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Winners Honored at the 2015 Student Academy Awards

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LR-saaThe Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences honored 15 student winners from colleges and universities around the world at the 42nd Student Academy Awards ceremony, held at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills last night. The gold, silver and bronze medal awards were announced and presented by actors Michelle Rodriguez and Jason Mitchell, Oscar-winning director John Lasseter, and the Oscar-winning team behind the animated feature “Big Hero 6,” Roy Conli, Don Hall and Chris Williams.

The 2015 Student Academy Award winners are:

Alternative

Gold: Chiaroscuro, Daniel Drummond, Chapman University, California
Silver: Zoe, ChiHyun Lee, The School of Visual Arts, New York

Animation

Gold: Soar, Alyce Tzue, Academy of Art University, San Francisco
Silver: An Object at Rest, Seth Boyden, California Institute of the Arts
Bronze: Taking the Plunge, Nicholas Manfredi and Elizabeth Ku-Herrero, The School of Visual Arts

Documentary

Gold: Looking at the Stars, Alexandre Peralta, University of Southern California
Silver: I Married My Family’s Killer, Emily Kassie, Brown University
Bronze: Boxeadora, Meg Smaker, Stanford University

Narrative

Gold: Day One, Henry Hughes, American Film Institute, California
Silver: This Way Up, Jeremy Cloe, American Film Institute
Bronze: Stealth, Bennett Lasseter, American Film Institute

Foreign Film

Gold: Fidelity, Ilker Çatak, Hamburg Media School, Germany
Silver: The Last Will, Dustin Loose, Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Bronze: Everything Will Be Okay Patrick Vollrath, Filmakademie Wien, Austria

The Student Academy Awards were established in 1972 to provide a platform for emerging global talent by creating opportunities to showcase their work. Past Student Academy Award winners have gone on to receive 47 Oscar nominations and have won or shared eight awards, including Pete Docter, John Lasseter, Spike Lee, Trey Parker and Robert Zemeckis.

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