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2002
Ants (MFA Thesis 2002)
*Finalist/Selected for screening: Fort Lauderdale Film Festival, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Nov. 2002
*Selected for screening: Sarasota Film Festival, Sarasota, FL, Jan.24-Feb. 1, 2003
*Selected for screening: Sedona International film Festival, Sedona, Arizona, Feb. 28-March 2, 2003
*First Place Comedy: Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Student Awards, March 16, 2003
*Selected for screening: Florida Film Festival, Enzian Theater, Maitland, FL, March 7-16, 2003
*Selected for screening: Myhelan Indie Film Festival, Long Valley, New Jersey, March 21-23, 2003
*Selected for screening: Pensacola Bay International Film & Television Festival, March 20-23, 2003
*Selected for screening: Ashland Independent Film Festival, Ashland, Oregon, April 3-7, 2003
*2nd Place Student Award – Palm Beach International Film Festival. April 7& 8, 2003
*Selected for screening: Tambay Film & Video Festival, Channelside Cinemas, Tampa, FL April, 2003
*Selected for screening: Keywestindiefest, Key West, FL, April 19-20, 2003
*Selected for screening: Athens International film Festival, Athens, OH, April 25-May 1, 2003
*Selected for Screening: Jacksonville, Film Festival, Jacksonville, FL, May 2003
*Selected for screening: Atlanta Film Festival, Atlanta, Georgia, June 6-14, 2003
*Gold Award-Best Student Film-PHILAFILM Philadelphia Int’l Film Festival (July 11, 2003)
*Selected for screening: Stony Brook Film Festival, Stony Brook, NY, July 18-20, 2003
*Selected for screening: Crested Butte Reel Fest, Crested Butte, CO, August 13-17, 2003
*Selected for screening: Big Bear Lake Film Festival, Big Bear Lake, CA, Sept. 12-14, 2003
*Selected for Screening: Los Angeles Short Film Festival (LA Shorts Fest), Sept. 16-22, 2003
*Selected for screening: Georgetown Independent Film Festival, Georgetown, VA, Sept. 18-21, 2003
*Selected for screening: Sidewalk Film Festival, Birmingham, AL, Sept. 19-21, 2003
*Bronze Chris Award: Columbus Int’l Film Festival Chris Awards, Columbus, OH, Nov. 8, 2003
*Selected for screening: Mill Valley Film Festival, Mill Valley, CA, Oct. 2-12, 2003
*Selected for screening: The Golden Elephant Internat’l Children’s Film Festival, India, Nov.14-20, 2003
*Selected for screening: International Student Organization Film Art Festival, Portland, OR/USC, 2003-04
*Selected for screening: Kodak’s Showcase, Clermont-Ferrand Film Festival, France, Jan/Feb.2004
*Best Student Short: Tampa Independents Film Festival Awards, Tampa, FL, Sept. 18, 2004
Audrey (BFA Thesis 2002 – Brad Dean)
*Selected for screening: Brouhaha Film &Video Showcase, Maitland, FL, May 31-June 1, 2003
*Runner-up Best Short Film: Lake Arrowhead Film Festival, Blue Jay, CA, Sept. 25-28, 2003
Bliss (BFA Thesis 2002 – Nikki West)
*Top Ten Finalist/Screening: Triggerstreet Film Festival, Tribeca Film Festival, NYC, May 9, 2003
Every Little Girl’s Dream (MFA Thesis 2002)
*Selected for screening: Foyle Film Festival, Derry, Northern Ireland, Nov. 22-Dec. 1, 2002
*Selected for screening: Fort Lauderdale Film Festival, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Nov. 2002
