16th Youth in Film Awards
The 16th Annual Youth In Film Awards ceremony (now known as the Young Artist Awards), presented by the Youth In Film Association, honored outstanding youth performers under the age of 18 in the fields of film, television, theater and music for the 1993-1994 season, and took place on March 19, 1995 at the Sportsmen's Lodge in Studio City, California.[1][2][3]
Established in 1978, the Youth In Film Association was the first organization to establish an awards ceremony specifically set to recognize and award the contributions of performers under the age of 18 in the fields of film, television, theater and music.[1][4][5]
Categories
★ Bold indicates the winner in each category.[3]
Best Young Performer in a Motion Picture
Best Performance by a Youth Actor Starring in a Motion Picture
★ Brad Renfro - The Client (Warner Bros. Pictures)
Best Performance by a Youth Actress Starring in a Motion Picture
★ Anna Chlumsky - My Girl 2 (Columbia Pictures)
Best Performance by a Youth Actor Co-Starring in a Motion Picture
★ Matthew McCurley - North (Columbia Pictures)
Best Performance by a Youth Actress Co-Starring in a Motion Picture
★ Kirsten Dunst (Young Amy) - Little Women (Columbia Pictures)
Best Performance by an Actor Under 10 in a Motion Picture
★ Haley Joel Osment - Forrest Gump (Paramount)
Best Performance by an Actress Under 10 in a Motion Picture
★ Hanna Hall - Forrest Gump (Paramount)
Best Young Performer in a Film Made for Video
Best Performance by a Youth Actor in a Film Made for Video
★ Courtland Mead - Dragonworld (Paramount)
- Michael MacLeod as "Matt" - Secret Adventures (Taweel-Loos and Company)
- Chris Wilson as "George" - Secret Adventures (Taweel-Loos and Company)
- Marcus Andrews as "Bobby" - Secret Adventures (Taweel-Loos and Company)
Best Performance by a Youth Actress in a Film Made for Video
★ Marne Patterson as "Arlene" - Secret Adventures (Taweel-Loos and Company)
- Heidi Lucas as "Kimberly" - Secret Adventures (Taweel-Loos and Company)
- Frankie Ingrassia as "Marcy" - Secret Adventures (Taweel-Loos and Company)
- Tamara Daniel as "Drea" - Secret Adventures (Taweel-Loos and Company)
- Sarah Martineck as "Rebecca" - Secret Adventures (Taweel-Loos and Company)
Best Young Performer in a TV Mini-Series or Special
Best Performance by a Youth Actor in a TV Mini-Series or Special
★ Wil Horneff - The Yearling (CBS)
Best Performance by a Youth Actress in a TV Mini-Series or Special
★ Rae'Ven Larrymore Kelly - Lily in Winter (USA Network)
Best Young Performer in a Television Series
Best Performance by a Youth Actor in a Drama Series
★ Shawn Toovey - Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (CBS)
Best Performance by a Youth Actress in a Drama Series
★ (tie) Lisa Wilhoit - My So-Called Life (ABC)
★ (tie) J. Madison Wright - Earth 2 (NBC)
Best Performance by a Youth Actor in a TV Comedy Series
★ Michael Fishman - Roseanne (ABC)
Best Performance by a Youth Actress in a TV Comedy Series
★ Brittany Daniel and Cynthia Daniel - Sweet Valley High (Syndication)
Best Youth Comedian in a TV Show
★ Marques Houston - Sister, Sister (ABC)
Best Youth Comedienne in a TV Show
★ Melissa Joan Hart - Clarissa Explains it All (Nickelodeon)
Best Performance by a Youth Actor in a Daytime Series
★ Courtland Mead - The Young and the Restless (CBS)
Best Performance by a Youth Actress in a Daytime Series
★ Maitland Ward - The Bold and the Beautiful (CBS)
Best Performance by a Youth Actor - TV Guest Star
★ Christopher Babers - Due South (CBS)
Best Performance by a Youth Actress - TV Guest Star
★ Rae'Ven Larrymore Kelly - Sweet Justice (NBC)
Best Performance by an Actor Under 10 in a TV Series
★ Ross Bagley - The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (NBC)
Best Performance by an Actress Under 10 in a TV Series
★ Kaitlin Cullum - Grace Under Fire (ABC)
Best Young Performer in a Voice-Over
Best Performance by a Youth Actor in a Voice-Over - TV or Movie
★ Jason Weaver (duet with Laura Williams) - The Lion King (Walt Disney)
Best Performance by a Youth Actress in a Voice-Over - TV or Movie
★ Laura Williams (duet with Jason Weaver) - The Lion King (Walt Disney)
Best Young Ensemble Performance
Best Performance by a Youth Ensemble in a Motion Picture
★ The Little Rascals (Universal Pictures) - Ross Bagley, Travis Tedford, Bug Hall, Brittany Ashton Holmes, Kevin Jamal Woods, and Juliette Brewer
Best Performance by a Youth Ensemble in a Television Series
★ My So-Called Life (ABC) - Claire Danes, Wilson Cruz, Devon Gummersall, A.J. Langer, Devon Odessa, and Lisa Wilhoit
Best Family Entertainment
Best New Family Television Series
★ My So-Called Life (ABC)
Best Family Film Made for Video
★ Dragonworld (Paramount)
- Secret Adventures: Snap (Taweel-Loos and Company)
- Enchanted Tales (Animated Family Classics/Golden Films)
- Secret Adventures: Snag (Taweel-Loos and Company)
Best Family Motion Picture: Comedy or Musical
★ The Lion King (Walt Disney)
Best Family Motion Picture: Drama
★ Lassie (Paramount)
Youth In Film's Special Awards
The Jackie Coogan Award
Outstanding Contribution to Youth Through Motion Pictures
★ New Line Cinema - The Swan Princess
The Michael Landon Award
Outstanding Contribution to Youth Through Television
★ Youth Cast and Producers for Home Improvement
Former Child Star - Life Achievement Award
★ Robert Blake - Original "Little Mickey" in The Little Rascals
Outstanding Family Theater Production
★ Dana Lightstone - Chicken Soup
Outstanding Contribution To Youth Through Entertainment
★ Laura Dash - Stunt Artist For Children in Film and TV
Inspiration To Youth Award
★ Scott Cheek
Outstanding International Student Film Award
★ Vickie Oldham - The Clearing
International Music Award
★ Joselito Escobar - "Daddy Kool 'N The Raskals"
Outstanding Youth Actors in a Foreign Film
★ Daniel Guyent and Jéhan Pages (Algeria) - Poussières de vie (Dust of Life)
Outstanding Family Foreign Film
★ Shiro and Marilyn (Japan)
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