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2012 TIVA Peer Awards

TIVA-DC Salutes Our 2012 Award Winners!

Congratulations to the many amazing people who won awards at this year's Peer Ceremony. Links to sample clips from selected winners are included below. (If you are a winner and wish to have a link connected to your award listing, or if you see any errors, please send a note by clicking here.)

Check out a full recap of the 2012 Peer Awards here!

2012 TIVA Peer Award Winners

2012 Best of DC ♦ Iron vs. PVC

2012 Distinguished Achievement Award ♦ Linda Maslow

Documentary (under 30 minutes) ♦ Gold
Shale Gas and America's Future ♦ Hillmann & Carr Inc.
Documentary (under 30 minutes) ♦ Silver
The Bonobo Connection ♦ Irene A. Magafan
Documentary (under 30 minutes) ♦ Silver
A Place Called Sunnylands ♦ The Annenberg Retreat at Sunnylands
Documentary (under 30 minutes) ♦ Bronze
Department of Veterans Affairs "Faces of TBI" ♦ Department of Veterans Affairs and Ogilvy Washington
Documentary (under 30 minutes) ♦ Bronze
AIA - Building Birmingham ♦ 522 Productions
Documentary (over 30 minutes) ♦ Gold
Breaking Through The Clouds: The First Women's National Air Derby ♦ Heather A. Taylor, Archetypal Images LLC

