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30th Young Artist Awards

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{{Infobox film awards

| number = 30

| award = Young Artist Awards

| award_link = Young Artist Award

| image = Young Artist Awards 30th.jpg

| caption = Official program

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| date = March 29, 2009

| site = Globe Theatre
Universal City, California

| awarded_for = Achievement in 2008 in film and television

| host = Colin Ford and Selena Gomez

| website = [http://www.youngartistawards.org YoungArtistAwards.org]

| last = 29th

| next = 31st

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The 30th Young Artist Awards ceremony, presented by the Young Artist Association, honored excellence of young performers under the age of 21 in the fields of film, television and theater for the 2008 season, and took place on March 29, 2009, at Universal Studios' Globe Theatre in Universal City, California.{{cite book|last=Crouse|first=Richard|title=Reel Winners|publisher=Dundurn Press Ltd.|year=2005|edition=illustrated|pages=[https://archive.org/details/reelwinnersmovie0000crou/page/42 42–43]|isbn=1-55002-574-0|url=https://archive.org/details/reelwinnersmovie0000crou/page/42}}{{cite book|last=Riggs|first=Thomas |title=Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television|publisher=Gale / Cengage Learning|year=2007|isbn=978-0-7876-9047-2}}{{cite web|url=http://www.youngartistawards.org/noms30.html |title=30th Annual Young Artist Awards |access-date=2011-03-31 |work=YoungArtistAwards.org |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719205923/http://www.youngartistawards.org/noms30.html |archive-date=2011-07-19 }}{{cite web|url=http://www.youngartistawards.org/announce30.html|title=30th Annual Young Artist Awards – Introduction|access-date=2011-03-31|work=YoungArtistAwards.org|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110928201736/http://www.youngartistawards.org/announce30.html|archive-date=2011-09-28|url-status=dead}} Special guest performers for the ceremony that year included Russian musical artists, "Street Magic" and Las Vegas father and son acrobat team, "The Kalinins".

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.{{cite web|url=http://www.youngartistawards.org/presidents.html |title=Young Artist Awards - President's Message |access-date=2011-03-31 |work=YoungArtistAwards.org |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130116181906/http://www.youngartistawards.org/presidents.html |archive-date=2013-01-16 }}{{cite web|url=http://www.goldenglobes.org/blog/2011/03/young-artist-foundation-recognizes-the-young-and-talented/ |title=HFPA Golden Globes - Young Artist Foundation |access-date=2011-03-31 |work=GoldenGlobes.org |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110317192954/http://www.goldenglobes.org/blog/2011/03/young-artist-foundation-recognizes-the-young-and-talented/ |archive-date=2011-03-17 }}

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Categories

★ Bold indicates the winner in each category.

Best Performance in a Feature Film

=Best Performance in a Feature Film - Leading Young Actor=

★ Nate Hartley - Drillbit Taylor - Paramount Pictures

=Best Performance in a Feature Film - Leading Young Actress=

★ Dakota Fanning - The Secret Life of Bees - Fox Searchlight

=Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actor=

★ Brandon Soo Hoo - Tropic Thunder - DreamWorks SKG

=Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actress=

★ Christian Serratos - Twilight - Summit Entertainment

=Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Ensemble Cast=

★ Kit Kittredge: An American Girl - New Line Cinema

:Abigail Breslin, Madison Davenport, Austin MacDonald, Zach Mills, Willow Smith and Max Thieriot

:Georgie Henley, Skandar Keynes, William Moseley and Anna Popplewell

:David Dorfman, Troy Gentile and Nate Hartley

Best Performance in an International Feature Film

=Best Performance in an International Feature Film - Leading Young Performers=

★ Brandon Walters (Australia) - Australia - 20th Century Fox

Best Performance in a Short Film

=Best Performance in a Short Film - Young Actor=

★ Cainan Wiebe - A Pickle

  • Patrick Casa - Sizzlean
  • Andy Scott Harris - The First Impression
  • Joey Luthman - Stars and Suns
  • Connor Kramme - Alex's Halloween
  • Gig Morton - The Escape of Conrad Lardbottom
  • Brandon Tyler Russell - Caleb Couldn't Love
  • Randy Shelly - Settled at Sunrise
  • Connor Stanhope - Illusional

