2022 State Finalists with Links to films
2022 STATE FINALISTS
DIVISION ONE
NARRATIVE
State Champion Grief –– Salado HS
Second Place Delusions –– Snyder HS
Third Place The Fence –– Mount Enterprise HS
Finalists
The Stranger –– Nocona HS
Cry Baby Bridge –– Mount Enterprise HS
Monkey Business –– Jim Ned HS, Tuscola
DIVISION ONE
DOCUMENTARY
State Champion The Longest Race –– Van Alstyne HS
Second Place Sweet Legacy: Preserving the Art of Hand-Pulled Candy –– Lindale HS
Third Place Family 2 Family –– Hudson HS, Lufkin
Finalists
Breaking Barriers –– Argyle HS
Capturing History –– Argyle HS
Hudson AV –– Hudson HS, Lufkin
DIVISION ONE
DIGITAL ANIMATION
State Champion Mace: The Animated Short –– Celina HS
Second Place Alloy the Robot and the Puppy –– Mission Collegiate HS, Mission
Third Place The Coming Storm –– Hudson HS, Lufkin
Finalists
Call You Back Later –– Wall HS
Crash Course –– Hudson HS, Lufkin
Reset –– Lago Vista HS
DIVISION ONE
TRADITIONAL ANIMATION
State Champion Starcrossed –– Sabine Pass HS
Second Place The Rise and Fall of Covid –– Nocona HS
Third Place Benevolence –– Jim Ned HS, Tuscola
Finalists
Rabbit Trouble –– Lampasas HS
Carl Toon Part 1: A New Beginning –– Chireno HS
Life of a Hero –– Mount Enterprise HS
DIVISION TWO
NARRATIVE
State Champion Dazed and Confused: Ep 2 –– PSJA Southwest HS, Pharr
Second Place Honeybee–– Heritage HS, Frisco
Third Place You're So Annoying –– Longview HS
Finalists
The Crescendo –– Crosby HS
The Voices –– Wylie HS, Abilene
When Night Falls –– Deer Park HS
DIVISION TWO
DOCUMENTARY
State Champion Fishers of Men –– PSJA Southwest HS, Pharr
Second Place Dream Catcher –– PSJA Southwest HS, Pharr
Third Place You Can Cast Me if You Want: The Valente Rodriguez Story –– Sharyland Pioneer HS, Mission
Finalists
The Pink Berets –– East Central HS, San Antonio
Lauryn's Journey –– Taft HS, San Antonio
Learn to Adapt –– Stevens HS, San Antonio
DIVISION TWO
DIGITAL ANIMATION
State Champion Cottontail Post –– Allen HS
Second Place Helium Help –– Allen HS
Third Place Artificial Independence –– Allen HS
Finalists
Jonathan –– Chisholm Trail HS, Fort Worth
Ticking –– Vista Ridge HS, Cedar Park
The Case of The Missing Cat –– Vista Ridge HS, Cedar Park
DIVISION TWO
TRADITIONAL ANIMATION
State Champion Metamorphosis –– Oak Ridge HS, Conroe
Second Place Clock Tower –– Cypress Ranch HS
Third Place Longing –– Boerne Champion HS
Finalists
LEGO Dude Perfect Pool Stereotypes –– Montgomery HS
Magnum Opus –– PSJA Southwest HS, Pharr
Cicadas –– Allen HS
THE NOBELITY PROJECT
DIVISION ONE
First Place
Mind in Tha Tre - Ep 1 Black History Month – Yates HS
Runner-Up
Anywhere But Home – Community HS, Nevada
Finalists
Finding the American Dream – Livingston HS
Wind Over the Big Empty – Munday HS
Shop Local! – Jim Ned HS, Tuscola
Life of a Hero – Mount Enterprise HS
DIVISION TWO
First Place
Honeybee – Heritage HS, Frisco
Runner-Up
List of Lost Books – Reagan HS, San Antonio
Finalists
The Pink Berets – East Central HS, San Antonio
Self-Reflection – Heritage HS, Frisco
SPOTLIGHT – Hallsville HS
A Piece of Paper – PSJA North HS, Pharr