{"id":109,"date":"2014-06-23T22:15:17","date_gmt":"2014-06-23T22:15:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/?p=109"},"modified":"2021-11-01T16:05:33","modified_gmt":"2021-11-01T21:05:33","slug":"student-filmmakers-vying-for-top-prize-at-headwaters-film-festival-student-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/2014\/06\/23\/student-filmmakers-vying-for-top-prize-at-headwaters-film-festival-student-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Student filmmakers vying for top prize at Headwaters Film Festival (Student Life)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More than a dozen student filmmakers are vying for the top prize Bemidji State University&rsquo;s second annual Headwaters Film Festival, April 11-12.<\/p>\n<p>Thirteen student filmmakers from schools across the United States &mdash; and one from Spain &mdash; have submitted 14 works for consideration at the festival&rsquo;s Student FilmFest, which will award a $500 top prize. The films cover a broad variety of genres, including documentary, narrative, silent musicals and experimental animation. In addition to being screened at the festival, the films also will be broadcast on BSU&rsquo;s student-run television station, KBSU-TV.<\/p>\n<p>Student FilmFest submissions must have been completed no earlier than March 2013. In addition to the $500 grand prize, there is a $250 second prize and two $125 awards for third prize and people&rsquo;s choice. There also will be a Jury&rsquo;s Special Award.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contacts<\/strong><br>\n&bull;&nbsp;<a style=\"color: #993333\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/directory\/facstaff\/vbakken\">Dr. Virgil Bakken<\/a>, associate professor of mass communication; (218) 755-3370<br>\n&bull;&nbsp;<a style=\"color: #993333\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/directory\/facstaff\/agora\">Angie Gora<\/a>, BSU director of summer programs; (218) 755-2851<\/p>\n<p><strong>Headwaters Film Festival Student FilmFest participants<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bemidji | 56601 | Emma Li, Bemidji State University; &ldquo;Our Northern Minnesota Experience&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><strong>MINNESOTA<\/strong><br>\nCologue | 55322 | Maria Forsythe, Minneapolis College of Art &amp; Design; &ldquo;Within&rdquo;<br>\nDuluth | 55806 | Jessica Prihoda, University of Wisconsin-Superior; &ldquo;Painting the Community: A Portrait of Jeredt Runions&rdquo;<br>\nMinneapolis | 55403 | Josh Mathison, Minneapolis Community &amp; Technical College; &ldquo;Family Business&rdquo;<br>\nMinneapolis | 55405 | Stefanie Toftey, Minneapolis Community &amp; Technical College; &ldquo;Chute Through the Heart&rdquo;<br>\nMinneapolis | 55408 | Tammara Melloy, Minneapolis Community &amp; Technical College; &ldquo;Bringing It All Back Home&rdquo;<br>\nMinneapolis | 55414 | Shelby Miner, University of Minnesota; &ldquo;A Girl Worth Baking For&rdquo;<br>\nMinneapolis | 55417 | Nathan Hastings, University of Minnesota; &ldquo;How People Talked in the 1940s&rdquo;<br>\nRochester | 55902 | Aaron Potter, Potter Homeschool; &ldquo;Letters and a Rose&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><strong>CALIFORNIA<\/strong><br>\nLos Angeles | 90019 | Sungho Ahn, University of Southern California; &ldquo;Oh Baby! Baby?&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><strong>IOWA<\/strong><br>\nIowa City | 52246 | Timothy-David Orme, University of Iowa; &ldquo;A Wrinkle in Tim&rdquo; and &ldquo;Afterlight&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><strong>NORTH CAROLINA<\/strong><br>\nRaleigh | 27613 | Tiffany Stephenson, University of North Carolina-Greensboro; &ldquo;The Secrets of Lemur Lane&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><strong>SPAIN<\/strong><br>\nMartin Alvaro, University of Salamarca Valladolid, &ldquo;Stockholm&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than a dozen student filmmakers are vying for the top prize Bemidji State University&rsquo;s second annual Headwaters Film Festival, April 11-12. Thirteen student filmmakers from schools across the United States &mdash; and one from Spain &mdash; have submitted 14 works for consideration at the festival&rsquo;s Student FilmFest, which will award a $500 top prize. 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