VISUALIZATIONS 2005 Awards
AWARD WINNERS for the
7TH Annual College of Arts & Sciences
Film & Video Festival
Fred Joyal Best-of-Festival Award: Modern Primitive, by Neil Hartley
Dean's Choice Award: Kidney Diuretics, by Steven Barbera
Experimental
| Honorable Mention | Eye of the Camera | Ian Jenkins |
| Honorable Mention | A Reoccurring Dream | Jonathan Shadeck |
| Honorable Mention | Or | Bethany Davies |
| 3rd place | Name Room About Sound | Greg Elias |
| 2nd place | Pendulum | Liz Shaw |
| 1st place | Autumnal Dance of Sir Grinold's Jollies | David Vidich |
News Segment
| 3rd place | Dormitory Renovations | Laura Markowski & Nicole Doucette |
| 2nd place | URI Athletic Budget | Robert Crowell |
| 1st place | URI Parking (2:25) | Molly Entin & Sandra Reichman |
Documentary
| Honorable Mention | Moving Backwards | Jason Koenigsberg |
| 3rd place | Fighting For Everything | Karen Costello |
| 2nd place | The Sound Inside | Andrew Stover |
| 1st place | Modern Primitive | Neil Harley |
Open
| 3rd place (tie) | Pa | Carolyn Hubbard |
| 3rd place (tie) | The Addict | Nicholas Delmenico |
| 2nd place | The Recovering | Andrew Stover |
| 1st place | Street Magic: Campus Crawl | Jamie Dufault |
Critical Film Essay
| 3rd place | Vertov's Soviet Eye on Women |
Rachel LoMonaco |
| 2nd place | "Flowers of Steel: Gendered Freedom in René: Clair's
A Nous la Liberté" |
Bridget Schulz |
| 1st place | "Fear and Trembling in New York: Kierkegaardian
Existentialism
in Taxi Driver" |
Daniel Schnebly |
Animation
| 3rd place | Kidney Diuretics | Steven Barbera |
| 2nd place | Isolation | Marc Leitzel |
| 1st place | Calypso's Song | Christopher Robadue |
Commercials & PSAs
| 2nd place | House of Hope | Meg Shewchuk |
| 1st place | Hopeless Faces | Robert Crowell |
Major funding for VISUALIZATIONS is provided by Fred Joyal'79. Additional
funding provided by the Richard Beaupre Hope & Heritage Fund, The RI
International Film Festival, College of Arts & Sciences Dean's Office,
and the Film Studies Program.
Many thanks to our Best of Festival Judges: Jocelyn Donaghue, Visual Arts
Director, Courthouse Center for the Arts; Steven Feinberg, Director, Rhode
Island Film & Television Office.; and George Marshall, Executive Director,
RI International Film Festival.
Thanks also to our Category Directors: Jerry DeSchepper (Animation); L.
Patrick Devlin (Commercials); Alain-Philippe Durand (Open); Mary
Healey
(Documentary); Barbara Meagher (News Segment); R.B. Reaves (Film Criticism);
and Sheri Wills (Experimental); and all the Category judges. Special thanks
to Tim Tierney, Melissa McCarthy, Information and Instructional Technology
Services, and the students in HPR 105: Understanding the Feature Film class.
And special congratulations to all the students who entered films and essays!
Festival Directors: Jerry DeSchepper and Thomas Zorabedian