2017 Student Production Awards

The 2017 Suncoast Student Production Awards winning entries and honorable mentions are listed below. Congratulations to all the participants – great work!

NOTE: High School entries are judged in a separate contest from College entries. The scores produced by these two panels are not combined; instead the scores are interpreted separately for final “cut-off” evaluation.

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COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY – WINNERS

Category C-03 NEWS STORY – LIGHT NEWS

Freedom House
Danny New

University of Miami/UMTV, Coral Gables, FL

Category C-06 LONG FORM (FICTION)

Insomniac
Amanda Triay

Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, LA

Magic Mouse
Annie Bravo, Luke Zammit, Austin Brown

Full Sail University, Winter Park, FL

A Beautiful Trip
Larry Hardnett, Jr., Louie Rosa Alicea, Michael Harris,

Anthony Navarro, Anthony Collins, Nancy Alonso,
Amyyadira Lopez, Ulysees Turner, Brittney McPherson
Full Sail University, Miami, FL

Category C-07 LONG FORM (NON-FICTION)

Head Games
Erika Orstad

University of Miami/UMTV, Miami, FL

Category C-13 GRAPHICS

Magic Mouse
Luke Zammit, Annie Bravo, Austin Brown

Full Sail University, Miami, FL 

Category C-15 DIRECTOR

Wiken
Angel G. Nieves

Atlantic University College, Guaynabo, PR

Un Dia de Estos
Derick Acosta

Atlantic University College, Guaynabo, PR

Category C-16 EDITOR

Hush
Genesis Lopez, Glorybell Lopez, Adriana Li Mandri

Full Sail University, Winter Park, FL

Never Too Late
Daniel Betancourt, Joanne Casimir, Michelle Perez,

Luis Munoz, Matthew Sosa, Acey Ace
Miami Dade College, Miami, FL

Café con Miel
Gabriel Morales Sancez

Atlantic University College, Guaynabo, PR

Category C-17 PHOTOGRAPHER

Drink A Beer
Trevor Vampran

Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, LA

Category C-19 WRITING

Un Dia de Estos
Derick Acosta

Atlantic University College, Guaynabo, PR

Café con Miel
Gabriel Morales Sancez

Atlantic University College, Guaynabo, PR


COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY – HONORABLE MENTIONS 

CATEGORY C-05 MUSIC VIDEO

Heathens
Amanda Triay

Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, LA 

Category C-10 Public Service (PSAs)

A Stronger You
Amanda Kitch

Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, LA

Words Hurt
Jonathan Calhoun

Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, LA

Category C-14 AUDIO/SOUND

Never Too Late Student Silent Film (FIL 1420C)
Daniel Betancourt, Joanne Casimir, Michelle Perez,

Luis Munoz, Matthew Sosa, Acey Ace
Miami Dade College, Miami, FL 

Category C-15 DIRECTOR

Never Too Late Student Silent Film (FIL 1420C)
Daniel Betancourt, Joanne Casimir, Michelle Perez,

Luis Munoz, Matthew Sosa, Acey Ace
Miami Dade College, Miami, FL

On the Other Side
Yamil Medina, Paula Velez

Atlantic University College, Guaynabo, PR

PIN
Gabriel Morales

Atlantic University College, Guaynabo, PR

Café con Miel
Gabriel Morales Sanchez

Atlantic University College, Guaynabo, PR

Category C-16 EDITOR

Laundry
Tatiana Martinez, Carlos Echevarria, Kitzia Dan,

Yao Pan
Full Sail University, Winter Park, FL 32792

Perfect
Steven Farmer

Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, LA

Category C-17 PHOTOGRAPHER

Theta Phi Alpha Sisterhood
Christopher Scribner

Saint Leo University, Saint Leo, FL

Steven Farmer Videography Composite
Steven Farmer

Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, LA

Category C-19 WRITING

When Life Gives You Lemon
Yamil Medina, Luis Rodriguez, Bryan Soler

Atlantic University College, Guaynabo, PR

Category C-19 WRITING

PIN
Gabriel Morales Sanchez

Atlantic University College, Guaynabo, PR


HIGH SCHOOL – WINNERS

Category H-03 NEWS STORY – LIGHT NEWS

Charlie’s Path
Christopher Ahrendt, Christopher Vazquez, Anthony Martinez,

Anthony Martinez, Antonio Castellanos, Michael Suarez
Christopher Columbus HS/CCNN Live, Miami, FL

Category H-06 LONG FORM (FICTION)

Wannabe
Alexander Edep

PCTV – Pine Crest School, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Category H-07 LONG FORM (NON-FICTION)

Cuba. The Story of My Father
Isabella Faife

PCTV – Pine Crest School, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Project Shield
Andres Dones

