The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences voted to select 14 student winners of the 50th Student Academy Awards® competition. The selections were made from a total of 2,443 entries from 720 colleges and universities around the world. All winning films are now eligible for the 96th Oscars®.
THE FULL WINNERS LIST
Alternative/Experimental
Leo Behrens, Skin, American Film Institute
Animation
Gabriel Augerai, Romain Augier & Yannick Jacquin, Boom, École des Nouvelles Images, France
César Luton, Achille Pasquier & Clémence Bailly, Diplomatie de l’Éclipse, MoPA 3D Animation School, France
Lisa Kenney, Mum’s Spaghetti, National Film and Television School, United Kingdom
Documentary
Lyuwei Chen, Duet, New York University
Jean Chapiro, Hasta Encontrarlos (Till We Find Them), Columbia University
Giorgio Ghiotto, Wings of Dust, New York University
Narrative
Mark Gerstorfer, Invisible Border, Filmakademie Wien, Austria
Iain Aigin Stronach Forbes, Revisited, Den Norske Filmskolen, Norway
Tamara Denić, Istina (Truth), Hamburg Media School, Germany
Past student winners have gone on to receive a total of 67 nominations and have shared or received 12 Oscars®.
The 50th Student Academy Awards ceremony will be held on October 24th at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills and is open to the public. Tickets may be obtained online at oscars.org.
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.
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