2022 WINNERS
Actor – Award of Excellence
Complete Bull
John Victor Allen
Actor – Award of Achievement
Charcoal Skies
Braxton Thalberg
Actress – Award of Excellence
Complete Bull
Hannah Ruwe
Actress – Award of Achievement
Generational Curses
Erica Faye
Animated Entertainment – Short Form (under 5 minutes) – Award of Excellence
Devil’s in the Details
Anna Owenson
Animated Entertainment – Long Form (Over 5 minutes) – Award of Achievement
5:25 to 5:45 (or something like that)
A.J. Ciccotelli
Animation – Tag or Logo – Award of Achievement
Iowa Files
David Dubczak
Art Direction – Award of Excellence
Charcoal Skies
Christine Youngstrom
Art Direction – Award of Achievement
St. October – White Goddess
Emille Lacsa
Commercials (Under $1,000) – Award of Excellence
Goodnature’s Workstop: Dad
Leslie Barrow Nelson
Commercials ($1,000 to $4,999) – Award of Achievement
Spencer to the Rescue
First Security Bank & Trust
Commercials (Under $1,000) – Award of Achievement
Coding Boot Camp
Rob Merritt
Corporate & Community Marketing – Award of Achievement
City of Ames | We Love Ames Water
City of Ames, Bill Gebhart, Kate Barbaglia
Corporate & Community Marketing – Award of Excellence
Retirement Ghostbusters
Merkle Retirement Planning
Corporate Internal Communications – Award of Excellence
Max Klepper – Day in the Life
Ryan Morrison
Digital Marketing – Award of Achievement
Mike Dickinson
Ryan Morrison
Direction – Event – Award of Achievement
Brucemorchestra 2021
Wired Production Group
Direction – Medium Form (30 minutes-59 minutes) – Award of Excellence
Complete Bull
Barry Andersson
Direction – Medium Form (30 minutes-59 minutes) – Award of Achievement
Getting That Note Out
Francesca Soans
Direction – Short Form (less than 30 minutes) – Award of Achievement
The Aspirant
Adam Orton
Director of Photography – Award of Excellence
Complete Bull
Bruce James Bales
Director of Photography – Award of Achievement
Manhattan Blockade – Calling Out to the Skyline
Benjamin Schmidt
Documentary – Award of Achievement
Livestock on the Land
Nick Ohde
Documentary – Award of Excellence
The Collins Story – Connecting the Moon to the Earth: Steps to the Moon
Annette Juergens Busbee, Eric Dean Freese, Busbee Communications, Wired Production Group, Arthur A. Collins Legacy Assn
Editing – Long Form (60 minutes +) – Award of Achievement
Charcoal Skies
Adam Gragg
Editing – Long Form (60 minutes +) – Award of Excellence
The Collins Story – Connecting the Moon to the Earth: Steps to the Moon
Eric Dean Freese, Wired Production Group
Editing – Short Form (less than 30 minutes) – Award of Excellence
Pre-Existing
Michael Huntington
Editing – Medium Form (30 – 59 minutes) – Award of Achievement
Getting That Note Out
Dacia Carter & Francesca Soans
Editing – Short Form (less than 30 minutes)
August Gonzalez feat. Jay Wetterling – SEE TMRW
Emille Lacsa
Editing – Short Form (less than 30 minutes) – Award of Achievement
Watch These Idiots Ride RAGBRAI
Rob Merritt
Educational Production – Award of Achievement
In Flight – A Portrait of Robert Milvoy Horsky
Eric Dean Freese, Wired Production Group
Educational Production – Award of Excellence
Remembering Forest Grove
Kelly and Tammy Rundle, Fourth Wall Films
Graphic Art Direction/Design – Award of Excellence
Roulette Girl
Carrsan T. Morrissey
Lighting Design Regular Deadline – Award of Achievement
All Roads End (Director’s Cut)
Eric Benson & Kevin Thorn
Live-Action Entertainment – Long Form – Includes Feature Films – Budgets $50,000 and over (60 minutes +) – Award of Excellence
Charcoal Skies
Bill Cooper
Live-Action Entertainment – Long Form – Includes Feature Films – Budgets Under $50,000 (60 minutes +) – Award of Excellence
Roulette Girl
Carrsan T. Morrissey
Live-Action Entertainment – Medium Form (30-59 minutes) – Award of Excellence
