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February
23, 2004
The
BEA Festival of Media Arts Committee is pleased to announce winners
in the 2004 competition. The Festival received a record number of
entries. All entries were reviewed by a panel of professional judges
and the entries have been pared down to the winners announced here.
The Festival Awards Ceremony and Screening will take place on Saturday,
April 17th in the Las Vegas Convention Center as part of the annual
convention of the Broadcast Education
Association. On that night, the best of the best from among
this list of winners will receive their Best
of the Festival: King Foundation Award. We hope to
see you there. Thanks to the King
Foundation and Avid
for sponsoring the event. We also thank Joyce Tudryn, our M.C. for
the event. Congratulations to all the winners!
2004
BEA Festival of Media Arts
Competition Winners
| Faculty
Audio Competition
Competition Chair: David E. Reese,
John Carroll University |
BEA Best of Festival/King Foundation
Award Winner
Keith Brand, Rowan University
"Low Power to the People"
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| Radio Documentary |
Best
of Competition: Michael Brown, University of Wyoming,
"Worlds of Music: Music of the Cajun Community" |
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| Promo, PSA or Commercial |
Best of Competition:
Don Connelly, Western Carolina University, "Culture"
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| Student
Audio Competition
Competition Chair: Maryjo Adams Cochrane,
Sam Houston State University |
BEA Best of Festival/King Foundation
Award Winner
William G. Candler, Western Carolina University
"Promo Distraction"
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| Sports--Best Sportscaster |
1st Place:
Jarrod P. Shadrick, University of Alabama, "2003 Women's
College World Series, Oklahoma VS Alabama"
2nd Place: Vince Payne, Marshall University, "Student
Sportscaster Compilation"
2nd Place: Tom Ortuso, Rowan University, "Rowan
Vs Rampo College - NCAA D-111 Basketball"
3rd Place: Chadwick Mark Anderson, University of
Alabama, "Alabama vs Louisiana Tech"
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| Sports--Student Sportscast |
1st Place:
Sean Bass & Bobby Crook, University of North Texas, "The
Late Edition Sports 11/17/03"
2nd Place: Travis Huntington, Colorado State University,
"KCSU Sports Update"
3rd Place: Tom Ortuso, Rowan University, "Rowan
University Football Show" |
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| Newscaster |
1st Place:
Baker Machado, Colorado State University, "Newscast for
10/31/03"
2nd Place: Marika Krause, Colorado State University,
"Newscast"
3rd Place: Adam Geller, University of North Carolina
at Chapel Hill, "Newscast Samples"
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| Specialty Program |
1st Place:
Matt Perez, University of LaVerne, "Working Independently
in the Music Industry # 1"
2nd Place: Elaine Fregoso, University of LaVerne, "Music
News Breakdown # 4"
3rd Place: Andrea Burridge, Ryerson University, "A
Work in Progress"
3rd Place: John Cabral, California State University,
Northridge, "Some
things Considered"
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| DJ |
1st Place:
Tim Johnson, Northwestern College/St. Paul, "LIFENET
FM"
2nd Place: Vania Joseph, University of LaVerne, "Vania
Joseph Show"
3rd Place: Gabe Schirm, Colorado State University,
"DJ Aircheck" |
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| PSA/Commercial |
1st Place:
William G. Candler, Western Carolina University, "Promo
Distraction"
2nd Place: Daniel Clay Stimeling, Marshall University,
"W-M-U-L Car Dealer"
3rd Place: Vania Joseph, University of LaVerne, "Two
Girls Doin' Their Own Thing" |
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| Comedy/Drama |
1st Place:
Kevin Justus, Marshall University, "Dr. Love"
2nd Place: Mike Moore, Colorado State University, "All
My Music"
2nd Place: Mike Santos & Braden Dick, Colorado
State University, "KCSU I Hate You"
3rd Place: Matt Lescault, Brandon Sullivan, & Jordan
Sullivan, Grossmont Community College, "Off Stage Radio
Theatre: A Lesson Learned"
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| Educational Program |
1st Place:
Abby Berendt, Colorado State University, "Hip Hop and
the Media"
2nd Place: Josh Huseby, Colorado State University,
"Excuse Me Mr. President"
3rd Place: Bill Pavlou, Rowan University, "Are
You There, America? It's Me God" |
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| Faculty
Interactive Multimedia Competition
Competition Chairs: Tim Clukey, Plattsburgh
State University and Sandy Henry, Drake University
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Educational Production:
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Award of Excellence:
Melissa Lee Price, Staffordshire University, "Dr.