*Selected for screening: Sarasota Film Festival, Sarasota, FL, Jan.24-Feb. 1, 2003
*Selected for screening: Sedona International film Festival, Sedona, Arizona, Feb. 28-March 2, 2003
*Selected for screening: Myhelan Indie Film Festival, Long Valley, New Jersey, March 21-23, 2003
*Selected for screening: Brouhaha Film &Video Showcase, Maitland, FL, May 31-June 1, 2003
*Silver Award- Student Film-PHILAFILM Philadelphia Int’l Film Festival (July 11, 2003)
*Selected for screening: Tampa’s Independent Film Festival, Tampa, FL,July 4, & Sept. 19 & 20, 2003
*Selected for screening: Stony Brook Film Festival, Stony Brook, NY, July 18-20, 2003
*Selected for screening: Rhode Island International Film Festival, Newport, RI, August 5-10, 2003
*Selected for screening: Crested Butte Reel Fest, Crested Butte, CO, August 13-17, 2003
*Selected for screening: Los Angeles Short Film Festival (LA Shorts Fest), Sept. 16-22, 2003
*Selected for screening: Women in Film Independent Film Series, Hollywood, CA, Oct. 16, 2003
Foxhole (BFA Documentary 2002/2003)
*Student Academy Award Regional Finalist: Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences, May, 2003
*Selected for screening: North Carolina Gay & Lesbian Film Festival, Durham,. NC, August 10, 2003
*BEST BOY SHORT Award: Austin Gay & Lesbian Film Festival, Austin, TX,, August 21-Sept. 1, 2003
*Selected for screening: Reeling 2003: Chicago G&L Film Festival, Chicago, IL, Nov. 6-13, 2003
*3RDPlace Student Award-Documentary: Ft. Lauderdale Film Festival, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Nov. 8, 2003
*Selected for screening: Melbourne Queer Film Festival, Melbourne,Australia, March 11-21, 2004
*Selected for screening: Florida Film Festival – Florida Shorts Program, Maitland, FL, March 5-14, 2004
*Selected for screening: Full Frame Documentary Film Festival,, Durham, NC, April, 1-4, 2004
*Selected for screening: Kansas City Filmmakers Jubilee, Kansas City, KS, April 16-22, 2004
*Selected for screening: Nashville Film Festival, Nashville, TN, April 26-May 2, 2004 – 2004
*Selected for screening: Outfest 2004: Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, July 8-19, 2004
*Selected for screening: Ithaca Film Festival, Ithaca , New York, July 2004
*Best Short Documentary: Fire Island Film & Video Festival, Sayville, NY, Sept. 12-18, 2004
*Audience Award Winner: Orlando Gay Days, Orlando, FL, Oct. 3, 2004
*Selected for Screening: CA Disney Gay Days, Disneyland Hotel, Anaheim, CA, Oct. 2004
*Selected for screening: Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival, Hot Springs, AR, Oct. 22-31, 2004
*Selected for screening: Long Island Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, Huntington, NY, Nov. 11-14, 2004
In My Place (BFA Thesis 2002 - Melissa Brizzi)
*Selected for screening: Brouhaha Film &Video Showcase, Maitland, FL, May 31-June 1, 2003
Jacob: The Movie (BFA F-3 2002 – Wes Ball)
*Finalist-Selected for screening: Film Fest New Haven, New Haven, CT, Sept. 20-22, 2002
*Selected for screening: 1st Annual Baytown Wharf Film Festival, Sandestin, FL, Sept. 28, 2002
*Selected for screening: Chicago International Children’s Film Festival, Oct. 24-Nov. 3, 2002.
*Selected for screening: Sarasota Film Festival, Sarasota, FL, Jan.24-Feb. 1, 2003
*Selected for screening: Sedona International film Festival, Sedona, Arizona, Feb. 28-March 2, 2003
*Selected for screening: Myhelan Indie Film Festival, Long Valley, New Jersey, March 21-23, 2003
*Regional Semi-Finalist: Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences, April, 2003
*Selected for screening: Nashville Independent Film Festival,, Nashville, TN, May 3, 2003
*Selected for screening: Sidewalk Film Festival, Birmingham, AL, Sept. 19-21, 2003
Jimbo’s ‘A Comin’ (MFA Thesis 2002)
*Selected for screening: Foyle Film Festival, Derry, Northern Ireland, Nov. 22-Dec. 1, 2002
*Selected for screening: Fort Lauderdale Film Festival, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Nov. 2002
*Selected for screening: Sarasota Film Festival, Sarasota, FL, Jan.24-Feb. 1, 2003
*Selected for screening: Sedona International film Festival, Sedona, Arizona, Feb. 28-March 2, 2003
*Second Place Comedy: Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Student Awards, March 16, 2003
*Selected for screening: Pensacola Bay International Film & Television Festival, March 20-23, 2003
*Selected for screening: Tambay Film & Video Festival, Channelside Cinemas, Tampa, FL April, 2003
*Selected for screening: SMARTFest'03, Visual Studies Workshop Student Fest Rochester,NY, April 2003
*Selected for screening: Keywestindiefest, Key West, FL, April 19-20, 2003
*Finalist Certificate: 33rd Annual USA Short Film & Video Festival, Dallas, TX, April 27, 2003
*Selected for Screening: Jacksonville, Film Festival, Jacksonville, FL, May 2003
*Selected for screening: Brouhaha Film &Video Showcase, Maitland, FL, May 31-June 1, 2003
*Selected for screening: PHILAFILM Philadelphia Int’l film Festival, Philadelphia, PA, June 30, 2003
*Selected for screening: Crested Butte Reel Fest, Crested Butte, CO, August 13-17, 2003
*Selected for screening: Big Bear Lake Film Festival, Big Bear Lake, CA, Sept. 12-14, 2003
*Selected for screening: Georgetown Independent Film Festival, Georgetown, VA, Sept. 18-21, 2003
*Florida Choice Award: Tampa’s Independent Film Festival, Tampa, FL,July 4, & Sept. 19 & 20, 2003
*Selected for Screening: Los Angeles Short Film Festival (LA Shorts Fest), Sept. 16-22, 2003
*Alumni Society Award: Columbus Int’l Film & Video “Chris”Awards, Columbus, OH, Nov. 8, 2003
Joe and the Elusive Weedfish (BFA Thesis 2002 – Brandon Baker)
*Selected for screening: Rural Route film Festival, New York, NY, July 24, 2004
Making of Total Calyps O’ the Sun, The (BFA Thesis 2002 – Dan DeJesus)
*Selected for screening: Oakland International film Festival, Oakland, CA, Sept. 18-25, 2003
Minute Man (MFA D-3 2002 – Stephen Broussard)
*Selected for screening: “Dead by Dawn” Horror Film Festival, Edinburgh, Scotland, April 22-25, 2004
Misfortune (MFA D-3 2002 – Stewart Hopewell)
*Top Winner: Triggerstreet.com, December, 2003
*Selected for screening: Triggerstreet.com’s Sundance Film Festival event, Park City, UT, Jan. 22, 2004
*Selected for screening: “Dead by Dawn” Horror Film Festival, Edinburgh, Scotland, April 22-25, 2004
*Selected for screening: Orinda Film Festival, Orinda, CA, October 14-17, 2004
Oliver’s Music (BFA F-3 2002 – Shane Sauer)
*Selected for screening: Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival, Birmingham, AL, Sept. 21-22, 2002
*Selected for screening: 1st Annual Baytown Wharf Film Festival, Sandestin, FL, Sept. 28, 2002
*Selected for screening: Marco Island film Festival, Marco Island, FL, Oct. 24-26, 2002
