Congratulations to our 2011 Student Digi Film Festival Winners
Following is a complete list of our 2011 award winners:
First Place Awards
Drama – College 1st Place: Taylor Johnson for the film, “Trompe L’oeil“
Awarded: Trophy, Certificate, $500 EVS rental package, 1 year subscription to lynda.com
Instructor: Cande Larson, Moorpark College
Comedy Short - College 1st Place: Kasey Atkins for the film, “The Interview“
Awarded: Trophy, Certificate, $500 EVS rental package, 1 year subscription to lynda.com
Instructor: Andres Orozco, Oxnard College
Documentary – College 1st Place: OCTV Film and Video Students for the film, “OCTV 25th Anniversary“
Awarded: Trophy, Certificate, CS 5.5 Production Premium, 1 year subscription to lynda.com
Instructor: Andres Orozco & Kitty Merrill, Oxnard College
Experimental / FX – College 1st Place Johnathan Portillo for the film, “Mariachi Battle“
Awarded: Trophy, Certificate, 1 Terrabyte Hard Drive, 1 year subscription to lynda.com
Instructor: Kitty Merrill, Oxnard College
Music Video- College 1st Place: George Ortega for the film, “I’m Okay“
Awarded: Trophy, Certificate, CS 5.5 Production Premium, 1 year subscription to lynda.com
Instructor: Andres Orozco, Oxnard College
News- College 1st Place: Andrea Baltazar & George Ortega for the film, “OCTV News Flash "Students at PBC"“
Awarded: Trophy, Certificate, CS 5.5 Production Premium, 1 year subscription to lynda.com
Instructor: Kitty Merrill & Andres Orozco, Oxnard College
PSA / Commercial – College 1st Place: Juan Smith & Andrea Baltazar for the film, “SAGE 2011 Summer STEMinar“
Awarded: Trophy, Certificate, 1 Terrabyte Hard Drive, 1 year subscription to lynda.com
Instructor: Kitty Merrill & Andres Orozco, Oxnard College
Comedy Short – Youth 1st Place: Diego Rodrigues for the film, “Maggie’s Xmas Adventure“
Awarded: Trophy, Certificate, GE Waterproof Camcorder
Instructor: Amelia Aparicio, Fillmore Middle School
Documentary – Youth 1st Place: Diego Rodrigues for the film, “We Got the Green“
Awarded: Trophy, Certificate, GE Waterproof Camcorder
Instructor: Amelia Aparicio, Fillmore Middle School
Experimental / FX – Youth 1st Place: Diego Rodrigues for the film, “Motion Day and Night“
Awarded: Trophy, Certificate, GE Waterproof Camcorder
Instructor: Amelia Aparicio, Fillmore Middle School
Drama - Youth 1st Place: Mackenzie Bacalzo for the film, “Gotta Kill It“
Awarded: Trophy, Certificate, GE Waterproof Camcorder
Instructor: Cameron Crouch, Foothill Technology High School
PSA / Commercial – Youth 1st Place: One Step Productions-Ricardo Aparicio for the film, “Think About it…Now“
Awarded: Trophy, Certificate, GE Waterproof Camcorder
Instructor: B.B. Rivas, One Step Center Fillmore - Fillmore High School
Music Video- Youth 1st Place: Justin Borreta for the film, “Hero Club“
Awarded: Trophy, Certificate, GE Waterproof Camcorder
Instructor: Tod Deardorff, Pacifica High School
PSA / Commercial – Community 1st Place: Camp Hollywood for the film, “Your Choice“
Awarded: Trophy, Certificate, 1 Terrabyte Hard Drive
Instructor: E.J. Jackson, Oxnard PAL
Second Place Awards
Drama – College 2nd Place: Chad Smathers for the film, “Your Heart is Mime“
Awarded: Certificate, Book from Focal Press
Instructor: Cande Larson, Moorpark College
Music Video- College 2nd Place: Juan F. Lara for the film, “Edge of Glory“
Awarded: Certificate, Book from Focal Press
Instructor: Cande Larson, Moorpark College
Comedy Short – College 2nd Place Tie:
Cynthia Rodriguez for the film, “The Lottery Ticket“
Awarded: Certificate, Book from Focal Press
Instructor: Andres Orozco, Oxnard College
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Henry Martinez & Richard Arcia for the film, “Don’t Feed The Homeless“
Awarded: Certificate, Book from Focal Press
Instructor: Kitty Merrill, Oxnard College
Documentary – College 2nd Place: Andrea Baltazar & Laura Reyes for the film, “2011 NCLR CA Advocacy Days“
Awarded: Certificate, Book from Focal Press
Instructor: Andres Orozco & Kitty Merrill, Oxnard College
Experimental / FX – College 2nd Place: Juan Smith for the film, “WP Montage“
Awarded: Certificate, Book from Focal Press
