• 2006 AWARD WINNERS •
Best Picture:
“Blink”
directed by Mike Cheslik
Whitefish Bay High School
- Video production services at IV Media, Inc. (Value: $2,000)
- Internship with Electric Sun Corporation (Value: Priceless)
Best Narrative Short:
“Blink”
directed by Mike Cheslik
Whitefish Bay High School
- Video production services at IV Media, Inc. (Value: $2,000)

Working the red carpet at the 2006 Awards Ceremony are Kyle Olson & Kaleigh Atkinson. Being interviewed: Michael Gerrity, Milwaukee High School of the Arts.
Best Experimental Short
“Crazy Lights”
directed by Bradley Lane
Community High School
- Director’s Label Series Boxed Set of the Works of Spike Jonze, Chris Cunningham, & Michael Gondrey (2004) (Value: $60)
- Encyclopedia of Underground Movies, published by Michael Weise Productions (Value:$26)
Best Animation
“Hunk of Tin”
directed by Jeffrey Locklin
Kettle Moraine High School
- Animation Now! book & DVD set (Value: $40)
- Clay Animation Kit (Value: $65)
Best Documentary
“Teen Relationships: A Survey”
directed by Xavier Fields
Community High School
- Consultation services at Splice Edit (Value: $1,600)
- Azden FCZ-990 Super Cardioid Shotgun Condenser Camera-Mountable Microphone (Value: $60)
Best Music Video
“Escape the Hurricane” (performed by Piggies in the Hoosegow)
directed by T.J. Campbell
Franklin High School
- 1-year membership at MATA, with free camera & non-linear editing training (Value: $130)
- Script Magic, published by Michael Weise Productions (Value: $19)
Best Live Performance or Event
“Battle of the Bands ‘05: The Twitch Kids”
directed by Kaleigh Atkinson
- 1-year membership at MATA, with free camera & non-linear editing training (Value: $130)
- Script Magic, published by Michael Weise Productions (Value: $19)
Best Commercial or Public Service Announcement
“The Biggest Argument”
directed by Channel McClellan & Trinisa Johnson
Community High School
- 1-year membership at MATA, with free camera & non-linear editing training (Value: $130)
- Script Magic, published by Michael Weise Productions (Value: $19)
Best Script
“Blink”
directed by Mike Cheslik
Whitefish Bay High School
- Script consultation from Bartoli Filmworks (Value: $500)
- Encyclopedia of Underground Movies, published by Michael Weise Productions (Value:$26)
Best Editing
“Blink”
directed by Mike Cheslik
Whitefish Bay High School
- Production services with camera package, lights, & audio from Kurt Denissen Productions, Inc. (Value: $600)
- Script Magic, published by Michael Weise Productions (Value: $19)
Best Soundtrack
“Traum Boan”
directed by Adam Loeding & Jesse Miller
Cudahy High School
- Mixing time at Mix Minus Media’s sound studio (Value: $250)
- Script Magic, published by Michael Weise Productions (Value: $19)

Receiving his award for Best Feature Film in 2005 is Bradley Gage, Franklin High School.
Audience Favorites
First place:
“Blink”
directed by Mike Cheslik
Whitefish Bay High School
- Script Magic, published by Michael Weise Productions (Value: $19)
Second place (tie):
“WD-40″
directed by Mike Cheslik
Whitefish Bay High School
- Harry W. Schwartz Bookshops gift certificate (Value: $25)
and
“Shwalking”
directed by Matt Hart
Pius XI High School
- 1 box of Sony Premium DV tapes donated by Community Media Project
Third place:
“Stop”
directed by Michael Gerrity
Milwaukee High School of the Arts
- Splice Edit hoodie (Value: $70)
• ALL 2006 ENTRANTS •
All filmmakers/groups of filmmakers will receive the following:
- A certificate of participation
- A complimentary 3-month membership to Bucketworks
- A copy of the judges’ sheets, with written commentary