The 35th Young Artist Awards ceremony, presented by the
Young Artist Association , honored excellence of young performers between the ages of 5 and 21 in the fields of film, television, theatre and the internet for the 2013 calendar year. Nominations were announced on March 30, 2014. Winners were announced on May 4, 2014, at the annual ceremony and banquet luncheon held in the Empire Ballroom of the
Sportsmen's Lodge in
Studio City, California .
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[4] Live entertainment for the event included 19-year-old country music artist
Kaitlyn Baker .
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Competitive categories for the 35th annual ceremony recognized young film, television, theatrical and internet performers in leading, supporting, guest-starring, recurring and voice-over roles, as well as ensemble casts. Receiving the most nominations for the year is the
Hub Network program
Spooksville , leading with a total of nine nominations.
[6] Voting was undertaken by former Youth in Film Award/Young Artist Award winners, from 1979 to 2011.
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Established in 1978 by long-standing
Hollywood Foreign Press Association member,
Maureen Dragone , the Young Artist Association was the first organization to establish an awards ceremony specifically set to recognize and award the contributions of performers under the age of 21 in the fields of
film ,
television ,
theater and
music .
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Categories
★ Winners were announced on May 4, 2014.
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Best Performance in a Feature Film
Best Performance in a Feature Film - Leading Young Actor
★ Miles Elliot - Camp - Roebuck Media
Best Performance in a Feature Film - Leading Young Actress
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Sophie Nélisse -
The Book Thief - 20th Century Fox
★ Loreta Peralta -
Instructions Not Included - Pantelion Films
Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actor
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Callan McAuliffe -
The Great Gatsby - Warner Brothers
Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actress
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Fátima Ptacek - Tio Papi - JMC Independent
Best Performance in a Short Film
Best Performance in a Short Film - Young Actor 16-21
★ David Topp - The Box - Topp Scot Productions
Connor Beardmore - Insecurbia - UBC/Kori/Depauw
Austin MacDonald - Portrait of Ryan - Badon Hill Productions
Caleb Thomas - Mrs. Sweeney - Cagle/Kinmont Productions
Austin James Wolff - Sugar - J. Johnson Productions
Best Performance in a Short Film - Young Actor 13-15
★ Peter Bundic - Lord of The Guys - SFU
Christopher Bones - The Curse of The Un-Kissable Kid - MarrMark Productions
Jake Davidson - Mrs. Sweeney - Cagle/Kinmont Productions
Dawson Dunbar - Favorite Things - Agriotherium Films
Myles Erlick - Sing Along - Oxman Productions
Max Humphreys - Spin the Barrel - Independent
Noah Johnson - The Ladder - SWYFT Productions
William Leon - The Curse of The Un-Kissable Kid - MarrMark Productions
Mark Ramsay - Way Charn! The Legend of Scrin Pipjaw - Ryerson Films
Chad Roberts - Plain White Tee - Independent
Best Performance in a Short Film - Young Actress 13-21
★ Chanel Marriott - - USC-Cinematic Arts
Megan Brown - Our Town Penny Arcade - Arrowhead Productions
Adrienne Hicks - The Mary Contest - Independent
Jennifer Jolliff - On Becoming a Man - Brand New Day Productions
Laci Kay - The Lesson - Ooh La La Productions
Shannon Kummer - Mrs. Sweeney - Cagle/Kinmont Productions
Ruka Felicity Nagashima - Box of Hearts - Independent
Kalia Prescott - Sugar - J. Johnson Productions
Liv Southard - The Curse of the Un-Kissable Kid - MarrMark Productions
Sofie Uretsky - Naughty or Nice - York University
Best Performance in a Short Film - Young Actor 11-12
★ Joshua Costea - Lord of the Guys - SFU
Brady Bryson - The Specifics - Immaginaire Films
Brice Evan Fisher - Mothership - Independent
Reese Gonzales - White Shoe - Fotocomics Productions
Joseph Haag - The Curse of The Un-Kissable Kid - MarrMark Productions
Best Performance in a Short Film - Young Actress 11-12
★ Adanna Avon - The Mary Contest - Independent
Angelique Marion Berry - Anna's Wish - Mitchell Verigin Productions/G5 Films
Ava Cantrell - Above the 101 - Punching Bees Productions
Kylie Cast - Last Round - Percolating Pictures
Kaitlin Cheung - 13 Santas - T. Hansen Productions
Alyssa Brianne Miller - Mrs. Sweeney - Cagle-Kinmont Productions
Best Performance in a Short Film - Young Actor 10 and Under
★ Jonah Wineberg - Circles - Circle Productions
Alexander Davis - Senior Drivers - Hayes Harris Productions
Richard Davis - To Look Away - Ryerson Short Feature
Zander Faden - Dirty Laundry - AFI
Zachary Haven - Mrs. Sweeney - Cagle/Kinmont Productions
Jakob Wedel - 1982 - Atom Films
Best Performance in a Short Film - Young Actress 10 and Under
★ Peyton Kennedy - To Look Away - Ryerson Films
Allison Augustin - Clean Teeth Wednesdays - Boomerang Films
Giovanna Cappetta Cesare - Charity Case - Jnine Media
Maia Costea - Heny and Gloria - Burnaby
Emily Delahunty - Bike Tales - Chaconia Pictures
Erika Forest - Bike Tales - Chaconia Pictures
Madeline Lupi - American Autumn - Les Films Sur Mer
Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries, Special or Pilot
Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries, Special or Pilot - Young Actor
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Kyle Harrison Breitkopf -
Catch a Christmas Star - Hallmark Channel
Griffin Cleveland - Santa Switch - Hallmark Channel
Christian Distefano - Finding Christmas - Hallmark Channel
