Education EMERGING FILMMAKER COMPETITION
Animated Film: Special Jury Prize Liam Murphy Ridge High School The Diving Contest Horror/Suspense: Grand Prize Darla Matches, Maura Collins, Abby Badrick, Sophie Jackson Middletown High School South The Love That Remains Horror/Suspense: Special Jury Prize Sophie Jackson Middletown High School South The White Wood
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Montclair Film Celebrates its 2021 Emerging Filmmaker Competition Winners! Visionaries (Grades 9–12) Visionary Award Sam Zaslow-Braverman Golda Och Academy Vicariously Narrative: Grand Prize Adam Rodarte Fallbrook High School In These Streets Narrative: Special Jury Prize Peter Di Prospero Immaculata High School Copycat Narrative: Special Jury Prize Daniel Lee UCVTS Academy for Performing Arts Estimated Time of Arrival
Horror/Suspense: Special Jury Prize Ryan McWalters Chatham High School The Things We Do For Love
Comedy: Special Jury Prize Stephen Sassano, Jason Sassano Middletown High School South Immersion
Experimental: Grand Prize (tie) Pamela Hernandez Passaic County Technical Institute Day of the Dead
Animated Film: Grand Prize Recipient of the Guerriero’s Gelato & Cakes 2021 Sweetest Film Award Carli Platt Millburn High School Clayception
Experimental: Grand Prize (tie) Jennifer Ruiz-Gonzalez East Brunswick Tech – School of the Arts Growing Pains
Animated Film: Special Jury Prize Jason Lewis Montclair High School How To Wear A Mask
Experimental: Special Jury Prize Maya Zeidman East Brunswick Tech – School of the Arts Norepinephrine (continued)
Comedy: Grand Prize John-Trajan Bernardo, Sinjin-Kai Bernardo County Prep High School (Hudson County School of Technology in Jersey City) The Voice of Reason Comedy: Special Jury Prize Maura Collins, Ashlyn Estevez, Sasha Harris, Abby Badrick, Sophie Jackson Middletown High School South Life After Death This program is made possible with support from
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