*Selected for screening: Fort Lauderdale Film Festival, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Nov. 2002
*Selected for screening: Sedona International film Festival, Sedona, Arizona, Feb. 28-March 2, 2003
*Selected for screening: SMARTFest 2003, Visual Studies Workshop Student Festival, Rochester,NY, April 2003
Return, The (BFA Thesis 2002 – Tony West)
*Top Ten Finalist/Screening: Triggerstreet Film Festival, Tribeca Film Festival, NYC, May 9, 2003
*Selected for screening: Brouhaha Film &Video Showcase, Maitland, FL, May 31-June 1, 2003
Sarah (MFA D-3 2002 – Rashi Bahri)
*Selected for screening: Tampa Independents Film Festival Awards, Tampa, FL, Sept. 10-16, 2004
Seven Minutes on Sunday (BFA F-3 2002)
*Selected for screening: 1st Annual Baytown Wharf Film Festival, Sandestin, FL, Sept. 28, 2002
*1st Runner-up-Finalist (11th Place): Triggerstreet Film Festival, L.A., NY, April, 2003
The Six O’Clock Blues (BFA F-3 2002)
*Selected for screening: New York Independent Film Festival, L.A., Feb., New York, April, 2002
Sonando (BFA Thesis 2002 – Nicole Brown/Adrienne MacKillop)
*Selected for screening: Brouhaha Film &Video Showcase, Maitland, FL, May 31-June 1, 2003
Time For Change (BFA F-3 2002 – Dan DeJesus)
*Selected for screening: Woodstock Film Festival, Woodstock, New York, Sept. 18-22, 2002
*Selected for screening: Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival, Birmingham, AL, Sept. 21-22, 2002
*Selected for screening: 1st Annual Baytown Wharf Film Festival, Sandestin, FL, Sept. 28, 2002
*Selected for screening: L’Alternativa Festival de Cine 2002,, Barcelona, Spain, Nov. 15-23, 2002
*Selected for screening: Sedona International film Festival, Sedona, Arizona, Feb. 28-March 2, 2003
*Selected for screening: Florida Film Festival Student Works category, March 7-16, 2003
*Selected for screening: SMARTFest'03, Visual Studies Workshop Student Fest, Rochester,NY,April 2003
*Best Student Production Winner: Worldfest Houston, Houston, Texas, April 14, 2003
*Selected for screening: The Icehouse Gallery. North Fork, Long Island, NY, Aug. 2, 2003
*Finalist-Screening: Damah Film Festival, Los Angeles, Seattle, WA, Oct. 23-25, 2003
*Selected for screening: Damah Film Festival’s Sundance Screening, Park City, Utah, Jan. 16-23, 2004
To Say I Love You (BFA Thesis 2002 – John Thursby)
*First Place Student Award Winner– Palm Beach International Film Festival, April 7&8, 2003
*Regional Semi-Finalist: Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences, April, 2003
*Selected for screening: Breckenridge Festival of Film, Breckenridge, CO, Sept. 11-14, 2003
*Selected for screening: Big Bear Lake Film Festival, Big Bear Lake, CA, Sept. 12-14, 2003
*Selected for screening: Georgetown Independent Film Festival, Georgetown, VA, Sept. 18-21, 2003
*MINI-FILM Winner: Tampa’s Independent Film Festival, Tampa, FL,July 4, & Sept. 19 & 20, 2003
*Selected for Screening: Damah Film Festival, Los Angeles, Seattle, WA, Oct. 23-25, 2003
*Selected for screening: International Student Organization Film Art Festival, Portland, OR/USC 2003-04
*1ST Place Music-Academy of Television Arts & Sciences College Awards, March 28, 2004
Two-Bit (MFA Thesis 2002)
*Selected for screening: Fort Lauderdale Film Festival, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Nov. 2002
*Selected for screening: Sarasota Film Festival, Sarasota, FL, Jan.24-Feb. 1, 2003
*Selected for screening: Pensacola Bay International Film & Television Festival, March 20-23, 2003
*Selected for screening: Tambay Film & Video Festival, Channelside Cinemas, Tampa, FL April 2003
