Finally, a film that is selected as a gold, silver, or bronze medal winner in an appropriate category of the immediately previous Student Academy Awards is also eligible (Documentary category for that award, and Animation, Narrative, Alternative, or International for the other awards).
fˈaɪnəli, ɐ fˈɪlm ðæt ɪz sᵻlˈɛktᵻd æz ɐ ɡˈoʊld, sˈɪlvɚ, ɔːɹ bɹˈɑːnz mˈɛdəl wˈɪnɚɹ ɪn ɐn ɐpɹˈoʊpɹɪət kˈæɾɪɡɚɹi ʌvðɪ ɪmˈiːdɪətli pɹˈiːviəs stˈuːdənt ɐkˈædəmi ɐwˈɔːɹdz ɪz ˈɔːlsoʊ ˈɛlɪdʒəbəl dˌɑːkjuːmˈɛntɚɹi kˈæɾɪɡɚɹi fɔːɹ ðæt ɐwˈɔːɹd, ænd ˌænɪmˈeɪʃən, nˈæɹətˌɪv, ɔːltˈɜːnətˌɪv, ɔːɹ ˌɪntɚnˈæʃənəl fɚðɪ ˈʌðɚɹ ɐwˈɔːɹdz.