44th Student Academy Awards
| 2017
Samuel Goldwyn Theater
Thursday, October 12, 2017
Highlights
WINNERS
Alternative
Max R. A. Fedore

Gold Medal
"Opera of Cruelty" BY
Max R. A. Fedore
New York University
Animation
Beth David and Esteban Bravo

Gold Medal
"In a Heartbeat" BY
Beth David and Esteban Bravo
Ringling College of Art and Design
Devon Manney

Silver Medal
"Cradle" BY
Devon Manney
University of Southern California
Young Gul Cho

Bronze Medal
"E-delivery" BY
Young Gul Cho
School of Visual Arts
Documentary
Brad Bailey

Gold Medal
"Hale" BY
Brad Bailey
University of California, Berkeley
Priscilla Thompson and Joy Jihyun Jeong

Silver Medal
"On Pointe" BY
Priscilla Thompson and Joy Jihyun Jeong
Columbia University
Qingzi Fan

Bronze Medal
"One Way Home" BY
Qingzi Fan
New York University
Narrative
Kevin Wilson, Jr.

Gold Medal
"My Nephew Emmett" BY
Kevin Wilson, Jr.
New York University
Ariel Heller

Silver Medal
"Mammoth" BY
Ariel Heller
University of Southern California
Marie Dvorakova

Bronze Medal
"Who's Who In Mycology" BY
Marie Dvorakova
New York University
Narrative (International Film Schools)
Katja Benrath

Gold Medal
"Watu Wote/All of Us" BY
Katja Benrath
Hamburg Media School
Jan-Eric Mack

Silver Medal
"Facing Mecca" BY
Jan-Eric Mack
Zurich University of the Arts
Marit Weerheijm

Bronze Medal
"When Grey is a Colour" BY
Marit Weerheijm
Netherlands Film Academy
Animation (International Film Schools)
Chenglin Xie

Gold Medal
"Life Smartphone" BY
Chenglin Xie
China Central Academy of Fine Arts
Documentary (International Film Schools)
Johannes Preuss

Gold Medal
"Galamsey" BY
Johannes Preuss
Filmakademie Baden-Wurttemberg