Since its beginning in 2001, students from the BHS Digital Filmmaking Program have earned hundreds of awards at regional, national and international film festivals. Based on their portfolios they have won honors from YoungArts and the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences and regularly gain admission to the most prestigious schools of film and television in the world. They have also been invited to show their work and make presentations at numerous film festivals and conferences.
Monday, March 22, 2010
BHS PRODUCERS HONORED BY NATIONAL FESTIVAL
Dino Utopia, a short film by BHS video students Lily Bennett, Levi Friedman, Blair Scott & Ryan Zemke, has been named an Official Selection and Finalist of the 14th Annual Derek Freese High School Film & Video Festival. This prestigious festival drew hundreds of entries from high school producers across the nation and was judged by professional filmmakers and professors from Temple University’s renowned film school. The festival took place in Philadephia at Temple’s Department of Film and Media Arts on Saturday, March 20. For more information, visit freesefilmfestival.org.