NextFrame Awards
Saturday, October 11 at 8:00pm
International House and the NextFrame
Film Festival present the NextFrame Awards.
Now entering its 11th year, the NextFrame
Film Festival remains the world’s premiere touring showcase
of international student film and video. The awards program
contains the first and second place winners from four different
categories and the craft award winners in screenwriting, editing
and cinematography. Program length - 135 minutes.
More information,
please visit the NextFrame website: www.temple.edu/nextframe.
from the film Homefront
writing award:
TUNANOODA
David Zackin
Rhode Island School of Design
A story of lifeguarding and lunchmaking;
an old man entertains his grandson over lunch.
cinematography award:
SMITTEN
Karen Skloss
The University of Texas at Austin
An 8th grader tries to overcome the
rejection of young love.
editing award :
STATICS
Kourtney M. Keller
Pratt Institute
An audio-visual journey of stimulation
overload, where eating, sleeping, creation and destruction take
on equal weight.
director's choice award:
HOMEFRONT
Shaun Boyle
Hampshire College
Drawing from home videos taken over
the course of eighteen years, the author explores life as a
military brat.
animation 1st place:
TUNANOODA
David Zackin
Rhode Island School of Design
A story of lifeguarding and lunchmaking;
an old man entertains his grandson over lunch.
animation 2nd place:
MANIMAL!
Jeremy Wabiszczewicz
Rhode Island School of Design
A science fiction hip-hop musical.
Awaking from a long slumber, our hero Manimal finds himself
in a world of monsters, aliens, and folk legends.
experimental 1st place:
BITTER
Tamara Tracz
California Institute of the Arts
Through a combination of live action
and hand drawn text, this tragicomic film conveys feeling bittter,
miserable and twisted.
experimental 2nd place:
A WOMAN LAUGHED
Tsippi Churi, Ella Wattermann, Zohar Asher
Ma'ale School of Television, Film and the Arts, Jerusalem
The biblical Sarah and Michal-- women
who confront barrenness with laughter--face their husbands and
themselves.
documentary 1st place:
YES TEACHER
Shakti Jaising
Temple University
The filmmaker returns to the English
language girls’ school she once attended in Bombay, India,
to explore the impact of India’s colonial history on the
schooling of its middle-class youth.
documentary 2nd place:
FREESTYLE
Elena Elmoznino
City College of New York
A fascinating profile of the World
Canine Freestyle Organization, whose founder, Patie Ventre,
dreams that Canine Freestyle (dancing with dogs) may one day
become an Olympic sport.
narrative 1st place:
SMITTEN
Karen Skloss
The University of Texas at Austin
An 8th grader tries to overcome the
rejection of young love.
narrative 2nd place:
MY JOSEPHINE
Barry Jenkins
Florida State University
A Laundromat love story: A U.S. immigrant
yearns for his co-worker as they work through the night cleaning
American flags.
Tickets are $6.00
for general admission, $5.00 for I House members, students and
seniors. Available in advance at your local TLA Video, on line at www.tlavideo.com/ihouse
or one hour before showtime at the International House box office.
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