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Spring Lab 2014 Screening
Last week, 10 filmmakers from the 2014 Spring Lab screened their documentaries at the Paley Center for Media. Their films confront personal topics like LGBT rights, religion, the meaning of happiness,...
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Life After Reel Works: Reel Impact panel discussion!
Will Quin ’05, Patricia Henry ’06, Roberto Beltre ’07, and Jonathan Whitehead ’06, have known each other for almost ten years. Last Friday, they sat down with recent alumni students to talk about life...
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“Jhovanny the Movie” made it to the All-American High School Film Festival!
Man…I am lucky. I never thought that I would make a film by 17 and screen at both the HBO theater and AAHSFF (the All American High School Film Festival). To be honest the me from a year ago would’ve...
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Outcalt Awards Recap: Thoughts from the winner, Dexter Dugar!
Dexter Dugar, filmmaker and director of This is Connections, recently won the John F Outcalt Award For Outstanding Filmmaking, an award that includes a $5000.00 college scholarship from NBCUniversal....
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How Selma Taught Us About the Power of Black Youth and Social Change!
Before I could tap him on the shoulder, Enlil McRae (Summer Lab 2013) laughed and rolled his eyes, “Yeah, yeah, we know.” He knew that him and the nine other students who came out to see Selma were...
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Girls Empowerment Group: To Be a Woman Is To Be Undefeated
Reel Works’ Girls Empowerment Group launched its first meeting last night at 7 PM. One of the girls, Cassidy Mojica, shared what being a woman means to her: “I think being a young woman means being...
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Event Recap: JAB’s “Teen Voices at Reel Works”
JAB members: Tayana Brumaire (left) and Jhovanny Bisono (right) Teen Voices, presented by Reel Works’ Junior Advisory Board, was a chance for past and present students to share their experiences during...
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Event Recap: Fall Lab 2014 Screening!
Last night, students from Fall Lab 2014 premiered their films to over 200 friends, family members, and supporters in HBO’s lofty screening room overlooking Bryant Park. The ten students who committed...
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Event Recap: Filmmakers on F.L.E.E.K.
Last weekend, young filmmakers from Reel Works, Youth FX (located in Albany, NY), and Interference Archive came together for “Filmmakers on F.L.E.E.K.”, a screening-workshop series dedicated to “film,...
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Reel Works Filmmakers at Photoville 2018
Reel Works took a field trip to Photoville on September 20th. We were proud to see three Reel Works films displayed at the cit.i.zen.ship exhibition container: Firebreak by Ian Chen, Live With It by...
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