2009 KIDS FIRST! Best Winners
PalmerVision Award | ||
Special Honoree | Chris Kientz | |
Place | Title | Producer/Distributor |
Feature Film, Ages 2-5 | ||
1 | Elmo's Christmas Countdown | Sesame Workshop & Genius Products |
Series, Ages 2-5 | ||
1 | Sesame Street | Sesame Workshop & Genius Products |
2 | Stuart Little | Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
3 | Wow! Wow! Wubbzy! | Anchor Bay Entertainment |
Feature Film, Ages 5-8 | ||
1 | Barbie Presents: Thumbelina | Universal Studios Home Entertainment |
2 | Barbie In A Christmas Carol | Universal Studios Home Entertainment |
3 | Barbie And The Diamond Castle | Universal Studios Home Entertainment |
3 | Blue Elephant, The | Genius Products |
Feature Animated Film, Ages 5-12 | ||
1 | Dragon Hunters (Chasseurs De Dragons) | Phase 4 Films Inc. |
2 | Igor | Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment |
3 | Swan Princess 2 | Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
Feature Live Action Film, Ages 5-12 | ||
1 | Meet Dave | Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment |
2 | Beethoven's Big Break | Universal Studios Home Entertainment |
3 | City Of Ember | Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment |
Feature Film, Ages 8-12 | ||
1 | Dr. Dolittle: Million Dollar Mutts | Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment |
2 | Roxy Hunter: Myth Of The Mermaid | Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
3 | Luna: Spirit Of The Whale | Phase 4 Films Inc. |
Feature Film, Ages 12-18 | ||
1 | Legally Blondes | Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment |
2 | Love Takes Wing | Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment |
Independent Short, Ages 0-2 | ||
1 | Mr. Snail: Butterfly | Baby TV Channel |
2 | Emma's Theatre: France | Baby TV Channel |
3 | Cuddlies: Where Is Everyone | Baby TV Channel |
Short Shorts Ages 2-5 | ||
1 | Bugs! Bugs! Bugs! | Weston Woods |
2 | Firefly And The Stars, The | Lighthbug Productions |
3 | Art | Weston Woods |
Shorts, Ages 2-5 | ||
1 | Bali - My New Friend Mateo | Planet Nemo |
2 | Magic Woods, The: The Monarch Butterfly | Matthew Craig |
3 | Adventures Of Walker And Ping Ping: | Little Emperor LLC |
Independent Short Shorts, Ages 5-8 | ||
1 | Once Upon A Tide | Center For Health And The Global Environment |
2 | Plastic Perils Of The Pacific, The | Brandon Strathmann |
3 | Billy The Squid | Artisans PR |
Independent Short, Animated, Ages 5-8 | ||
1 | Zap Squad And The Sands Of Time | Digital Tap LLC |
2 | Lokum: The Turkish Delight | Compugraf |
3 | Tomboy | Barb Taylor |
3 | Heart Full Of Love | Phoenix Shakti Productions |
Independent Short, Live Action, Ages 5-8 | ||
1 | Tooth Fairy | Craig Addison |
2 | Alex's Halloween | Daniel Persitz |
3 | Magic Ball, The | Serena Kinchla |
Short, Ages 5-8 | ||
1 | Ish | Weston Woods |
2 | Very Brave Witch, A | Weston Woods |
3 | Otto Runs For President | Weston Woods |
Series, Ages 5-8 | ||
1 | Jacob Two Two | Qubo |
2 | Wordgirl | Scholastic Entertainment |
3 | 3-2-1 Penguins! | Qubo |
Music Video, Ages 5-8 | ||
1 | Trout Fishing In America: My Best Day | TFIA/AETN |
2 | Gustafer Yellowgold's Have You Never Been Yellow | Apple-Eye Productions |
Independent Feature, Ages 5-8 | ||
1 | Heidi 4 Paws: A Furry Tale | 4 Paws Entertainment |
2 | Hidden Treasure Of Wompkee Wood | Wompkee, LLC |
3 | No-Sit List | Society Entertainment |
3 | Veggie Tales: Abe And The Amazing Promise | Big Idea Productions, Inc. |
Independent Short, Ages 5-12 | ||
1 | Bookbox Stories From Around The World | Master Communications |
2 | Goin' Up | Flexitoon |
