2010 Student Academy Award winners: (front row, left to right) Kim Spurlock, Jennifer Bors, Lumbomir Kocka, Emily Hendricks, Rebekah Meredith, Tanel Toom, Andres Salaff, Ruth Fertig; (back row, left to right) Luke Matheny, Kevin Gordon, Varathit Uthaisri, Jeremy Casper, Maria Royo, Isaiah Powers No less than 523 entries from students representing 136 U.S. colleges and universities, in addition to 52 entries from 32 countries (mostly from Europe and the Americas), are in competition for the 2011 Student Academy Awards. An awards presentation ceremony, which will include screenings of the winning films, will be held on Saturday, June 11, at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. Better late than never: For the first time since the Student Academy Awards were established in 1972, up to three films may be honored with medals and cash grants in the Foreign Student Film category, just like in the individual [...]...
- 4/18/2011
- by Anna Robinson
- Alt Film Guide
Last week, the 2010 Student Academy Awards winners spent time with members of the American Society of Cinematographers. The Student Academy Awards ceremony took place at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater on Saturday, June 12. Presenters at the ceremony included Jeremy Renner, Henry Selick, and Penelope Spheeris. Seated (left to right): Asc members Jonathan Erland, Karl Walter Lindenlaub, Daryn Okada, Woody Omens, Michael Goi, Victor Kemper and Isidore Mankofsky. Standing (left to right): Student Academy Award winners and their cinematographers: Andres Salaff, Emily Henricks, Rebekah Meredith, Jeremy Casper, Ruth Fertig, Maria Royo, Varathit Uthaisri, Jun Oshimi, Bobby Webster, Luke Matheny, Rasto Trizma, Stuart Bury, Lubomir Kocka, Kevin Gordon, Jennifer Bors, Isaiah Powers, Tanel Toom and Kim Spurlock. Photo: Matt Petit / ©A.M.P.A.S. Click on the photo to enlarge it.
- 6/15/2010
- by Zhea D.
- Alt Film Guide
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences handed out medals to 13 students from 11 colleges and universities at its 27th annual Student Academy Awards Saturday night at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills.
Gold medals were awarded to Varathit Uthaisri of New York's Parsons School of Design for "Surface: Film from Below" in the alternative category; Jennifer Bors of Florida's Ringling College of Art and Design for the animated film "Depature of Love"; Ruth Fertig of the University of Texas at Austin for the documentary "Yizkor (Remembrance)"; and Luke Matheny of New York University for the narrative film "God of Love."
The honorary foreign film winner, selected from 61 entries from 36 countries, was "The Confession," directed by Tanel Toom, from the National Film and Television School, Beaconsfield, U.K.
Actor Jeremy Renner and directors Henry Selick and Penelope Spheeris took part in the ceremonies, which capped several days of industry-related...
Gold medals were awarded to Varathit Uthaisri of New York's Parsons School of Design for "Surface: Film from Below" in the alternative category; Jennifer Bors of Florida's Ringling College of Art and Design for the animated film "Depature of Love"; Ruth Fertig of the University of Texas at Austin for the documentary "Yizkor (Remembrance)"; and Luke Matheny of New York University for the narrative film "God of Love."
The honorary foreign film winner, selected from 61 entries from 36 countries, was "The Confession," directed by Tanel Toom, from the National Film and Television School, Beaconsfield, U.K.
Actor Jeremy Renner and directors Henry Selick and Penelope Spheeris took part in the ceremonies, which capped several days of industry-related...
- 6/13/2010
- by By Gregg Kilday
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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