Winners of the 53rd ASIFA-East Animation Festival!

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Best In Show

The Peggy AwardMy Dear Mr. WhitmanJeremiah Dickey

Craft Awards

Craft Award: Excellence in AnimationPour GamesPatrick Smith
Craft Award: Excellence in DesignTangent 61Dan McHale
Craft Award: Excellence in WritingThe Late Show Presents: A Very Cold War ChristmasBruce Knapp, Late Night Cartoons, Inc.
Craft Award: Excellence in Sound DesignLight Play (Vicious Cycles #3)Wobbe F. Koning
Craft Award: Excellence in EducationMore than I Want to RememberAmy Bench

Independent Films

1st PlaceLittle HurtsDebra Solomon
2nd PlaceLast Nite at Sam’sDevon Manney
3rd PlaceLlama’s At the LaundromatMartha Grant

Commercial

1st PlaceToday’s Holiday Moments are Tomorrow’s MemoriesJudy TamHornet Studio
2nd PlaceSandwich Shape-Off – Sesame StreetMike LuzziTerribly Terrific Productions
3rd PlaceYear of the RabbitJudy TamHornet Studio

Experimental

1st PlaceAnimation Hotline 2022 (Ohio Edition)Dustin Drella
2nd PlaceBy WaterChris Hastings
3rd PlaceSing, David, SingDavid Ehrlich

Music Videos

1st PlaceCall Me the BreezeJeff Scher
2nd PlaceTick TockChris McDonnell
3rd PlaceMemo IMartha Grant

Student Films

1st PlaceTogether/ApartDavid AmbergUniversity of Southern California
2nd PlaceThe Vending MachineSumin ChoCalifornia Institute of the Arts
3rd PlaceParallels at HandEmma SawyerSchool of Visual Arts

Women In Animation Awards

WIA Award: IndependentMore than I Want to RememberAmy Bench
WIA Award: StudentSomething’s BrewingAmanda Chew