Annie Award for Best Student Film

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Annie Award for Best Student Film
Awarded forExcellence in animated films by students
CountryUnited States
Presented by ASIFA-Hollywood
First awarded2012
Currently held byThe Little Poet (2023)
Website annieawards.org

The Annie Award for Best Student Film is an Annie Award given annually to the best animated films by students, the category was first presented at the 40th Annie Awards.

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According to ASIFA-Hollywood, in order to be eligible for this award, "the submitted production must be entirely the work of an individual student or team of students from an accredited post-secondary, degree granting program anywhere in the world". [1]

Winners and nominees

2010s

YearFilmStudient(s)Alma mater
2012
(40th)
[2]
Head Over Heels Timothy Reckart
Can We Be Happy NowTahnee Gehm
Defective DetectiveAvner Geller & Stevie Lewis
I Am Tom MoodyAinslie Henderson
Ladies KnightJoseph Rothenberg
OriginJessica Poon
The Ballad of Poisonberry PeteAdam Campbell, Elizabeth McMahill, Uri Lotan
Tule LakeMichelle Ikemoto
2013
(41st)
[3]
Wedding CakeViola Baier (Director), Iris Frisch (Producer) Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg
Chicken or the EggChristine Kim, Elaine Wu Ringling College of Art and Design
The Final StrawRicky Renna
KellerkindJulia Ocker (Director), Anna Matacz (Producer) Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg
Miss ToddKristina Yee National Film and Television School
Move Mountain Kirsten Lepore California Institute of the Arts
Trusts & EstatesJeanette Bonds
SemáforoSimón Wilches-Castro University of Southern California
2014
(42nd)
[4]
My Big BrotherJason Rayner Savannah College of Art and Design
After SchoolJunyi Xiao Beihang University / University of Southern California
Dead Over HeelsJose Matheu Savannah College of Art and Design
Frog's LegsKatie Tamboer
El CoyoteJavier Barboza University of Southern California
Tiny NomadToniko Pantoja California Institute of the Arts
2015
(43rd)
[5] [6]
EdTaha Neyestani Sheridan College
Can I Stay?Katie Knudson, Onyee Lo, Paige Carter Ringling College of Art and Design
DodobaYon Hui Lee California Institute of the Arts
Life SmartphoneXie Chenglin China Central Academy of Fine Arts
MotherJoan Chung, Stephanie Chiew, Ana Gomez, Dadi Wang, David Du, Rui Hao, Matthew Fazari, Nicholas Nason, Jessica Jing, Seeyun Lee Sheridan College
The Casebook of Nips & PorkingtonMelody Wang
Nice to Meeteor YouYizhou Li University of Southern California
ShiftMaria Cecilia Puglesi, Yijun Liu School of Visual Arts
2016
(44th)
[7] [8]
CitipatiAndreas Feix (director), Francesco Faranna (producer), Petteri Sainio (music), Michael Boeger (Sounddesign), Natalia Alencar (Texturing) Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg
FishwitchAdrienne Dowling National Film and Television School
The Wrong End of the StickTerri Matthews
The AbyssLiying Huang, Wu Zheng Communication University of China
Twiddly ThingsAdara Todd Middlesex University
2017
(45th)
[9] [10]
Poles ApartPaloma Baeza (director), Ser En Low (producer), All Student Crew National Film and Television School
CradleDevon Manney University of Southern California
ElsewhereJunyi Xiao
Godd Night, Everybuds!Benedikt Hummel (director), Lena Beck (sound design & mix), Andreas Pfeiffer (music), Stefan Michel (producer) Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg
Once a HeroXia Li USC School of Cinematic Arts
2018
(46th)
[11] [12]
Best FriendNicholas Olivieri, Yi Shen, Juliana de Lucca, Varun Nair, David Feliu Gobelins, l'École de l'image
A Blink of an EyeKiana Naghshineh Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg
Facing ItSam Gainsborough National Film and Television School
Hors Piste Oscar Malet, Léo Brunel, Camille Jalabert, Loris CavalierÉcole des Nouvelles Images
SisterSiqi Song California Institute of the Arts
2019
(47th)
[13] [14]
The Fox & The PigeonMichelle Chua, Aileen Dewhurst, Sharon Gabriella, Viktor Ivanovski, Sang Lee, Tyler Pacana, Sikyung Kevin Sung, Morgan Thompson, Matt Walton, Steven Wang, Chelsea van Tol Sheridan College
Con FuerzaAndrés Eduardo, Alejandro M. Siegert Savannah College of Art and Design
GravedadMatisse Gonzalez, Toufik Abdedaim Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg
Un Diable Dans la PocheAntoine BONNET, Mathilde LOUBES Gobelins, l'École de l'image

2020s

YearFilmStudient(s)Alma mater
2020
(48th)
[15] [16]
La BestiaMarlijn Van Nuenen, Ram Tamez, Alfredo Gerard Kuttikatt Gobelins, l'École de l'image
100,000 Acres of PineJennifer Alice Wright The Animation Workshop
CoffinYuanqing Cai, Nathan Crabot, Houzhi Huang, Mikolaj Janiw, Mandimby Lebon, Théo Tran Ngoc Gobelins, l'École de l'image
Latitude du PrintempsSylvain Cuvillier, Chloé Bourdic, Théophile Coursimault, Noémie Halberstam, Maŷlis Mosny, Zijing YeRubika
O Black Hole!Renee Zhan, Jesse Romain National Film and Television School
2021
(49th)
[17] [18]
Night of the Living DreadIda Melum, director; Danielle Goff, producer National Film and Television School
A Film About a PuddingRoel Van Beek, director; Jack Pollington, producer National Film and Television School
HOPERyoma Leneuf & Gabriel Martinez, directors; Nicolas Daguin, Guillaume Uchoa, Arthur Bollia, Benjamin Autour; producersNew3dge
I Am a PebbleYasmine Bresson and Maxime Le Chapelain, directors; Coline Moire, producerESMA
SlouchMichael Bohnenstingl, director and producer Film Academy Baden-Württemberg
2022
(50th)
[19]
The SoloistsMehrnaz Abdollahinia, Feben Elias Woldehawariat, Razahk Issaka, Celeste Jamneck, Yi Liu, directors Gobelins, l'école de l'image
Au revoir Jérôme !Adam Sillard, Gabrielle Selnet, Chloé Farr, directors Gobelins, l'école de l'image
BirdsongMichelle Cheng, director and producer California Institute of the Arts
Synchronie PassagèreJulia Le Bras-Juarez, director Supinfocom Rubika
The Most Boring Granny in the Whole WorldDamaris Zielke, director; Jiayan Chen, producer Film Academy Baden-Württemberg
2023
(51st)
[20] [21]
The Little PoetJustine King, director and producer California Institute of the Arts
From The TopRich Farris, director; Martina Buendia Silva, producer National Film and Television School
KolajBesen Dilek, director and producer Filamakademie Baden-Württemberg GmbH
La quête de l'humainMélina Ienco, Lucie Juric, Caroline Leibel, Faustine Merle, and Claire Pellet, student team Gobelins, l'école de l'image
Quem SalvaLaure Devin, Maxime Bourstin, Nathan Medam, Charles Hechinger, and Titouan Jaouen, student team Supinfocom Rubika

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