WINNERS 2015 WINNERS OF THE 51 ST CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL TELEVISION AWARDS CHICAGO, April 23, 2015 The Chicago International Film Festival Television Awards honored the finest television productions and commercials from around the world on Wednesday, April 23, 2015. Special honors were awarded to meteorologist Tom Skilling, investigative journalist Jay Levine, advertising legend Tom Burrell, post-production house, and the Onion, among others. The following is a complete list of winners for all television categories. The awards given are as follows:,,, and. The announcement press release and images from the 51st Chicago International Film Festival Television Awards can be found here. TELEVISION COMMERCIALS WTTW Audience Choice Award Firestone - Pickup / Acting #SortaRx Animation Social Faux Pas Flavor Re-Employment Beverages (Alcoholic) Gold Plauqe Yacht Automotive The Fiat Blue Pill Richards Group Rocketship Banking/Financial
With Dad Cinematography Changes Commercial Campaign Trusted Advisor: Off Day, King of the Castle, Swingset I Am Rich: Social Circle, Yacht, Parlor Games All Drive. No Drama. (First Date, Try Something New) Make Room For a Little Fun: Carriage, Vikings, Cattle Drive, Yukon) Direction Pick Up One Show Dictionary Films Editing Team Gol Pick Up One Good Reason - Russell Cutters Mom s First Birthday Cutters Food Products Bring Them Back OnionLabs Family Meeting OnionLabs Revere Vacuum Sampling Station Health Care Live Fearless Campaign (Rollover) Institutional/Corporate Identity Lisztery Liszt Academy Communications Directorate Insurance Shirlee: Candy Crush
Escape #SortaRX Music Liscenced/Adapted Signs Online Campaign Heart to Paper Online Spot Signs Hustle Holiday Hits Public Service Announcement I m Not Ready Restaurant Lovin Pays Retail Can t Sleep Travel/Tourism Infinity TELEVISION PRODUCTIONS Animated Series Ronja, The Robber s Daughter NHK Lily s Driftwood Bay Henson International Properties Documentary: History/Biography Endrju TVN Valmeyer, IL the Documentary ARCOM Productions, Inc. A Taste for the Past: Pier Carlo Bontempi WTTW Documentary: Science/Nature Africa s Fishing Leopards BBCTWO Documentary: Social/Political On the Spot: World Cup in the Amazon MTVA Purely Personal Documentaries: Real Japan Finding Independence at 38 NHK Hong Kong Connection: Baptism of Fire
Out of Mind, Out of Sight National Film Board of Canada Dramatic Program Chicago Fire: A Dark Day NBC Chicago PD: Prison Bal NBC Educational Program: Adult Audience Euromaxx Special Edition: 25 th Anniversary Fall of the Berlin Wall Educational Documentary Series American Masters PBS Life Links: What Holds You Back; What Keeps You Going - Deutsche Welle Investigative Reporting/News Documentary Everest Avalanche Tragedy Discovery Channel Arsenic Contamination in Shimen Phoenix Satellite Television Company Limited Miniseries Roots Old and New: Stories of Chinese Immigrants Online Television Program Charlie Trotter Remembered by Celebrity Chefs Watch312.com Public Access Program Chicago Newsroom Chicago Access Network Public Affairs/Video News Release Falling Down, Standing Up Reality Competition Series The Amazing Race Canada Bell Media Special Achievement: Animation The Gift of the Game CSN Chicago Special Achievement: Cinematography Africa s Fishing Leopards BBCTWO Special Achievement: Direction The Roosevelts: An Intimate History Florentine Films Special Achievement: Visual Effects Phoenix Focal point Phoenix Satellite Television Company Limited
Special Performance/Event Skyscraper Life: Nik Wallenda Discovery Channel Student Produced Program The Free Man Public Television Service Foundation