2016 ASIFA East Peggy Awards

Best in Show

Slow Wave
Andy Kennedy

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Student Film Awards

1st Place

Ring Around the Mulberry Bush
Nicholas D’Agostino
California Institute of the Arts

2nd Place

Scent of Geranium
Naghmeh Farzaneh
Rochester Institute of Technology

3rd Place

Breathe
Ma-eum Ko
Hanyang University

Honorable Mention

The Misadventures of Chubzilla
Dominik Koscinski, Elizabeth Lee
School of Visual Arts

Honorable Mention

The Green Monster
Cyrus Cumming
New York University

Honorable Mention

Taking the Plunge
Elizabeth Ku-Herrero, Nicholas Manfredi, Marie Raoult, Thaddaeus Andreades
School of Visual Arts

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Independent Film Awards

1st Place

There’s Too Many of These Crows
Morgan Miller

2nd Place

Filthy But Fine
Arthur Metcalf

3rd Place

The Ballad of Holland Island House
Lynn Tomlinson

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Commissioned Film Awards

Commissioned Film (Under 2 min)

1st Place

Happy Birthday Ada!
Rob O’Neill
Inklings Creative & The Productive Studios

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Commissioned Film (Over 2 min)

1st Place

More Stuff
Simone Giampaolo & Joe Kinch
Blue Zoo Animation Studio

2nd Place

Mirror
Chris Ware & John Kuramoto,
The New Yorker, This American Life

3rd Place

Moonlight Storytime: The Wooly Dragon
Villamor M Cruz, Jr. & Kirsten Lepore
Bix Pix Entertainment, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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Craft Awards

Excellence in Writing

Suffering Is the Easy Part
Jaime Ekkens

Excellence in Writing

Blankfillers
Celeste Lai & Peyton Skyler

Excellence in Education

What “Orwellian” Really Means
Jeremiah Dickey
TED-ED

Excellence in Soundtrack

Voyager
Loïc Magar & Roman Veiga

Excellence in Experimental

Little Girl
Steven Subotnick

Excellence in Animation

Life Line
Brian Larson

Excellence in Design

Perfect Houseguest
Ru Kuwahata & Max Porter

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The Women In Animation Awards 

WIA Independent

The Ballad of Holland Island House
Lynn Tomlinson

WIA Student Film

Sleep Awake
Nora Meek

WIA “Rising Star”

The Dream
Taylor Andrews
Parkway High School