Video Fairfax
2010 Winners
2010 Winners
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| Photo Credit: Christopher E. Robin |
The 2010 Video Fairfax winners in all 4 categories are shown on stage with emcee Bob Madigan of WTOP Radio Network, Mason DistrictSupervisor Penelope A. Gross, Fairfax County School Board Chairman Kathy Smith, and Arts Council Board of Directors Chairman Douglas E. Brammer.
The Video Fairfax 2010 Awards and Awards Program are sponsored by Cox Communications.
Special thanks to:
- Fairfax Public Access for hosting the judging day and assisting with the Awards Program
- Northern Virginia Community College for hosting the Awards Program
- Capital Focus Jazz Band for the reception music
Grades K-3:
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| Proud winner, Tom Hutchens, Dranesville Elementary School, walking to the stage. |
Second Place: Off to See the Wizards, produced by Ms. Flynn’s class, Brookfield Elementary School
Third Place: The Best Sleep-Over Ever!, produced by Tara Tavakol, Flint Hill Elementary School
Honorable Mention:
The Four Lost Sisters, produced by Jahnavi Chindepalli, Greenbriar East Elementary School
Grades 4-6:
First Place: Greece's Next Top Goddess, produced by Avery Torres, Avani Casey, Ilana Gruber, Devon Graziano, Maya Casey, and Sofia Rohani, Flint Hill Elementary School
Second Place: What You SHOULD Wear!, produced by Emily Lu, Greenbriar East Elementary School
Third Place: The Amazing Race of Vienna, produced by Paige Cilluffo, Flint Hill Elementary School
Honorable Mention:
Recycling Rocks!, produced by Jill Gollob, Sam Gollob, and Anna Karl, Chesterbrook Elementary School
The Wallydaeger Hunt, produced by Dana Bachman, Hunters Woods Elementary School
Middle School:
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| Emcee Bob Madigan of WTOP Radio Network and Tania Hindert from Cox Communications with the First Place Winner from the Grades K-3 category; Photo by Christopher E. Robin. |
Second Place: Friday the 13th, produced by Jenna Sharer, Rachel Carson Middle School
Third Place: Escape from Detention, produced by Fayzan Saleem, Rachel Carson Middle School
Honorable Mention:
Carson's Best Dance Crew: Secret Edition, produced by Chris Yang, Rachel Carson Middle School.
So You Think You Can Step, produced by Annie Foster, Rachel Carson Middle School.
Building A Domino Monument, produced by Reed Koser, Longfellow Middle School
High School:
First Place: Tar!, produced by Ramez Hashlamon, Fairfax Academy/Robinson Secondary High SchoolCo-Second Place: Drift, produced by Nathaniel Chen, George C. Marshall High School
Co-Second Place: Last Hope, produced by Nathan Smith, Oakton High School
Honorable Mention:
Expression Through Art, produced by Nathan Smith, Oakton High School
Make Sure to Write, produced by Lyndsey Wheeler, Thomas Jefferson HS for Science and Technology
A Series of Improper Murders, produced by Ari Hires, South County Secondary High School
I am most appreciative of the motivational components of the contest; our student film producers over the years have gone on to many additional venues and applications, and whenever I converse with one of them, Video Fairfax is discussed with fond memories.-- Steve Holmlund, School-Based Technology Specialist, Rachel Carson Middle School, Fairfax County Public Schools



The Arts Council is funded in part by Fairfax County, corporations, foundations, individuals, and the Virginia Commission for the Arts, an agency supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts.