"The end product is 6 hours but to get there was years of work. You have to remember your life is the process, don’t chase the final destination so much."

RESULTS OF THE KODAK COMPETITION

Prizes are given for various kinds of technical excellence.
1st, 2nd and 3rd Prizes are given for each brief.
1st, 2nd and 3rd Prizes are given for best overall entries.

"TRAVELING MAGICIAN" directed by Azhur Saleem, with Natalie Higashi (Producer), Ruth Schocken Katz (Editor), Leon Yan (Production Design & After-Effects Design), Mert Gulcur (DOP), Jason Shahinfar (Camera Operator), Sandro Jandieri (A.C.) and Goor Moshe (A.D.) won Best Post Production and 2nd Best in the brief which was for Pilsner Beer

CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OF US

The School has won The Special "Golden Dinosaur" Award for the Best School at the 12th International Film Festival "Etiuda & Anima" 2005 - 18th-24th November for Distinguishing Set of Films, their Variety of Genre and High Quality Making.

Congratulations and Celebrations go to Babak Jalali as his film "Heydar, An Afghan in Tehran" has been nominated for a BAFTA in the Best Short Film Category 2006.

"HEYDAR, AN AFGHAN IN TEHRAN" Graduation film written and directed by Babak Jalali (C. 149)won Best Student Film at the New York City Short Film Festival, November 2005. The film also got a Special Mention at the Cork Film Festival, Ireland - October 2005.

This film is doing really well as it has been accepted at 12 festivals and already screened at 9 of them.

"I AND THOU" Written and directed by Federico Spoliansky (C.147), which was his graduation film, has just won Best Experimental Film at the Miami Short Film Festival, USA, 21-26 November.

Also, at the same festival, Daniel Silber's "HOUNDS" was one of the runners up for Best Short Movie.