AMPAS accepting student records

The Academy of movement Picture Arts & Sciences has become accepting records because of its 2012 Student Oscars competition. Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal honours, together with cash awards, will be provided to student filmmakers within the alternative, animation, narrative, documentary and foreign student film groups. The guidelines an internet-based applications can be found at Academy awards.org/saa. The U.S. levels of competition are available to all full-time college and college students at accredited institutions whose films are created inside the curricular structure of the film program or class at their particular schools. For 2012, the Academy has limited their email list of recognized accreditation agencies for U.S. institutions towards the following: Middle States Assn. of Schools and Schools Colonial Assn. of Schools and Schools North Central Assn. of Schools and Schools Northwest Commission on Schools and Colleges Western Assn. of Schools and Schools and also the Southern Assn. of Schools and Schools. U.S. records should be posted by April 2. Within the foreign student film category, records are recognized only from full-time college and college students attending schools which are people from the worldwide film school organization referred to as CILECT (cilect.org) and situated outdoors the edges from the U.S. The deadline to submit an overseas student film for consideration is March 23. The 39th annual Student Oscars presentation is going to be held on Saturday, June 9, in the Academy's Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hillsides. Past Student Academy Award those who win go onto receive 43 Oscar nominations and also have won or shared eight honours. Contact Christy Grosz at christy.grosz@variety.com