CSU Media Arts Festival

Congratulations to our winners and finalists!

BEST IN SHOW
For Vivian * Samantha Hernandez, Austin Aviles * CSU Long Beach

AUDIENCE CHOICE
For Vivian * Samantha Hernandez, Austin Aviles * CSU Long Beach

ANIMATION
1^st Place – The Undergrounders * Casey White * CSU Long Beach
2^nd Place – A Reptile Dysfunction * Logan Shivers, Benny Lopez, Frank Ramirez, Nathaniel Davidson * CSU Chico
3^rd Place – Robotical * Vivian Wang * San Francisco State University

DOCUMENTARY
1^st Place – For Vivian * Samantha Hernandez, Austin Aviles * CSU Long Beach
2^nd Place – Lurker * Charles Watson, Kristofer Garza * CSU Long Beach
3^rd Place – Life Without Limits * Vendela Schonberg, Ida Eriksson, Ricardo Mack, Sean Sweeney * CSU Dominguez Hills
4^th Place – Plastic Disaster * Farida Alami, Salvador Velazquez * CSU Dominguez Hills

EXPERIMENTAL
1^st Place – Some Things We Do * Gabriela Menegus * CSU Long Beach
2^nd Place – Only a Feeling * Zachary McKrell * San Francisco State University
3^rd Place – A Musical Thing * Laura Odermatt, Diana Danh * CSU Long Beach

NARRATIVE
1^st Place – Deviant * Benjamin Howard * San Diego State University
2^nd Place – Weltschmerz * Julia Dillard, Christian Walsh * San Diego State University
3^rd Place – Guardian * Nicolas Jara, Ksenia Firsova * San Francisco State University 

SHORT SCREENPLAY
1^st Place – Sixteen Bars * Elyse Webb-Wilson * Cal State Los Angeles
2^nd Place – Sick * Michael Tadros * CSU Long Beach
3^rd Place – Running in Place * Ethan Geiger * CSU Long Beach
4^th Place – Darling * Antonieta Sanchez * CSU Long Beach
5^th Place – The Battle of Tewkesbury * Harry Liddic * Humboldt State University
6^th Place – Young American * Nikki Petkopoulos * Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

TELEVISION
1^st Place – Spotlight: Emotional Support Animals * Quynh Ong * CSU Long Beach
2^nd Place – Chico State Dream Center * Hailey McMullen * CSU Chico
3^rd Place – Sierra Nevada Bottleshop Experience Multi * Vincent Mendoza, Thomas Laird * CSU Chico
4^th Place – Sierra Nevada Bottleshop Experience Tour Video * Anthony Morales, Victor Hugo Merida, Christina Davis * CSU Chico

The CSU Media Arts Festival is a celebration of films, videos, and other new media created by students of the California State University. The MAF is an opportunity for students to showcase their work before a panel of distinguished faculty and entertainment industry professionals.