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UPDATED with final placements: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Thursday revealed the gold, silver and bronze winners for its 49th annual Student Academy Awards in a ceremony at the organization’s David Geffen Theater in Los Angeles. The Academy in September named 14 filmmakers as…

UPDATED with medalists: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences revealed the gold, silver and bronze medalists for the 47th Student Academy Awards. The winning films were feted in a virtual ceremony that included presenters Shunsaku Hayashi, Glen Keane, Spike Lee, Dawn Porter and Lulu Wang and hosted by…

UPDATED with medals awarded: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences awarded Miller & Son from the American Film Institute’s Asher Jelinsky the gold medal in the Narrative domestic category at the 46th Student Academy Awards. It was won of seven golds handed out during the medalists ceremony at the Samuel…

With the sorry state of things as the current generation seems to be running things into the ground around the world, I approached last night’s 45th  Student Academy Awards presentation at the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences’ Samuel Goldwyn Theatre with the dream that perhaps a new generation’s voices might…

UPDATED with medal winners, 9:19 AM: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced its Student Academy Awards medalists Thursday night during a ceremony at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. See the list below. PREVIOUSLY, September 12: Nineteen filmmakers have won this year's Student Academy…

Amber Tamblyn, Andy Serkis, producer DeVon Franklin and director Jennifer Yuh Nelson will be presenters at this year’s Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' 44th Student Academy Awards. The awards will be presented Thursday, October 12, 7:30 pm at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. The ceremony caps a…

The winners of the 44th Student Academy Awards have been announced with 17 students being honored for their work. This year, 1,587 entries were received for the competition and out of those, 267 were from domestic college and universities while 89 were international.  The entries were voted on by a record number of…

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have selected 17 students as winners of the 43rd Student Academy Awards. The awards ceremony is set for September 22 at he Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills, where gold, silver and bronze medals in the seven categories will be announced. The Academy said it…

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences tonight honored 15 student winners from colleges and universities around the world at the 42nd Student Academy Awards ceremony, held at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. The American Film Institute became the first film school to sweep the Gold, Silver and…

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has voted 15 students as winners of the 42nd Student Academy Awards competition. The 15 winners were chosen from a field of 33 finalists, whittled down from a record number of entries — 1,686 films from 282 domestic and 93 international colleges and universities…

Beverly Hills, CA – Fifteen students have been selected as winners in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' 41st Student Academy Awards® competition. They will arrive in Los Angeles for a week of industry activities that will culminate in the awards ceremony on Saturday, June 7, at 6 p.m., at the DGA…

Beverly Hills, CA – Forty-one students from 23 U.S. colleges and universities as well as 10 students from foreign universities have been selected as finalists in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' 41st Student Academy Awards competition. The winning students will be brought to Los Angeles for a week of…