{"id":5281,"date":"2017-10-13T14:16:13","date_gmt":"2017-10-13T12:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/?p=5281"},"modified":"2017-10-13T14:16:13","modified_gmt":"2017-10-13T12:16:13","slug":"medalists-revealed-at-2017-student-academy-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2017\/10\/13\/medalists-revealed-at-2017-student-academy-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Medalists Revealed At 2017 Student Academy Awards\u00ae"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences tonight honored 17 student winners from colleges and universities around the world at the 44th 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 Amber Tamblyn and Andy Serkis, producer DeVon Franklin and director Jennifer Yuh Nelson.<\/p>\n

The 2017 Student Academy Award winners are:<\/p>\n

Alternative (Domestic Film Schools)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Gold: \u201cOpera of Cruelty,\u201d Max R. A. Fedore, New York University<\/p>\n

Animation (Domestic Film Schools)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Gold: \u201cIn a Heartbeat,\u201d Beth David and Esteban Bravo, Ringling College of Art and Design<\/p>\n

Silver: \u201cCradle,\u201d Devon Manney, University of Southern California<\/p>\n

Bronze: \u201cE-delivery,\u201d Young Gul Cho, School of Visual Arts<\/p>\n

Documentary (Domestic Film Schools)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Gold: \u201cHale,\u201d Brad Bailey, University of California, Berkeley<\/p>\n

Silver: \u201cOn Pointe,\u201d Priscilla Thompson and Joy Jihyun Jeong, Columbia University<\/p>\n

Bronze: \u201cOne Way Home,\u201d Qingzi Fan, New York University<\/p>\n

Narrative (Domestic Film Schools)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Gold: \u201cMy Nephew Emmett,\u201d Kevin Wilson, Jr., New York University<\/p>\n

Silver: \u201cMammoth,\u201d Ariel Heller, University of Southern California<\/p>\n

Bronze: \u201cWho’s Who in Mycology,\u201d Marie Dvorakova, New York University<\/p>\n

Narrative (International Film Schools)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Gold: \u201cWatu Wote,\u201d Katja Benrath, Hamburg Media School<\/p>\n

Silver: \u201cFacing Mecca,\u201d Jan-Eric Mack, Zurich University of the Arts<\/p>\n

Bronze: \u201cWhen Grey Is a Colour,\u201d Marit Weerheijm, Netherlands Film Academy<\/p>\n

Animation (International Film Schools)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Gold: \u201cLife Smartphone,\u201d Chenglin Xie, China Central Academy of Fine Arts (China)<\/p>\n

Documentary (International Film Schools)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Gold: \u201cGalamsey,\u201d Johannes Preuss, Filmakademie Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg (Germany)<\/p>\n

New this year, the competition was expanded to allow two options for students at international film schools to submit their films. In addition to CILECT-member schools<\/a> submitting one student film per international film school category, international students may now enter films that qualify through film festivals recognized by the Student Academy Awards Executive Committee.<\/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 44th 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 Amber Tamblyn and Andy Serkis, producer… Continue reading Medalists Revealed At 2017 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":[39],"class_list":["post-5281","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-awards","tag-academy","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5281","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=5281"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5281\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}