2009 KIDS FIRST! Best Nominees
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institution |
INDEPENDENT SHORT, AGES 0-2 |
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Cuddlies: Where is Everyone |
Baby TV Channel |
Emma's Theatre: France |
Baby TV Channel |
Mr. Snail: Butterfly |
Baby TV Channel |
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SHORT Shorts AGES 2-5 |
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Art |
Weston Woods/Scholastic |
Boy Who Cried Wolf, The |
Weston Woods/Scholastic |
Bugs! Bugs! Bugs! |
Weston Woods/Scholastic |
Knuffle Bunny Too |
Weston Woods/Scholastic |
Firefly and the Stars, The |
Lightbug Productions |
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SHORTS, AGES 2-5 |
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Adventures of Walker and Ping Ping: The Chinese Market |
Little Emperor LLC |
Bali - My New Friend Mateo |
Planet Nemo |
Global Wonders Around the world |
Global Wonders |
Magic Woods, The: The Monarch Butterfly |
The Magic Woods Inc. |
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SERIES, AGES 2-5 |
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My Friend Rabbit |
Qubo |
Pahappahooey Island |
Anchor Bay Entertainment/? |
Sesame Street |
Sesame Workshop |
Stuart Little |
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment/? |
Wow! Wow! Wubbzy! |
Anchor Bay Entertainment/Bob Boyle |
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Feature Film, ages 2-5 |
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Elmo's Christmas Countdown |
Genius Products/Sesame Workshop |
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INDEPENDENT SHORT SHORTS, AGES 5-8 |
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Billy the Squid |
Artisans PR/Dan Holguin |
Crocs, Pots and Wildebeests |
At Last Interactive |
Once Upon a Tide |
Center for Health and the Global Environment, Harvard Medical School |
Plastic Perils of the Pacific, The |
Brandon Strathmann |
Sometimes I'm Sad |
Gasoline Productions |
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INDEPENDENT SHORT, Animated, AGES 5-8 |
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Little Soul And The Sun |
Wakingup Media |
Lokum: The Turkish Delight |
Compugraf |
Tomboy |
Coyle Productions Inc. |
Wormhead |
Koolkidz Television |
Zap Squad And the Sands of Time |
Digital Tap LLC |
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INDEPENDENT SHORT, Live Action, AGES 5-8 |
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Alex's Halloween |
Daniel Persitz |
Heart Full of Love |
A Heart Full of Love LLC. |
Magic Ball, The |
Serena Kinchla |
Tooth Fairy |
Craig Addison |
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SHORT, AGES 5-8 |
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Ish |
Weston Woods/Scholastic |
Otto Runs for President |
Weston Woods/Scholastic |
Very Brave Witch, A |
Weston Woods/Scholastic |
What Do You Do With a Tail Like This |
Weston Woods/Scholastic |
Wild About Books |
Weston Woods/Scholastic |
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SERIES, AGES 5-8 |
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3-2-1 Penguins! |
Qubo |
Holly Hobbie |
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
Jacob Two Two |
Qubo |
Turbo Dogs |
Qubo |
Wordgirl |
SCHOLASTIC ENTERTAINMENT |
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Music Video, Ages 5-8 |
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Gustafer Yellowgold's Have You Never Been Yellow |
Apple Eye Productions |
Trout Fishing in America: My Best Day |
Arkansas Educational TV |
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independent feature, ages 5-8 |
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Heidi 4 Paws: A Furry Tale |
4 Paws Entertainment |
Hidden Treasure of Wompkee Wood |
Wompkee Movies, LLC |
No-Sit List |
Society Entertainment |
Veggie Tales: Abe and the Amazing Promise |
Big Idea Productions |
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FEATURE FILM, AGES 5-8 |
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Barbie and the Diamond Castle |
Universal Studios Home Entertainment |
Barbie and the Three Musketeers |
Universal Studios Home Entertainment |
Barbie in a Christmas Carol |
Universal Studios Home Entertainment |
Barbie Presents: Thumbelina |
Universal Studios Home Entertainment |
Blue Elephant, the |
Genius Products |
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INDEPENDENT SHORT, AGES 5-12 |
