click the photo above to see all of this year's student filmmakers & collaborators spread across the stage. Thanks, Alyssa for the source pictures!
Here's a list of the Open Frame winners this year:
Best Actor - Jon More for his performance in Hugging Strangers
Best Actress - Meredith Borling for her performance in Definition
Best Actor / Actress in a Supporting Role - B. Ruth Hitchcock for her (multiple) performance(s) in Definition
Best Publicity - Rick Thomas received this new award for his publicity for BOTH Prayer Warriors and Oedipus.
Best Original Score - in one of the most competitive categories, Jordan Morrison for Oedipus
Best Outside Contribution - formerly the "non-Malone award" Dylan Baldridge won for his cinematography and editing of Hugging Strangers
Best Cinematography - Nate Ross for Definition
Best Screenplay - Alyssa Pearson for Definition
Best Director - Alyssa Pearson for Definition
Best Film - Danyella Tonelli, Brittney Bolinger, Alyssa Pearson, Taylor Hazlett, Monica Small, Tristan Sanchez (all producers) for Definition
Best Song - This special jury award went to Wild Boy of Aveyron for their song A Haunt for Jackals used both in Another Winter in Canton and Sloth. Wild Boy of Aveyron includes Malone students Brian Peters, Ryan Palmer, Brad Unruh & Brett Maxwell. ( click through to their myspace and you can hear the award winning song)
Best Fight Sequence - This special jury award went to Rick Thomas for his startling and hilarious legomation fight sequence.
Audience Award - In a year where 11 (of 12 movies) got votes, and the runner up got just 10 fewer than the winner, the Audience Award is especially meaningful, going to Justin Edenhoffer and Stephen Thomas for Across the Universe...ity
