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Eight films by students and alumni of Columbia College Hollywood and Flashpoint Chicago have been accepted to the Cannes Court Métrage 2019 Short Film Corner.
The event is a week-long industry rendez-vous organized by the Cannes Film Festival. The accepted short films will be available to programmers, distributors and buyers via the Cannes Court Métrage private video library.
Flashpoint students Aaliyah Chapman and Desmond Huey and alumni Dena Altamore, Nate Brav-McCabe and Max Milner will travel to Cannes in May to attend the Short Film Corner, which includes panels, workshops and networking events.
Abetment
Written by Nate Brav-McCabe (Flashpoint Chicago ’16)
Produced by Dena Altamore (Flashpoint Chicago ’16)
Directed by Samantha Merkle (Flashpoint ’16)
Blooming Lion
Written and directed by Shawn Khounphithack (Flashpoint Chicago ’18)
Produced by Desmond Huey (Flashpoint Chicago student)
Just Another Day
Written and directed by Bernardo Villalpando (Flashpoint Chicago student)
Velvet Rope
Written, directed and edited by Hayley Mellish (Flashpoint Chicago ’15)
One Fourth Gone
Written and directed by Andy Arthur Smith (Columbia College Hollywood ’18)
Orphan Theatre
Directed by Aaliyah Chapman (Flashpoint Chicago student)
Produced by Chloe Koegel (Flashpoint Chicago student)
Pink Jacket
Written and directed by Justin Fowler (Columbia College Hollywood student)
The Sweet Life
Directed by Max Milner (Flashpoint Chicago ’13)
Produced by Johnny Sao (Flashpoint Chicago ’13)
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