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Adam Avenger |
Canadian Film Centre |
BookBox Stories From Around the World |
Master Communications |
Goin' Up |
Flexitoon |
Mouse Bride, The |
Pan Asian Publications |
Pudge |
Canadian Film Centre |
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Educational SHORT, AGES 5-12 |
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Bugworld |
Al Waller |
Captain Jon Adventure - Sharks: Knights Of The Sea |
Status Productions |
Really Big Field Trip - Turkey |
Max Films |
Riddle In The Bottle, The |
Sisbro Studios, Llc |
What Makes A Fish A Fish |
Dive into your Imagination |
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SHORT, AGES 5-12 |
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Goosebumps: The Scarecrow Walks at Midnight |
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment |
Grandfather's Journey |
Weston Woods/Scholastic |
Henry's Freedom Box: A True Story of the Underground Railroad |
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Hiawatha |
Weston Woods/Scholastic |
Scary Godmother: The Revenge of Jimmy |
Anchor Bay Entertainment |
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INDEPENDENT FEATURE, AGES 5-12 |
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Click Clack Jack |
Studio 26 Productions Inc. |
Etienne |
Giacun Caduff |
Lilly's Light |
Lilly's Light Productions, LLC |
Stars in the Estuary, the |
Isla Films |
Velveteen Rabbit |
Anchor Bay Entertainment/Feature Films |
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FEATURE Animated FILM, AGES 5-12 |
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Dragon Hunters (Chasseurs de Dragons) |
Peace Arch Home Entertainment |
Igor |
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment |
Swan Princess 2 |
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
Tugger: The Jeep 4 X 4 Who Wanted To Fly |
Anchor Bay Entertainment |
Unstable Fables: Goldilocks |
Genius Products/ Henson |
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FEATURE Live Action FILM, AGES 5-12 |
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Beethoven's Big Break |
Universal Studios Home Entertainment |
City Of Ember |
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment |
Gooby |
monterey media |
Meet Dave |
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment |
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Educational SHORT, AGES 8-12 |
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Dig Into History With California Jones: Gold Rush |
Royal Highway Productions |
Frog, Chemical, Water, You |
Jennifer Grace |
March On! The Day My Brother Martin Changed The World |
Weston Woods/Scholastic |
Medieval Times In China And Beyond |
Teaching For Thinking, Inc. |
Professor Crunch And The Daffies |
Ives Street Entertainment |
Smalltalk Diaries |
Ammonite Ltd |
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Asphalt Avengers |
River Edge Productions |
Folktales From Around The World: Yoshi, The Lantern Maker |
Colman Communications Corp |
Fridge (Lednice), The |
Punk Films |
Happy Duckling, The |
Gili Dolev |
Legend Of Ol' Goldie |
Matthew Snyman |
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INDEPENDENT Live Action SHORT SHORTS, AGES 8-12 |
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ALBA/Dawn |
Giorgia Farina |
Free to Good Home |
William Donaruma |
Garage Sale, The |
Thin Soapy Films |
I.F. |
Golden Zah Productiona |
Ruben's Cube |
Dianne Janes |
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INDEPENDENT SHORT, AGES 8-12 |
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Adina's Deck: The Case Of The Plagiarized Paper |
DMH Productions |
Bronx Balletomane, The |
Andrew Kriss/Jeremy Joffee |
Calendar Confloption |
Brice Parker |
Girl Who Cried Flowers, The |
Auryn |
Milagros |
Alberto Mares |
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Music Video, AGES 8-12 |
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Yes to Running! Bill Harley Live |
Round River Records |
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FEATURE FILM, AGES 8-12 |
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Delgo |
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment |
Dr. Dolittle: MIllion Dollar Mutts |
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment |
Elephant Tales (MGM) |
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment |
Luna: Spirit of the Whale |
Peach Arch |
Roxy Hunter: Myth of the Mermaid |
