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We're really proud of our Study Abroad Film Festival, but don’t just take our word for it! Check out the recognitions our Film Festival has received since it began in 2014.
GoAbroad.com’s Innovation Awards | Innovation in Marketing and Digital Media Winner
This award recognizes a creative and groundbreaking marketing, advertising, or digital media campaign. In 2018 we were awarded the winner of this category for our first ever Film Festival Event on November 1st, 2017.
GoAbroad.com’s Innovation Awards | Student Video Winner
This award recognizes a student-created video that captures the true essence of an international education program. Unlike the other Innovation Awards, the student video is selected based on the number of votes it receives through an online poll. Bianca's film was a semi-finalist in our 2017 Film Festival.
PIE News PIEoneer Awards | Marketing Campaign of the Year Finalist
This award recognizes an inspirational and inventive marketing campaign.
GoAbroad.com's Innovation Awards | Student Video Finalist
"Motion in the South" by Oliver Lowe
This award recognizes a student-created video that captures the true essence of an international education program. Unlike the other Innovation Awards, the student video is selected based on the number of votes it receives through an online poll. Oliver's film received an honorable mention in our 2016 Film Festival.
GoAbroad.com’s Innovation Awards | Innovation in Marketing/Social Media Award Finalist
This award recognizes a creative and groundbreaking marketing, advertising, or digital media campaign.
Telly Awards | Telly Awards Bronze, Campaign-Not-For-Profit for Commercials / Marketing
The Telly Awards is the premier award honoring the best in TV and Cable, Digital and Streaming, and Non-Broadcast Production from around the world.
GoAbroad.com’s Innovation Awards | Student Video Winner
“Abroad Sweet Abroad” by Adrienne Piciotto
This award recognizes a student-created video that captures the true essence of an international education program. Unlike the other Innovation Awards, the student video is selected based on the number of votes it receives through an online poll. Adirenne's film was a finalist in our 2015 Film Festival.
Collegiate Advertising Awards | Judges Choice (Top 1%)
The Collegiate Advertising Awards program is an elite national program created to honor today’s most talented marketing professionals for outstanding excellence in all forms of advertising, marketing and promotion specific to higher education products and service.
Publicity Club of Chicago Golden Trumpet Award | Silver Trumpet
The Golden Trumpets honor distinguished individual achievement of public relations and communications. These coveted awards are presented for excellence in planning, creativity, and execution.
The Study Abroad Film Festival was included in hundreds of articles. Check out a selection of our print and online coverage below.
- Knox News | UT student film, 'Tangier to Casablanca,' goes from study abroad project to competition finalist
- Campus Times |Senior Patak’s study abroad film selected as festival finalist
- The PIE News | IES film fest showcases study abroad
- Study Abroad Smarter | Interview With IES Abroad’s 2018 Film Competition Winner, Philip Baites
- Culture Ready | "Tangier to Casablanca" — Boren Scholar wins IES Study Abroad Film Festival
- The Ithacan | IC Student Wins First Place in International Film Festival
- Holland Sentinel | Hope College student wins first place in IES Abroad Study Abroad Film Festival
- Chicago Sun Times | Kate Flannery to Host Awards Gala for Student Film Festival
- Athens Banner Herald | UGA Student One of Five Finalists in Film Festival Competition
- Broadway World | Music Student Jordan Cain Named Winner of 2016 IES Abroad Student Film Festival
- Centre Daily Times | Penn State Student Documentary One of Five Finalists in Study Abroad Film Festival
- Daily American | Somerset Native is Film Festival Finalist
- Indiana Daily Student | IU Student Dances Through Europe to Win Film Contest
- Richmond Times-Dispatch | UR Student's Film Explores Personal Quest to Understand Identity
- The Orange County Register | Student From La Palma Wins Film Competition by Dancing Across Europe
- WBIW | IU Music Student Grand Prize Winner in IES Abroad's Film Festival
- WRIC | University of Richmond Student is Finalist For Study Abroad Film Festival
For more information about us, our film festival, or to arrange an interview with our student filmmakers, please contact:
Abby Baric
Senior Communications Manager
[email protected]
312.264.5197
