The 42nd Student Academy Awards
| 2015
Samuel Goldwyn Theater
Thursday, September 17, 2015
Highlights
Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs
Meg Smaker Documentary Bronze Medal: 2015 Student Academy Awards
Henry Hughes, Narrative Gold Medal: 2015 Student Academy Awards
Memorable Moments
WINNERS
Alternative
Daniel Drummond
![Daniel Drummond 2015 SAA Winner - Alternative](/sites/oscars_org/themes/custom/oscars_org/assets/images/placeholder.lazy-load.jpg)
Gold Medal
"Chiaroscuro" BY
Daniel Drummond
Chapman University, California
ChiHyun Lee
![ChiHyun Lee 2015 SAA Winner - Alternative](/sites/oscars_org/themes/custom/oscars_org/assets/images/placeholder.lazy-load.jpg)
Silver Medal
"Zoe" BY
ChiHyun Lee
The School of Visual Arts, New York
Animation
Alyce Tzue
![Alyce Tzue 2015 SAA Winner - Animation](/sites/oscars_org/themes/custom/oscars_org/assets/images/placeholder.lazy-load.jpg)
Gold Medal
"Soar" BY
Alyce Tzue
Academy of Art University, San Francisco
Seth Boyden
![Seth Boyden 2015 SAA Winner - Animation](/sites/oscars_org/themes/custom/oscars_org/assets/images/placeholder.lazy-load.jpg)
Silver Medal
"An Object at Rest" BY
Seth Boyden
California Institute of the Arts
Nicholas Manfredi and Elizabeth Ku-Herrero
![Nicholas Manfredi and Elizabeth Ku-Herrero 2015 SAA Winner - Animation](/sites/oscars_org/themes/custom/oscars_org/assets/images/placeholder.lazy-load.jpg)
Bronze Medal
"Taking the Plunge" BY
Nicholas Manfredi and Elizabeth Ku-Herrero
The School of Visual Arts
Documentary
Alexandre Peralta
![Alexandre Peralta 2015 SAA Winner - Documentary](/sites/oscars_org/themes/custom/oscars_org/assets/images/placeholder.lazy-load.jpg)
Gold Medal
"Looking at the Stars" BY
Alexandre Peralta
University of Southern California
Emily Kassie
![Emily Kassie 2015 SAA Winner - Documentary](/sites/oscars_org/themes/custom/oscars_org/assets/images/placeholder.lazy-load.jpg)
Silver Medal
"I Married My Family’s Killer" BY
Emily Kassie
Brown University
Meg Smaker
![Meg Smaker 2015 SAA Winner - Documentary](/sites/oscars_org/themes/custom/oscars_org/assets/images/placeholder.lazy-load.jpg)
Bronze Medal
"Boxeadora" BY
Meg Smaker
Stanford University
Foreign
Ilker Çatak
![Ilker Catak 2015 SAA Winner - Foreign](/sites/oscars_org/themes/custom/oscars_org/assets/images/placeholder.lazy-load.jpg)
Gold Medal
"Fidelity" BY
Ilker Çatak
Hamburg Media School, Germany
Dustin Loose
![Dustin Loose 2015 SAA Winner - Foreign](/sites/oscars_org/themes/custom/oscars_org/assets/images/placeholder.lazy-load.jpg)
Silver Medal
"The Last Will" BY
Dustin Loose
Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Patrick Vollrath
![Patrick Vollrath 2015 SAA Winner - Foreign](/sites/oscars_org/themes/custom/oscars_org/assets/images/placeholder.lazy-load.jpg)
Bronze Medal
"Everything Will Be Okay…" BY
Patrick Vollrath
Filmakademie Wien, Austria
Narrative
Henry Hughes
![Henry Hughes 2015 SAA Winner - Narrative](/sites/oscars_org/themes/custom/oscars_org/assets/images/placeholder.lazy-load.jpg)
Gold Medal
"Day One" BY
Henry Hughes
American Film Institute, California
Jeremy Cloe
![Jeremy Cloe 2015 SAA Winner - Narrative](/sites/oscars_org/themes/custom/oscars_org/assets/images/placeholder.lazy-load.jpg)
Silver Medal
"This Way Up" BY
Jeremy Cloe
American Film Institute
Bennett Lasseter
![Bennett Lasseter 2015 SAA Winner - Narrative](/sites/oscars_org/themes/custom/oscars_org/assets/images/placeholder.lazy-load.jpg)
Bronze Medal
"Stealth" BY
Bennett Lasseter
American Film Institute