The Future of Cinema: One Film Student at a Time
As recent Academy graduate Kira Bursky makes a splash at film festivals, Michael Mittelstaedt, director of the motion picture arts program, reflects on his students’ past and future.
The Future of Cinema Film Festival (FOCFF) offers the opportunity for high school filmmakers to meet professionals in visual storytelling, to dream and collaborate with the next generation of cinema.
Past special guests of the festival include Michael Moore, Dennis Muren, Benh Zeitlin, Jeff Wozniak and Ken Burns.
The Future of Cinema Film Festival at Interlochen Center for the Arts provides a setting for high school filmmakers to meet professionals and peers, discuss trends and new developments in cinema, while creating a greater understanding of a quickly evolving art form.
As recent Academy graduate Kira Bursky makes a splash at film festivals, Michael Mittelstaedt, director of the motion picture arts program, reflects on his students’ past and future.
An overview of the Future of Cinema Film Festival.