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Gallery: Wildcats showcase talent at 21st annual FilmFest

April 16, 2025 by Steven Infante

The Learning Studio hosted its 21st annual FilmFest on Friday. The event showcased a variety of short films across different genres, featuring the creative and artistic talents of ACU film students. The awards for the 2025 FilmFest are as follows: Best Picture – Thumbs Up Best Animated Film – ELON People’s Choice – Rumination Best Director ... [Read More…]

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Gallery: FilmFest brings cinema to life, showcases student talent

April 18, 2023 by Daniel Curd

The Learning Studio hosted its 19th annual FilmFest on Friday. The event showcased a variety of short films in different genres, featuring the creative and artistic talents of ACU's film students. This year’s winning films included: Best Picture – “The Trapper” Best Documentary – “What Is Church?” People’s Choice – “She Liked Green” Best ... [Read More…]

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Global perspectives in 20 minutes or less

November 6, 2015 by Mercedez Hernandez

The 24fps International Short Film Festival is bringing global perspectives to the Paramount. On Nov 6-7, 31 short films will be shown at the Paramount Theatre. Single program tickets are $10, and a festival pass is $20. Tickets can be purchased online at paramount-abilene.org or at the venue. "The festival is geared toward independent film with ... [Read More…]

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