Sean Michael Kyer - Hats Off to Christmas - Hallmark Channel
Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries, Special or Pilot - Young Actress
★ Savannah McReynolds - The Wrong Woman - Lifetime
Best Performance in a TV Series
Best Performance in a TV Series - Leading Young Actor
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Chandler Riggs -
The Walking Dead - AMC
Best Performance in a TV Series - Leading Young Actress
★ Layla Crawford -
The First Family - Entertainment Studios
Best Performance in a TV Series - Supporting Young Actor
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Max Burkholder -
Parenthood - NBC
Best Performance in a TV Series - Supporting Young Actress
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Isabella Cramp -
The Neighbors - ABC
Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actor 17-21
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Evan Crooks -
Grey's Anatomy - ABC
★ Dominik Michon-Dagenais - 30 Vies - Radio-Canada (TV)
Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actress 17-21
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Siobhan Williams -
Motive - ABC
Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actor 14-16
★ Matt Cornett -
Southland - Turner Network
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Matthew J. Evans
Lab Rats - Disney XD
Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actress 14-16
★ Danika Yarosh -
1600 Penn - NBC
Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actor 11-13
★ Joshua Carlon -
Sam & Cat - Nickelodeon
Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actress 11-13
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Ava Cantrell -
The Haunted Hathaways - Nickelodeon
★ Lexi DiBenedetto -
Grey's Anatomy - ABC
Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actor 10 and Under
★ Christian Distefano -
Murdoch Mysteries - CBC
Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actress 10 and Under
★ Jena Skodje -
R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour - The Hub Network
Best Performance in a TV Series - Recurring Young Actor 17-21
★ Mikey Reid -
Victorious - Nickelodeon
Best Performance in a TV Series - Recurring Young Actress 17-21
★ Kelly Heyer -
Raising Hope - FOX
Best Performance in a TV Series - Recurring Young Actor
★ William Monette - 30 Vies - Radio-Canada (TV)
Best Performance in a TV Series - Recurring Young Actress
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Kayla Maisonet -
Dog with a Blog - Disney Channel
Best Performance in a TV Series - Recurring Young Actor 10 and Under
★ Rio Mangini -
Kickin' It - Disney XD
Best Performance in a Daytime TV Series - Young Actor
★ Jimmy Deshler -
General Hospital - ABC
Best Performance in a Daytime TV Series - Young Actress
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Haley Pullos -
General Hospital - ABC
Outstanding Young Ensemble in a TV Series
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Parenthood - NBC
Savannah Paige Rae, Tyree Brown,
Max Burkholder , Xolo Maridueña
Katie Douglas,
Keean Johnson , Nick Purcha, Morgan Taylor Campbell
Best Performance in a Voice-Over Role
Best Performance in a Voice-Over Role - Young Actor
★ Jaden Betts -
Doc McStuffins - Disney Channel
Best Performance in a Voice-Over Role - Young Actress
★ Alexa Torrington -
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! - PBS
Sophia Ewaniuk - Ella the Elephant - Disney Channel
Bailey Gambertoglio -
Bubble Guppies - Nickelodeon
Kallan Holley -
PAW Patrol - Nickelodeon
Haley B. Powell - Imaginext Adventures - Fisher Price
Best Performance in a DVD Film
Best Performance in a DVD Film - Young Actor
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Zach Callison - All American Christmas Carol - August Heart Entertainment
★ Darien Provost -
Super Buddies - Disney
Austin Anderson - Wiener Dog Nationals - Inception Studios
Julian Feder - Wiener Dog Nationals - Inception Studios
Brandon Tyler Russell - Wiener Dog Nationals - Inception Studios
Best Performance in a DVD Film - Young Actress
★ Kenzie Pallone - Adventures of Bailey: A Night in Cowtown - Hungry Bear Productions
Caitlin Carmichael - Wiener Dog Nationals - Inception Studios
Ruka Felicity Nagashima - The Mark: Redemption - Eagle Films
Best Web Performance
Best Web Performance - Young Actor
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Joey Luthman - Chosen - Crackle.com
Kyle Agnew - Cowboys and Indians - Epiphany Pictures
Richard Davis - Kid's Town - Kid's Town Productions, Inc.
Jacob Ewaniuk - Kid's Town - Kid's Town Productions, Inc.
Brice Evan Fisher -
CollegeHumor Originals - Botown Sound Productions
David Knoll - Kid's Town - Kid's Town Productions, Inc.
Best Web Performance - Young Actress
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Caitlin Carmichael - Chosen - Crackle.com
Hannah Swain - Spirits - Woggle Box Entertainment
Brandi Alyssa Young - The Dark One - Insidious Set Productions
Best Performance in Live Theater
Best Performance in Live Theater - Young Actor
★ Quinn Van De Keere - The Christmas Coat - Forte Theatre, Vancouver
Best Performance in Live Theater - Young Actress
★ Jolie Vanier - Detention - Palmer Cultural Center, Switzerland
Special awards
Outstanding Live Performance
★ Nate Nordine – Youngest performer in Cirque de la Symphonie
Maureen Dragone Scholarship Award
★ Inner-City Arts – Enriching the lives of children through art
Jackie Coogan Award
Contribution to Youth
★ Tina Jønk Christensen – Excellence in journalism celebrating young artists
Social Relations of Knowledge Institute Award
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How It's Made –
Science Channel
References
External links
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