Documentary (over 30 minutes) ♦ Silver
The Tradesmen: Making an Art of Work ♦ The Tradesmen: Making an Art of Work
Documentary (over 30 minutes) ♦ Silver
The Story of America's Wild Horses and Burros ♦ USDOI - Bureau of Land Management
Documentary (over 30 minutes) ♦ Bronze
Arc of Light: A Portrait of Anna Campbell Bliss ♦ Black Opal Productions LLC
Docudrama (under 30 minutes) ♦ Gold
FBI Forensics ♦ Rocket Media Group
Docudrama (under 30 minutes) ♦ Silver
Game of Pawns ♦ Rocket Media Group
Docudrama (under 30 minutes) ♦ Silver
Let It Begin Here ♦ Kevin R Hershberger / LionHeart FilmWorks
Docudrama (over 30 minutes) ♦ Gold
Forgotten Soldiers ♦ Donald A. Plata
Entertainment (under 30 minutes) ♦ Silver
J Class Regatta Newport ♦ T2P Media, J Class Regatta Newport
Entertainment (under 30 minutes) ♦ Bronze
Episode 311 Wizards Magazine: The Journey ♦ Monumental Sports & Entertainment
Entertainment (over 30 minutes) ♦ Bronze
Darlene Love: The Concert of Love ♦ SOBO Productions
Children’s Program ♦ Bronze
Basketballs Aren't for Breakfast ♦ Foreign Languages for Kids by Kids
Commercial ♦ Gold
PBS' Year In Review 2012 ♦ Post-Op Media, Dave Brier, Editor
Commercial ♦ Bronze
Space of Her Own TV :30 ♦ Critical Noise Lab - Charles Lipper, Producer & Michelle Manassah, Co-Producer
Public Service Announcement ♦ Silver
National Federation for Credit Counseling - "Mortgage" ♦ RHED Pixel
Program/Series Promo (under $10K) ♦ Bronze
Behind the Promises: The Making of "Settled" ♦ NoVA Christian Film
Program Open (under $10K) ♦ Bronze
NCIS Mission ♦ RedEye, Laura Douglas & Ben Cheek
Pro Bono ♦ Silver
Space of Her Own TV :30 ♦ Critical Noise Lab - Charles Lipper, Producer & Michelle Manassah, Co-Producer
Education/Training (under $25K) ♦ Silver
Washington Gas "Always Safe" ♦ Double R Productions
Education/Training (under $25K) ♦ Silver
Basketballs Aren't for Breakfast ♦ Foreign Languages for Kids by Kids
Education/Training (under $25K) ♦ Bronze
How is Poverty Measured ♦ Jim Richards
Education/Training ($25K and over) ♦ Gold
Why We Remember the Holocaust ♦ GVI-USHMM
Education/Training ($25K and over) ♦ Silver
Game of Pawns ♦ Rocket Media Group
Education/Training ($25K and over) ♦ Silver
Iron in the Fire ♦ Daniel Horowitz, CSB; Sandy Gilmour and Shauna Lawhorne, SGC
Education/Training ($25K and over) ♦ Bronze
Experimenting with Danger ♦ Daniel Horowitz, CSB; Sandy Gilmour and Shauna Lawhorne, SGC
Education/Training ($25K and over) ♦ Bronze
Hot Work: Hidden Hazards ♦ Daniel Horowitz, CSB; Sandy Gilmour and Shauna Lawhorne, SGC
Public Relations/Marketing (under $25K) ♦ Gold
Iron vs. PVC ♦ Nathan Ackerman, Washington Media Group
Public Relations/Marketing (under $25K) ♦ Silver
Behind the Promises: The Making of "Settled" ♦ NoVA Christian Film
Public Relations/Marketing (under $25K) ♦ Silver
Fundamentals of SolidWorks EPDM ♦ DUO Media Productions
Public Relations/Marketing (under $25K) ♦ Bronze
Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts ♦ RHED Pixel, Amy Delouise
Public Relations/Marketing (under $25K) ♦ Bronze
BET|Leading Women Defined: Ava DuVernay Awards Package ♦ Jeannie Johnson
Public Relations/Marketing ($25K–$50K) ♦ Bronze
HESAR ♦ Spark Media, Inc.
Public Relations/Marketing ($50K and over) ♦ Gold
Booz Allen Hamilton - S.T.E.M. "Mentoring" ♦ IMG Productions
Public Relations/Marketing ($50K and over) ♦ Silver
Booz Allen Hamilton - Cyber Solutions Network ♦ Matt Uvena
Internal Communications (under $25K) ♦ Gold
Children's National Medical Center - Sheik Zayed ♦ Rhed Pixel, Amy Delouise
Internal Communications (under $25K) ♦ Silver
Pfizer Lifestyle ♦ Roland Millman, Bright Screen Productions
Internal Communications (under $25K) ♦ Bronze