Missy's Flash Tutorial"
Award of Excellence: Brian M. Winn, Michigan State
University, "The Fantastic Food Challenge" (CD-ROM)
Award of Excellence: Robert DeVargas, Southwestern
Baptist Theological Seminary, "Eternal Interactive"
(CD-ROM)
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| Entertainment Production |
Best of Competition:
Weiyan Wang, Southwest Missouri State University, "Isabelle
Huppert: La Vie Pour Jouer" |
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| Informational Production |
Best of Competition:
Melissa Lee Price, Staffordshire University, "Hypermedia"
Award of Excellence: Carol B. Schwalbe, Arizona State
University, "Cronkite
E-zine" |
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| Solo Website Production |
Best of Competition:
Andy Lapham, London College of Music & Media, "Undergraduate
Project Toolkit" |
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| Adjunct Professor/Grad
Student Production |
Best of Competition:
Jennifer Paige West, University of North Carolina, "Life
at the End of the Road" |
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| Student
Interactive Multimedia Competition
Competition Chairs: Andy Lapham, London
College of Music & Media and
Howard Goldbaum, University of Nevada - Reno
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BEA Best of Festival/King Foundation
Award Winner
Daniel Drinkard, James Madison University
"Virtual Guitar Tutor"
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Online
Persuade/Sell |
1st Place:
Joel Speasmaker, James Madison
University, "Think:
An Interactive Commentary on Excessive Consumerism"
2nd Place: Jonathan Adams, Southwest Missouri
State University, "Surf & Sirloin"
3 rd Place: Ross Featherstone, Bournemouth
University, "badlystitched.co.uk"
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Online
Instruct/Train |
1st Place:
Simon Jobling, Staffordshire University, "Hitting
the Target"
2nd Place: Sally Smith, Staffordshire University, "Golf
Caddy" |
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| Online Inform/Educate |
1st Place:
Christopher Booker, Indiana University, "War
in the Shadows"
2nd Place: Crystal West, University of North
Carolina at Chapel Hill, "The
Night Sky"
3rd Place: Joel Speasmaker, James Madision
University, "Rich Hilliard Portfolio"
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Online
Entertain |
1st Place:
Christina Handford, Staffordshire University, "Pollen
Park"
2nd Place: Richard Whitehouse & Paul Gooder,
Staffordshire University, "Manchester
Up Close"
3rd Place: Kevin Tighe, Central Washington
University, "EllensburgExtreme"
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Fixed Media
Persuade/Sell |
1st Place:
Haflidi Sigfusson, James Madison
University, "Interactive Portfolio" |
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Fixed Media
Instruct/Train |
1st Place:
Daniel Drinkard, James Madison
University, "Virtual Guitar Tutor"
2nd Place: Fransisca Utami, California State
University/Northridge, "Indonesian Food for Two"
3rd Place: Richard Frost, Staffordshire University, "Franlin's
Lab" |
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Fixed Media
Inform/Educate |
1st Place:
Stephanie Berns, Bournemouth University, "Evolution-Variation-Extinction"
2nd Place: Alfonso Gugino, Thames Valley University,
"Sharks"
3rd Place: John Kondis, University of North Carolina,
"Along the Powwow Trail" |
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Fixed Media
Entertain |
1st Place:
Luke Whittaker, Bournemouth University, "A Break in the
Road"
2nd Place: Deborah Muirhead, Staffordshire
University, "Moving Toy Mechanisms"
3rd Place: Randall Moore, Brandon Kerr & Chris Nagle,
Southwest Missouri State University, "Pandora's Box"
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| Faculty
News Competition
Competition Chairs: C.A. Tuggle, University
of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Radio Chair
Dale Edwards, Televison Chair
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BEA Best of Festival/King Foundation
Award Winner
(None Awarded)
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| Radio News |
Award of Excellence:
Neil Roberts, Minot State University, "On Air at the
Fair" |
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| TV News |
Best of Competition:
Kevin Hager, Wichita State University, "Smoke Detector
Test" |
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| Student
News Competition
Competition Chairs: Dana Rosengard,
University of Memphis, Television Chair
Tim Brown, University of South Carolina, Radio Chair
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BEA Best of Festival/King Foundation
