ALIVE
Kelly
Goeller, Mattituck High School
(Best Overall Film & Best Feature Short)
An inspirational and poetic illustration of life and the pitfalls
of the everyday working class. This 10-minute feature blends
creative visuals with a motivational narrative and makes a
lasting impression.
BEST
ANIMATION
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THE
TEST
Nick
Candreve, Half Hollow Hills West High School
(Best Animation)
A hilarious look at the infamous driving test done in clay
animation. A young driver experiences every problem that might
occur and finds a way of managing.
BEST
DOCUMENTARY (co-winners)
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ELLIS
ISLAND: THE NIGHTMARE AND THE DREAM
Josh
Kahn, Syosset High School
(Co-Best Documentary)
A moving piece documenting the travels of immigrants through
Ellis Island featuring first-hand accounts and expert historians.
The story is told through its extraordinary cinematography
and voice-overs as it tells of the struggles of the early
immigrants.
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THE
SOUND OF THUNDER
James
Buchmann, Smithtown High School
(Co-Best Documentary)
An amazing first-hand account of the everyday life and determination
of
teenage skateboarders. The film follows the eclectic bunch
of skaters as
they deal with success, failure and bias based on misunderstanding.
HONORABLE
MENTION IN DOCUMENTARY - Guitar
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the film] NEW HONORABLE MENTION IN FEATURE -
Drive HONORABLE MENTION IN ANIMATION
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DWI Legos
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