Freedman, Jackson Kroopf,
Harvard-Westlake High School
With Adversity (Entertainment)
Ashley Maltz, Harvard-Westlake High School
Sustenanence
(Directing)
Ian Adrian,
Columbia University
A Horizontal Line
(Experimental)
Paul Schmidt,
University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh
Vertical Motion
(Entertainment)
Matthew Nardone,
University of Buffalo
Bread & Blood
(Entertainment)
Melissa Ende & Matthew Nardone,
University of Buffalo
Double Dose of Death
(Entertainment)
Melissa Ende & Matthew Nardone,
University of Buffalo
A Deer in Your Headlights
(Experimental)
Thomas Mullarney,
St. Peters Prep High School
Missing Pieces
(Entertainment)
Alex Wilk,
Harvard-Westlake High School
I'll Fly Away
(Content)
Dan Bulger & Mikala Engel,
University of Notre Dame
Entries for Enlightenment
(Content)
David Larson & Nora Lewis,
Woodside High School
Olafsson Berserker
(Entertainment)
Lindsey Hanson,
University of California - Berkeley
Three Seasons
(Content)
Anat Levin,
Hunter College
Cinemagical
(Entertainment)
Evan Rosenman,
The Pringry School
3rd TIER AWARD WINNERS 2005
Perfect (Entertainment)
Trevor White, Cornell University
Love Heights (Frontiers)
Daniel Lichtenberg, NYU
Movie Nerd (Entertainment)
Jake Geiger, Hofstra University
The Lie (Entertainment)
Sam Blomquist, Harvard-Westlake HS
Fifty-Two Pick-Up Lines (Entertainment)
Sabrina Singh, Harvard-Westlake HS
Pulp Wars (Entertainment)
Steve Latham, U. of Oklahoma
A Christmas Disaster (Entertainment)
Oliver Anderson & Jessica Blaise,
Inst. of Cont. Art
Wo Shi Mei Guo Ren (I Am American) (Outreach)
Connie Yip & Jessica Lin, Inst. of
Cont. Art
Hip-hop Documentary (Content Award)
Darryl M. Semple, Memorial HS
Welcome (Frontiers)
Jeffrey Cristiani, Oberlin College
Le Parkour (Entertainment)
Benjamin Hyan, Alex Haberman, Ben Lioe,
Ricky Dewan, & Tuang Tran, UC Irvine