Belen Jesuit Preparatory School, Miami, FL

Proof of Life: A Documentary
Christopher Ahrendt, Antonio Castellanos,

Alejandro Basalo, Christopher Vazquez,
Anthony Martinez, Danyel DeVilliers, Jose Fernandez
Christopher Columbus HS/CCNN Live, Miami, FL

Category H-08 SPORTS

More Effort, More Wins
Marissa Giambalvo

School District of Lee County, Fort Myers, FL

Moto Max
Sophia Donskoi

American Heritage School/WAHS News, Plantation, FL, Plantation, FL

Category H-10 PUBLIC SERVICE (PSAs)

Dear Diary
Evan Scolnick, Angelyn Escalona, Danielle Link

Alonzo and Tracy Mourning Sr. High, North Miami, FL

Category H-14 AUDIO/SOUND

Welcome Back to School
Vince Marcucci

School District of Lee County, Fort Myers, FL

Category H-15 DIRECTOR

Sudden Silence
Ruhi Mansey

American Heritage School/WAHS News, Plantation, FL

Category H-16 EDITOR

Sudden Silence
Ruhi Mansey

American Heritage School/WAHS News, Plantation, FL 

WSRK Intro
Evan Scolnick

Alonzo and Tracy Mourning Sr. High, North Miami, FL

Welcome Back to School
Vince Marcucci

School District of Lee County, Fort Myers, FL

Category H-17 PHOTOGRAPHER

CCNN Live Video Demo Reel
Antonio Castellanos, Gonzalo Londoño,

Danyel DeVilliers, Christopher Ahrendt,
Anthony Martinez, Alejandro Basalo
Christopher Columbus HS/CCNN Live, Miami, FL

Category H-18 TALENT

Gonzalo Londoño Talent Demo Reel
Gonzalo Londoño

Christopher Columbus HS/CCNN Live, Miami, FL

Category H-19 WRITING

Happy Radio
Paige Renyhart

School District of Lee County, Fort Myers, FL


HIGH SCHOOL – HONORABLE MENTIONS

Category H-02 NEWS STORY – SERIOUS NEWS

Fighting to Run
Danyel DeVilliers, Erick Marrero,

Anthony Fernandez, Alejando Basalo
Christopher Columbus HS/CCNN Live, Miami, FL

TGT Foundation Finds Meaning in Tragedy
Victor Prieto, Christopher Vazquez,

Sebastian Valdes-Denis, Brian Houtenbrink-Hoyo
Christopher Columbus HS/CCNN Live, Miami, FL

Category H-03 NEWS STORY – LIGHT NEWS

Proof of Life
Christopher Ahrendt, Danyel DeVilliers,

Alejandro Basalo, Antonio Castellanos,
Christopher Vazquez, Anthony Martinez
Christopher Columbus HS/CCNN Live, Miami, FL

Category H-06 LONG FORM (FICTION)

Salvacion de los Valientes
Tanner Roberts, Nat Holder, Zach Jackson,

Ethan Fields, Delaney Way, Emma Smith, Jeff Garrett
Oviedo High School, Oviedo, FL

The Date
Morgan Clark

Oviedo High School, Oviedo, FL

Category H-09 SPORTS – LIVE EVENT

PCTV Sports
PCTV Sports Crew

PCTV- Pine Crest School, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Category H-10 PUBLIC SERVICE (PSAs)

Choices Matter
David Caserta, Alejandro Basalo,

Antonio Castellanos, Michael Suarez
Christopher Columbus HS/CCNN Live, Miami, FL

Category H-11 PUBLIC AFFAIRS/COMMUNITY SERVICE

Team Buckingham
Macey Callans, Rahmah Alamoudi

School District of Lee County, Fort Myers, FL

Category H-12 ANIMATION

Littlest Sweatshop
Jose Luis Fernandez

Christopher Columbus HS/CCNN Live, Miami, FL

Category H-13 GRAPHICS

CCNN Live Graphics Reel
Arthur Falconi, Jose Luis Fernandez, Michael Suarez

Christopher Columbus HS/CCNN Live, Miami, FL

Category H-14 AUDIO/SOUND

Brave the Past
Ryan Felberbaum

PCTV- Pine Crest School, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Category H-15 DIRECTOR

CURRENTLee Episode 45
Vince Marcucci

School District of Lee County, Fort Myers, FL

Chromebooks in the Classroom
Vince Marcucci, Paige Renyhart, Eric Martinez

School District of Lee County, Fort Myers, FL

Category H-16 EDITOR

Demo Reel
Evan Scolnick

Alonzo and Tracy Mourning Sr. High, North Miami, FL

Category H-17 PHOTOGRAPHER

Swim Team Promo
Saagar Jain, Elvis Kotikovski

PCTV- Pine Crest School, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Category H-18 TALENT

Victor Prieto Demo Reel
Victor Prieto

Christopher Columbus HS/CCNN Live, Miami, FL

Category H-19 WRITING

A Special Kind of Security
Vince Marcucci

School District of Lee County, Fort Myers, FL