(Manchester, UK; Rome, Italy; Zürich, Switzerland; Tblisi, Georgia; Perai, Malaysia – March 3, 2024) Barely three months after its premiere, Blades of Brilliance, a documentary profiling barber Josiah Stuart, has earned an impressive haul of international trophies. The film, produced in ART3205 Non-Fiction Filmmaking, is a semi-finalist at the REWind International Film Festival in Manchester,…
Join the production crews for SHADOWS and ESPIONAGE VII: The Final Hour. Interested students should gather in Doucette 119 lecture hall for a pre-production discussion 8pm, Friday February 9. Each film will need help in their production. Never crewed a production before? It doesn’t matter. Every level of experience is welcome. Now’s the perfect chance…
(Kings Mountain, NC & Waldwick, NJ – June 26, 2023) The Real to Reel International Film Festival today announced the program it will screen for North Carolina audiences in August of this year. Twisting Memories, a documentary made in the FA22 Non-Fiction Filmmaking course, is among the roster of official selections. Twisting Memories showcases the…
(Tokyo, Japan & Lansing, IA – May 31, 2023) Charged with fostering connections between the Asian and international markets, the Tokyo Lift-Off film festival has selected Drunk History for screening in a program offering a mixture of fresh talent and festival veterans from all genres. Additionally, judges of the Star City Film Festival in Lansing,…
(Tamil Nadu, India & Pinewood, England – February 14, 2023) In a hub of South India’s rich Tamil cinema, a PennWest student documentary is earning deserved recognition for women in arts. The Kollywood International Film Festival has this month named Alla Prima its Best Women’s Film. This follows an Official Selection designation by England’s Lift-Off…
(Allentown, PA; New York, NY; Ely, MN and Calcutta, India – December 22, 2022) Barely two weeks after its Edinboro premiere, a student documentary has earned a place in the roster of films that will be shown early next year in India at the Calcutta International Cult Film Festival. Organizers have recognized the film with…
(Provo, UT; Portland, OR; Gorizia, Italy; and London, UK – October 12, 2022) At an after-hours ceremony in London’s famed British Museum, the British Horror Film Festival conferred its top screenwriting honor on Edinboro alum Lee Copeland. Rooted in traditional tales of creatures corrupted by humans, Oread is a folk/horror story about friends who reconnect…
(Laguna Beach, CA and Cookeville, TN – January 15, 2021) A Tennessee PBS affiliate recognized Edinboro Film & Video student Kain Winiecke with a bronze award in WCTE’s Student Film Festival. Winiecke’s short documentary, Good Curling, won third prize in the festival’s non-fiction category. The honor comes in tandem with a second place win at…
(Pinewood Studios, UK – April 3, 2020) Detecting Deception: The Polygraph Process, produced in December 2019 by students in Edinboro’s Film & Video program, has been selected for screening by this month’s Lift-Off Sessions. The Lift-Off Network coordinates 11 global festivals from its headquarters at the famed Pinewood Studios in the UK. Made by students…
(New York, NY – March 24, 2020) Ordnung, produced in May 2019 by students in Edinboro’s Film & Video program, has been named a semi-finalist by New York’s Independent Aphrodite Film Awards. Made by upperclassmen in Professor Brian Fuller’s Film & Video Production IV course, Ordnung joins an elite field of international short films featured…
