2015 Student Academy Award Finalists
by storyhungry | created - 27 Oct 2016 | updated - 27 Oct 2016 | PublicNarrative Category
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1. Day One (I) (2015)
PG-13 | 25 min | Short, Drama, Thriller
On her first day in Afghanistan, an interpreter for the US Army is forced to deliver the child of an enemy bomb-maker.
Director: Henry Hughes | Stars: Layla Alizada, Navid Negahban, Lexi Pearl, Bill Zasadil
Votes: 827
2. Stealth (2015)
22 min | Short, Drama, Family
The heartwarming story of a brave, transgender tween. Stealth is the recipient of a grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation for science, 2 student Emmys, a student Academy Award, 20 festival awards, and it has played in over 50 festivals.
Director: Bennett Lasseter | Stars: Tate Hanyok, Keely Aloña, Bill Watterson, Danielle Kellman
Votes: 27
3. Against Night (2015)
28 min | Short, Drama
A crash landing in Mongolia forces a cosmonaut to confront the loss of his wife and young daughter years earlier.
Director: Stefan Kubicki | Stars: Konstantin Lavysh, Elena Nikitina Bick, Eve Korchkov, Howard Fong
Votes: 12
4. This Way Up (2014)
27 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
A homeless man living in the storm drains beneath the Las Vegas strip must create a fake life to keep the truth hidden from his daughter.
Director: Jeremy Cloe | Stars: Robert Artz, Lundon Boyd, Anna Evelyn, Masam Holden
Votes: 15
5. Day 39 (2015)
15 min | Short, Drama, Thriller
An inexperienced young soldier on his first deployment and a seasoned Ranger medic fight to save a young mother and her unborn child on the Afghan battlefield.
Director: Jesse Gustafson | Stars: John Brodsky, Dion Mucciacito, Pooya Mohseni, Arash Mokhtar
Votes: 25
6. Drone (II) (2015)
14 min | Short, Drama, Thriller
A rookie Air Force drone pilot finds himself increasingly attached to a target he watches from halfway around the world.
Director: Justin S. Lee | Stars: Daniel Sharman, Michael Trucco, Masud Majeed, Martin Simone
Votes: 156
7. Samaria (2016)
Short, Drama
In the wake of a devastating disaster, one woman, struggles to recover the most important thing she's lost... herself.
Director: Kiel Adrian Scott | Stars: Katie Wren Whitty, Demetrius Grosse, Alex Courtney, Tatyana Ali
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