Film Competition - High School Films


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Love...Forever.jpgLOVE… FOREVER & ALWAYS
2010, 4 min., USA, Drama, Pacific Coast High School
Producer/Writer/Director: Hannah Sullivan
Cast: Hannah Sullivan, Alison Dubbert
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After the death of her sister, a young girl is given a message of comfort when she needs it most.

Final Fallacy.jpgLOVE IS A FALLACY
2010, 13 min., USA, Drama/Comedy/Romance, Culver City High School
Writer/Director: Duncan Ballantine
Producer: Katherine Maxwell
Cast: Conor Murphy, Corrie Johnston-Grier, Jesse Pilchen
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Max attempts to teach the girl of his desires, Polly, logical fallacies in order to 'smarten her up' to meet the standards he requires. Events take an unexpected turn as Max's lessons progress.

LOOKING FOR ALASKA
2010, 10 min., USA, Drama, Culver City High School
Director: Ben Mullen
Writer: Adapted by Ben Mullen
Producer: Noor Sulaiman
Cast: Jesse Pilchen, Lexa Grace, Luke Medina, Conor Murphy, Emma Niles
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Five teenagers discuss the hardships in their lives and realize they aren't so bad after all.

Matajuro.jpgMATAJURO’S TRAINING
2010, 6 min., USA, Animation, Glendale High School & Media Enrichment Academy
Producer/Writer/Director: Noah Schneider
Contact: http://www.BigBearLakeFilmFestival.com
The animated story of a young Samurai who learns an important life lesson about the value of hard work.

NoPity.jpgNO PITY
2009, 19 min., USA, Documentary, High School Student
Director: Drew Morton Goldsmith
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A poignant exposé of pity-based fundraising, as revealed through a disabled pre-teen’s heartfelt appeal for respect and dignity.

STOP. THINK. REWIND.
2009, 1:24 min., USA, Drama, Northwood High School
Director: Mattan Cohen
Writer/Producer: Jay Salahi
Cast: Chase Weaver
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It starts small, don't do it.