3 | Mouse Bride, The | Pan Asian Publications |
Educational Short, Ages 5-12 | ||
1 | Riddle In A Bottle, The | Sisbro Studios |
2 | Bugworld | Al Waller |
3 | Captain Jon Adventure - Sharks: Knights Of The Sea | Status Productions |
Short, Ages 5-12 | ||
1 | Goosebumps: The Scarecrow Walks At Midnight | Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment |
2 | Henry's Freedom Box | Weston Woods |
3 | Grandfather's Journey | Weston Woods |
Independent Feature, Ages 5-12 | ||
1 | Velveteen Rabbit | Anchor Bay Ent & Feature Films Families |
2 | Stars In The Estuary, The | Isla Films |
3 | Etienne! | Jeff Mizushima |
Educational Short, Ages 8-12 | ||
1 | Dig Into History With California Jones: Gold Rush | Royal Highway |
2 | March On! The Day My Brother Martin Changed The World | Weston Woods |
3 | Medieval Times In China And Beyond | Teaching For Thinking, Inc. |
Independent Animated Short Shorts, Ages 8-12 | ||
1 | Happy Duckling, The | Gili Dolev |
2 | Legend Of Ol' Goldie | Matthew Snyman |
3 | Fridge (Lednice), The | Punk Films |
Independent Live Action Short Shorts, Ages 8-12 | ||
1 | Alba/Dawn | Giorgia Farina |
2 | Ruben's Cube | Dianne Janes |
3 | Free To Good Home | William Donurama |
Independent Short, Ages 8-12 | ||
1 | Girl Who Cried Flowers, The | Auryn |
2 | Milagros | Alberto Mares |
3 | Adina's Deck: The Case Of The Plagiarized Paper | DMH Productions |
Music Video, Ages 8-12 | ||
1 | Yes To Running! Bill Harley Live | Round River Procuctions |
Independent Feature, Ages 8-12 | ||
1 | Finn On The Fly | Amaze Film & TV |
2 | Imaginary Summer | Spinky Films |
3 | All Roads Lead Home | Anchor Bay Entertainment |
Independent Short, Ages 12-18 | ||
1 | La Lune | Kyung-Hee Shon |
2 | Life's Journey | James N Bowman |
3 | How To Be Popular | John Dilley |
Independent Feature, Ages 12-18 | ||
1 | Imagine A School…Summerhill | Reflections Media |
2 | Jahmol's Vision For Youth Peace | Tony Bennis |
3 | Pollen Nation | Singeli Agnew & Joshua Fisher |
Special Award For Peter G. | ||
1 | Thump It! Stomp It! And His Previous Films | Peter Gundling |
Student Production, Middle School | ||
1 | Truth And Dare | Orange Studio |
2 | Transatlantique | Lucas Foster |
3 | In Search Of Captain Kidd | Caleb Baechtold |
Student Production, High School | ||
1 | Conflict In The Middle Table | Ben Michael Diamont |
2 | Untouchable | Jack Hestin And Justin Levine |
3 | Thoughts In A Hijab | Reel Grrls |
Student Animation Production, College | ||
1 | One Seed | Zachary Ruef |
2 | Beatless Nick | Kelly Morrison |
3 | Walking With Grandpa | Holly Thorstad |
Student Production, College | ||
1 | Drama Kids, The | Danny Diaz |
2 | My Homework Ate My Dog | Crystal Page |
3 | Mystery Badge | Rafael Barreiro |
Student Production, College International | ||
1 | Jigsaw Girl | Trinni Franke |
2 | Galactic Girls | Claudia Vasquez Ramirez |
3 | What Georgia Doesn't Know | Katelnd Griffin |
Screenplay For Ages 2-5 | ||
1 | Elliot Moose: The Windy Creature | Katarzyna Kochany |
Screenplay For Ages 5-8 | ||
1 | Kheng Kheng Crocodile | Donna Lisa |
2 | Lila Lymphocyte Saves The Day | Dana Wax |
3 | Space Race | R. Schweiger and J. Cohen |
Screenplay For Ages 8-12 | ||
1 | Magical Kingdom Of Naga | Tanya Klein |
2 | George The Dragonslayer | Heather Resatz |
3 | Saardu: The Adventure Begins | Carma Dillon |
Screenplay For Ages 12-18 | ||
1 | Futureball | Richard Guimond |
2 | Ghost Sonata: The Winged Bridge | Jamie Read |
2 | Joe: The Greatest Story Never Told | Michael Kehoe |
3 | Hickory Horse, The | Vicki Bartholomew |
3 | Hunatics Club, The | Jennifer Martin |