Abby Scully (’21) and Eili Wright (’23) directed intimate and compelling documentaries set during the early days of the coronavirus lockdown. They were selected for the top prizes in this Fall’s Full Story Film Festival by guest judge and documentarian-in-residence Luke Lorentzen (Midnight Family; Last Chance U). See the films, and hear about their process making them here.
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On Creating the Film “Looking Ahead”
Full Story Film Festival guest judge Luke Lorentzen (Midnight Family; Last Chance U) selected “Looking Ahead,” by student filmmaker Abby Scully (’21) , was selected as the Grand Jury Award — the festival’s top prize.
On Creating the Film “A Dissertation and a Dog: Home During Covid 19”
Full Story Film Festival guest judge Luke Lorentzen (Midnight Family; Last Chance U) selected “Dissertation and a Dog,” by student filmmaker Eili Wright (’23), was awarded the Special Jury Mention.