DGA Student Film Awards

 


For more than two decades, the DGA Student Film Awards have spotlighted dozens of African American, Asian American, Latino and Women filmmakers. Winners of the DGA Student Film Awards in each category will receive a $2,500 prize from the DGA.

APPLY HERE FOR THE 30TH ANNUAL STUDENT FILM AWARDS

ENTRY DEADLINE:
All submissions must be submitted by Monday, October 7, 2024 at 5:00 pm PDT. 


CURRENT & PREVIOUS YEARS WINNERS


1999 Student Film Award Winners


African American

East Coast Winner

Caran Hartsfield of NYU for "Kiss It Up to God "

West Coast Winner

Jennifer Haskin-O'Reggio of USC for "Blues for Red"

West Coast Honorable Mention

Jay Smith of UCLA for "Upright"

 


Asian American

East Coast Winner

Kevin Feng Ke of NYU for "The Official Account"

West Coast Winner

Nathan Adolfson of UCLA for "Passing Through"

West Coast Honorable Mention

Augustine Ma of UCLA for "Yolk"

 


Latino

East Coast Winner

Alfredo de Villa of Columbia for "Neto's Run"

West Coast Winner

Lisset Barcellos of San Francisco State Univ. for "A La Medida" [Custom-made]

 


Woman

East Coast Winner

Nicole Kassell of NYU for "Jamie"

West Coast Winner

Kennedy Wheatley of USC for "Iron Ladies"

West Coast Honorable Mention

Heather Ragsdale of USC for "A Cinnamon Roll Story"