Best Student Documentary 
"A Union in Wait" - Directed by Ryan Butler - 27 minutes - McLean, VA
A documentary about two women in North Carolina and their same-sex union 
ceremony that divided a community and made national headlines.
Best College/University Experimental/Animation
"Synapse" - Directed by Matthew Kalish - 11 minutes - Sherman Oaks, CA
Once a course of action is set in motion, its effect is often irrevocable. 

Independent Experimental/Animation 
There were no films selected to compete for this category. 
Kodak Award for Best Cinematography ($1000 worth of Kodak Film Stock) - 
"Lector" - Directed by Greg Marks - 19 minutes - Florida State University
In 1924, Cesar Hidalgo makes his living the same way both his father and 
grandfather did:  he reads to cigar rollers.  Cesar must deal with the fact 
that his oral tradition is being replaced by the new technology of radio.
Alberta Ahler Filmmaker Prize for High School filmmaking 
"Radio Static" - Directed by Jeff Griecci - 4 minutes - Dennis-Yarmouth Regional

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