Award Winner - Television
Russell Wilde, Southern Utah University
Compilation - "Highway Patrol Crash", "Zion
Inn Motel Fire", "Every 15 Minutes"
BEA Best of Festival/King Foundation
Award Winner - Radio
William Pitts, Arizona State University
Compilation - "Tasers", "Palo Verde Nuclear
Plant", "Young Marines"
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Newscast - TV |
1st Place: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2nd Place: Elon University
3rd Place: Southern Illinois University |
| Hard News - TV |
1st Place: Leland Vittertm Northwestern University, “Navy Boot Camp”
2nd Place: Russell Wilde, Southern Utah University, "Highway Patrol Crash"
3rd Place: Brandon Rittiman, Arizona State University, "Harbison Canyon" |
| Feature News - TV |
1st Place: Josh Farmer, Colorado State University, "Casper Monument Controversy"
2nd Place: Diana Alvear, University of Maryland, "Baltimore Street Vendors"
3rd Place: Risa Avila, Arizona State University, "Smart Tents" |
| Sports - TV |
1st Place: John Huddleston, University of Alabama, "Super Fan"
2nd Place: Aaron Mesmer, University of North Carolina, "Sports Clichés"
3rd Place: Tim Hagerty, Lyndon State College, "Biggest Loss of the Season" |
| Hard News - Radio |
1st Place: William Pitts, Arizona State University, "Tasers"
2nd Place: Russell Wilde, Southern Utah University, "Highway Patrol Crash"
3rd Place: William Pitts, Arizona State University, "Palo Verde Nuclear Site" |
| Feature - Radio |
1st Place: Mary Allison Sossaman, University of North Carolina, "Music Makers"
2nd Place: Mandie Trimble, University of Alabama, "Alabama Catfish Farming"
3rd Place: Tom Murray, Arizona State University, "Sun City Poms" |
| Sports - Radio |
1st Place: Tim Hagerty, Lyndon State College, "Sight and Strikes"
2nd Place: John Liddle, University of North Texas, "Lewisville High School"
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| Newscast - Radio |
1st Place: "The Late Edition", KNTU - University of North Texas
2nd Place: "UNT in Focus", University of North Texas
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| Faculty
Scriptwriting Competition
Competition Chair: Fred G. Thorne,
California State University - Chico |
1st Place and BEA Best of Festival/King
Foundation Award Winner
Frederick Jones, Southeast Missouri State University
"Hope is a Three-legged Dog"
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| Award of Excellence |
Eric Edson, California
State University, Northridge, "Unlikely Places"
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| Award of Excellence |
Rustin Greene,
James Madison University, "Christmas In The Trenches" |
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| Award of Excellence |
Anne Orwin, Rochester
Institute Of Technology, "In Hope Of A Hawk" |
| Award of Excellence |
Michael Hendrix,
Southwest Missouri State University, "She's Still Sarah" |
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| Student
Scriptwriting Competition
Competition Chair: Glenda C. Williams,
University of Alabama |
BEA Best of Festival/King Foundation
Award Winner
Catherine Harris, San Francisco State University
"A New Idea"
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| Short Feature |
1st Place:
Todd Bryant, University of Alabama, "Hair A La Mode"
2nd Place: Randall Moore, Southwest Missouri State
University, "Pandora's Box"
3rd Place: Kira Rubenstein Ryerson University, "Cliché" |
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| Full-length Features |
1st Place:
Catherine Harris, San Francisco State University, "A
New Idea"
2nd Place: Jeanette Castillo, Indiana University, "The
Idiot"
3rd Place: Danny Bourque, Trinity University, "Vagabonds" |
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| Television |
1st Place:
Peter Aranda and Eric Alan Sera, Purdue
University/Calumet, "Quit Bugging"
2nd Place: Norman Gilchrist, Jr., San Francisco State
University, "Home for the Holidays"
3rd Place: Brad Patrick, Texas Tech University, "The
Likelihoods"
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| Small
& 2 Year Colleges Competition
Competition Chair: Christie Kelley,
York College |
BEA Best of Festival/King Foundation
Award Winner
Abigail Scott, Chattahoochee Technical College
"K-9 Assistants"
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| Audio Competition |
1st Place:
Matt Lescault-Wood, Brandon Sullivan and Jordan Sullivan,
Grossmont Community College,
"Offstage Radio Theatre: A Lesson Learned"
2nd Place: Paige Gibson, Grossmont Community College,
"Monster Truck Parody"
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| Video Competition |
