BLT Announces the 2024 Winners of its Golden Pine Cone Awards

Lights! Camera! Action! 

It’s Oscar time in Hollywood, so what better time for Barnstable Land Trust to celebrate its own movie magic. BLT’s YouTube channel features 59 short videos, many of which are one-minute movies. Find out below which videos were green carpet-worthy and received BLT’s Golden Pine Cone Awards in categories like best live action short, best actor/actress/animal, and of course - best picture. Congratulations to all the winners for putting Cape Cod’s natural environment in the spotlight!

2024 BLT Golden Pine Cone Award Winners

Best Actor/Actress/Animal – The Coywolf in “Wildlife Camera”

Best Live Action Short – “Wildlife Camera”

Best Costume/Make-up/Hairstyle – The Children in “Pollinator Pals”

Best Animated Short – “Pollinator Pals”

Best Original Score – “The Flowerpot Music Concert”

Best Production Design – “Celebrating BLT’s 40th in 2023”

Best Film Editing – “First Day Hikes 2024 Highlights”

Best Director(s) – Kelsey Ellis/Sandra McNulty for “You Can Protect the Places You Love Forever”

Best Picture – “Open Burn Season 2024”

Best Supporting Actor/Actress/Animal – The Starlings in “Pogorelc Sunset”

Best Adapted Screenplay – “Thoreau’s Cape Cod Readathon Short”

Best Documentary Short – “Glassblowing Leaf Ornaments”

Best Sound – “Open Burn Season”

Best Visual Efforts – “First Snow at Pogorelc”

Best Photography – Scot Miller in “Nature by Henry David Thoreau”