Instructor: Andres Orozco, Oxnard College
PSA / Commercial – College 2nd Place: Reynaldo Fortanel for the film, “The Driver“
Awarded: Certificate, Book from Focal Press
Instructor: Kitty Merrill & Andres Orozco, Oxnard College
News- College 2nd Place: Roberto Perez for the film, “Choteado News“
Awarded: Certificate, Book from Focal Press
Instructor: , Ventura College
PSA / Commercial – Youth 2nd Place: Ralph Garcia for the film, “Hot Shot Flip Book“
Awarded: Certificate, Book from Focal Press
Instructor: Beryle Brinkman, Channel Islands High School
Comedy Short – Youth 2nd Place: Eric Birdsall for the film, “Enjoy“
Awarded: Certificate, Book from Focal Press
Instructor: Cameron Crouch, Foothill Technology High School
Drama – Youth 2nd Place: Eric Birdsall for the film, “The Fisherman“
Awarded: Certificate, Book from Focal Press
Instructor: Cameron Crouch, Foothill Technology High School
Music Video- High School 2nd Place: Aaron Edrada for the film, “CST Billionaire“
Awarded: Certificate, Book from Focal Press
Instructor: Tod Deardorff, Pacifica High School
Documentary – Youth 2nd Place: Liz Rood for the film, “We Shall Survive“
Awarded: Certificate, Book from Focal Press
Instructor: Luella Wagner, St. Labre Indian School
PSA / Commercial – Community 2nd Place: Camp Hollywood-Jari Davis for the film, “Fitting In“
Awarded: Certificate
Instructor: E.J. Jackson, Oxnard PAL
Third Place Awards
Comedy Short – College 3rd Place: Juan F. Lara for the film, “Dinner of Sins“
Awarded: Certificate, Certificate
Instructor: Cande Larson, Moorpark College
Documentary – College 3rd Place: George Ortega for the film, “Cause Video“
Awarded: Certificate
Instructor: Andres Orozco & Kitty Merrill, Oxnard College
Drama – College 3rd Place: Jesse Cabrera for the film, “The L D Boy“
Awarded: Certificate
Instructor: Andres Orozco, Oxnard College
Experimental / FX – College 3rd Place: Humberto Rosales for the film, “A BMX Day in Downtown Oxnard“
Awarded: Certificate, GE Waterproof Camcorder
Instructor: Kathy Spencer, Oxnard College
News- College 3rd Place: Andrea Baltazar & George Ortega for the film, “OCTV News Flash "Students Mobilize"“
Awarded: Certificate
Instructor: Kitty Merrill & Andres Orozco, Oxnard College
PSA / Commercial – College 3rd Place: Reynaldo Fortanel for the film, “The Skater“
Awarded: Certificate
Instructor: Kitty Merrill, Oxnard College
Music Video- College 3rd Place: Andrea Baltazar for the film, “Oxnard College Raise Your Glass“
Awarded: Certificate
Instructor: Kitty Merrill & Andres Orozco
Comedy Short – Youth 3rd Place: Miguel Ramirez & Anthony Gallegos for the film, “Chronicles of a Mexican“
Awarded: Certificate School: Buena High School
Drama – Youth 3rd Place: James Patterson for the film, “Anthony and the Shadows of Deception“
Awarded: Certificate
Instructor: Alex Uvari, CAPS TV
Documentary – Youth 3rd Place: Mackenzie Bacalzo for the film, “The American Dream“
Awarded: Certificate
Instructor: Cameron Crouch, Foothill Technology High School
Music Video- High School 3rd Place: Aaron Edrada for the film, “Tick Tock CAHSEE“
Awarded: Certificate
Instructor: Tod Deardorff, Pacifica High School
PSA / Commercial – Youth 3rd Place: Angie Zamora for the film, “Tardy“
Awarded: Certificate, Certificate
Instructor: Tod Deardorff, Pacifica High School
PSA / Commercial – Community 3rd Place: Camp Hollywood-Yanelly Zecua for the film, “Speak Up“
Awarded: Certificate
Instructor: E.J. Jackson, Oxnard PAL
Honorable Mention Awards
Music Video- College Honorable Mention: Eric Reyes for the film, “La Encanta“
Awarded: Certificate
Instructor: , Oxnard College
News- College Honorable Mention: Autumn Kelly for the film, “Paradise Show“
Awarded: Certificate
Instructor: Andres Orozco, Oxnard College
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People's Choice 1st Place: Cynthia Rodriguez for the film, “The Lottery Ticket“
Awarded: Trophy, Certificate
Instructor: Andres Orozco, Oxnard College
All Star Perpetual Trophy: Pacifica High School
Awarded: Certificate, Perpetual Trophy, Lynda.com Premium Subscription
Instructor: Tod Deardorff, Pacifica High School