*Student Academy Award Regional Finalist: Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences, May, 2003
*Selected for screening: Brouhaha Film &Video Showcase, Maitland, FL, May 31-June 1, 2003
*OSU Alumni Society-Chris Award: Columbus Int’l Film Festival Chris Awards, Columbus, OH, Sept. 2003
*Selected for screening: Oakland International film Festival, Oakland, CA, Sept. 18-25, 2003
*Selected for screening: Tampa Independents Film Festival Awards, Tampa, FL, Sept. 18, 2004
Vibungiate (BFA F-3 2002 – Morgan Bornstein)
*Selected for screening: Film Fest New Haven, New Haven, CT, Sept. 20-22, 2002
*Selected for screening: Chicago International Children’s Film Festival, Oct. 24-Nov. 3, 2002
Virgin (MFA Thesis 2002)
*First Place-Florida Shorts: Fort Lauderdale Film Festival, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Nov. 2002
*Selected for screening: Sarasota Film Festival, Sarasota, FL, Jan.24-Feb. 1, 2003
*Selected for screening: Florida Film Festival, Enzian Theater, Maitland, FL, March 7-16, 2003
*Selected for screening: Pensacola Bay International Film & Television Festival, March 20-23, 2003
*Selected for screening: Myhelan Indie Film Festival, Long Valley, New Jersey, March 21-23, 2003
*Second Place Trophy: Tambay Film &Video Festival, Channelside Cinemas, Tampa, FL April, 2003
*Selected for screening: XIII “Message to Man” Film Festival, St. Petersburg, Russia, June 15-22, 2003
*Honorable Mention/ Screening: PHILAFILM Philadelphia Int’l Film Festival, Philadelphia, PA, June 2003
*Selected for screening: Stony Brook Film Festival, Stony Brook, NY, July 18-20, 2003
*Selected for Screening: Los Angeles Short Film Festival (LA Shorts Fest), Sept. 16-22, 2003
*Selected for screening: Woodstock Film Festival, Woodstock, NY, Sept. 17-21, 2003
*Selected for screening: Georgetown Independent Film Festival, Georgetown, VA, Sept. 18-21, 2003
*Selected for screening: Sidewalk Film Festival, Birmingham, AL, Sept. 19-21, 2003
*Selected for screening: Baytowne Film Festival, Sandestin, FL, Sept. 27-28, 2003
*Top-Finalist-Live Action: 2003 Angelus Awards Student Film Festival, Hollywood, CA, October, 2003
*Selected for screening: Tampa Independents Film Festival Awards, Tampa, FL, Sept. 18, 2004
Voyage of the Kitty Ku Ku (BFA Thesis 2003 – Shane Sauer)
*Best Student Film – Florida Film Festival Student Showcase, March 7-16, 2003
*Selected for screening: Fort Myers Beach film festival, Fort Myers, FL, April, 2003
*Selected for screening: Karlovy Vary Int’l Film Festival-Student Section, Praha,Czech Republic, Jul 2003
*Selected for screening: Crested Butte Reel Fest, Crested Butte, CO, August 13-17, 2003
*Selected for screening: Woodstock Film Festival, Woodstock, NY, Sept. 17-21, 2003
*Selected for screening: Georgetown Independent Film Festival, Georgetown, VA, Sept. 18-21, 2003
*2nd Place Audience Award-Dramatic Short: Film Fest New Haven, New Haven, CT, Sept. 19-21, 2003
*Selected for screening: Tampa’s Independent Film Festival, Tampa, FL July 4, & Sept. 19 & 20, 2003
*Selected for screening: Sidewalk Film Festival, Birmingham, AL, Sept. 19-21, 2003
*Selected for screening: Baytowne Film Festival, Sandestin, FL, Sept. 27-28, 2003
*Top Finalist: 2003 Angelus Awards Student Film Festival, Hollywood, CA, October, 2003
*Selected for screening: Chicago International Children’s Film Festival, Chicago, IL, Oct. 23-Nov. 2, 1003
*Selected for screening: International Student Organization Film Art Festival, Portland, OR/USC, 2003-04
*Selected for screening: Myhelan Indie Film Festival, Chester/Long Valley, NJ, March 5-7, 2004
