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Screen It
Screen It 2016 Finalists Announced!
This year we had a record number of over 587 entries created by more than 2,521 filmmakers, animators and game designers across Australia! Thank you to all who entered and congratulations to our finalists.
Junior (Foundation – Year 4) Animation
Winner: My Brother’s Bedroom; Table Cape Primary School; Wynyard, TAS
Finalists:
The Mystery of the Missing Sock; Mentone Grammar School; Mentone, VIC
My Brother’s Bedroom; Table Cape Primary School; Wynyard, TAS
Leaf Detective; Junction Park State School; Annerley, QLD
The Identity; Preston West Primary School; Preston, VICJunior (Foundation – Year 4) Live Action
Winner: Amazing Mums; St Anthony’s Primary School; Noble Park, VIC
Special Mention: The Genie; Cabramatta Public School; Cabramatta, NSW
Finalists:
The Mystery of the Missing Bunnies; Wooranna Park Primary School; Dandenong North, VIC
Amazing Mums; St Anthony’s Primary School; Noble Park, VIC
Screen It Mystery; Essex Heights Primary School; Mt Waverley, VIC
Random; Home School; South Murwillumbah, NSW
The Genie; Cabramatta Public School; Cabramatta, NSWJunior (Foundation – Year 4) Videogame
Encouragement Awards:
The Mysterious Cannonball; Essex Heights Primary School; Mount Waverley, VIC
Basketball; Hallett Cove South Primary School; Hallett Cove, SA
The Mystery of Harold Holt; Mentone Grammar; Mentone, VICMiddle (Year 5-8) Animation
Winner: The Black Hood Strikes; The Essington School; Nightcliff, NT
Finalists:
Grandma’s Gift; Table Cape Primary School; Wynyard, TAS
Escape From the East; Ruby B; Leongatha, VIC
The Black Hood Strikes; The Essington School; Nightcliff, NT
Shadow Man; Doreen Primary School; Doreen, VIC
All Washed Up; Yarraville West Primary School; Yarraville, VIC
The Mystery of the Thylacine; Yarraville West Primary School; Yarraville, VICMiddle (Year 5-8) Live Action
Winner: A Wilted Flower; Blue Mountains Grammar School; Wentworth Falls, NSW
Special Mention: The Professor; Ryan & James T (Home School); Berry, NSW
Finalists:
A Wilted Flower; Blue Mountains Grammar School; Wentworth Falls, NSW
The Professor; Ryan and James T (Home School); Berry, NSW
Dead End; Warracknabeal Secondary College; Warracknabeal, VIC
Take Two; Gleneagles Secondary College; Endeavour Hills, VIC
Flashes; Cecilia C; Yarraville, VIC
Ghosts; Greta L; Subiaco, WAMiddle (Year 5-8) Videogame
Winner: Day One; Kingswood Primary School; Dingley Village, VIC
Special Mention: Mots’ Mansion; Doreen Primary School; Doreen, VIC
Finalists:
End of the Line; Stuart C; Aldgate, SA
Down to Earth; Mosman High School; Mosman, NSW
Day One; Kingswood Primary School; Dingley Village, VIC
Mots’ Mansion; Doreen Primary School; Doreen, VICSenior (Year 9-12) Animation
Winner: The Mysterious Mister E; Tom B; Mansfield, QLD
Special Mention: The Ballerina; Takin N; Mount Waverley, VIC
Finalists:
To Be Free; Canterbury College; Waterford, QLD
Soap Opera; North Sydney Girls’ High School; Crows Nest, NSW
The Escape; Alphington Grammar School; Alphington, VIC
Puddle; Narissa A; Mansfield, QLD
The Mysterious Mr E; Tom B; Mansfield, QLD
The Ballerina; Takin N; Doncaster, VICSenior (Year 9-12) Live Action
Winner: Extrasensory Perception; Tallulah C; Karrinyup, WA
Special Mention: The Shackles You Cannot See; Robyn F; Karrinyup, WA
Finalists:
Mr Sandman; Mentone Girls’ Secondary College; Mentone, VIC
The Trouble With Time; Mazenod College; Perth, WA
The Shackles You Cannot See; St Mary’s Anglican Girls’ College; Karrinyup, WA
Extrasensory Perception; St Mary’s Anglican Girls’ College; Karrinyup, WA
Hunger; Bialik College; Hawthorn, VIC
Bumps; Kellyville High School; Kellyville, NSWSenior (Year 9-12) Videogame
Winner: The Adventures of the Lost Treasure; Bailey M; Bialik College; Hawthorn, VIC
Finalists:
Dark Hours Forgotten Paths; Mansfield State High School; Mansfield, QLD
The Adventures of the Lost Treasure; Bialik College; Hawthorn, VIC
The Chilling Chase; Ursula Frayne Catholic College; Victoria Park, WA
Out of the Darkness; Endeavour College; Mawson Lakes, SAWhat is Screen It?
Fancy yourself a filmmaker? Think you can match Shaun Tan in the animation stakes? Want to show off your skills as a videogame developer? Then get ready to enter this year's Screen It competition for your chance to create something amazing and win some awesome prizes!
Every year, hundreds of students across the nation enter Screen It – ACMI’s epic moving image competition for Primary and Secondary school students. Screen It is designed to educate, encourage and foster the next generation of young moving image makers. It’s fun and, best of all, it’s free!
Videoconferences and Resources
To find out more about the theme and entry categories, check out our Screen It videoconferences.
Download the Screen It Interactive Gateway for a comprehensive guide to the competition.
Download the Screen It 2016 Theme Kit - Mystery.
Download the Screen It 2016 Production Resource Kit.
Entry Categories
This year entry categories have changed. We have now divided the judging across three age groupings, instead of Primary and Secondary, to make it fairer. You need to be enrolled as a student in one of the years below in 2016 to be eligible.
Foundation to Year 4
- Animated Film
- Live Action Film
- Videogame
Year 5 to Year 8
- Animated Film
- Live Action Film
- Videogame
Year 9 to Year 12
- Animated Film
- Live Action Film
- Videogame
An overall best school entry is awarded in addition to awards for each primary and secondary category.Bajo and Hex’s Top Tips for Game Makers
Screen It 2015 Winners and Finalists
Congratulations to last year's Screen It Winners and Screen It Finalists! A huge thank you to all who entered.
Questions?
Please contact screenit@acmi.net.au.
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