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Intercollegiate Film Festival 2019 – Winners Announced!

Despite our technical聽difficulties, the聽Intercollegiate聽Film Festival delivered in a big way.聽This year’s festival received nearly 60 entries.聽 Seven colleges聽were represented in the festival.
Entrants were judged on technical, creative, and aesthetic elements.聽聽 and Josh Dahlman served as our guest judges.
Augsburg very own Lucia Davila served as our MC and a special guest from the Twin Cities Film Festival shared some exciting news with attendees (see our post聽). We are so proud to have the聽聽as a partner and we look forward to celebrating their 10th Anniversary all year long, especially during the TCFF in the Fall.

WINNERS

Best of Show聽“#GAYBOY2019” by Noah Causey, University of MN

Best Narrative聽“Cycle” by Winston Heckt, 海角社区

Best Documentary聽“On Writing” by Alya Ansari, Macalester College

Best Experimental聽“#GAYBOY2019” by Noah Causey, University of MN

Best Animation聽“The Silent Enemy” by Karina Kafka, 海角社区

Best Screenplay聽“Fuck Public Restrooms” by Benjamin Kreibich, MCTC

Best Direction聽“Spies!” by Winston Heckt, 海角社区

Best Sound聽“Amusement” by Joel Myers, 海角社区

Best Cinematography聽“Call-in” by Ethan Vander Broek and Curtis Craven, MCAD

Best Editing聽“Call-in” by Ethan Vander Broek and Curtis Craven, MCAD

Responsible Filmmaking聽“It Was Just Love” by Anna Albitz, University of Minnesota

Audience Choice聽“Spirit of the Rubix” by Ezra Bebop, 海角社区

The submission deadline for next year’s fest will be April 1st.聽 The festival will be held on聽Saturday, April 18th.聽 Visit for more information.

Films nominated for Student Production Awards from the Upper Midwest Emmy庐 Foundation

Upper Midwest Student Production Award from the Upper Midwest Emmy Foundation for “Monday Train” Photo: Sarah Van Sickle

Written by: Sarah Van Sickle

Congratulations to all of the Augsburg students that were nominated for a聽Student Production Award from the Upper Midwest Emmy庐 Foundation! Nominations were announced today and Augsburg has six nominations in five categories. The recognizes outstanding achievement in student filmmaking. While Augsburg has been nominated before and won twice, this is the most nominations the University has ever received. The 2019 Student Awards Ceremony takes place on April 12th.

Augsburg nominations are as follows:

Short Form: Fiction

鈥淐ycle,鈥 directed by Winston Heckt; editing/sound by Lukas Olson; written by Lauren Tabor; and advised by Robert Cowgill.

鈥淔airy of the Night,鈥 directed by Joel Myers and advised by Jila Nikpay.

Long Form: Fiction

鈥淭ake Me Home,鈥 written/directed by Rebecca Lynn Schroeder; editing/sound by Lukas Olson; camera/editing by Winston Heckt; produced by Francesca Chiari; assistant director Meredith Carstens; production design by Olivia Drury; and advised by Jenny Hanson.

Commercial

鈥淟ets Talk,鈥 directed/produced by Adrianna Foreman and advised by Jenny Hanson.

Animation/Graphics/Special Effects

鈥淩odney and Jimmy and the Campfire,鈥 directed by Joel Myers and advised by Jenny Hanson.

Editor

鈥淎musement,鈥 edited by Joel Myers.