PIV Card Promotional Video ♦ DAI for U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Internal Communications ($50K and over) ♦ Silver
Navy Cyber: The Fifth Operational Domain ♦ Rocket Media Group
Internet Only: Graphics/Animation ♦ Bronze
Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association - Live ♦ RHED Pixel
Internet Only: Education/Training ♦ Gold
Communication is the Key/MKC ♦ MilitaryKidsConnect.org Family Perspectives
Internet Only: Education/Training ♦ Silver
Perfecting the Onboarding Process ♦ Ginny Filer, Jesse Schoch, Jennifer Stewart, The Advisory Board Company
Internet Only: Education/Training ♦ Silver
Baseball or the Band?/MKC ♦ MilitaryKidsConnect.org Crossroads
Internet Only: Education/Training ♦ Bronze
Apple Certified Training iWork for iPad ♦ RHED Pixel
Internet Only: Education/Training ♦ Bronze
TIA 2012: Inside the Network Highlights ♦ Telecommunications Industry Assn
Internet Only: Entertainment ♦ Silver
J Class Regatta Newport ♦ T2P Media, J Class Regatta Newport
Internet Only: Entertainment ♦ Bronze
The Draft Files: Technology ♦ Monumental Sports & Entertainment
Internet Only: Entertainment ♦ Bronze
Dancing Vendor ♦ Monumental Sports & Entertainment
Internet Only: Public Relations/Marketing ♦ Gold
Rosetta Stone - Understand Campaign Video ♦ 522 Productions
Internet Only: Public Relations/Marketing ♦ Silver
Iron vs. PVC ♦ Nathan Ackerman, Washington Media Group
Internet Only: Public Relations/Marketing ♦ Silver
Capital One Overview Video ♦ 522 Productions
Internet Only: Public Relations/Marketing ♦ Bronze
Life at Levick ♦ Life at LEVICK Produced by Bryan Litt
Internet Only: Public Relations/Marketing ♦ Bronze
We Are The ACC ♦ ACC Studios
Internet Only: Commercial/PSA ♦ Silver
PBS Film Festival Sizzle Reel ♦ Post-Op Media, Dave Brier, Editor
Internet Only: Commercial/PSA ♦ Silver
Downton Abbey: NYC Event ♦ Post-Op Media, Dave Brier, Editor
Internet Only: Commercial/PSA ♦ Bronze
Who's Here - Promotional Spot ♦ RHED Pixel
Independent Feature ♦ Bronze
Ultrasonic ♦ Rohit Colin Rao
Independent Short ♦ Gold
Soliloquy ♦ Category 3 Pictures
Independent Short ♦ Silver
Rare Finds ♦ DUO Media Productions
Independent Short ♦ Bronze
The Lake ♦ Tarakata Films & Tohubohu Productions
Music Video ♦ Bronze
Dynamite ♦ Joel Thomas, Arlette Thomas-Fletcher, Craig Herron, Samantha Prioleau
Student Production: Dramatic ♦ Gold
Liberty Road ♦ Jason Fraley
Student Production: Dramatic ♦ Bronze
Do You Believe in God? ♦ Dominique D. Curry
Student Production: Non-Dramatic ♦ Gold
The Soul of the PinUp ♦ Joseph Bohannon
Student Production: Non-Dramatic ♦ Silver
The Bonobo Connection ♦ Irene A. Magafan
Acting on Camera - Dramatic, Male ♦ Gold
Last Friday in April ♦ Doug Powell
Acting on Camera - Dramatic, Male ♦ Silver
Joe Hansard: America's Most Wanted ♦ Joe Hansard
Acting on Camera - Dramatic, Male ♦ Silver
Game of Pawns ♦ Josh Murray
Acting on Camera - Dramatic, Female ♦ Silver
Mr. Smith Goes to the Information Age ♦ Tara Garwood
Acting on Camera - Dramatic, Female ♦ Silver
HBO's HUNG ♦ Towanda Underdue
Acting on Camera - Dramatic, Female ♦ Bronze
The Lake ♦ Tara Garwood
Acting on Camera - Dramatic, Female ♦ Bronze
Connie Bowman as Emma in "The Nextnik" ♦ Connie Bowman
Acting on Camera - Non-Dramatic, Female ♦ Silver
Sonya Gavankar ♦ Sonya Gavankar
Acting on Camera - Non-Dramatic, Female ♦ Bronze
Sonya Gavankar ♦ Sonya Gavankar
Acting Voiceover - Long Form, Male ♦ Gold
Protecting America 24/7 ♦ Kirk Penberthy
Acting Voiceover - Long Form, Male ♦ Silver
Gettysburg Address for Gettysburg Leadership Seminar ♦ Don Hagen
Acting Voiceover - Long Form, Male ♦ Bronze
Lincoln's Last Days ♦ Craig Klein