=Best Performance in a Short Film - Young Actress=

★ Laytrel McMullen - Pudge

  • Jasmine Jessica Anthony - Water Pills
  • Megan Ashley - Wreck the Halls
  • Megan McKinnon - Illusional
  • Savannah McReynolds - Return to Sender
  • Courtney Robinson - Little Miss Badass
  • Emanuela Szumilas - The Corners of Our Rooms
  • Chelsey Valentine - The Doll Hospital
  • Chelsey Valentine - An Angel for Christmas
  • Diandra Newlin - Christmas at the Asylum
  • Jolie Vanier - Juvenile Delinquence

Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special

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

★ Alex Black - Generation Gap - RHI Entertainment

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

★ Selena Gomez - Another Cinderella Story - Warner Brothers

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

★ Joseph Castanon - Comanche Moon - CBS

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

★ Cassidi Hoag - The Two Mr. Kissels - Lifetime Television

Best Performance in a TV Series

=Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) - Leading Young Actor=

★ Graham Patrick Martin - The Bill Engvall Show - TBS

=Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) - Leading Young Actress=

★ Miranda Cosgrove - iCarly - Nickelodeon

=Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) - Supporting Young Actor=

★ Larramie "Doc" Shaw - Tyler Perry's House of Payne - TNT

=Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) - Supporting Young Actress=

★ Bella Thorne - My Own Worst Enemy - NBC

=Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actor=

★ (tie) Carlos Knight - ER - NBC

★ (tie) Joey Luthman - Private Practice - ABC

=Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actress=

★ Nicole Leduc - Supernatural - Warner Brothers

=Best Performance in a TV Series - Recurring Young Actor=

★ Mick Hazen - As the World Turns - CBS

=Best Performance in a TV Series - Recurring Young Actress=

★ Erin Sanders - The Young and the Restless - CBS

=Outstanding Young Ensemble in a TV Series=

★ The Bill Engvall Show - TBS

:Skyler Gisondo, Graham Patrick Martin and Jennifer Lawrence

:Jason Dolley, Kyle Massey, Madison Pettis and Jake Thomas

:Miranda Cosgrove, Nathan Kress, Jennette McCurdy and Noah Munck

:Eddie Alderson, Kristen Alderson, Camila Banus, Carmen LoPorto and Austin Williams

Best Performance in a Voice-Over Role

=Best Performance in a Voice-Over Role - Young Actor=

★ David Gore - Fly Me to the Moon - Summit Entertainment

=Best Performance in a Voice-Over Role - Young Actress=

★ Emily Hirst - The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (English version) - Bandai Entertainment

Best Performance in a DVD Film

=Best Performance in a DVD Film=

★ Billy Unger - Cop Dog - Marvista Entertainment

Best Performance in Live Theater

=Best Performance in Live Theater / Host=

★ Shemar Charles - Pop It! - Hop To It Productions

Special awards

=Outstanding Live Family Act=

★ "The Kalinins" – Misha and Ivan Kalinin (Father and Son) – Acrobats

=Outstanding International Feature Film Ensemble=

★ Slumdog Millionaire (India)

:Ayush Mahesh Khedekar, Azharuddin Mohammed Ismail, Rubina Ali, Tanay Chheda, Ashutosh Lobo Gajiwala, Tanvi Ganesh Lonkar, Farzana Ansari, Chirag Parmar and Siddesh Patil

=Outstanding Broadway Musical Ensemble=

★ Billy Elliot the Musical

:David Álvarez, Trent Kowalik, Kiril Kulish, David Bologna, Frank Dolce and Erin Whyland

=Jackie Coogan Award=

==Contribution to Youth==

★ Kenny Ortega, Producer / Director / Choreographer – High School Musical

=Michael Landon Award=

==Contribution to Youth==

★ Gary Sinise, Actor / Humanitarian – Co-founder: Operation Iraqi Children

=Social Relations of Knowledge Institute Award=

★ Brink - The Science Channel

=Outstanding Contribution to Family Entertainment=

★ Bolt

★ Captain Abu Raed

★ The Lucky Ones

★ Mamma Mia!

★ WALL-E

References

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External links

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20090928054745/http://www.youngartistawards.org/noms30.html Official site]

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