2009 Student Academy Award Winners

Alice’s Attic (top); Pajama Gladiator (2nd from top); Bohemibot (2nd from bottom); Elkland (bottom)

The 2009 Student Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, will be held on Saturday, June 13, at the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills.
Twelve students from eight U.S. colleges and universities have been named winners in the competition. One film student from Sweden has been voted the Honorary Foreign Film Award.
The U.S. winners know they will each receive an award, but their placement – Gold, Silver or Bronze – will be revealed only at the June 13 ceremony. Gold Medal winners receive cash grants of $5,000, Silver Medal winners receive $3,000, and Bronze Medal winners receive $2,000. The [...]

Swiss Film Awards 2008

2008 Swiss Film Awards
2008 Swiss Film Awards: January 23, 2008
 

In Micha Lewinsky’s Der Freund, Philippe Graber stars as a young man whose girl of his dreams has unexpectedly died
 

Best Fiction Film: Der Freund by Micha Lewinsky
Best Documentary: Heimatklänge by Stefan Schwietert
Best Actress: Sabine Timoteo in Nebenwirkungen
Best Actor: Bruno Cathomas in Chicken mexicaine
Best Emerging Actor or Actress: Philippe Graber in Der Freund
Best Screenplay: Jeanne Waltz for Pas douce
Best Short Film: Auf der Strecke by Reto Caffi
Special Jury Prize: Moritz Schneider, Stress and Mich Gerber for the music in Breakout
 
Jury: Marthe Keller (president), Daniel de Roulet, Peter Dinges, Florian Keller, Pierre Monnard, Theres Scherer-Kollbrunner, Jacqueline Veuve
 
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