Paul Mazursky, Martha Coolidge, Richard Pearce at Student Academy Awards Dinner
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences‘ 2009 Student Academy Award winners and members of the Board of Governors on Friday, June 12, in Beverly Hills.
Front row (left to right): winner Cassandra Lizaire, winner Kelly Asmuth, winner Liz Chae, winner Lauren DeAngelis, winner Robyn Yannoukos, winner Per Hanefjord, Richard Pearce and Paul Mazursky.
Second row (left to right): Mark Goldblatt, Cheryl Boone Isaacs, Martha Coolidge, Owen Roizman, Rosemary Brandenburg, winner Gregg Helvey and winner Jeremy Joffee.
Third row (left to right): Don Hall, Marvin Levy, Bill Taylor, Leonard Engelman, Academy Vice President Robert Rehme, Curt Behlmer, Frank Pierson and Richard Edlund.
Back row (left to right): Jon Bloom, Carl Bell, Arthur Hamilton, winner Jed Henry, winner Joaquin [...]
by Deborah Arthur | June 15, 2009
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John Landis, Gary Oldman, Andreas Deja at the 2009 Student Academy Awards
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences‘ 36th Student Academy Awards ceremony was held on Saturday, June 13, at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills.
Above, John Landis, Cassandra Lizaire and Kelly Asmuth, winners of the Silver Medal in the Documentary Category for A Place to Land, with Alicia Tejada
Photos: Greg Harbaugh / ©A.M.P.A.S.
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Andreas Deja and Robyn Yannoukos, winner of the Gold Medal in the Alternative Category for Alice’s Attic
Gary Oldman, Jeremy Joffee
Gary Oldman, Brendan Bellomo
by Deborah Arthur | June 14, 2009
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Student Academy Awards 2009: Lauren DeAngelis, Brendan Bellomo
Student Academy Awards 2009 Photos: Part I
Lauren DeAngelis
Liz Chae
Brendan Bellomo
Per Hanefjord
by Deborah Arthur | June 14, 2009
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Student Academy Awards 2009 Photos
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences‘ 2009 Student Academy Awards ceremony took place on Saturday, June 13, at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills.
Above, front row (left to right): Cassandra Lizaire, Lauren DeAngelis, Kelly Asmuth, Brendan Bellomo, Joaquin Baldwin and Liz Chae.
Back row (left to right): Gregg Helvey, Robyn Yannoukos, Per Hanefjord, Glenn Harmon, Kwibum Chung, Jeremy Joffe and Jed Henry.
Photos: Matt Petit / ©A.M.P.A.S.
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Glenn Harmon, Gregg Helvey, Per Hanefjord, Joaquin Baldwin, Brendan Bellomo, Kwibum Chung, Jeremy Joffe and Jed Henry
Robyn Yannoukos, Liz Chae, Cassandra Lizaire, Kelly Asmuth and Lauren DeAngelis
Student Academy Awards 2009 Photos: Part II
by Deborah Arthur | June 14, 2009
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2009 Student Academy Awards
Alice’s Attic (top); Pajama Gladiator (2nd from top); Kavi (2nd from bottom); Elkland (bottom)
The final order of the winners of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ 2009 Student Academy Awards — gold, silver, and bronze medal recipients — was announced earlier this evening at the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. Actor Gary Oldman, director John Landis, animator Andreas Deja, and Academy first vice president Robert Rehme took part in the ceremony.
The winners are:
Alternative*
Gold Medal: Alice’s Attic, Robyn Yannoukos, University of California, Los Angeles
Silver Medal: Matter, in a Quiescent State, Prepares Itself to Be Transformed, Kwibum Chung, School of Visual Arts, New York
* Only two medals were awarded in the Alternative category.
Animation
Gold Medal: Pajama Gladiator, Glenn Harmon, [...]
by Andre Soares | June 14, 2009
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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 [...]
by Andre Soares | June 10, 2009
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Student Academy Awards 2009 Finalists
Sebastian’s Voodoo (top), The Last Mermaids (middle), Bohemibot (bottom)
Thirty-six students from 20 US colleges and universities have been selected as finalists in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ 2009 Student Academy Awards competition. Academy members will pick the winners after watching the competing films at special screenings.
Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal awards, along with accompanying cash prizes of $5,000, $3,000 and $2,000, respectively, may be presented in each of the four categories below. The winners will later take part in a week of industry-related and social activities, including the awards ceremony on Saturday, June 13, at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills.
The finalists are (listed alphabetically by film title):
Alternative
Alice’s Attic, [...]
by Andre Soares | May 5, 2009
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2009 Honorary Foreign Film Award Finalists
Five finalists will be vying for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences‘ 2009 Honorary Foreign Film award in the 36th Annual Student Academy Awards competition. The five finalists were selected from a record 57 entries representing 39 countries. The winning student filmmaker will be brought to Los Angeles to join U.S.-based Student Academy Award winners "for a week of industry-related activities and social events," including the awards ceremony on Saturday, June 13, in Beverly Hills.
The finalists are (listed alphabetically by film title):
Elkland (above, center photo), Per Hanefjord, Dramatiska Institutet, Sweden
Face-to-Face Confrontation, Igor Khomsky, Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography, Russia
The Incredible Story [...]
by Andre Soares | May 4, 2009
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Student Academy Awards 2009 Competition
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced that a record 559 entries, from students representing 103 U.S. colleges and universities, will be vying for the 2009 Student Academy Awards. Additionally, a record 57 entries from 39 countries have been submitted in the Honorary Foreign Film award category, including first-ever entries from Egypt and Estonia. Trophies and prize money will be presented to the winners on Saturday, June 13, at the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills.
As per the Academy’s press release, the Student Academy Awards were established in 1972 "to support and encourage excellence in filmmaking at the collegiate level. Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal [...]
