44th Student Academy Awards
| 2017
Samuel Goldwyn Theater
Thursday, October 12, 2017
Highlights
WINNERS
Alternative
Max R. A. Fedore
![Max Fedore Max Fedore](/sites/oscars_org/themes/custom/oscars_org/assets/images/placeholder.lazy-load.jpg)
Gold Medal
"Opera of Cruelty" BY
Max R. A. Fedore
New York University
Animation
Beth David and Esteban Bravo
![Beth and Esteban Beth and Esteban](/sites/oscars_org/themes/custom/oscars_org/assets/images/placeholder.lazy-load.jpg)
Gold Medal
"In a Heartbeat" BY
Beth David and Esteban Bravo
Ringling College of Art and Design
Devon Manney
![Devon Manney Devon Manney](/sites/oscars_org/themes/custom/oscars_org/assets/images/placeholder.lazy-load.jpg)
Silver Medal
"Cradle" BY
Devon Manney
University of Southern California
Young Gul Cho
![Young Gul Cho Young Gul Cho](/sites/oscars_org/themes/custom/oscars_org/assets/images/placeholder.lazy-load.jpg)
Bronze Medal
"E-delivery" BY
Young Gul Cho
School of Visual Arts
Documentary
Brad Bailey
![Brad Bailey Brad Bailey](/sites/oscars_org/themes/custom/oscars_org/assets/images/placeholder.lazy-load.jpg)
Gold Medal
"Hale" BY
Brad Bailey
University of California, Berkeley
Priscilla Thompson and Joy Jihyun Jeong
![Priscilla Thompson and Joy Jihyun Jeong Priscilla Thompson and Joy Jihyun Jeong](/sites/oscars_org/themes/custom/oscars_org/assets/images/placeholder.lazy-load.jpg)
Silver Medal
"On Pointe" BY
Priscilla Thompson and Joy Jihyun Jeong
Columbia University
Qingzi Fan
![Qingzi Fan Qingzi Fan](/sites/oscars_org/themes/custom/oscars_org/assets/images/placeholder.lazy-load.jpg)
Bronze Medal
"One Way Home" BY
Qingzi Fan
New York University
Narrative
Kevin Wilson, Jr.
![Kevin Wilson Kevin Wilson](/sites/oscars_org/themes/custom/oscars_org/assets/images/placeholder.lazy-load.jpg)
Gold Medal
"My Nephew Emmett" BY
Kevin Wilson, Jr.
New York University
Ariel Heller
![Ariel Heller Ariel Heller](/sites/oscars_org/themes/custom/oscars_org/assets/images/placeholder.lazy-load.jpg)
Silver Medal
"Mammoth" BY
Ariel Heller
University of Southern California
Marie Dvorakova
![Marie Dvorakov Marie Dvorakov](/sites/oscars_org/themes/custom/oscars_org/assets/images/placeholder.lazy-load.jpg)
Bronze Medal
"Who's Who In Mycology" BY
Marie Dvorakova
New York University
Narrative (International Film Schools)
Katja Benrath
![Katja Benrath Katja Benrath](/sites/oscars_org/themes/custom/oscars_org/assets/images/placeholder.lazy-load.jpg)
Gold Medal
"Watu Wote/All of Us" BY
Katja Benrath
Hamburg Media School
Jan-Eric Mack
![Jan-Eric Mack Jan-Eric Mack](/sites/oscars_org/themes/custom/oscars_org/assets/images/placeholder.lazy-load.jpg)
Silver Medal
"Facing Mecca" BY
Jan-Eric Mack
Zurich University of the Arts
Marit Weerheijm
![Marit Weerheijm Marit Weerheijm](/sites/oscars_org/themes/custom/oscars_org/assets/images/placeholder.lazy-load.jpg)
Bronze Medal
"When Grey is a Colour" BY
Marit Weerheijm
Netherlands Film Academy
Animation (International Film Schools)
Chenglin Xie
![Chenglin Xie Chenglin Xie](/sites/oscars_org/themes/custom/oscars_org/assets/images/placeholder.lazy-load.jpg)
Gold Medal
"Life Smartphone" BY
Chenglin Xie
China Central Academy of Fine Arts
Documentary (International Film Schools)
Johannes Preuss
![Johannes Preuss Johannes Preuss](/sites/oscars_org/themes/custom/oscars_org/assets/images/placeholder.lazy-load.jpg)
Gold Medal
"Galamsey" BY
Johannes Preuss
Filmakademie Baden-Wurttemberg