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
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INDEPENDENT FEATURE, AGES 8-12 |
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All Roads Lead Home |
Anchor Bay Entertainment |
Finn On The Fly |
Amaze Film and Television |
IMAGINARY SUMMER |
SPINKY FILMS |
Mahek |
Children's Film Society, India |
UPLOADING TO ANGELS |
Command Z films |
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INDEPENDENT SHORT, AGES 12-18 |
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How to Be Popular |
John Dilley |
Joe Limbo's Portal |
Met Films |
La Lune |
Kyung Hee Shon |
Life's Journey |
James Bowman |
Pool |
Sharon Louden |
Ridin' the Rails to Reno |
Flexitoon |
Watermelon Man |
Clara Bellar |
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FEATURE FILM, AGES 12-18 |
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Legally Blondes |
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment |
Love Takes Wing |
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment |
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INDEPENDENT FEATURE, AGES 12-18 |
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Imagine A School…Summerhill |
Reflections Media. |
Jahmol's Vision For Youth Peace |
Tony Bennis |
Pollen Nation |
Singeli Agnew and Joshua Fisher |
Sticks & Stones |
Dream Street |
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Special award for Peter G. |
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Thump it! Stomp it! And his previous films |
Peter Gundling |
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STUDENT PRODUCTION, MIDDLE SCHOOL |
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IN SEARCH OF CAPTAIN KIDD |
Caleb Baechtold |
Murder at the Pharaoh's Grave |
Ben Kadie |
Sod Hagibor |
B-Tv Lora Batchelor Middle School |
Transatlantique |
Lucas Foster |
Truth and Dare |
Orange Studio |
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STUDENT PRODUCTION, HIGH SCHOOL |
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Conflict In The Middle Table |
Ben Michael Diamont |
Thicker Than Water |
Reel Grrls |
Thoughts In A Hijab |
Reel Grrls |
To The Brink |
Amanda Eakin |
Untouchable |
Jack Hestin And Justin Levine |
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STUDENT Animation PRODUCTION, COLLEGE |
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Beatless Nick |
Kelly Morrison |
Early Nineties, The |
Chang-Pei Wu |
One Seed |
Zachary Ruef |
Out of Your Shell |
Trisha Hartnett |
WALKING WITH GRANDPA |
Holly Thorstad |
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STUDENT PRODUCTION, COLLEGE |
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Drama Kids, The |
Danny Diaz |
Jukebox Saturday Night |
Daniel And Sophia Feldman |
My Homework Ate My Dog |
Crystal Page |
Mystery Badge |
Regent University/Jay Black |
Plain And Simple |
Eye Spy Productions |
STUDENT PRODUCTION, COLLEGE INTERNATIONAL |
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Gaining Ground |
Marc Brummand |
Galactic Girls |
Claudia Vasquez Ramirez |
Jigsaw Girl |
Trinni Franke |
Problem With Pets, The |
Catriona Craig |
What Georgia Doesn't Know |
Katelnd Griffin |
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SCREENPLAY FOR AGES 2-5 |
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Elliot Moose: The Windy Creature |
Katarzyna Kochany |
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SCREENPLAY FOR AGES 5-8 |
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Kheng Kheng Crocodile |
Donna Lisa |
Lila Lymphocyte Saves the Day |
Dana Wax |
Space Race |
R. Schweiger/J. Cohen |
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SCREENPLAY FOR AGES 8-12 |
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AilemA |
Cecilia Frugiuele |
First Dog (2nd version) |
Bryan Stoller |
George the Dragonslayer |
Heather Resatz |
Junior Detectives and the Cities of Gold |
Irin Evers |
Magical Kingdom of Naga as Envisioned by the Princess Lena |
Tanya Klein |
Saardu: The Adventure Begins |
Carma Dillon |
The McNight Corporation |
Deirdre O'Connor |
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SCREENPLAY FOR AGES 12-18 |
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Diligent Bugs of Kook Bog |
Tony Mullen |
Futureball (2nd version) |
Richard Guimond |
Ghost Sonata: The Winged Bridge |
Jamie Read |
Hickory Horse, The |
Vicki Bartholomew |
Hunatics Club, The |
Jennifer Martin |
Joe: The Greatest Story Never Told |
Michael Kehoe |