Johnson County Community College
Press Release
College Information and Publications
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Julie Haas, Director, ext. 3120
Peggy Graham, Writer, ext. 3425
Tyler Cundith, Sports Information Director, ext. 3122
4/24/07
Story by Peggy Graham
JCCC Announces Cavalier Film Festival Winners
OVERLAND PARK, Kan.- Johnson County Community College announces the winners of its 2007 Cavalier Film Festival held April 17 at the college. The festival featured films from JCCC and Johnson County high school students.
Students submitted films in five categories, which were judged by local video and film professionals. The top three winners in each category were shown at the festival. The "overall winner,"selected by the judges, and the "people's choice," selected by filmgoers the night of the festival, received $100. The following high schools were represented at the film festival:
Olathe Northwest, Shawnee Mission Northwest, Olathe North, Shawnee Mission North, Shawnee Mission South, Mill Valley High School, Blue Valley High School and Spring Hill high schools.
The film title, winners and hometowns are listed below.
Documentary
* First place Carmen
Adam Brumback, Olathe, and Maegan Luthrop, Lenexa
* Second place: Expression Through Screen Printing
Kali Hague, Overland Park, and Anna Czarnecki, Overland Park,
* Third place: Sub Umbrã
Colleen Udell, Lenexa
Music Video
* First place: Old Man Sweaters
Jeremiah Watkins, Stilwell
* Second place: What If
Dylan Welter, Lee¹s Summit, Mo.
* Third place: ThinAugust - Bring You Back Up
Jesse Mika, Bonner Springs
Shorts - 10 to15 minutes
* First place: The Hiring
Kyle Charlesworth, Olathe
* Second place: The Memorial in My Mind Which Commemorates You
Josh Schnose, Spring Hill
* Third place: Chippy The Whittler: A Canadian Hero
Jacob Maggart, Shawnee
Experimental/Animation
* First place: The Crazy Cartoon Conundrum
Jeremiah Watkins, Stilwell, and Devin Nutt, Stilwell
* Second place: The Sam Findlay Show
Ted Cheatham, Stilwell
* Third place: An Answer
Josh Schnose, Spring Hill
Shorts - 9 minutes or less
* First place: Emergence of the Aloof
Andrew Fry
* Second place: The Friend Zone
Jack Ferguson, Overland Park
* Third place: Traveler
Ryan Berry, Spring Hill
Overall Winner
Emergence of the Aloof
Andrew Fry, Olathe,
People's Choice
The Sam Findlay Show Ted Cheatham, Shawnee