1st Place:
Abigail Scott, Chattahoochee Technical College, "K-9
Assistants"
2nd Place: Joseph Garza, Chattahoochee Technical College,
"Boys and Girls Club"
3rd Place: Joe Garcia III, University of LaVerne, "Latino
USA"
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| Faculty
Video Competition
Competition Chairs: Kevin Burke, University
of Cincinnati and M. Joseph Hinshaw, James Madison University
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BEA Best of Festival/King Foundation
Award Winner
Brian Patrick, University of Utah
"Burying the Past--Legacy of the Mountain Meadows Massacre"
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| Special Technical
Merit Award |
Best of Competition:
Sanjeev Chatterjee, University of Miami, "One Water" |
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| Adjunct |
Best of Competition:
Patrick Yackley, Loras College, "Working in the Tri-States" |
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Educational/
Instructional |
Best of Competition:
Mark C. Timney, Keene St. College, "Inside the Mass Media:
Television Tour"
Award of Excellence: Marilou Johnson and Luke Aeschliman,
James Madison University, "The Project Approach in the
Primary Grades"
Award of Excellence: Kevin Hager, Wichita State University,
"Storm Team 12: Winter Watch"
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| Mixed |
Best of Competition:
Aaron Greer, University of Alabama, "Not Color-Blind,
Just Near-Sighted"
Award of Excellence: Babak Sarrafan, San Jose State
University, "Pour Some Sugar on Me"
Award of Excellence: Ron Osgood, Indiana University,
"To Washington" |
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| Commercial |
Best of Competition:
John Woody, James Madison University, "Blue Ridge
Community College Enrollment Spots" |
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| Narrative |
Best of Competition:
Andrew Quicke, Regents University, "Removal of Innocence"
Award of Excellence: Yahia Mahamdi, Santa Clara University,
"City of Dreams" |
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| Documentary |
Best of Competition:
Brian Patrick, University of Utah, "Burying the Past-Legacy
of the Mountain Meadows Massacre"
Award of Excellence: Craig Schaefer, Loras College,
"For God and Country"
Award of Excellence: Maryanne Reed, West Virginia University,
"Cancer Stories: Lessons in Love, Loss and Hope"
Award of Excellence: Sanjeev Chatterjee, University
of Miami, "One Water" |
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| Promotional |
Best of Competition:
Eraj Shadaram, California State University at Fullerton, "College
of Communication"
Award of Excellence: John M. Woody, James Madison University,
"One Day/One Community"
Award of Excellence: Ian Feinberg, Chattahoochee Technical
College, "Entertainment Technology Program Presentation"
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| Student
Video Competition
Competition Chair: Bill Bolduc, University
of North Carolina Wilmington |
BEA Best of Festival/King Foundation
Award Winner
Randall Moore, Brandon Kerr & Chris Nagle, Southwest Missouri
State University
"Pandora's Box"
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| PSA/Promotional |
1st Place:
Austin Kellerman, University of North Texas, "Feel Our
Passion"
2nd Place: Jennifer Dudley, Arizona State University,
"Expressions in Stone"
3rd Place: Scott Myrick, Elon University, "Phoenix
14 News: Fall Promo"
Honorable Mention: Melissa Parks, Pepperdine University,
"Don't Be Played" |
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| Studio |
1st Place:
Stephanie Kun, Ohio University, "Friday's Live" |
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| Documentary |
1st Place:
David Pittock, University of Nebraska,
"Lincoln, Cuba: Illogical Temple"
2nd Place: Sarah Jenson, University of Northern Iowa,
"Shell Rock Honey & Flowers"
2nd Place: Hilla Medalia, Southern Illinois University,
"Daughters of Abraham" |
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| Mixed |
1st Place:
Jason Eppink, Pepperdine University, "Deaf to the Muses"
2nd Place: Kane Kelly, University of North Texas,
"Undressed"
3rd Place: Ashley Cicero, Ohio University, "AVW's
Jukebox: Cringe"
Honorable Mention: Jennifer Dudley, Arizona State
University, "Celebrating Shakespeare"
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| Narrative |
1st Place:
Randall Moore, Southwest Missouri State University, "Pandora's
Box"
2nd Place: Kurt Paulsen, Bethany Lutheran College,
"The Skylands of VanMorse"
3rd Place: Ben Bumgarner, Southwest Missouri State
University, "Xcommunicate" |
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