After looking through nearly 500 submissions, the judges for the tenth anniversary of the Keller ISD Film Festival have chosen the finalist entries in each category and age group. The winners will be announced at the Film Festival Gala on Saturday, April 27 in the Fine Arts Center. Awards will be presented starting at 10 a.m., and will follow the schedule below:
10 a.m. – Animation Category
11 a.m. – Teacher Feature, Weekend Challenge and Foreign Language Categories
12 p.m. – PSA Plus Category
1 p.m. – Documentary Category
2 p.m. – Music Video Category
3 p.m. – Comedy Category
4 p.m. – Story Category
5 p.m. – Class Produced Category
Between the awards ceremonies will be non-stop video clips from finalist films in the upcoming category. Attendees are welcome to come and go as they please throughout the day and enjoy the showcase of students’ talents and creativity.
Congratulations to all of the finalists in the film competition. Timber Creek’s Falcon finalists and their respective videos are as follows:
Animation
Puddle Meredith Wiggins, Avary Ely
Class Produced
Bullying and Harassment | R.O.C.K. Broadcast Journalism
TCTV Chick-fil-A Commercials Broadcast Journalism
This is Timber Creek Television Broadcast Journalism
We are Partners Partners in Theater
Comedy
Rachel McAdams Jacob Hartnett, Ryan Pilcher, HUnter Firouzi, Lucas Swearingen
Scam Commercial Parody Leyton Hill, Marcus Van Atta (TC and Central)
The Brownie Paridhi Gurung (In collaboration with students attending different schools.)
The Prodigy Madigan Anderson, Andrew Wilder, Christopher Woodard
Yo Uterus Davian Serna, Carlo Martinez
The Bad General Manager | Tyler Vaughn | Timber Creek High / KCAL |
Documentary
Drumline Makes Keller ISD History in Ohio Paige Greene
Environmental Science Classes Create Fish Habitats Paige Greene, Jordyn English, Jacob Hartnett
Environmental Science Classes Distill Ethanol Madison Galer
From the Ground Up Paige Greene, Jacob Hartnett
Inspire | A Mental Illness Documentary [Jonatan’s Story] Davian Serna
Music Video
1-800-273-8255 Music Video Davian Serna, Carlo Martinez
By The Day – By NeverSwitch [Dir. Davian Serna] Davian Serna
Greenlight- By Alex Vega [Dir. Davian Serna] Davian Serna
this is for you Emma Campbell
PSA Plus
Cherishing Family PSA Evan Price
Equality Over Borders Davian Serna, Paridhi Gurung
Honda: A Car Worth Fighting For Jackson Fowler
Thank You, Teachers Paige Greene
Uber/Lyft safety awareness Davian Serna, Carlos Martinez
Xeptance Davian Serna, Allan Zuniga, Jonah Manahsala (TC and Keller)
Story
Chick-film-a Davian Serna, Allan Zuniga, Jonah Manansala, christian clawson, Patrick Duckworth (TC and Keller)
Gravity Jackson Fowler, Cole Sherrif (TC and Central)
In the Room Ravi Mody, Noah Webb, Sarah Mendoza, Tyler Vaughn (TC and Keller)
The Calling Jacob Hartnett
Writer’s Block Jacob Hartnett, Jonah Hartnett
Teacher Feature
Cafeteria Workers Share Their Stories Spencer Espino
Coach Reeves Dances her way Through the Day Paige Greene
Mr. Malamom Maura Jacquinet, Lauren Miller, Braeden De La Garza, Jason Becht, Evan Price
Weekend Challenge
Veggie Friends: Friendship Can’t be Beet Meredith Frazier, Lauren Quattlebaum, Teja Trancosa, Angelica Lopez, Miriam Wamsley, Miny Maher
Click here to see the full list of finalists.