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\u00ae 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.<\/p>\n
The 2016 Student Academy Award\u00ae winners are:<\/p>\n
Alternative<\/strong> Animation<\/strong> Documentary<\/strong> Narrative<\/strong> Foreign Narrative<\/strong> Foreign Animation<\/strong> Foreign Documentary<\/strong> New this year, the Foreign Film category was expanded to include separate awards for narrative, animation and documentary entries. All categories had three potential placements except for the Foreign Animation and Foreign Documentary categories, in which only Gold Medal awards were given.<\/p>\n The Student Academy Awards were established in 1972 to provide a platform for emerging global talent by creating opportunities within the industry to showcase their work. Past Student Academy Award winners have gone on to receive 51 Oscar\u00ae nominations and have won or shared nine awards. They include Pete Docter, John Lasseter, Spike Lee, Trey Parker and Robert Zemeckis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" 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\u00ae 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… Continue reading Medalists Unveiled At The 2016 Student Academy Awards\u00ae<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-awards","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2380","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2380"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2380\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nGold: \u201cAll These Voices,\u201d David Henry Gerson, American Film Institute
\nSilver: \u201cCloud Kumo,\u201d Yvonne Ng, City College of New York
\nBronze: \u201cThe Swan Girl,\u201d Johnny Coffeen, Maharishi University of Management<\/p>\n
\nGold: \u201cOnce upon a Line,\u201d Alicja Jasina, USC
\nSilver: \u201cThe Wishgranter,\u201d Echo Wu, Ringling College of Art and Design
\nBronze: \u201cDie Flucht,\u201d Carter Boyce, DePaul University<\/p>\n
\nGold: \u201c4.1 Miles,\u201d Daphne Matziaraki, University of California, Berkeley
\nSilver: \u201cFairy Tales,\u201d Rongfei Guo, New York University
\nBronze: \u201cFrom Flint: Voices of a Poisoned City,\u201d Elise Conklin, Michigan State University<\/p>\n
\nGold: \u201cNocturne in Black,\u201d Jimmy Keyrouz, Columbia University
\nSilver: \u201cIt\u2019s Just a Gun,\u201d Brian Robau, Chapman University
\nBronze: \u201cRocket,\u201d Brenna Malloy, Chapman University<\/p>\n
\nGold: \u201cInvention of Trust,\u201d Alex Schaad, University of Television and Film Munich (Germany)
\nSilver: \u201cWhere the Woods End,\u201d Felix Ahrens, Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF (Germany)
\nBronze: \u201cTenants,\u201d Klara Kochanska, The Polish National Film, Television and Theatre School in Lodz (Poland)<\/p>\n
\nGold: \u201cAyny – My Second Eye,\u201d Ahmad Saleh, Academy of Media Arts Cologne (Germany)<\/p>\n
\nGold: \u201cThe Most Beautiful Woman,\u201d Maya Sarfaty, Tel Aviv University (Israel)<\/p>\n