Acting Voiceover - Long Form, Female ♦ Bronze
Into Deepest Space: The Birth of the Alma Observatory ♦ Melissa Leebaert/MelissaVoice, Inc.
Acting Voiceover - Spot, Male ♦ Gold
Living Legacy Foundation PSA ♦ Kirk Penberthy
Acting Voiceover - Spot, Male ♦ Silver
Rainbow 6 Patriots ♦ Craig Klein
Acting Voiceover - Spot, Male ♦ Bronze
Promo for PBS' "In Performance at the White House" ♦ Don Hagen
Acting Voiceover - Spot, Female ♦ Silver
BET | Huggies Vignette: Potty Dance ♦ Jeannie Johnson
Acting Voiceover - Spot, Female ♦ Bronze
Dana Farber Cancer Institute ♦ Melissa Leebaert/MelissaVoice, Inc.
Directing - Fiction, Short ♦ Gold
Charm City Rumpus ♦ Dennis Boni
Directing - Fiction, Short ♦ Silver
The Rendezvous ♦ Stephen "Smitty" Smith
Directing - Fiction, Short ♦ Bronze
The Lake ♦ Tara Garwood & William Coughlan
Directing - Non-Fiction (under 30 minutes/under $25K) ♦ Silver
Episode 301 Wizards Magazine: The Journey ♦ Monumental Sports & Entertainment
Directing - Non-Fiction (under 30 minutes/under $25K) ♦ Silver
Blocking the Exit, prisoner advocacy ♦ Creative Management Services, Anne Schwab & Liliane Blom
Directing - Non-Fiction (under 30 minutes/under $25K) ♦ Bronze
Pfizer Lifestyle ♦ Roland Millman, Bright Screen Productions
Directing - Non-Fiction (under 30 minutes/$25K–$50K) ♦ Silver
Bringing Sexual Assault Offenders to Justice-Part 1 ♦ Ann Ramsey
Directing - Non-Fiction (under 30 minutes/$25K–$50K) ♦ Silver
The Soul of the PinUp ♦ Joseph Bohannon
Directing - Non-Fiction (under 30 minutes/$25K–$50K) ♦ Bronze
Crossroads ♦ Walter J. Gottlieb
Directing - Non-Fiction (under 30 minutes/over $50K) ♦ Gold
Game of Pawns ♦ Tom Feliu
Directing - Non-Fiction (30 minutes and over) ♦ Bronze
Forgotten Soldiers ♦ Donald A. Plata
Editing - Fiction, Short (under 70 minutes) ♦ Silver
At Last ♦ Colin Heichman, Brad Hartland, William R. Coughlan, Tohubohu Productions
Editing - Non-Fiction (under 30 minutes) ♦ Gold
Booz Allen Hamilton - Cyber Solutions Network ♦ Rob Reinders
Editing - Non-Fiction (under 30 minutes) ♦ Silver
The Soul of the PinUp ♦ Esin Ozdag
Editing - Non-Fiction (under 30 minutes) ♦ Silver
Booz Allen Hamilton - S.T.E.M. "Mentoring" ♦ Rob Reinders
Editing - Non-Fiction (under 30 minutes) ♦ Bronze
Game of Pawns ♦ T. Scott Snider
Editing - Non-Fiction (30 minutes and over) ♦ Silver
Proof Through the Night ♦ Jerry Griffith
Editing - Non-Fiction (30 minutes and over) ♦ Silver
The Bonobo Connection ♦ Tom Fish, Irene A. Magafan
Editing - Non-Fiction (30 minutes and over) ♦ Bronze
Forgotten Soldiers ♦ Donald A. Plata
Editing - Non-Fiction (30 minutes and over) ♦ Bronze
In Performance at the White House - Red, White & Blues ♦ Tony Black, Rob Reinders
Editing - Spot (PSA/Commercial) ♦ Gold
Prohibition ♦ Post-Op Media, Dave Brier, Editor
Editing - Spot (PSA/Commercial) ♦ Silver
National Federation for Credit Counseling - "Mortgage" ♦ RHED Pixel
Editing - Spot (PSA/Commercial) ♦ Silver
Downton Abbey: I Wonder ♦ Post-Op Media, Dave Brier, Editor
Editing - Spot (PSA/Commercial) ♦ Bronze
Zoo Lights ♦ Post-Op Media, Ben Howard, Editor
Editing - Color Correction ♦ Silver
PBS' Year In Review 2012 ♦ Post-Op Media, Ted Snavely, Colorist
Editing - Color Correction ♦ Bronze
From the Black You Make Color ♦ Post-Op Media, Ted Snavely, Colorist
Motion Graphics - 2D/3D Animation (under $10K) ♦ Gold
ACC.12 Scientific Session Program Open ♦ ACC Studios
Motion Graphics - 2D/3D Animation (under $10K) ♦ Silver
SOPA/PIPA Saving Innovation ♦ Brian Pennington, Chris Pennington
Motion Graphics - 2D/3D Animation (under $10K) ♦ Bronze
Fundamentals of SolidWorks EPDM ♦ Brian Pennington
Motion Graphics - 2D/3D Animation ($10K–$25K) ♦ Gold
