Kudos!

Eric Otten's film Drain screens this week at the Spokane Int”l Film Festival in Washington.

Blue (Katelyn Bianchini, Rena Cheng, Asia Lancaster) won Special Jury Mention in the International Animation Short film category at the Pune Int'l Film Festival in India.

2 Chapman films screen this week at the Irvine Int”l Film Festival in California: Being Doug (Michael Van Orden) and Glazed and Confused (Trevor Stevens).

5 Chapman films won CINE Golden Eagle Awards: Breathe Life (Matthew Jekowsky, Carly Berryhill, Samantha Andre), Into the Silent Sea (Andrej Landin), Learning to Live (Katie Wise, Ashley Moradipour, Malina Fagan), Sikh Formaggio (Katie Wise, Devyn Bisson, Dan Duran), and Straight Down Low (Zach Wechter).

Winston Tao”s film Picture Perfect won the Grand Golden Heart Award, Best Screenplay, Best editing, and Best actor at the at the Yxine Film Fest in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

2 Chapman films screen this week at the Bahamas Int”l Film Festival in Nassau: Blue (Katelyn Bianchini, Rena Cheng, Asia Lancaster) and Straight Down Low (Zach Wechter).

2 Chapman films screen this week at the Anchorage Int”l Film Festival in Alaska: Blue (Katelyn Bianchini, Rena Cheng, Asia Lancaster) and If We Were Adults (Michael Fitzgerald)

2 Chapman films are finalists in the PovertyCure International Short Film Festival: Picture Perfect (Winston Tao) and Shoot the Moon (Alexander Gaetas) are nominated for the $3000 Audience Award. You can help them win by voting for them on Facebook.

The “Community Voices” class documentary film Why We Race(Kiley Vorndran, Ryan Westra, Andrew Evers, Ben Fischinger) is one of five student films nominated for the IDA Student Documentary Award from the International Documentary Association. The awards ceremony will be held this Friday Night.

*If We Were Adults (Michael Fitzgerald) won Best Actress for Suziey Block”s performance at the LA Comedy Fest last month.

There is No Place for You Here(Elliott Balsley, Sam Price-Waldman, Haley Quartarone, Ruby Stocking) won Best Undergraduate Student Film Award at the Society for Visual Anthropology (SVA) Ethnographic Film Festival in Chicago, IL.

The independent short film Record/Play(produced by Dodge alum Chris Bryant “11) is one of ten short films on the shortlist for Academy Award-nomination. The five nominated short films will be announced in January.