2011: Judges' Awards

These three films were selected as the best of the fest. In addition to receiving recognition in their individual categories, they were chosen by the judges as the standout films for their commitment to storytelling, technical proficiency, and intangible greatness.

FIRST PLACE

"Reflections" | Jessica Lynn Grose, Big Picture Alliance
A musical look at the empowerment of girls told from the perspective of a teenager.

SECOND PLACE

"Chrysalis" | Kira Homsher, Cheltenham High School
A stop-motion piece about one girl exploring an abandoned space.

THIRD PLACE

"Spark of Life" | Kris Theorin, PA Leadership Charter School
A robot comes to life in this stop-motion feature and attempts to return home.