News

August 17, 2010

New dates for Freese High School Film and Video Festival!!!

Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010, from 1pm-4pm - the premiere of the newly revamped Derek Freese High School Film Festival

at The REEL, Temple University Student Cinema

located in the Student Activities Center, 13th and Montgomery Streets on the Temple University Main Campus.
Entrance to The REEL is on Montgomery Street, in the middle of the block.

Mark on your calendar now! Don’t miss it this year!

New Submission Deadlines:
Early Deadline: October 1, 2010
Regular Deadline: November 1, 2010

see how to submit for the new submission policy!

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Next Coming Event!

Girls High School Film Workshop!

Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010, 9am-4pm

Temple University Department of Film and Media Arts announces the first annual Girls High School Film Workshop!

This day-long workshop will introduce young women to all aspects of the filmmaking process-
from idea brainstorming and scriptwriting to shooting techniques and editing!

For more details please see: Girls HS Workshop

Looking forward to see you at the workshop!

March 20, 2010

2010 Freese High School Film and Video Festival Winners:

1st place: Matthew Stryker – Reflector

2nd place: Torriano Johnson – Trauma

3rd place: Kaitlin Reilly and Emily Drucke – The Art of The Crime

Director Selected: Ben Gourley – Robert

All films included in the festival program are finalists. Congratulations!

And thanks to all student filmmakers who participated this year!

March 17, 2010

2010 Freese High School Film & Video Festival Screening List:

Torriano Johnson – Trauma

Renee Fazekas and Andy Jagdeo – Never Coming Home

Kaitlin Reilly and Emily Drucke – The Art of The Crime

Brianna Graciano – A Little Ink More or Less

Ben Gourley – Robert

Trisha Dehrone – Innocence: A Question

Casey Fischer, Michael Ottinger – A Color/soundscape

Brigit Baker – My Dog is Awesome

Ian Jackson – Interpolation

Zoe Buck – Wind

A group project – Who Am I?

Cooper Burton – Poor Taxidermists

Matthew Stryker – Reflector

Courtney Fisler – Bunny Trail

Kara Lieff – Focal Point

Blair Scott – Dino-Utopia

Drew Angle – This Keeps Happening

Will Wiggins and Lee Cortopassi – The Works of Will&Lee

Jarred Mcgriff, Bruce Mueller – Every 15 Minutes

Congratulations! Your films have been selected for the 14th Annual Derek Freese High School Film & Video Festival.

You are invited to join us at the festival, which will be held this Saturday, March 20, from 6pm to 9pm in Room 3 at the Annenberg Hall on Temple University’s Main Campus.  The four winners will be awarded at the final ceremony this year. If you plan to attend, please RSVP and include the number of guests you will be bringing.

Congratulations again, and we look forward to seeing you at the festival.

March 16, 2010

Well, the time has arrived!  This Saturday is the screening of the 14th Annual Derek Freese High School Film and Video Festival.             We received around 200 submissions this year, making the competition for awards pretty steep.  Those who have submitted entries to the festival will receive a notification of their film’s status via email in the next couple of days.

We would like to extend an open invitation to all youth filmmakers, their friends and family members to attend the festival screening at Temple University’s Main Campus, Annenberg Hall (2020 N. 13th ST.) in Room 3 at 6 pm-9 pm.

Free refreshments will be provided during intermission. The awards ceremony is to follow after the completion of the screening.

January 19, 2010

We are thrilled to announce the 14th Annual Derek Freese High School Film and Video Festival. The festival will be held in March 20, 2010. The categories for this year’s festival entries include Narrative, Documentary, Experimental, Music Video, and Animation. Entry to the Derek Freese Festival is free, but all submissions must be accompanied by an entry form located under How To Submit.

ENTRY DEADLINE: (POSTMARKED) MARCH 5, 2010