Date: March 20, 2015
Venue: ArcLight Hollywood, 400 seats
Submissions: 244
Guest Speaker: Edgar Wright (Shaun of the Dead, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World)
Red Carpet Host: Jacob Soboroff '01
Judges: Jonathan Ahdout '07 (House of Sand and Fog), Doug Blush (20 Feet from Stardom), Gayle Sherman Hooker (In Pursuit), Kristina Klebe (Halloween), festival founder Elizabeth Yale Marsh, Tim Ryan (Rotten Tomatoes), Maiya Williams P'13'15 (Fresh Prince of Bel-Air)
Workshop Leaders: Caroline Aaron P'14 (21 Jump Street), Daniel Chuba P '10'12 (Hammerhead Productions)
Directors: Max Cho '15, Danielle Stolz '15, Marianne Verrone '15
Advisers: Cheri Gaulke, Kevin O'Malley, Alyssa Sherwood, Ted Walch
Sebastian Kleppe, HWFF and Relativity Special Achievement Award
2by2, 6:51, Founder's Award
Ruby Drake, director, SF Art & Film
A Dirty Secret, 4:40
Neema Sadeghi, director, University High School/Film Ed Academy of the Arts
An Irish Airman Foresees His Death, 1:35
Javier Arango, director, Harvard-Westlake School
Bernice Bobs Her Hair, 8:53, Lizzie Award for Acting
Delilah Napier, Danielle Stolz, Marianne Verrone, directors, Harvard-Westlake School
Black Rock Creek, 5:17
Malone Lumarda, director, La Salle High School
Curt Lowens: A Life of Changes, 6:00, Lizzie Award for Best Overall
Justin Binder, August Blum, Robert Carlson, Levi Glaser, George Khabbaz, Kayla Mossanen, Tammy Shine, directors, The Righteous Conversations Project
Dos Caras de Vida Real (Two Faces of Reality), 5:48, Humanitarian Award
Max Cho, director, Harvard-Westlake School
Emergency Stop (The Cycle of Violence), 1:18, Lizzie Award for Originality
Juli Freedman, Becca Frischling, Jess Grody, Karenina Juarez, directors, HW Summer Film/A Window Between Worlds
It Shouldn’t Be This Easy, 1:18
Trey Carlisle, Ned Jacobs, Connor Reese, Cameron Stine, directors, The Righteous Conversations Project
Love and the Art of Frisbee Flight, 7:23, Lizzie Award for Directing
Alex Brisker, director, LACHSA
Mask, 1:10, Lizzie Award for Sound Design
Katie Speare, director, Harvard-Westlake School
Minimum Max, 3:00, Lizzie Award for Writing
Joshua Ovalle, director, Halstrom Academy
Protect Your Melon, 0:35
Jake Wolfert, Neema Sadeghi, directors, Capistrano Valley High School/University High School//Film Ed Academy of the Arts
Stranded, 9:00, Lizzie Award for Cinematography
Clio Gevirtz, director, SF Art & Film
The Monster Within, 1:35
Angela Soyeon Chon, George Khabbaz, Dora Schoenberg, Jordan Seibel, directors, HW Summer Film/A Window Between Worlds
The Rhythm of Healing, 7:00, The Sally Menke Award for Editing
Imani Cook-Gist, director, Harvard-Westlake School
The Sticky Situation , 3:03
Justin Bicol, Parris Calkin, J.C. Castro, Tino Dimperio, directors, Providence High School
Tight Lines, 3:27
Billie Wakeham, director, Archer School for Girls
Time to Pretend, 2:12
Batisse Le Tenoux, director, Santa Monica High School
Wonderful World, 7:57, Lizzie Award for Production Design
David Saveliev, director