Oscar

Susan Orlean, author of “The Orchid Thief” and “Rin Tin Tin: The Life and the Legend,” talks...

Julian Higgins won the Narrative Gold Medal for his film “Thief” at the 2011 Student Academy Awards....

Tal S. Shamir’s Gold Medal-winning film, “The Vermeers,” from the 2011 Student Academy Awards, Alternative category.

Avner Geller and Stevie Lewis’s Bronze Medal-winning film, “Defective Detective,” from the 2011 Student Academy Awards, Animation...

Ellen Tripler from American University introduces her film “Dying Green,” a winner in the Documentary category at...

David Wolter from California Institute of the Arts introduces his film “Eyrie,” a winner in the Animation...

David Winstone from the University of Westminster in the United Kingdom introduces his film “For Elsie,” a...

Keiko Wright from New York University introduces her film “Hiro: A Story of Japanese Internment,” a winner...

Heather Burky from The Art Institute of Jacksonville introduces her film “Lost Country,” a winner in the...

Eric Prah from Ringling College of Art and Design introduces his film “My Little Friend,” a winner...