33rd Young Artist Awards

The 33rd 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, theater and music for the year 2011. Nominees were announced on Saturday March 31, 2012. Winners were announced on Sunday May 6, 2012 in the Empire Ballroom of the Sportsmen's Lodge in Studio City, California.[1][2][3]

33rd Young Artist Awards
Awarded forAchievement in 2011 in film and television
DateMay 6, 2012
SiteSportsmen's Lodge
Studio City, California
Hosted byKaran Brar, Rowan Blanchard and Kiernan Shipka
Official websiteYoungArtistAwards.org

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.[1][4][5]

Categories

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Bold indicates the winner in each category.[3]

Best Performance in a Feature Film

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Best Performance in a Feature Film - Leading Young Actor

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Dakota Goyo - Real Steel - DreamWorks Pictures

Best Performance in a Feature Film - Leading Young Actress

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Chloë Grace Moretz - Hugo - Paramount Pictures

Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actor

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Matthew J. Evans - Bad Teacher - Columbia Pictures

Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actress

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Laine MacNeil - Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules - 20th Century Fox

Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Actor Ten and Under

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Riley Thomas Stewart - The Beaver - Summit Entertainment

Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Actress Ten and Under

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(tie) Emma Rayne Lyle - I Don't Know How She Does It - The Weinstein Company
(tie) Amara Miller - The Descendants - Fox Searchlight Pictures

Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Ensemble Cast

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Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer - Relativity Media

Jordana Beatty, Preston Bailey, Parris Mosteller, Garrett Ryan, Ashley Boettcher, Taylar Hender, Cameron Boyce, Jackson Odell
Joel Courtney, Elle Fanning, Ryan Lee, Zack Mills, Riley Griffiths, Gabriel Basso, Britt Flatmo

Best Performance in an International Feature Film

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Best Performance in an International Feature Film - Leading Young Performer

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(tie) Antoine Olivier Pilon - Thrill of the Hills (Frisson des collines) - Canada
(tie) Julia Sarah Stone - The Year Dolly Parton Was My Mom - Canada

Best Performance in a Short Film

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Best Performance in a Short Film - Young Actor

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Ryan Grantham - Liz - UBC Film Productions

  • Andy Scott Harris - From Darkness - Independent
  • Nicky Korba - Coach Ricardo - Grovestreet Ent.
  • Daniel Lupetina - My Guy - Simonee Films
  • Matthew Nardozzi - An Ordinary Summer Day - Independent
  • Anthony Restivo - Fable - Independent
  • Jason Spevack - Oliver Bumps Birthday - CFC

Best Performance in a Short Film - Young Actress

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(tie) Sarah de la Isla - The Aerial Girl - Mother Horse Productions
(tie) Ashley McGullam - Re-Abduction - Choto/Nygaard Production
(tie) Ashley Lynn Switzer - Ruby Slippers - Barefoot Girl Productions

  • Ava Allen - Becoming - Dustin Todd Films
  • Ashlee Fuss - Haven's Point - Majek Pictures
  • Cassidi Hoag - Parkdale - CFC
  • Savannah Lathem - Vanilla Promises - One Eyed Wonder Muscle
  • Camryn Molnar - The Ultimate Conquest - Nikita Zubarev Production
  • Angelique Restivo - Fable - Independent
  • Rebecca Spicher - Certified - Hollywood Shorts
  • Julia Sarah Stone - Ellipse - Alice Deegan Production
  • Brandi Alyssa Young - Broken Pieces - Denver Crazies Prod.

