2015 Student Film Award Winners

West Region Winner         

Meja Shoba of UCLA for Dear Pearl

West Region Jury Award

Dehanza Rogers of UCLA for The Youth

East Region Winner

Kiel Adrian Scott of NYU for Samaria

East Region Jury Award

Alcee H. Walker of The School of Visual Arts for Inferno

West Region Winner

Xi Guan of USC for Mandala

West Region Jury Award

Thy Riedel of Chapman University for Long Lost

East Region Winner

Saad Nawab of Florida State University for Frankenstein’s Light

East Region Jury Award

Yingxiang Huang of Florida State University for Isa and the Frog Prince

West Region Winner

Keegan Mullin of Chapman University for The Last Words

West Region Jury Award

Jazmin Diaz of University of Texas at Austin for Carne Seca

East Region Winner

Michael Molina Minard of Columbia University for Standing8

East Region Jury Award

Clara Roquet of Columbia University for El Adios

West Region Winner

Margaret Anderson of Chapman University for Casey and the Death Pool

West Region Jury Award

Westin Ray of Chapman University for The Listening Box

East Region Winner

Federica Gianni of Columbia University for The Friend from Tel Aviv

East Region Jury Award

Clara Maria Diez of Florida State University for A Skeleton Named Oliver

photos by Byron Gamarro (Los Angeles) and Marcie Revens (New York)