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MEET THE 2025 STUDENT ACADEMY AWARDS FINALISTS
Alternative/Experimental
Mati Granica, “flower_gan,” London College of Communication (United Kingdom)
Amaïllia Bordet, “No Home Movies,” La Fémis (France)
Zolomon Zelko, “Photo Play XX,” Florida State University (United States)
Xindi Zhang, “The Song of Drifters,” University of Southern California (United States)
Emilie Bouet Conran & Honor West, “Synergy,” Arts University Bournemouth (United Kingdom)
Felizitas Hoffmann, “the weight of the moon,” University of Television and Film Munich (Germany)
Vega Moltke-Leth, “Without Perfection,” University of Copenhagen (Denmark)
Animation
Elizaveta Makarenko, “Beautify,” Ringling College of Art & Design (United States)
Sofiia Chuikovska, Loïck du Plessis D’Argentré & Maud Le Bras, “The Shyness of Trees,” Gobelins (France)
Jules Marcel, Juliette Bigo & Anaïs Ledoux, “The Song of the Sheep,” RUBIKA (France)
Tobias Eckerlin, “A Sparrow’s Song,” Film Academy Baden-Württemberg (Germany)
Lucas Ansel, “The 12 Inch Pianist,” Rhode Island School of Design (United States)
Oscar Jacobson, “The Undying Pain of Existence,” Film Academy Baden-Württemberg (Germany)
Philippe Kastner, “Wolfie,” Film and TV School of Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (Czech Republic)
Documentary
Maryam Haddadi, “Accused Number 41,” Edinburgh College of Art (United Kingdom)
Asahni Williams, “Against a Sharp White Background,” University of North Carolina School of the Arts (United States)
Omri Koren, “Alon, My Brother the Hero,” Sam Spiegel Film and Television School (Israel)
Rebeka Bizubová, “Confession,” Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava (Slovakia)
Jane Deng, “I Remember,” New York University (United States)
Tatiana McCabe, “Tides of Life,” University of the West of England Bristol (United Kingdom)
Sascha Melamed, “We All Live Downwind,” Chapman University (United States)
Narrative
Vincent Mocco, “Bare Feet,” New York University (United States)
Meyer Levinson-Blount, “Butcher’s Stain,” Tel Aviv University (Israel)
Jan Saczek, “Dad’s Not Home,” Krzysztof Kieślowski Film School (Poland)
Fiona Obertinca, “Dandelion,” American Film Institute (United States)
Lukáš Vacula, “Death Lives,” Private Higher Vocational Film School in Písek (Czech Republic)
Zefan Wang, “Kubrick, Like I Love You,” Columbia University (United States)
Sidharth Harikumar, “Vasu,” MetFilm School Berlin (Germany)