Best Performance in a Short Film - Young Actor Ten and Under

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Dawson Dunbar - Bred In Captivity - Simon Fraser University

  • Felix Avitia - Ingles - Independent
  • Brady Bryson - Mama - C-Zan
  • Joshua Costea - Lemons and Lemonade - Independent
  • Sean Michael Ryer - Shh! - Means of Production
  • Daven Pitkin - Why does God Hate Me - Capilano University
  • Aiden Wessel - Irreplaceable - SFU Film

Best Performance in a Short Film - Young Actress Ten and Under

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Dalila Bela - Joanna Makes a Friend - Broken Mirror Films

  • Vanessa Evancic - Liz - UBC Film Productions
  • Merit Leighton - Monster Slayer - Independent
  • Katelyn Mager - Joanna Makes a Friend - Broken Mirror Films
  • Sierra Pitkin - Dead Friends - Crazy 8's

Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special

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Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special - Leading Young Actor

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Nicholas Stargel - Oliver's Ghost - Hallmark

  • Connor Gibbs - A Crush on You - Hallmark
  • Joey Luthman - The Joey and Elise Show - DATV
  • Anthony Robinson - Hercules Saves Christmas - Animal Planet
  • Christopher Saavedra - We Have Your Husband - Lifetime

Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special - Leading Young Actress

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Jada Facer - Love's Christmas Journey - Hallmark

  • Elise Luthman - The Joey and Elise Show - DATV
  • Kiernan Shipka - Smooch - Hallmark

Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special - Supporting Young Actor

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Liam McKanna - Beyond the Blackboard - Hallmark

  • Brennan Bailey - The Dog Who Saved Halloween - ABC Family Channel
  • Matthew Knight - The Good Witch's Family - Hallmark
  • Robert Naylor - Cyberbully - ABC Family Channel
  • Raymond Ochoa - Other People's Kids - ABC Studio
  • Bruce Salomon - Deck the Halls - TNT
  • Riley Thomas Stewart - A Christmas Wedding Tail - Hallmark

Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special - Supporting Young Actress

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(tie) Caitlin Carmichael - Bag of Bones - A&E TV
(tie) Kirstin Dorn - A Christmas Wish - Hallmark

Best Performance in a TV Series

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Best Performance in a TV Series - Leading Young Actor

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(tie) Dylan Everett - Wingin' It - Family Channel
(tie) Jared Gilmore - Once Upon a Time - ABC

Best Performance in a TV Series - Leading Young Actress

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(tie) Cristine Prosperi - Degrassi: The Next Generation - CTV
(tie) Niamh Wilson - Debra! - Family Channel

Best Performance in a TV Series - Supporting Young Actor

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(tie) Karan Brar - Jessie - Disney Channel
(tie) Maxim Knight - Falling Skies - TNT

Best Performance in a TV Series - Supporting Young Actress

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Stefanie Scott - A.N.T. Farm - Disney Channel

Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actor 18-21

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Ryan Malgarini - Mike & Molly - CBS

Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actress 17-21

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(tie) Kara Pacitto - Pair of Kings - Disney XD
(tie) Katelyn Pacitto - Pair of Kings - Disney XD

Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actor 14-17

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Trevor Jackson - Harry's Law - NBC

Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actress 14-16

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Rebecca Spicher - Criminal Minds - CBS

Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actor 11-13

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(tie) Austin Michael Coleman - House M.D. - Fox
(tie) Baljodh Nagra - R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour - The Hub Network

Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actress 11-13

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(tie) Cameron Protzman - The Glades - A&E
(tie) Haley Pullos - House MD - FOX

Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actor Ten and Under

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Darien Provost - Mr. Young - Disney XD

Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actress Ten and Under

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Olivia Steele Falconer - Mr. Young - Disney XD

Best Performance in a TV Series - Recurring Young Actor 17-21

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(tie) Brock Ciarlelli - The Middle - ABC
(tie) A.J. Saudin - Degrassi: The Next Generation - CTV

Best Performance in a TV Series - Recurring Young Actress 17-21

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Erin Sanders - Big Time Rush - Nickelodeon

Best Performance in a TV Series - Recurring Young Actor

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Zayne Emory - I'm in the Band - Disney Channel

Best Performance in a TV Series - Recurring Young Actress

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Frédérique Dufort - Tactik - Télé-Québec

Best Performance in a TV Series - Recurring Young Actress Ten and Under

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Emily Alyn Lind - Revenge - ABC

