Erik Stone in Doubts
Five films by 15 students in the Ballard High School
Digital Filmmaking Program have been selected to screen at the All
American High School Film Festival (AAHSFF) in New York City. This competitive festival receives entries
from high school filmmakers throughout the country as well as other
nations. The event runs October 5-8 at
the Center for Social Innovation, AMC Theatres Times Square, and the historic
Kings Theater.
Prestigious judges such as screenwriter Diablo Cody,
producer/screenwriter Carlton Cuse, and actors Kristen Stewart and Dylan
McDermott selected the films. Official
Selections are eligible for prizes presented at the Teen Indie Awards at the conclusion of the festival.
Below, by category, are the Official Selections
produced by Ballard’s film students:
COMEDY
Paul, Dark and Handsome
by Miles Andersen, Ellie Dynes, Cole Kastner & Jesse Romero
DOCUMENTARY
Oso
Strong by Freeman Marshall & Maddie Lausted
DRAMA
Doubts
by Liam Bonds, Zach Boone & Ethan Hawthorne-Dallas
EXPERIMENTAL
City’scape
by Jonathan Bowers, Brendan Hickey & Gracie Morris