Student Films
Student Films – First Place | King of the House | Zige Zhang | School of the Art Institute of Chicago |
Student Films – Second Place | For We Both Have the Same Eyes | Mei Yee Tan | School of Visual Arts |
Student Films – Third Place | Wings | Casey McDonald | School of Visual Arts |
Independent Films
Independent Films First Place | The Big Apple | Igor Bastidas |
Independent Films Second Place | Annihilation Song | Amanda Bonaiuto |
Independent Films Third Place | The Little Bang | Jihyeon Bae |
Commercial
First Place | LLS-Grace | Natalie Labarre, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Oberland Agency |
Second Place | How Tall Can a Tree Grow? | Doug Alberts, TED-Ed |
Third Place | Once Upon Impeachment | Tim Luecke, CBS Television Studios |
Experimental
Experimental – First Place | Sum of Its Parts | Alisa Stern |
Experimental – Second Place | Beyond Noh | Patrick Smith |
Experimental – Third Place | Foreign Exchange | Corrie Francis Parks |
Craft Awards
Craft Award: Excellence in Animation | Divided by One | Jacob Kafka |
Craft Award: Excellence in Writing | Mother’s Song | Signe Baumane, The Marriage Project LLC |
Craft Award: Excellence in Sound Design | Edge | Steven Subotnick |
Craft Award: Excellence in Design | 17 Small Ideas | Andrew Myers |
Craft Award: Excellence in Education | Awkward Conversations | Rachel Gitlevich, Amaze.org |
WIA Awards
WIA Award: Independent | The Little Bang | Jihyeon Bae |
WIA Award: Student | Unsurpassed Team | Ruxin Liang, Changjiang Wang, Michael Davin, School of Visual Arts |
WIA Award: Commercial | LLS-Grace | Natalie Labarre, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Oberland Agency |
WIA Award: Experimental | Foreign Exchange | Corrie Francis Parks |