Westlake Film Contest Crew led by Parker Lamme, Trinity Johnston, and Beau Torian produced a short film over the long weekend. The thriller is a finalist in the Winter Invitational. Congrats to the entire cast and crew of Picture Perfect!
BROADCAST AWARD
Congrats to Chap Recap talent Trinity Johnston! She earned an Honorable Mention nod at the UIL/ILCP Individual Achievement Awards in Broadcast.
STATE FINALIST FILM
Ava Wilkins' reimagined short film "The Mirror Image" is a STATE FINALIST in the UIL 6A Narrative category. That’s Top 5 in Texas, y’all! Congrats to Ava and the ALL GIRL Crew!
UIL SEMI FINALISTS
We’re celebrating these UIL 6A Narrative Semi Finalists: The Mirror Image and A Recollection. Both films are directed by Ava Wilkins, produced by Lucy Phenix, and star Trinity Johnston. Congratulations to the entire crew of both films for their contribution and success.
TINDIE TROPHY WIN
Ava Wilkins, Trinity Johnston, Lucy Phenix, & Caroline Davis led A Recollection to win Best Film at the AAHSFF Winter Film Invitational! This impressive film, created as part of a weekend challenge with 28 competing teams nationwide, highlights the talent of the entire crew!
AAHSFF OFFICIAL SELECTION
Déjàvu by Andres Ripstein is an Official Selection in this year’s All American High School Film Festival. All films screen at the AMC in Times Square in October. Congratulations!
INVITATIONAL FINALIST
The Mirror Image crew walks the red carpet of the historic Kings Theater in Brooklyn. The film was named Complete Experience Finalist at the All American High School Film Festival & Invitational in New York.
Sarah Colegrove and Ava Wilson both also have personal work in the Festival that will screen at the Times Square AMC.
WESTLAKE FILM IN NYC
Advanced Film students compete in the All-American High School Film Invitational. The crew developed their script at home and then had 72 hours to shoot and edit their film in NYC. The Mirror Image is written and directed by Ava Wilkins and stars Trinity Johnston.
FESTIVAL RUN
Is It Worth It by Sarah Colegrove has been accepted to Austin Spotlight, Austin Youth Film Fest, Austin Short Film Showcase, and All American High School Film Festival in New York City. Kudos on this impressive festival run!
SUMMER DAY
The original music video Summer Days by Ava Wilson and Liesey Bogar was honored in the Young Filmmaker’s category in both the Mainstreet Film Festival and BOTA Sealy Film Fest. Congrats!