Homewood-Flossmoor High School’s Viking Broadcast Company and Film Department have announced students who won top honors in two video contests.
The Midwest Media Educators Association selected 12 H-F projects among the best submissions for the 27th annual MMEA competition.
Homewood-Flossmoor High School’s Viking Broadcast Company and Film Department have announced students who won top honors in two video contests.
The Midwest Media Educators Association selected 12 H-F projects among the best submissions for the 27th annual MMEA competition.
First Place:
- Jacob Goldberg and Devin Gorton for “The Circle” in the movie trailer category.
- Ben Turnquest for “Visions of Gideon” music video.
Second Place:
- Adam Freeman for “Adam Freeman Reel” in the cinematography category.
Third Place:
- Chloe Castady for “Unearthly” in the movie trailer category.
- Joe Sullivan and Austin Smailes for “Sports Wrap” in the sports program category.
- Jackie Klupchak and Eliana D’Astici for “The VTV Show” in the news category.
- Jacob Goldberg and Devin Gorton for “Wrong Text” in the 7-Day Challenge category.
- Ben Hamer for “The Brotherhood” in the school promotion category.
Fourth Place:
- Devin Gorton for “Devin Gorton Reel” in the cinematography category.
- Ben Hamer for “Vespers” in the natural audio news category.
Fifth Place:
- Jacob Goldberg, Devin Gorton for “Last Man Standing” in the dramatic narrative category.
- Juliette Benjamin, Jazz Jubalani for “Neptune Sleeping at Last” in the music video category.
H-F students also won Crystal Pillar Awards at the presented by the student division of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Upper-Midwest, which presents the annual Emmy Awards in Chicago.
First Place:
- Juliette Benjamin and Jazz Jubalani for “Neptune Sleeping at Last” in the music video category.
- Jacob Goldberg for “Power of Forgiveness” in the short form non-fiction category.
- Ben Hamer and Jon Kriarakis for “Phase One” in the sports category.
Students worked with Mark Ciesielski, teacher and chairperson of the Broadcasting Department at H-F, and Matt Holdren, film teacher.