CDC "You Decide" Teen Pregnancy Spot ♦ Matthew S. Nagy, Ross Caroland, Jerry Gaylord, Matthew M. Zappile
Motion Graphics - 2D/3D Animation ($25K and over) ♦ Gold
Building Sunnylands ♦ Hillmann & Carr Inc. and TresD
Motion Graphics - 2D/3D Animation ($25K and over) ♦ Bronze
The Magnetosphere ♦ V! Studios
Scriptwriting - Fiction, Short (under 70 minutes) ♦ Bronze
Basketballs Aren't for Breakfast ♦ Kit Strauss, Foreign Languages for Kids by Kids
Scriptwriting - Non-Fiction (under 30 minutes) ♦ Gold
The Soul of the PinUp ♦ Joseph Bohannon & Esin Ozdag
Scriptwriting - Non-Fiction (under 30 minutes) ♦ Silver
Medical Device Recalls ♦ Mike Sobola & Barry Goldstein
Scriptwriting - Non-Fiction (under 30 minutes) ♦ Silver
BET|Leading Women Defined: Ava DuVernay Awards Package ♦ Jeannie Johnson
Scriptwriting - Non-Fiction (under 30 minutes) ♦ Bronze
Year of the Chief ♦ Woodward Productions
Scriptwriting - Non-Fiction (under 30 minutes) ♦ Bronze
Lockheed Martin - Where you want to work ♦ Anne Schwab of Creative Management Services
Scriptwriting - Non-Fiction (30 minutes and over) ♦ Bronze
The Bonobo Connection ♦ Irene A. Magafan
Scriptwriting - Spot (PSA/Commercial) ♦ Silver
Flynn Flood ♦ PopMark Media
Audio Post - Original Composition ♦ Gold
The Bonobo Connection ♦ Nicolas Laget, Irene A. Magafan
Audio Post - Original Composition ♦ Silver
Arc of Light: A Portrait of Anna Campbell Bliss ♦ Brian Wilbur Grundstrom
Audio Post - Original Composition ♦ Silver
The Soul of the PinUp ♦ Dylan JK Vogt
Audio Post - Original Composition ♦ Bronze
Arrange To Settle Movie Trailer ♦ J4 Music & Composition, LLC
Audio Post - Sound Design ♦ Gold
Smithsonian Networks - Titanic's Final Mysteries ♦ John Davidson
Audio Post - Sound Design ♦ Silver
Animation Tag Attack ♦ Shaun Farley
Audio Post - Sound Design ♦ Silver
Alien Deep: Oceans Fury ♦ Post-Op Media, Chris Martin, Brian Cunneff, Sound Designers
Audio Post - Sound Design ♦ Bronze
Full Metal Jousting Promo ♦ Human Factor Blake Althen
Audio Post - Sound Design ♦ Bronze
Alien Deep: Inner vs Outer Space ♦ Post-Op Media, Chris Martin, Brian Callahan, Sound Designers
Audio Post - Sound Mixing ♦ Gold
Smithsonian Networks - Titanic's Final Mysteries ♦ John Davidson
Audio Post - Sound Mixing ♦ Silver
Alien Deep: Oceans Fury ♦ Post-Op Media, Brian Cunneff, Mixer
Audio Post - Sound Mixing ♦ Silver
The Final Word: Titanic ♦ Post-Op Media, Brian Cunneff, Mixer
Audio Post - Sound Mixing ♦ Bronze
From the Black You Make Color ♦ Post-Op Media, Brian Callahan, Mixer
Director of Photography - Dramatic Short ♦ Gold
Charm City Rumpus ♦ Dennis Boni
Director of Photography - Dramatic Short ♦ Silver
Game of Pawns ♦ Johnny St. Ours
Director of Photography - Dramatic Short ♦ Bronze
While Good Folk Sleep ♦ Aaron E. Shirley
Makeup ♦ Silver
Never Dream, The Beginning ♦ Carl Randolph
Wardrobe ♦ Gold
Forgotten Soldiers ♦ Donald A. Plata
Radio Spot, Male (New) ♦ Bronze
DynCorp International radio spot ♦ Kirk Penberthy
Radio Spot, Male (New) ♦ Bronze
GEICO-Mime ♦ Craig Klein
Radio Spot, Female (New) ♦ Gold
EADS Coast Guard ♦ Melissa Leebaert/MelissaVoice, Inc.
Radio Spot, Female (New) ♦ Silver
Maryland Is More ♦ Jeannie Johnson
Radio Spot, Female (New) ♦ Bronze
EADS Airbus: Fully Invested ♦ Melissa Leebaert/MelissaVoice, Inc.
Audio Narration, Male (New) ♦ Gold
Audiobook: "Spooner" by Pete Dexter ♦ Don Hagen
Audio Narration, Male (New) ♦ Bronze
The Making of a Nation - The Events of 9/11 ♦ Steve Ember
Audio Narration, Male (New) ♦ Bronze
Audiobook: "The Reckoning" by Jeaniene Frost ♦ Don Hagen
Audio Narration, Female (New) ♦ Gold
Night Into Day ♦ Elisabeth Noone - Raktrul Foundation
Audio Narration, Female (New) ♦ Silver
The Bonobo Connection ♦ Ashley Judd, Irene A. Magafan

