CINE: Giving Filmmakers Wings for Over 50 Years

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The Fall 2010 CINE Golden Eagle Competition is now accepting submissions!

Click here for information on our new special recognition for series television!

Call for Entries - August 2, 2010
Early Bird Deadline - September 1, 2010
Final Deadline - September 15, 2010

HOW TO ENTER:
•Read our Rules and Regulations
•Choose a CINE Category
•Enter your film online at CINE.org or download an entry form at CINE.org



•After your entry form(s) and payment have been received, CINE will send an acknowledgment of receipt. At that time, send two (2) DVDs of your submission(s) to CINE HQ .

WHY TO ENTER:
The Top 10 Reasons to Enter the CINE Golden Eagle Competition

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CINE's Honorary Awards

In town to accept honorary awards were Susan Lacy, Creator and Executive Producer of WNET's American Masters Series, to receive the CINE Lifetime Achievement Award, and accepting CINE's Trailblazer Award was Erik Nelson, President of Creative Differences, which has produced more shows with more networks than any other American-based producer of reality television. From CINE's hometown of Washington, DC, Johnathan Rodgers, Founder and President of TV One, was on hand to accept CINE's Leadership Award. The presenters of the awards were stellar as well, as Royal Kennedy Rodgers presented Johnathan Rodgers' Leadership Award; Clark Bunting, President of Discovery Channel (where Nelson's upcoming series MegaBeasts will air) was on hand to present Erik Nelson's Trailblazer Award; and PBS President & CEO Paula Kerger presented Susan Lacy's Lifetime Achievement Award.

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Masters Awards and the Student Award of Excellence

Rob Henninger, President of longtime CINE Sponsor Henninger Media Services, presented the Henninger Media Services Award to Daniel Junge of Just Media for They Killed Sister Dorothy, winner of CINE's Masters Award in the Independent Division.

Kim Spurlock, winner of CINE's Student Award of Excellence for Down in Number 5, received the Kodak Film Award, presented by CINE Board Member Melanie Jones, as well as the Chubb/CINE Student Scholarship, presented by Diane McNally, Vice President of Chubb & Son.

In the Telecast Non-Fiction Division, Susan Werbe, Executive Producer at History, was on hand to accept CINE's Masters Series Award for History's 102 Minutes That Changed America: I-Witness to 9/11, which tied this year with Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father from MSNBC Films. Kurt Kuenne, the film's Producer/Director, and Scott Hooker, Executive Producer at MSNBC Films, accepted the award.

Top prizes also went to The Documentary Group, winners of the Masters Series Award in the Non-Telecast Non-Fiction Division for The Constitution Project: Yick Wo and the Equal Protection Clause; Interface Media Group for their PSA Kid Power DC, which received the Masters Series Award in the Advertising & Promotion Division; and Just Media, which took the Masters Series Award in the News Division for The Last Campaign of Governor Booth Gardner.

Kylie Krabbe, the winner of CINE's 5 on 5 for 5 Pitch Session for her pitch Greener Pastures was recognized onstage by CINE President Donald Thoms.

Thanks to everyone who participated in the Gala and the programs leading up to it! A special thanks to Henninger Media Services and Frank Beach of Altruist Media for their production of the 2010 Awards Gala Reel.

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2010 Awards Gala

CINE's 2010 Awards Gala at La Maison Francaise at the Embassy of France was a great success and was enjoyed by all who attended.

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