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AMPAS Honors Winners of 2019 Student Academy Awards

Press Release | Friday, Oct 18, 2019

Animation film winners Emre Okten, Daria Kashcheeva, Kalee McCollaum and Aviv Mano are pictured prior to the 46th Annual Student Academy Awards on Thursday, October 17, in Beverly Hills. | Photo: Valerie Durant / ©A.M.P.A.S.

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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences honored 16 student winners from colleges and universities around the world at the 46th Student Academy Awards ceremony, held at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills Thursday night.

The Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal awards were announced and presented by filmmakers Rory Kennedy, Phil Lord, Chris Miller, Melina Matsoukas and Gregory Nava.

Winners of the 2019 Student Academy Awards are:

Alternative/Experimental (Domestic and International Film Schools)
* Gold: Georden West, “Patron Saint,” Emerson College

Animation (Domestic Film Schools)
* Gold: Kalee McCollaum, “Grendel,” Brigham Young University
* Silver: Aviv Mano, “Game Changer,” Ringling College of Art and Design
* Bronze: Emre Okten, “Two,” University of Southern California

Animation (International Film Schools)
* Gold: Daria Kashcheeva, “Daughter,” Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (FAMU)

Documentary(Domestic Film Schools)
* Gold: Princess Garrett, “Sankofa,” Villanova University
* Silver: Abby Lieberman and Joshua Lucas, “Something To Say,” Columbia University
* Bronze: Eva Rendle, “All That Remains,” University of California, Berkeley

Documentary (International Film Schools)
* Gold: Yifan Sun, “Family2,” The Polish National Film, Television and Theatre School in Lodz

Narrative (Domestic Film Schools)
* Gold: Asher Jelinsky, “Miller & Son,” American Film Institute
* Silver: Hao Zheng, “The Chef,” American Film Institute
* Bronze: Omer Ben-Shachar, “Tree #3,” American Film Institute

Narrative (International Film Schools)
* Gold: Zoel Aeschbacher, “Bonobo,” ECAL
* Silver: Rikke Gregersen, “Dog Eat Dog,” Westerdals Kristiania University College
* Bronze: Charlie Manton, “November 1st,” National Film and Television School

About the Academy
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is a global community of more than 9,000 of the most accomplished artists, filmmakers and executives working in film. In addition to celebrating and recognizing excellence in filmmaking through the Oscars, the Academy supports a wide range of initiatives to promote the art and science of the movies, including public programming, educational outreach and the upcoming Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, which is under construction in Los Angeles.

Visit the AMPAS website for more information.

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