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