Best Performance in a Daytime TV Series - Young Actor

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(tie) Andrew Trischitta - One Life to Live - ABC
(tie) Austin Williams - One Life to Live - ABC

Best Performance in a Daytime TV Series - Young Actress

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Haley Pullos - General Hospital - ABC

Best Performance in a Daytime TV Series - Young Actor 12 and Under

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(tie) Tate Berney - All My Children - ABC
(tie) Robbie Tucker - The Young and the Restless - CBS

Best Performance in a Daytime TV Series - Young Actress Ten and Under

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Danielle Parker - All My Children - ABC

Outstanding Young Ensemble in a TV Series

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Debra! - Family Channel

Niamh Wilson, Will Jester, Austin MacDonald, Alicia Josipovich, James Coholan, Camden Angelis
Keana Bastidas, Alex Cardillo, Devan Cohen, Quintin Colantoni, Shemar Charles, Daniel Lupetina, Sarah Cramner, John Fleming, Olivia Scriven, Jared Karp, Slam Yu
Zendaya, Bella Thorne, Davis Cleveland, Adam Irigoyen, Kenton Duty, Caroline Sunshine, Roshon Fegan

Best Performance in a Voice-Over Role

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Best Performance in a Voice-Over Role - Young Actor

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(tie) Colin Ford - Jake and the Never Land Pirates - Disney
(tie) Graeme Jokic - Franklin and Friends - Nelvanna Com
(tie) Mark Ramsay - Franklin and Friends - Nelvanna Com

Best Performance in a Voice-Over Role - Young Actress

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(tie) Grace Rolek - Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown - Warner Home Video
(tie) Alexandria Suarez - Dora the Explorer - Nickelodeon

Best Performance in a DVD Film

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Best Performance in a DVD Film - Young Ensemble Cast

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Spooky Buddies - Walt Disney Home Entertainment

Skyler Gisondo, Tucker Albrizzi, Sierra McCormick, Jake Johnson, Sage Ryan
  • Monster Mutt - Monster Muttt & Burnside Entertainment
Rhiannon Leigh Wryn, Billy Unger, China Anderson

Best Performance in Live Theater

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Best Performance in Live Theater - Young Actor

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(tie) L.J. Benet - To Kill a Mockingbird - Lex Theatre, CA
(tie) Aiden Eyrick - Jerusalem - Music Box Theatre, NY

Best Performance in Live Theater - Young Actress

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Hannah Lloyd - Once Upon a Dream - The It Factor Theatre, CA

  • Lauren Delfs - Fever Chart - Eclipse Theatre, Chicago
  • Kara Oates - Mary Poppins - New Amsterdam Theatre, NY
  • Eden Sanaa Duncan Smith - The Lion King - Minskoff Theatre, NY
  • Jolie Vanier - Once On This Island - Palmer Cultural Center, Switzerland

Special awards

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Outstanding Instrumentalist

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Rio Mangini – Pianist / Actor / Artist

Michael Landon Award

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Ethan Flower – Inspirational Actor to Youth

Social Relations of Knowledge Institute Award

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References

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  1. ^ a b Crouse, Richard (2005). Reel Winners (illustrated ed.). Dundurn Press Ltd. pp. 42–43. ISBN 1-55002-574-0.
  2. ^ Riggs, Thomas (2007). Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television. Gale / Cengage Learning. ISBN 978-0-7876-9047-2.
  3. ^ a b "33rd Annual Young Artist Awards". YoungArtistAwards.org. Archived from the original on 2012-04-04. Retrieved 2012-03-31.
  4. ^ "Young Artist Awards - President's Message". YoungArtistAwards.org. Archived from the original on 2013-01-16. Retrieved 2011-03-31.
  5. ^ "HFPA Golden Globes - Young Artist Foundation". GoldenGlobes.org. Archived from the original on 2011-03-17. Retrieved 2011-03-31.
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