30
films were submitted. The five were the winners. They were judged
on their science content, educational value and overall filmmaking.
The
judges were:
- Steve Bass,
President and CEO of Oregon Public Broadcasting
- Eli Ingraham,
Director of the WGBH Network Forum
- Mary Liscombe,
Assistant Director, Christa McAuliffe Center for Education and
Teacher Excellence at
Framingham State College
- Mary Essary,
Project Director, Imagining the Future, New England Sustainable
Energy Association
- John Pickle,
Research Scientist and Climate Change Project Manager, Boston
Museum of Science
- Steve Rumsey,
Science Chair and Rita Chang, Earth Science Teacher, Wellesley
High School
- and twelve
ninth graders from Ms. Chang’s Wellesley High School Earth
Science class
Here
are clips from each of the winning films and the announcement of
the best film as revealed at the IMAX Theater event of 6/24/06.
Windows
Media / Quicktime
(4:51)
The
links below will allow you to see a film in its entirety
(Windows Media only):
Ecological
Footprint: Tastes Like Doom
by Chris Reilly and Devon Colella. Music by Devon Colella
Green
Schools or Mean Schools
by Josh Chang and Ben Sung. Music by Jay Clark
and Seth Bailin
WINNER!
Saving
Energy: A Model of an Energy Efficient Home
by Tara Cort and Andy Beimford. Music by Jay Clark, Landel
Cochran, and Gordon Lindley
Snowball
Earth News Team
by Trevor Rhodes and Jonathan Russel. Uncopyrighted music.
Total
Meltdown
by Jake Kaplan. Music by Landel Cochran and Adam Urban