75th UFVA Conference

Empowering Spaces

July 27 – 30, 2021

2021 UFVA Conference Awards

SCREENINGS/FILMS

Narrative shorts: Strawberry Shakes
Directed by Dianne Bellino

Narrative Feature: Light from Light
Directed by Paul Harrill

Experimental Short: Parts Per Million
Directed by Jesseca Ynez Simmons

Doc Short: Aguilas/Eagles
Directed by Kristy Guevara-Flanagan, Maite Zubiaurre

Doc Feature: Missing in Brooks County
Directed by Lisa Molomot, Jeff Bemiss

Multicamera/LiveStream: The Death of Cliff Huxtable
Directed by Terésa Dowell-Vest

Animation: Ten Degrees of Strange
Directed by Lynn Tomlinson

SCRIPTS

SHORTS Honorable Mention: Fred Jones, “The Glove Salesman”

SHORTS Award of Merit: Quame A. Hamlin, “Recovery Chain”

TV PILOTS Honorable Mention: Martin Lang, “Technocracy”

TV PILOTS Award of Merit: Jonathan Mabee, Sector: 2814

FEATURE Honorable Mention: Geert Heetebrij, The Undergrounds

FEATURE Award of Merit: Kyle W Bergersen, Indians vs. Army

NEW MEDIA

Best of the Conference: Ascendance – Louise Harvey and Peter Moyse

Runner-Up: Monument For V. Tatlin 1 – Byeongwon Ha

 Honorable Mention: Lost Context – Jennifer Zaylea

TEACHING AWARDS

Senior Faculty Award, Ryan Murray

Junior Faculty Award, Brian Hu 

UNIVERSITY FILM AND VIDEO FOUNDATION FACULTY RESEARCH AND PRODUCTION AWARDS

Heaven in a Wild Flower—Jesseca Ynez Simmons

The Venezuela of My Heart—Jaime Jacobsen

Body Parts—Kristy Guevara-Flanagan and Helen Hood Scheer

Qatar Stars—Danielle Beverly

Hope of Escape—Amy Gerber-Stroh

GEORGE C. STONEY. AWARD

Sam Pollard

New Media

Submissions Are Now Closed

Individual Paper

Submissions Are Now Closed

Pre-Constituted Panels

Submissions Are Now Closed

Screenings, Scripts, Multi-Cam/Livestreaming

Submissions Are Now Closed

Workshops

Submissions Are Now Closed

Questions?
Contact Conference VP Wenhwa Tsao, wtsao@colum.edu