2012 Peer Award Sponsors

Gold Sponsors

Word Wizards, Inc.

Word Wizards

Focused on providing professional solutions for the media industry, Word Wizards, Inc. offers high quality solutions with unbeatable customer service. We are a true “on-shore” small business, and have always been family owned and operated. Our mission is to provide cost effective media services with the highest possible quality. wordwizardsinc.com

Video Labs

Video Labs

Video Labs is a digital production agency that creates effective communications by using multiple media platforms. This firm thinks strategically, designs with passion and combines a small business atmosphere with large corporate resources. Our team works closely with its clients to tell their stories while creating impactful messages that result in positive audience responses. videolabs.net

Media Central

Media Central

Media Central is an HD, Film & Video Production and Post Production broker/agent working on a worldwide level. Founded in 1993 by Jay Schlossberg, Media Central serves the major networks, cable networks, independent producers, corporations and others organizations. mediacentral.net

Silver Sponsors

Henninger Media Services

Henninger Media Services

Henninger Media Services (HMS) specializes in a full range of high-definition services, including original script-to-screen production, video editing & compositing (including 4K and UHD), color correction, film transfer, quality control, and duplication; as well as surround sound audio, motion graphics, design, and DVD. HMS has served broadcast, corporate and government clients for over 30 years, with facilities in Washington, D.C., and Arlington, Virginia. henninger.com

Tonal Vision

Tonal Vision

Tonal Vision is a Baltimore, MD video and music production company. Led by Kraig and Jacquie Greff, we are a team of storytelling, visual arts, music and sound design professionals dedicated to creating high-quality, interesting video productions. tonalvision.com

RHED Pixel

Rhed Pixel

RHED Pixel is a visual communications company dedicated to helping our clients achieve results. We believe the effective use of communication tools can motivate an audience and create results that organizations need to remain competitive and relevant in today’s world. rhedpixel.com

Bronze Sponsors

Docs In Progress

DOcs In Progress

Docs In Progress® is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization which gives individuals the tools to tell stories through documentary film to educate, inspire, and transform the way people view their world. docsinprogress.org

Resolution Post

Resolution A Digital Broadcast Agency

Located just outside Washington, DC in Fairfax, Virginia, Resolution is a creative video, film, and motion graphics design agency. Since its creation in 1989, Resolution has produced films, videos, 3D animations, 2D animations, editorial projects, interactive multimedia and experience design for some of the top fortune 500 companies and government agencies. resolutionpost.com

Creative Management Services

Creative Management Services

Creative Management Services, conveniently located on Capitol Hill in a stunning 1894 Victorian, offers dynamic, dependable approaches to visual communications. Our courageous marketing concepts are both compelling and engaging to move the viewer to action. And our friendly, open work style promotes creative, comprehensive communications solutions. creativecms.net

DUO Media Productions

DUO Media Productions

DUO Media Productions is an award winning, full service media production company serving the Maryland, Washington, DC and Northern Virginia area. Our video production services span all phases of a project; from concept development through distribution, and any part thereof. www.duomediaproductions.com

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