Complete Bull
Colleen Krantz & Complete Bull Team
Live-Action Entertainment Medium Form (30-59 Minutes) – Award of Achievement
Ballet De Moines + PARA.MMAR 2021 Triple Bill Kiss Ballet Performance
Ryan Morrison
Live-Action Entertainment – Short Form – Award of Achievement
Rosie’s Necklace
Cintree Films
Live-Action Entertainment – Short Form – Award of Excellence
You and Me This Summer
Emily Berge & Spencer Thielmann
Music Videos – Award of Achievement
Heaven’s Ranch
Morgan Minear and Nate Kaiser
Music Videos – Award of Excellence
Saving Silhouettes
Kristopher J. Gathercoal, Tolief Sorenson, & Through the Darkness
Original Music Score – Award of Excellence
Complete Bull
Benny Wollin
Original Music Score – Award of Achievement
Rosie’s Necklace
Patrick Gimm
PSA (Under $5,000) – Award of Excellence
Call 811 PSA
Josh Busche, Wired Production Group
PSA (Under $5,000) – Award of Achievement
Cresco Theatre: Celebrate (PSA)
Leslie Barrow Nelson
Screenplay (Unproduced) – Award of Excellence
Anathema: Pilotus
Bob Singleton
Screenplay (Unproduced) – Award of Achievement
Daniel
Kristen Alario
Screenplay (Unproduced) – Award of Achievement
La Connaitre
Shelby Hagerdon
Screenplay Produced – Award of Achievement
Investigating Christmas
Kevin Shepherd
Soundtrack Audio Mix – Award of Excellence
Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road
Joshua Paul Johnson
Soundtrack Audio Mix – Award of Achievement
The Sketchbook
Jack Miles Schilling
Spokesperson – Award of Achievement
Spencer Petras for First Security
First Security Bank & Trust, Spencer Petras
Student Production (Graduate) – Award of Achievement
Meditation and Transcendence
Bob Singleton
Student Production (K-12) – Award of Excellence
Need
Cody Jenison
Student Production (K-12) – Honorable Mention
ending
Zachary Minard Klein
Student Production (K-12) – Award of Achievement
The Spells of Madamme Ophelia
Indianola Middle School
Student Production (Undergraduate) – Award of Excellence
El Principe Azul (Prince Charming)
Matt Williams and Juan Luna
Student Production (Undergraduate) – Award of Achievement
Hitchhiker
Daniel Ketchelos
Student Production (Undergraduate) – Award of Achievement
Penny Road
Chase Alexander Guerdet
Student Production (Undergraduate) – Honorable Mention
Connor & Annie
Blake Bodlak
Student Production (Undergraduate) – Honorable Mention
Star Wars: The Adventures of Mara Jade
Shelby Hagerdon
Supporting Actor – Award of Excellence
Charcoal Skies
Shawn McAninch
Supporting Actor – Award of Achievement
Complete Bull
Phillip William McKinley
Supporting Actress – Award of Excellence
Complete Bull
Miriam Lee
Supporting Actress – Award of Achievement
Charcoal Skies
Ella “Sassy” Henderson
Visual Effects (Mechanical) – Award of Achievement
Pre-Existing
Brittany Benedict
Visual Effects (Post Production; Under $10,000) – Award of Achievement
Star Wars: The Adventures of Mara Jade
Shelby Hagerdon
Voice Over Narration – Award of Excellence
The Collins Story – Connecting the Moon to the Earth: Steps to the Moon
Steven James, Wired Production Group
Voice Over Narration – Award of Achievement
“Welcome Home, Red-cockaded Woodpecker”
Robert A. (Bo) Barker
Web Series – Award of Excellence
Creator’s Corner
Loras College Media Studies
Web Series – Award of Achievement
Lilian
Carrsan T. Morrissey
Web Series – Award of Excellence
Stay Indie-Web Series Episodes 4,5,6
Cintree Films
2022 Nominees
ACTOR, ACTRESS, SUPPORTING ACTOR, SUPPORTING ACTRESS
DIRECTION, DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
EDITING, VISUAL EFFECTS, LIGHTING
PRODUCTION
LIVE ACTION
DOCUMENTARY
SCREENPLAY
ANIMATION
ART DIRECTION
PSA, WEB SERIES, MUSIC VIDEO
ORIGNIAL MUSIC SCORE
VOICE OVER NARRATION
SPOKESPERSON
SOUNDTRACK AUDIO MIX
COMMERCIALS, MARKETING, COMMUNICATIONS