Films Give Authentic Voice to Real-life Issues Facing Chicago Students
CHICAGO, May 25 /PRNewswire/ -- The 3rd Annual Chicago Youth Community Film Festival, "A Reel Look at their Neighborhoods (Reel Look)," awards presentation and film screening was held Monday, May 24th at the Claudia Cassidy Theatre at the Chicago Cultural Center. The event showcased 38 winning films from 290 Chicago students who had dropped out of high school and have re-enrolled back into small, community-based high schools.
The films were developed in classes taught by Community TV Network video instructors and sponsored by the Alternative Schools Network. This year, 11 alternative schools participated in the Film Festival.
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