Student Documentary Competition

Competition Chair
Leah B. Mangrum, Angelo State University

BEA Best of Festival King Foundation Award Broadcast Documentary Class, Minnesota State University – Moorhead “Inspired by Nature”

Long Form Category 1st Place: Sheree Diehl, Collin McDowell, Aaron Granillo, & Jenna Lee Thomas, Arizona State University “Stuck in Traffick” 2nd Place: Jonny White, Fielding Graduate University “Long Road: The African Continent by Bicycle” 3rd Place: Andriana Fletcher & Melissa Campbell, Pacific Lutheran University “The New American Family: Defining Commitment in a Changing Society” Honorable Mention: Alexander DePinto, Deanna DiBenedetto, & John Mingione, State University of New York – New Paltz “Nobody Else But Me” Honorable Mention: Carmen Ebert, University of Montana, “Cannabusiness” Honorable Mention: Elizabeth Joy Herzfeldt-Kamprath, Kari Rochelle Plog, & Lorna Ann Rodriguez, Pacific Lutheran University “Oil Literacy” Honorable Mention: Alexander Rosen, Jordan Currier, & Desiree Salazar, Arizona State University “Disciples” Honorable Mention: Anna Staker, Kathryn Hopkins, & Becca Maughan, Brigham Young University “Eye of the Beholder” Honorable Mention: Kaley Wolff, Tara Demmon, & Kim Cilli-Turner, Colorado State University “B.A.S.E.”

Short Form Category 1st Place: Katelyn Forster, Estelle Crews, Michelle Jarvis, Jason Wadecki, & Dan Young, Eastern Connecticut State University “The Child Left Behind” 2nd Place: Dylan Damian, Southern Illinois University “Take The Walk” 3rd Place: Darryl Jacobsen, Northern Arizona University “Inspiration” Honorable Mention: Olivia Dubendorf, Elon University “Imperfection” Honorable Mention Theresa Heintz, York College of Pennsylvania “Life After Death” Honorable Mention: Kayla Hilton, Anatoly Skuratovskiy, Yev Belilovskiy, & Gladys Ramirez, San Francisco State University “The Story of the Beat Within” Honorable Mention: Hanny Lee, University of North Texas “Wake Up and Live”