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Former AFS Intern Making Documentary
Former AFS intern Norma Saldivar is making a new documentary entitled ‘DO YOU DREAM IN COLOR?’ The film follows seven vision-impaired teens over the course of a year as they strive to overcome the unique challenges their disabilities create, whilst in pursuit of their dreams. Filming begins next week, go to www.DoYouDreamInColor.com to learn more [...]
Local Filmmaker Wins HBO/NY Film Fest
2008 WGBH/POV election contest winner and AFS filmmaker member John Estrada has struck gold again, winning the 2009 HBO/New York International Film Festival short film competition. The winning entry, ‘TACO! TACO! TACO!’ tells the tale of Roberto, the owner of a popular taco stand, who attempts to sabotage his new competition, “Taco! Taco!” With the [...]
AFS Filmmaker Member Posts New Short
AFS filmmaker member Alex Harder lets us know about his newly redesigned website, in which he has posted some short films, including ‘WE HEAR SIRENS’ and ‘WIDDERSHINS, EXT’. ‘WE HEAR SIRENS’ is comprised of 9/11 footage shot by Harder’s childhood friend, who managed to escape from the World Trade Center on that fateful day. ‘WIDDERSHINS, [...]