Student filmmakers from Spain, France, China, the United Kingdom, and the United States received awards at the BAFTA Student Awards, which took place in Los Angeles on Friday night.
More than 600 entries were considered across film, games, and immersive storytelling.
The event was hosted by Elle Osili Wood and was the final part of an Experience Week that offered the finalists studio visits, workshops, and chances to meet others in the industry.
The awards were given by a group of judges that included actor Joel Kim Booster, composer Laura Karpman, filmmaker Smriti Mundhra, comedian Nico Santos, and EON Productions Creative Director Heather Callow.
They gave the Albert R."Cubby" Broccoli Special Jury Prize to the film "Rage," made by Fran Moreno Blanco and Santi Pujol Amat from the Escola Superior de Cinema i Audiovisuals de Catalunya in Spain.
Other film winners were "Gauze" from Gobelins in France, "Strangers on Our Land" from the University of California, Berkeley in the U.S., and "Whispers of the Waves" from the Beijing Film Academy.
The Games award went to "Candellum" from Isart Digital in France, and the immersive storytelling award was given to "Sonderambla" from the University of the Arts London.
The main sponsor of the BAFTA Student Awards was e.l.f.
Cosmetics.
Here is the full list of winners.
THE ALBERT R. “CUBBY” BROCCOLI SPECIAL JURY PRIZE:
“Rage”
Fran Moreno Blanco, Santi Pujol Amat
Escola Superior de Cinema i Audiovisuals de Catalunya, Spain
FOR ANIMATION PRESENTED BY CRUNCHYROLL:
“Gauze”
Noran Fikri Alezabi, Nicholas Arujah, Xinyue Ma, Yulin Yue, Xiaonan Zhou
Gobelins, France
FOR DOCUMENTARY PRESENTED BY ESPN BOLD:
“Strangers on Our Land”
Zane Karram, Kelsey Oliver
University of California, Berkeley, United States
FOR LIVE ACTION:
“Whispers of the Waves”
Patricia Xu
Beijing Film Academy, China
FOR GAMES:
“Candellum”
Eva Martinello, Mattéo Gomez
Isart Digital, France
FOR IMMERSIVE:
“Sonderambla”
Tomis Fras
University of the Arts London, United Kingdom
