2017 Wasserman Awards

2017 WASSERMAN AWARDS

Graduate King Award Winners:

1st Prize $10,000, - Nicholas Colia, ALEX AND THE HANDYMAN

2nd Prize $7500 - Haley Anderson, GET OUT FAST

3rd Prize $5000 - Tony Koros, CHEBET

Undergraduate King Award Winners:

1st Prize $10,000 - Max R. A. Fedore, OPERA OF CRUELTY

2nd Prize $7500 - Theo Rosenthal, BUNNY

3rd Prize $5000 - Vera Berkshire, DRAGON IN DISTRESS

Tisch Asia Award Winners:

1st Prize $10,000 - Philip Giordano, SUPOT

2nd Prize $7500 - Anand Kishore, DISCO OBU

3rd Prize $5000 - Seran Kim, KIMCHI TACO

Wasserman Award in Directing $2000, UGFTV
Max R. A. Fedore for Opera of Cruelty

King Award in Screenwriting $2500, UGFTV
Vera Berkshire for Dragon in Distress

Wasserman Award in Directing $2000, Graduate Film
Mamadou Dia for Samedi Cinema

King Award in Screenwriting $2500, Graduate Film
Francesca Mirabella for Modern Love

Wasserman Award in Directing, Graduate Film Tisch Asia
Eric McEver for Paleonaut

Festival Award in Screenwriting $2500, Graduate Film Tisch Asia
Anand Kishore for Disco Obu

First Run Audience Choice Award Winner, $2000 SAGINDIE
David Jacobs for 555-SEXY

Graduate Finalists
Haley Anderson, GET OUT FAST
Margherita Arco, "MAMI" SAGTE
Tati Barrantes, VINCENT
Dania Bdeir, IN WHITE
Nicholas Colia, ALEX AND THE HANDYMAN
Mamadou Dia, SAMEDI CINEMA
Marie Dvorakova, WHO'S WHO IN MYCOLOGY
Mary Grace Evangelista, INA NYO
Raven Johnson, TWEEN
Tony Koros, CHEBET
Francesca Mirabella, MODERN LOVE
Rikke Louise Schødt, DISTANCE
Beier (Bell) Zhong, BLOOMING NIGHT

Tisch Asia Graduate Finalists
Philip Giordano, SUPOT
Cameron Harris, IN OUR WORDS
Seran Kim, KIMCHI TACO
Eric McEver, PALEONAUT
Anand Kishore Thaikkendiyil, DISCO OBU

Undergraduate Film & TV Finalists
Vera Berkshire, DRAGON IN DISTRESS
Robert (Cosmo) Carlson, THE DERBY
Jiawei Cheng, NEW YEAR
MAX R. A. FEDORE, OPERA OF CRUELTY
Julia Jones, BUCKETS
Theodore Rosenthal, BUNNY