Work in Progress, A (BFA Thesis Dec. 2002 – Wes Ball)
*Honorable Mention – Florida Film Festival Student Showcase, Maitland, FL, March 7-16, 2003
*3rd Place Student Award – Palm Beach International Film Festival, WPB, FL, April 7& 8, 2003
*Finalist Certificate: 33rd Annual USA Short Film & Video Festival, Dallas, TX, April 27, 2003
*Selected for screening: Nashville Independent Film Festival,, Nashville, TN, May 3, 2003
*Bronze Student Academy Award-Animation: Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences, June 8, 2003
*First Place Trophy-Artistic Award: Louis Wolfson II Moving Image Awards, Miami, FL, June 12, 2003
*Selected for screening: Karlovy Vary Int’l Film Festival-Student Section, Praha, Czech Republic, Jul 2003
*Selected for screening: PHILAFILM Philadelphia Int’l film Festival, Philadelphia, PA, July 1, 2003
*Selected for Screening: Rhode Island International Film Festival, Newport, RI, August 5-10, 2003
*Silver Award Winner: Crested Butte Reel Fest, Crested Butte, CO (Aug. 13-17, 2003
*Selected for screening: 1 REEL Film Festival-Bumbershoot, Seattle, WA, Aug. 29, 2003
*Selected for screening: Big Bear Lake Film Festival, Big Bear Lake, CA, Sept. 12-14, 2003
*First Place Audience & Jury Awards-Animation: Film Fest New Haven, New Haven, CT, Sept., 2003
*Selected for Screening: Los Angeles Short Film Festival (LA Shorts Fest), Sept. 16-22, 2003
*Selected for screening: Georgetown Independent Film Festival, Georgetown, VA, Sept. 18-21, 2003
*Selected for screening: Palm Springs International Festival of film Shorts, CA, Sept. 16-22, 2003
*Selected for screening: Sidewalk Film Festival, Birmingham, AL, Sept. 19-21, 2003
*Selected for screening: Mill Valley Film Festival, Mill Valley, CA., Oct. 2-12, 2003
*Selected for Screening: Damah Film Festival, Los Angeles, Seattle, WA, Oct. 23-25, 2003
*Selected for screening: Chicago International Children’s Film Festival, Chicago, IL, Oct. 25-Nov. 2, 2003
*Finalist-Animation / Screening: Angelus Student College Awards, Los Angeles, CA, October 25, 2003
*Selected for screening: Baytowne Film Festival, Sandestin, FL, Sept. 27-28, 2003
*Bronze Chris Award: Columbus Int’l Film Festival Chris Awards, Columbus, OH, Nov. 8, 2003
*First Place Student Award-Animation: Ft. Lauderdale Film Festival, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Nov. 8, 2003
*Selected for screening: International Student Regional Film Art Festival-USC, CA, 2003-04
*Selected for screening: International Student Organization Film Art Festival, Portland, OR/USC, 2003-04
*Selected for screening: Sarasota film Festival, Sarasota, FL, Jan. 23--Feb. 1, 2004
*Selected for screening: East Lansing Children’s Film Festival, East Lansing, MI, Feb. 27-29, 2004
*Selected for screening: Pensacola Bay Int’l Film & TV Festival, Pensacola, FL, March 18-21, 2004
*Selected for screening: Cleveland International Film Festival, Cleveland, OH, March 18-24, 2004
*Selected for screening: Ashland Independent Film Festival, Ashland, OR, April 1-5, 2004
*Selected for screening: Kansas City Filmmakers Jubilee, Kansas City, KS, April 16-22, 2004
*Selected for screening: San Francisco International Film Festival, San Francisco, CA, April 17 & 23, 2004
*Invited for special screening: Marco Island/Naples Film Festival, Naples, FL, April 2004
*Selected for screening: Atlanta Film Festival, Atlanta, GA, June 11-20, 2004
*Selected for screening: Platform Florida, Lakeland, Florida, September 24, 2004
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