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

2007 Student Film Award Winners

2007 Student Film Awards Group

 


African American

East Coast Winner

Ryan Carmichael of University of Michigan for "Everything's New in Lost Time"  

East Coast Honorable Mention

Nikyatu Jusu of NYU for "African Booty Scratcher"

West Coast Winner

Joe Doughrity of Columbia College Hollywood for "Akira's Hip Hop Shop"

West Coast Honorable Mention

Chris Cloyd of University of Southern California for "Coons"

 


Asian American

East Coast Winner

Z. Eric Yang of Florida State University for "The State of Sunshine"  

East Coast Honorable Mention

Clarissa De Los Reyes of NYU for "Giving Care"

West Coast Winner

Juli Kang of University of California at Los Angeles for "Damn the Past!"

West Coast Honorable Mention

Roland Nguyen of University of Southern California for "Blood Debts"

 


Latino

East Coast Winner

Daniel Eduvijes Carrera of Columbia University for "Primera Comunion"  

East Coast Honorable Mention

Jonathan Roessler of Columbia University for "First Period"

West Coast Winner

Vero Shamo-Garcia of University of Southern California for "Limpiando Sapos"

West Coast Honorable Mention

Miguel Alvarez of University of Texas at Austin for "Kid "

 


Woman

East Coast Winner

Jesse Pilkes of North Carolina School of the Arts for "Nest of Spiders"

East Coast Honorable Mention

Catherine Rehwinkel of Florida State University for "Mia"

West Coast Winner

Nicole Haeusser of University of California at Los Angeles for "The Death Strip"

West Coast Honorable Mention

Thouly Dosios of University of California at Los Angeles for "House of the Olive Trees"