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.

APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED.


CURRENT & PREVIOUS YEARS WINNERS


1998 Student Film Award Winners


African American

East Coast Winner

Lisa Collins of Columbia for "Tree Shade"

West Coast Co-Winner

Christa Collins of San Francisco State University for "She Smokes"

West Coast Co-Winner

Shandra McDonald of Howard for "Claudia Makes A Difference"

West Coast Honorable Mention

Sylvain White of Pomona College for "Urban Short Circuit Mind Scrape"

 


Asian American

East Coast Winner

Perry Lin of Columbia for "17 Years to Earth"

West Coast Co-Winner

David Kiang of USC for "Tunnel Vision"

West Coast Co-Winner

Fatimah Tobing Rony of UCLA for "Demon Lover"

West Coast Honorable Mention

Chesley Chen of USC for "Paper Birds"

 


Latino

East Coast Winner

Julia Solomonofff of Columbia for "Siesta"

West Coast Honorable Mention

Mauricio Ammirata of Columbia College - Hollywood for "Little Warriors"

West Coast Honorable Mention

Kristy Guevara-Flanagan of San Francisco State University for "El Corrido de Cecilia Rios"

 


Woman

East Coast Winner

Caroline Kava of Columbia for "Number One"

West Coast Winner

Barbara Schock of AFI for "My Mother Dreams the Hells Angels in NY"

West Coast Honorable Mention

Marni Banack of AFI for "John"