A collaborative project involving Paul Duke STEM HS students and teachers in the school’s theater, film, and Mechatronics programs has resulted in an award-winning documentary!
A student film called “The Making of ‘A Ghost for Rosanda’” won “Best Student Film” at the Hollywood Boulevard Film Festival and “Best High-School Level Short Film” at the Austin International Arts and Film Festival! This film was produced as a part of the school’s Spring GoSTEAM project with Georgia Tech.
Paul Duke’s documentary will be shown Nov. 21 at the Hollywood festival’s awards show, but you can check out “The Making of ‘A Ghost for Rosanda’” online.
The filmmakers are hoping for more good news in coming weeks. The award-winning documentary has been entered in a total of 11 competitions, including:
All American High School Film Festival (New York City)
Atlanta High School Film Festival
Austin International Film Festival – Best High-School Level Short Film
Black Cat Film Festival (Augusta, Ga.)
Hollywood Art and Movie Awards
Hollywood Blvd Film Festival – Best Student Film
Hollywood South Urban Film Festival (Atlanta)
Lantern and Light International Film Festival (Sydney, Australia)
New York Independent Cinema Awards
Paris Film Festival
The Shenandoah Youth Film Festival (Virginia)