Student Television Awards 2020

Awards Ceremony

Friday, 26 June, 2020

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The prestigious awards celebrate the best audiovisual work created by students, with an undergraduate and postgraduate winner both awarded in each category across Animation, Comedy & Entertainment, Drama, Factual, News and Short Form.

Awards will also be presented in the following categories at the judges’ discretion: Camerawork, Editing, Production Design, Sound and Writing.

See the full list of winners below. Click here for the judges' comments on all nominated films.

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Winners

Undergraduate Animation: Margin of Terror

Production Company: Kieran McLister
Broadcaster: University of Edinburgh
Nominees:
Ctrl + Alt + Z
You're Fit

Undergraduate Comedy and Entertainment: Biggy

Production Company: Henry Oliver, Jordi Estapé Montserrat and Liam Morgan
Broadcaster: Ravensbourne University
Nominees:
FLIT
Holiday!

Undergraduate Drama: Starry Night

Production Company: Caoilinn Handley, Emma Smith, Rachel Moloney, Lori Stacey, Anna Heisterkamp and Team
Broadcaster: IADT Dun Laoghaire
Nominees:
A Dead Canary
Sealskin

Undergraduate Factual: Building Bridges

Production Company: Josephine Cressy, Guillermo Quintanilla-Pinto, Maximilian Wilson, Pierre Niyongira and Luke Denton
Broadcaster: University of the West of England, Bristol
Nominees:
The Curiosity of Edward Pratt
Women Uprooted

Undergraduate News: It Takes All Sorts

Production Company: Katya Fowler
Broadcaster: University of Leeds
Nominees:
A Roof Over Our Heads
Inked

Undergraduate Short Form: Night Hopper

Production Company: Lauren Burnham
Broadcaster: Staffordshire University
Nominees:
Looking For
Tia

Postgraduate Animation: Heatwave

Production Company: Fokion Xenos, Priya K. Dosanjh, Brendan Freedman, Stella Heath Keir, Kevin Langhamer and Team
Broadcaster: National Film and Television School
Nominees:
Almost There
In Her Boots

Postgraduate Comedy and Entertainment: Lucy

Production Company: Menghan Zhu, Gwennaëlle Counson, Lia Monguzzi, Ziyu Qiu, Elliot Barker and Ruojing Yang
Broadcaster: Goldsmiths, University of London
Nominees:
Go For Alanya

Postgraduate Drama: Ufo

Production Company: Harvey Gardner, Reece Steel and Luca Michelli
Broadcaster: University of the West of Scotland
Nominees:
Azaar
November 1st

Postgraduate Factual: Separation

Production Company: Wei Han
Broadcaster: UCL
Nominees:
Carrying Myself
Green and Grey

Postgraduate News: Host or Hostile?

Production Company: Issa Farfour
Broadcaster: Cardiff University
Nominees:
Tarred by the Brush of Modern Slavery
The Decline of The Great British Bee

Postgraduate Short Form: Rough Hands

Production Company: Fabio Mota, Lily Grimes, Francesco Cibati, Beatriz Honório, Malika Ruzmetova and Team
Broadcaster: National Film and Television School
Nominees:
Hungry Mobsters
Timing is Everything

Undergraduate Craft Skills - Sound: Ctrl + Alt + Z

Production Company: Rose Connolly
Broadcaster: Ballyfermot College of Further Education
Nominees:
Building Bridges
Margin Of Terror

Undergraduate Craft Skills - Editing: Women Uprooted

Production Company: Grace Mosley
Broadcaster: Falmouth University
Nominees:
Biggy
The Curiosity Of Edward Pratt

Undergraduate Craft Skills - Production Design: FLIT

Production Company: Ina Morken and Jack Allen
Broadcaster: University of Edinburgh
Nominees:
Margin of Terror
A Dead Canary

Undergraduate Craft Skills - Writing: Starry Night

Production Company: Rachel Moloney
Broadcaster: IADT Dun Laoghaire
Nominees:
Building Bridges
Biggy

Undergraduate Craft Skills - Camerawork: Starry Night

Production Company: Anna Heisterkamp
Broadcaster: IADT Dun Laoghaire
Nominees:
Looking For
Biggy

Postgraduate Craft Skills - Sound: Heatwave

Production Company: Kevin Langhamer
Broadcaster: National Film and Television School
Nominees:
Almost There
November 1st

Postgraduate Craft Skills - Editing: Separation

Production Company: Wei Han
Broadcaster: UCL
Nominees:
Heatwave
November 1st

Postgraduate Craft Skills - Production Design: Azaar

Production Company: Lauren Taylor
Broadcaster: National Film and Television School
Nominees:
November 1st
Heatwave

Postgraduate Craft Skills - Writing: November 1st

Production Company: Charlie Manton
Broadcaster: National Film and Television School
Nominees:
Separation
Azaar

Postgraduate Craft Skills - Camerawork: Azaar

Production Company: Michael Filocamo
Broadcaster: National Film and Television School
Nominees:
November 1st
Heatwave