2014 NU-Q Media Award Winners

NU-Q's annual Media Awards honor student talent. In 2014, awards were given in 13 categories at a ceremony on March 25.


Communication Awards

Best Film

Muhammad
By Syed Owais Ali and Shahnawaz Zali

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Best Animation

Puppenstein
By Shaikha Al-Naimi and Saba Singh


Best Documentary

Perditus: Lost
By Malak Alomari, Eun Ah Rhee, Maryam Al-Thani

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Best Cinematography

Muhammad
By Syed Owais Ali and Shahnawaz Zali

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Best Editing

Ethereal Prison
By Yazan Abu Ghaidah and Amin Zaky

Best Screenplay

The Dependent Variable
By Yazan Abu Ghaidah


Journalism Awards

Best Sound Slideshow

Weight Loss Surgery Project
By J. Zach Hollo and Sophie Qingjia Jiang

Best News Video Package

Anime in Qatar
By Paulo Fugen

Best Article

The Cost of Consumption
By Haneen Hindi

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Best Documentary Film

The Unwanted
By Rawan AlThabatah


Liberal Arts Awards

Best Poem

Autobiography
By Paulo Fugen


Independent Awards

Best Independent Film (Communication)

Odyssey
By James Copplestone Farmer and Yazan Abu Ghaidah

Best Freelance Piece (Journalism)

Through the Eye of the Needle
By Chantelle D’Mello